Sports Medicine

Duties and Responsibilities:
They prescribe and administer patient medications, monitor patients during sports events or physical activity and perform tests and prescribe medication and treatment. They must also consult with patients to determine what treatment/medication is best.

Education:
A degree in medicine from an accelerated-medical school is required and a licensed is needed to practice. They may also require 2-4 years of sports medicine experience. Students should begin to take science classes, and math classes at the hardest level in high school and explore different routes of medicine.

Salary:
They make $200,220 a year.

Do you think you would like to be one?
Yes I would like to be one because they get paid a lot of money and they don't even have to do things like surgery. I'd like to be one also because they deal with medicine and I like that route of profession.

Dental Technician

Duties and Responsibilities:
They manufacture dental prosthetics including bridges, crowns, and dentures according to the dentist's specification. They can also become specialize and work on specific things such as crowns and bridges, complete dentures, partial dentures or ceramics. They may also be called dental laboratory technicians.

Salary:

They Earn a median hourly wage of $17.35 and a yearly wage of $36,090

Education:
Some community colleges and technical schools offer formal instructional programs, most people who want to work in this occupation receive only on-the-job training. In an entry level job one must learn learn how to do simple tasks such as pouring plaster and later learn how make the actual crowns and dentures.

Do you think you would like to be one?
No I would not like to be one because this job doesn't get paid enough and I feel like you don't have to be anything special to qualify for this job since all you have to do is pour plaster into molds and then refine them. I also feel like if you are going to school, it should at least be for something that is worth your time and effort.