Career And College Prep

Health Science

Make a Difference
What if high school was all you needed to get started on your dream job? Many healthcare careers don’t require a college degree. You can begin making a difference sooner than you thought!

Which pathway is offered?

Medical Laboratory Assisting/Phlebotomy—This pathway prepares students for a career in helping patients in need. It can lead to a variety of careers in the healthcare field.

What types of jobs can my student learn about and prepare for?*

Some of the jobs include:

  • Certified nursing assistant (CNA)
  • Licensed practical nurse (LPN)
  • Registered nurse
  • Phlebotomist
  • Home health aide

*Some of these jobs require additional education and certifications once a student graduates from high school.

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What could my future look like with this career?**

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**Data is from Lightcast and is updated frequently.

Which industry-recognized, in-demand certifications and exams can my student prepare for?

  • Certified Phlebotomy Technician
  • Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA)