Average Salary for Jobs with Patient Care Skills

Specializes in treating patients with breathing difficulties and pulmonary disorders. Collaborates with physicians to implement prescribed treatment plans. Conducts lung function tests, and analyzes blood and sputum samples to evaluate oxygen and carbon dioxide levels. Operates and maintains ventilators, CPAP machines, and other devices for patients requiring respiratory support. Requires an assoc... View job details

Provides genetic counseling and education to individuals and families. Obtains and analyzes family medical history to identify patients at risk for specific disorders or syndromes. Explains testing options, benefits, and limitations. Recommends genetic testing as warranted and counsels patients on test results, treatment, and alternative coping methods. May provide crisis intervention as needed. R... View job details

Examines and treats patients independently and in autonomous collaboration with other health care professionals. Ensures proper illness and injury care and disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. May prescribe medications and order diagnostic tests. Advises patients about continuing care. Requires a master's degree. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Requi... View job details

Works in collaboration with physicians and other members of the healthcare team to manage care for patients in an acute care setting. Orders, interprets, and records results of clinical tests and reports results to physicians. Prescribes medications and makes recommendations for other therapeutic forms of treatment. Assesses patient condition and may provide treatment using specialized medical equ... View job details

Works in collaboration with physicians and other members of the healthcare team to manage care for patients in an ambulatory care setting. Orders, interprets, and records results of clinical tests and reports results to physicians. Prescribes medications and makes recommendations for other therapeutic forms of treatment. Assesses patient condition and may provide treatment using specialized medica... View job details