Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine.
125 alternate job titles:
A&P Instructor (Anatomy and Physiology Instructor)
Activity Therapy Teacher
Adjunct Clinical Instructor
Adjunct Instructor
Anatomy Teacher
Anesthesiology Teacher
Assistant Professor
Associate Professor
Childbirth Teacher
Chiropractic Teacher
Clinical Assistant Professor
Clinical Full Professor
Clinical Instructor
Clinical Laboratory Aides Teacher
Clinical Laboratory Science Professor
Clinical Laboratory Service Teacher
Clinical Professor
Clinical Sciences Professor
Coding Educator
College Faculty Member
College Professor
Correctional Therapy Teacher
Corrective Therapy Aide Teacher
Dental Assistant Teacher
Dental Hygiene Instructor
Dental Hygiene Teacher
Dental Laboratory Technology Teacher
Dentistry Professor
Dentistry Teacher
Dermatology Teacher
Dietary Aide Teacher
Dietetics Teacher
Dietitian Teacher
Educational Therapy Teacher
Faculty Member
First Aid Teacher
Gastroenterology Professor
Gastroenterology Teacher
Gericare Aide Teacher
Gynecology Teacher
Health and Safety Instructor
Health Assessment and Treatment Teacher
Health Diagnostics Teacher
Health Education Teacher
Health Records Technology Teacher
Health Teacher
Hearing Therapy Teacher
Histology Teacher
Home Care and Home Health Aides Teacher
Hospital Aides and Assistants Teacher
Hygiene Teacher
Immunology Teacher
Infant Care Teacher
Inhalation Therapy Aides Teacher
Inhalation Therapy Teacher
Instructor
Laboratory Technology Teacher
Lecturer
Manual Arts Therapy Teacher
Medical Aides Teacher
Medical Assistant Instructor
Medical Assisting Instructor
Medical Pathology Teacher
Medicine Teacher
Mental Health Aides Teacher
Music Therapy Teacher
Neurological Surgery Teacher
Neurology Professor
Neurology Teacher
Neurosurgery Professor
Nutrition Aides Teacher
Nutrition Educator
Nutrition Professor
Nutrition Teacher
Obstetrics Teacher
Occupational Therapy Aides Teacher
Occupational Therapy Professor
Occupational Therapy Teacher
Opticianry Teacher
Optometry Professor
Optometry Teacher
Orthopedics Teacher
Osteopathic Medicine Teacher
Otolaryngology Teacher
Oxygen Therapy Teacher
Pathology Laboratory Aides Teacher
Pathology Teacher
Pediatrics Teacher
Pharmacology Professor
Pharmacology Teacher
Pharmacy Teacher
Physical Medicine Teacher
Physical Therapy Professor
Physical Therapy Teacher
Physiology Teacher
Podiatric Medicine Professor
Podiatry Professor
Podiatry Teacher
Professor
Prosthetic Aides Teacher
Psychiatric Aides Teacher
Psychiatry Teacher
Public Health Aides Teacher
Public Health Professor
Public Health Teacher
Radiologic Technology Teacher
Radiology Teacher
Recreation Therapy Aides Teacher
Recreation Therapy Teacher
Respiratory Therapy Instructor
Roentgenology Teacher
Serology Teacher
Speech Pathology Teacher
Speech Therapy Teacher
Surgery Teacher
Surgical Aides Teacher
Surgical Technology Instructor
Teacher
Therapy Teacher
Toxicology Teacher
University Faculty Member
Urology Teacher
Veterinary Medicine Teacher
Veterinary Science Teacher
Virology Teacher
Salary Information
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary: $105,620 (median) per year.
Starting salary (10th percentile).
