TJC has six student pathways. These pathways are a roadmap to graduation with a degree or certificate in your field of interest. This blog is part of the pathway series that introduces each student pathway and provides information and guidance on if this might be the best fit for you.
Behind the success stories of patients who beat cancer, kids with filled cavities, and mothers taking home healthy newborn babies from the hospital are well-trained healthcare professionals. They offer the support, practical knowledge, and technical expertise to provide patients with the care they need—both hands-on and administratively.
Have you ever wanted to make a difference through medical care? Are you interested in administration or technological systems? Does the human body intrigue you? Do fast-paced environments give you energy? If so, the Healthcare Profession Pathway could be right for you.
TJC offers the following degree and certificate programs for Healthcare Professions:
- Dental Studies
- Diagnostic Echocardiography
- Nursing, Associates Degree
- Nursing, Vocational
- Respiratory Care
- Emergency Medical Service Professions
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography
- Health Studies
- Healthcare Administration
- Healthcare Administration BAT (Bachelor’s Degree)
- Health Information Technology
- Kinesiology and Human Performance
- Medical Laboratory Technology
- Medical Office Management
- Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Ophthalmic Medical Assisting
- Physical Therapist Assistant
- Radiologic Technology
- Surgical Technology
- Veterinary Technician
After completing one of TJC’s Healthcare Professions pathways, your job could include anything from planning, managing, and providing therapeutic services to diagnostic services, health informatics, support services, or biotechnology research and development.
Your next step is to take the free career assessment, which will help you decide which specific programs in this pathway could be a great fit for you!