Before you begin your professional training you should investigate the institution you plan to attend. The importance of attending an accredited program is paramount. Many employers will only hire those who received their education from a program that has a specific accreditation. This accrediting agency is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. National Association of Health Career Schools Members of this organization are institutions that provide one or more allied health education programs.
Members promote better utilization of allied health workers.
It's a good idea to investigate the availability of jobs before you decide to enter any field. You will be investing a considerable amount of time and money in anticipation of getting a good position upon completion of your training. The following resources list jobs in the health care field. AlliedNet Practice opportunities for allied health professionals. From the About Guide to the Health Care Industry.