Required expreience: Varies by Company
Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Daily Tasks & Responsibilities
| Task Description | Category |
|---|---|
| Guide class discussions. | Communication |
| Stay informed about current developments in field of specialization. | Development |
| Attend training sessions or professional meetings to develop or maintain professional knowledge. | Development |
| Develop instructional materials. | Development |
| Develop instructional objectives. | Development |
| Administer tests to assess educational needs or progress. | Analysis |
| Evaluate student work. | Analysis |
| Evaluate effectiveness of educational programs. | Analysis |
| Research topics in area of expertise. | Analysis |
| Prepare tests. | General |
| Teach physical science or mathematics courses at the college level. | General |
| Write articles, books or other original materials in area of expertise. | General |
| Advise students on academic or career matters. | General |
| Promote educational institutions or programs. | General |
| Perform student enrollment or registration activities. | General |
| Write grant proposals. | General |
| Serve on institutional or departmental committees. | General |
| Select educational materials or equipment. | General |
| Order instructional or library materials or equipment. | General |
| Direct department activities. | General |
| Compile specialized bibliographies or lists of materials. | General |
| Plan community programs or activities for the general public. | General |
| Supervise student research or internship work. | Management |
| Supervise laboratory work. | Management |
| Maintain student records. | Maintenance |
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Technology Requirements
| Technology | Description |
|---|---|
| Google Docs | Word processing software |
| IBM SPSS Statistics | Analytical or scientific software |
| Microsoft Excel | Spreadsheet software |
| Microsoft Office software | Office suite software |
| Microsoft Outlook | Electronic mail software |
| Microsoft PowerPoint | Presentation software |
| Microsoft Word | Word processing software |
| SAS | Analytical or scientific software |
| Adobe Presenter | Computer based training software |
| Articulate Rapid E-Learning Studio | Computer based training software |
| Blackboard Learn | Computer based training software |
| Calendar and scheduling software | Calendar and scheduling software |
| Collaborative editing software | Word processing software |
| Course management system software | Computer based training software |
| DOC Cop | Information retrieval or search software |
| Dental software | Medical software |
| Desire2Learn LMS software | Computer based training software |
| Electronic health record EHR software | Medical software |
| Email software | Electronic mail software |
| Healthcare common procedure coding system HCPCS | Medical software |
| Image scanning software | Optical character reader OCR or scanning software |
| InteractElsevier Netter's 3D Interactive Anatomy | Medical software |
| Learning management system LMS | Computer based training software |
| Material safety data sheet MSDS software | Compliance software |
| Medical condition coding software | Medical software |
| Medical procedure coding software | Medical software |
| Sakai CLE | Computer based training software |
| TechSmith Snagit | Graphics or photo imaging software |
| Turning Technologies TurningPoint | Multi-media educational software |
| Web browser software | Internet browser software |
| iParadigms Turnitin | Information retrieval or search software |
| Microsoft Access | Data base user interface and query software |
| Blackboard software | Data base user interface and query software |
| EcoLogic ADAM Indoor Air Quality and Analytical Data Management | Data base user interface and query software |
| Geographic information system GIS software | Geographic information system |
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Relevant Certifications
Industry certifications that may be valuable for this career role:
| Certification | Issuing Organization | Practice Test |
|---|---|---|
| Academic Certification in Biofeedback | Biofeedback Certification International Alliance | Not Available |
| Academic Certification in Neurofeedback | Biofeedback Certification International Alliance | Not Available |
| Allied Health Instructor | American Medical Technologists | Not Available |
| Certification in Laser Dentistry - Introductory | Academy of Laser Dentistry | Not Available |
| Certified Asthma Educator | National Asthma Education Certification Board | Not Available |
| Certified Childbirth Educator Certification | International Childbirth Education Association | Not Available |
| Certified Diabetes Educator | National Certification Board for Diabetes Educators | Not Available |
| Certified Sexuality Educator | American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists | Not Available |
| Certified in Public Health | National Board of Public Health Examiners | Not Available |
| Childbirth Educator Certification | Prepared Childbirth Educators, Inc. | Not Available |
| Diplomate of the American Board of Toxicology | American Board of Toxicology, Inc. | Not Available |
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