Healthcare

DENTAL ASSISTANTS

Annual Salary for Texas:

$25,050 – $49,460

(from to www.onetonline.org – Texas specific info)

Assist dentist, set up equipment, prepare patient for treatment, and keep records.

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LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSES

Annual Salary for Texas:

$34,010 – $60,310

(from to www.onetonline.org – Texas specific info)

Care for ill, injured, or convalescing patients or persons with disabilities in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, private homes, group homes, and similar institutions. May work under the supervision of a registered nurse. Licensing required.

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MEDICAL ASSISTANTS

Annual Salary for Texas:

$28,640 – $77,890

(from to www.onetonline.org – Texas specific info)

Perform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a physician. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by physician.

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MEDICAL & CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIANS

Annual Salary for Texas:

$28,640 – $77,890

(from to www.onetonline.org – Texas specific info)

Perform routine medical laboratory tests for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. May work under the supervision of a medical technologist.

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MEDICAL RECORDS & HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNICIANS

Annual Salary for Texas:

$22,830 – $64,950

(from to www.onetonline.org – Texas specific info)

Compile, process, and maintain medical records of hospital and clinic patients in a manner consistent with medical, administrative, ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements of the health care system. Process, maintain, compile, and report patient information for health requirements and standards in a manner consistent with the healthcare industry’s numerical coding system.

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NURSING ASSISTANTS

Annual Salary for Texas:

$19,350 – $35,960

(from to www.onetonline.org – Texas specific info)

Provide basic patient care under direction of nursing staff. Perform duties such as feed, bathe, dress, groom, or move patients, or change linens. May transfer or transport patients. Includes nursing care attendants, nursing aides, and nursing attendants.

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OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANTS

Annual Salary for Texas:

$49,350 – $102,350

(from to www.onetonline.org – Texas specific info)

Assist occupational therapists in providing occupational therapy treatments and procedures. May, in accordance with State laws, assist in development of treatment plans, carry out routine functions, direct activity programs, and document the progress of treatments. Generally requires formal training.

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PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANTS

Annual Salary for Texas:

$30,610 – $110,870

(from to www.onetonline.org – Texas specific info)

Assist physical therapists in providing physical therapy treatments and procedures. May, in accordance with State laws, assist in the development of treatment plans, carry out routine functions, document the progress of treatment, and modify specific treatments in accordance with patient status and within the scope of treatment plans established by a physical therapist. Generally requires formal training.

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RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGISTS TECHNICIANS

Annual Salary for Texas:

$37,940 – $78,220

(from to www.onetonline.org – Texas specific info)

Take x-rays and CAT scans or administer nonradioactive materials into patient’s blood stream for diagnostic purposes. Includes technologists who specialize in other scanning modalities.

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REGISTERED NURSE

Annual Salary for Texas:

$51,890 – $98,340

(from to www.onetonline.org – Texas specific info)

Assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. Licensing or registration required.

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RESPIRATORY THERAPIST

Annual Salary for Texas:

$43,920 – $77,920

(from to www.onetonline.org – Texas specific info)

Assess, treat, and care for patients with breathing disorders. Assume primary responsibility for all respiratory care modalities, including the supervision of respiratory therapy technicians. Initiate and conduct therapeutic procedures; maintain patient records; and select, assemble, check, and operate equipment.

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