Module 1 – Unit 3: Exploring the Topic
Career Paths in Health Care
Think About It Do you think that most people start working in their ideal job right away, or do they begin working in an entry-level job and move up in their field? What did you do?
Review the three examples of career paths below--how someone can start working in one job and then move to a different kind of job at the same level or at a higher level. Then choose a health care job you know, and create a new diagram that shows possible career paths for this job.
EXAMPLE 1:

EXAMPLE 2:
EXAMPLE 3:
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Source: Employment Development Department , State of California. www.calmis.cahwnet.gov. Retrieved 9/1/04.
For your diagram, you can choose one of the following jobs or an entry-level job of your choice of occupation: Occupational Therapist Assistant, EKG Technician, Psychiatric Aide, Medical Records and Health Information technician
Your Diagram:
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