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Physicians & Surgeons: Diagnose, treat and prevent disease and injury to patients. Surgeons also use invasive methods to treat ailments. Employment currently: 7,390. Best fits into Interest Profile: IRS (Click Here, to determine you interest profile).
Wages: Low End: $70.00+     Mid Range: $70.00+     High End: $70.00+
Education: 8-Year Professional Degree: 4-Year degree and 4 years of medical school. Residency and licensure is required as well.
Job Outlook: Very Good: More demand in rural areas and in family practice. Competition is fierce for openings.
Growth: 240 Openings per year.

Physician Assistants (PA): Care for patients under supervision of a physician. May also give physicals and collect patient information. Employment currently: 920. Best fits into Interest Profile: ISA (Click Here, to determine you interest profile).
Wages: Low End: $24.90     Mid Range: $33.00     High End: $44.70
Education: 6-Year Professional Degree: License required. Most have 4-Year degree and complete 2 years of a PA program.
Job Outlook: Very Good: PAs help cut costs by doing some of the jobs physicians traditionally would do.
Growth: 60 Openings per year.

Physical Therapist Assistants: Assist physical therapists with treatments and procedures. Employment currently: 930. Best Fits into Interest Profile: SR (Click Here, to determine your interest profile).
Wages: Low End: $12.40     Mid Range: $16.30     High End: $21.50
Education: 2-Year Associate Degree: 2-Year associate degrees are normal. Liscensure is required.
Job Outlook: Very Good: Assistants are used more and more as costs for therapists increase.
Growth: 60 Openings per year.

Public Relations Specialists: Prepare speeches and displays. Also create publicity materials. Employment currently: 4,440. Best fits into Interest Profile: EAS (Click Here, to determine your interest profile).
Wages: Low End: $14.00     Mid Range: $21.20     High End: $35.80
Education: 4 Year Bachelor's Degree: Often in Journalism or English, may also have work experience.
Job Outlook: Excellent: Internships and other kinds of work experience can help in obtaining an entry level position in this field..
Growth: 210 Openings per year.

Accountants & Auditors: Analyze and inspect financial records of businesses and/or individuals. Employment currently: 23,310. Best Fits into Interest Profile: CEI (Click Here, to determine your interest profile).
Wages: Low End: $16.30     Mid Range: $23.70     High End: $38.20
Education: 4 Year Bachelor's Degree: A majority have degrees in business or accounting. Licensure is required to be a Certified Public Accountant.
Job Outlook: Very Good: National outlook is very good for this occupation.
Growth: 740 Openings per year.

Financial Analysts: Collect and analyze financial information. Write reports and advise clients about investments. Employment currently: 3,150. Best Fits into Interest Profile: ICE (Click Here, to determine your interest profile).
Wages: Low End: $19.30     Mid Range: $29.10     High End: $54.20
Education: 4 Year Bachelor's Degree: Degrees in statistics, math, or economics are common.
Job Outlook: Very Good: Demand is directly tied to the economy.
Growth: 110 Openings per year.