Healthcare & Wellness

Meet current and aspiring caregivers, administrators, wellness advocates, and frontline workers who use medical and therapeutic interventions to keep us healthy.

Explore the most important questions about our health and wellbeing. A career in healthcare and wellness can take you anywhere from clinics and classrooms to research laboratories and corporate boardrooms. This Career Community launches you into work that improves and saves lives.

It’s ideal for anyone interested in radiation science, radiation therapy, medical dosimetry, biology, biochemistry, psychology, Masters in healthcare administration, and mental health counseling.

Meet Casey Marcelin, Assistant Director of Your Career Community

With over six years in higher education and five years in healthcare, Casey Marcelin holds a BA in Business Administration and Management and is dedicated to helping students unlock their potential and achieve their goals. She believes networking and professional relationship management are key to launching and advancing one’s career. Casey has worked at Northeastern University, leading custom learning programs and developing educational products to help students build career skills. Her healthcare experience includes administrative roles at Massachusetts General Hospital and in patient-centered care advocacy. A Boston native, she enjoys running, reading, and practicing and teaching yoga.

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Clinical or Office Coordinator or Administrator
Healthcare or Hospital Administrator
Medical Claims or Billing Specialist
Medical or Health Services Manager
Medical Records Director or Technician
Health Facilities Surveyor
Medical Technologist or Transcriptionist
Nursing Home or Services Director or Administrator
Home Health Nurse or Aide
Hospice Aide
Patient Access Supervisor
Pharmaceutical or Medical Sales Representative
Pharmacist
General Dentist or Dental Specialist
Dental Hygienist or Assistant
General Physician or Medical Specialist
Physical or Medical Assistant
General or Specialty Counselor
Nurse or Nurse Manager, Educator, Consultant, Informatics Analyst, Assistant, or Aide
Audiologist
Speech-Language Pathologist
Occupational Therapist or Health and Safety Specialist
Physical Therapist or Assistant
Radiation Therapist or Medical Dosimetrist
Physician Aide or Assistant
Respiration (Inhalation) Therapist
Chiropractor
Exercise Physiologist
Athletic Trainer
Health Educator
Nutritionist or Dietician
Optician
Paramedic
Microbiologist
Veterinarian or Veterinary Assistant or Technologist
Clinical Research Associate or Coordinator
clinical director – add to Clinical office Coordinator or Administrator
Epidemiologist
Community Wellness Advocate/Assistant
Community Health Worker
Administrative Coordinator
Healthcare Project Manager
Client Manager/Director  
Clinical/Research/Patient Experience Manager/Specialist/Director
Healthcare Data/Operations Systems Analyst/Lead/Specialist/Director

Communication
Empathy
Precision
Critical thinking
Strategic decision making
Time management
Reliability
Ethics
Adaptability
Initiative
Stamina
Self-care
Multicultural perspective
Awareness of field-based topics and terminology
Written and verbal communication skills
Critical thinking
Complex problem-solving skills

Prepare to reflect on multiple clinical or community health sites you have shadowed, interned, or worked at (even if for a day!)
Discuss community and leadership roles you have held and how they equip you with key skills for healthcare
Identify different roles you may have held or observed at various sites and how you relate them to your strengths
Note 3-5 specific experiences you had or observed with patients or families for any “tell me about a time when…” questions
Use the S-T-A-R method to review what happened and what you learned from the nuances of care in different situations
Highlight relevant field technology experience or exposure (radiography, patient management software, etc.)
Acknowledge key certifications (CPR, etc.) or licenses you hold or will hold for the role
Familiarize yourself with Multiple-Mini-Interview approaches for certain graduate or doctoral applications

Check out our page on Interviewing Skills. For additional assistance, please schedule an appointment with Casey Marcelin or visit Quinncia, an AI-powered mock interview and resume review platform.