Instructions
Many students interested in allied health careers are not yet sure which field they would like to specialize in. For this assignment, you will create a PowerPoint presentation on “Career Options in Allied Health” for a local high school.
Instructions:
Read: Go to https://www.bls.gov/ooh/home.htm. Use the search function to select 3 allied health careers to review.
Consider allied health to include any occupation in western medicine, complimentary medicine, or any component of health and wellness.
Directions:
After locating search results for each of your 3 allied health careers, compose a 10-20 slide PowerPoint presentation highlighting each of the following elements
What does each professional do? (3 slides suggested)
What kind of education does each professional require? (1-3 slides suggested)
What is the average annual income for each profession? (1 slide suggested)
How would each professional contribute to an inter-disciplinary care team? (1-3 slides suggested)
What are the major similarities between the 3 professions? (1-3 slides suggested)
What are the major differences between the 3 professions? (1-3 slides suggested)
Include an introductory slide, and a reference slide (which are included in the slide total). Using APA, cite your sources both on each relevant slide, and on the reference slide at the end of your presentation. Feel free to utilize relevant images or graphics to engage your high school student audience.
Include the key concepts in each slide. If your key points do not fit into the slides, you may include speaker’s notes under slides. This assignment is graded on the assignment rubric.