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Openings and Types of Healthcare Jobs in Stamford, CT:
Requiring Certification And High School




This section of StamfordCTJobs.com features a list of marketing jobs located in Stamford, Connecticut.


Job Category:


Health Science


Environment/Skills/Ability:


All aspects of the health care field, be caring and compassionate


Examples of Occupations:


Anesthesiologists, Biomedical Engineers, Chiropractors, Dental Hygienists, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Home Health Aides, Occupational Therapists, Optometrists, Pharmacists, Physical Therapists, Nurses, Surgeons



Home Health Aides
Provide routine individualized healthcare such as changing bandages and dressing wounds, and applying topical medications to the elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities at the patient's home or in a care facility. Monitor or report changes in health status. May also provide personal care such as bathing, dressing, and grooming of patient.
average annual/hourly wages: $27,359 / $13.15
High School Education



Medical Secretaries
Perform secretarial duties using specific knowledge of medical terminology and hospital, clinic, or laboratory procedures. Duties may include scheduling appointments, billing patients, and compiling and recording medical charts, reports, and correspondence.
average annual/hourly wages: $41,810 / $20.11
High School Education



Psychiatric Aides
Assist mentally impaired or emotionally disturbed patients, working under direction of nursing and medical staff. May assist with daily living activities, lead patients in educational and recreational activities, or accompany patients to and from examinations and treatments. May restrain violent patients. Includes psychiatric orderlies.
average annual/hourly wages: $40,729 / $19.58
High School Education



Physical Therapist Aides
Under close supervision of a physical therapist or physical therapy assistant, perform only delegated, selected, or routine tasks in specific situations. These duties include preparing the patient and the treatment area.
High School Education



Pharmacy Aides
Record drugs delivered to the pharmacy, store incoming merchandise, and inform the supervisor of stock needs. May operate cash register and accept prescriptions for filling.
average annual/hourly wages: $29,614 / $14.24
High School Education



Pharmacy Technicians
Prepare medications under the direction of a pharmacist. May measure, mix, count out, label, and record amounts and dosages of medications according to prescription orders.
average annual/hourly wages: $35,158 / $16.90
High School Education



Dental Assistants
Assist dentist, set up equipment, prepare patient for treatment, and keep records. average annual/hourly wages: $46,188 / $22.21
Certification



Medical Assistants
Perform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a physician. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by physician.
average annual/hourly wages: $39,802 / 19.14
Certification



Phlebotomists
Draw blood for tests, transfusions, donations, or research. May explain the procedure to patients and assist in the recovery of patients with adverse reactions.
average annual/hourly wages: $40,780 / $19.60
Certication



Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
Care for ill, injured, or convalescing patients or persons with disabilities in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, private homes, group homes, and similar institutions. May work under the supervision of a registered nurse. Licensing required.
average annual/hourly wages: $58,468 / $28.11
Certification



Medical Records and Health Information Technicians
Compile, process, and maintain medical records of hospital and clinic patients in a manner consistent with medical, administrative, ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements of the health care system. Process, maintain, compile, and report patient information for health requirements and standards in a manner consistent with the healthcare industry's numerical coding system.
average annual/hourly wages: $49,980 / $24.02
Certification


Types of Healthcare Jobs in Stamford, CT:
Requiring College Education Or Additional Training




Dental Hygienists
Clean teeth and examine oral areas, head, and neck for signs of oral disease. May educate patients on oral hygiene, take and develop x-rays, or apply fluoride or sealants.
average annual/hourly wages: $87,998 / $42.31
Associates Degree



Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
Produce ultrasonic recordings of internal organs for use by physicians.
average annual/hourly wages: $82,727 / $39.78
Associates Degree



Occupational Therapy Assistants
Assist occupational therapists in providing occupational therapy treatments and procedures. May, in accordance with State laws, assist in development of treatment plans, carry out routine functions, direct activity programs, and document the progress of treatments. Generally requires formal training. average annual/hourly wages: $67,418 / $32.42
Associates Degree



Physical Therapist Assistants
Assist physical therapists in providing physical therapy treatments and procedures. May, in accordance with State laws, assist in the development of treatment plans, carry out routine functions, document the progress of treatment, and modify specific treatments in accordance with patient status and within the scope of treatment plans established by a physical therapist. Generally requires formal training.
average annual/hourly wages: $69,117 / $33.23
Associates Degree




Respiratory Therapists
Assess, treat, and care for patients with breathing disorders. Assume primary responsibility for all respiratory care modalities, including the supervision of respiratory therapy technicians. Initiate and conduct therapeutic procedures; maintain patient records; and select, assemble, check, and operate equipment.
average annual/hourly wages: $71,052 / $34.16
Associates Degree



Dietitians and Nutritionists
Plan and conduct food service or nutritional programs to assist in the promotion of health and control of disease. May supervise activities of a department providing quantity food services, counsel individuals, or conduct nutritional research.
average annual/hourly wages: $69,571 / $33.45 Bachelors Degree



Registered Nurses
Assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. Licensing or registration required.
average annual/hourly wages: $83,381 / $40.08
Bachelors Degree




Types of Healthcare Jobs in Stamford, CT:
Requiring Graduate School and Post-College Training




Nurse Practitioners
Diagnose and treat acute, episodic, or chronic illness, independently or as part of a healthcare team. May focus on health promotion and disease prevention. May order, perform, or interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and x rays. May prescribe medication. Must be registered nurses who have specialized graduate education.
average annual/hourly wages: $118,161 / $56.81
Masters Degree



Occupational Therapists
Assess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs that help build or restore vocational, homemaking, and daily living skills, as well as general independence, to persons with disabilities or developmental delays.
average annual/hourly wages: $93,483 / $44.94
Masters Degree



Physician Assistants
Provide healthcare services typically performed by a physician, under the supervision of a physician. Conduct complete physicals, provide treatment, and counsel patients. May, in some cases, prescribe medication. Must graduate from an accredited educational program for physician assistants.
average annual/hourly wages: $135,751 / $65.27
Masters Degree



Nurse Anesthetists
Administer anesthesia, monitor patient's vital signs, and oversee patient recovery from anesthesia. May assist anesthesiologists, surgeons, other physicians, or dentists. Must be registered nurses who have specialized graduate education.
average annual/hourly wages: $194,372 / $93.45
Masters Degree



Anesthesiologists
Physicians who administer anesthetics prior to, during, or after surgery or other medical procedures.



Internists, General
Physicians who diagnose and provide nonsurgical treatment of diseases and injuries of internal organ systems. Provide care mainly for adults who have a wide range of problems associated with the internal organs. average annual/hourly wages: $206,425 / $99.24
Doctoral Degree



Optometrists
Diagnose, manage, and treat conditions and diseases of the human eye and visual system. Examine eyes and visual system, diagnose problems or impairments, prescribe corrective lenses, and provide treatment. May prescribe therapeutic drugs to treat specific eye conditions.
average annual/hourly wages: $124,913 / $60.06
Doctoral Degree



Pediatricians, General
Physicians who diagnose, treat, and help prevent children's diseases and injuries.
average annual/hourly wages: $191,409 / $92.02
Doctoral Degree



Pharmacists
Dispense drugs prescribed by physicians and other health practitioners and provide information to patients about medications and their use. May advise physicians and other health practitioners on the selection, dosage, interactions, and side effects of medications.
average annual/hourly wages: $127,977/ $61.53
Doctoral Degree



Source: Connecticut Department of Labor: 2021 Connecticut Paths, providing job descriptions and salary information for Connecticut positions



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