North Central AHEC

Health Career Websites

Please "Click On" the underlined topic to access health career information.

Kentucky Health Careers: This website has brief descriptions of a wide array of health careers along with weblinks to schools in Kentucky that provide health training programs.

SCKY AHEC Health Careers Resource Guide: This resource is a comprehensive guide to health careers that includes career descriptions, educational requirements, professional associations, salary averages and the locations of training programs in Kentucky.

US Dept. of Labor: The Occupational Handbook is updated every other year and is an excellent source of career information in any field. Educational requirements, projected job growth and salary information is provided for every career as well as a description of work environments.

Life Works: This site has a "Career Finder" that assists in creating a list of jobs to explore based upon personal interests and skills.

NHAAP: This site is produced by the National Association of Advisors for the Health Professions. Click on the Health Professions links for specific career information and links to the national organizations for a variety of health careers.

American Medical Assoc.: High School and College Students will find this site from the American Medical Association very helpful. It provides informaiton about a wide variety of health careers.

Student Doctor Network: Read how to prepare for an interview to medical school. This site also includes additional information related to applying to medical school.

Health Professions.com: This web site offers an extensive guide to a wide variety of health professions, with their roles, salaries, educational requirements, and area schools and colleges.