Health and Wellness
Medicine, nursing, therapy, fitness and public health careers that care for people.
71 careers in this category
Acupuncturist
Uses fine needles at strategic points on the body to restore balance and promote healing.
Anaesthesiologist
Medical doctor specialising in anaesthesia care, pain management and critical care medicine.
Aromatherapist
Alternative healer who uses essential oils and aromas to promote healing and wellness.
Athlete Development Specialist
Helps athletes enhance performance and manages their athletic careers and brand.
Auxiliary Nurse Midwifery (ANM)
Nursing professional specialising in maternity care, emergency health care and minor ailments.
Ayurveda Doctor
Physician who treats patients with herbal remedies and other therapies recommended by Ayurveda.
Bacteriologist
Scientist who studies bacteria and other microorganisms and their effect on humans and animals.
Cardiologist
Medical expert in the care of the heart and blood vessels, including heart rhythm and heart failure.
Caregiver - Persons with Disabilities (Non-clinical)
Supports children, adolescents and adults with disabilities in the smooth functioning of daily life.
Chiropractor
Uses spinal manipulation, without medicine, to realign the musculoskeletal structure and relieve pain.
Clinical Psychologist
Assesses and treats mental, emotional and behavioural disorders through counselling and therapy.
Cosmetic Dermatologist
Doctor who diagnoses and treats disorders of the skin, nails and hair, medically and surgically.
Dance Therapist
Uses dance and movement therapeutically to improve body image, self-esteem and emotional health.
Dentist
Specialist trained to look after oral health — keeping teeth, gums and mouth healthy.
Dento Oral Hygienist
Dental allied professional specialising in oral hygiene, preventive care and dental x-rays.
Dialysis Technician
Operates dialysis machines and supports care for patients with end-stage kidney disease.
Dietician
Registered nutrition professional who advises people on food choices, diet charts and meal plans.
Ear Nose Throat Doctor
Otolaryngologist trained in both medicine and surgery of the ear, nose, throat, head and neck.
Elderly Caretaker (Non-clinical)
Assists elderly people with day-to-day activities, hygiene and a comfortable living environment.
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Provides emergency care and life-saving support to critically ill or injured patients before hospital.
Endocrinologist
Doctor who diagnoses and treats hormone-related diseases such as diabetes and thyroid disorders.
General Duty Assistant - Advanced Options: Maternal and Newborn Care/Critical Care/Dialysis/Parturition
Supports patient care and comfort in hospital or home settings, working alongside doctors and nurses.
General Nurse and Midwife (GNM)
Nurse who cares for individuals during childbirth, monitoring pregnancy and helping at delivery.
General Physician
Qualified doctor who examines patients, diagnoses illness, prescribes medicine and refers to specialists.
Gynaecologist
Doctor specialising in women's health — prevention, diagnosis and treatment, pregnancy and birth.
Healthcare Manager
Runs a healthcare facility — staffing, budgets and day-to-day functioning of the hospital.
Health, Safety and Environment Officer
Promotes and maintains workplace health and safety, and compliance with environmental law.
Homeopathy Doctor
Treats disease with natural substances in small quantities, following the principles of homeopathy.
Immunologist
Physician who diagnoses and manages allergies, asthma and immunologic disorders.
Lifeguard (Pool Guard, Beach Lifeguard, Life Saver)
Supervises swimming areas to prevent accidents and carries out rescues in emergencies.
Massage Therapist
Licensed therapist who manipulates muscles and soft tissue to relieve pain and aid recovery.
Medical Representative
Promotes and sells a pharmaceutical company's products to doctors, hospitals and clinics.
Medical Technician
Runs medical equipment and procedures — MRI, X-ray, ECG, EEG — and keeps instruments working.
Medical Transcriptionist
Converts physicians' audio recordings into accurate written medical records.
Medical Writer
Writes scientific and medical documents — research results, product use, health content.
Naturopathic Doctor
Treats patients through naturopathy — natural therapies that support the body's ability to heal.
Nurse
Trained to care for sick and infirm patients at hospitals or nursing homes.
Nutritionist
Advises healthy people on eating habits, food choices and lifestyle — not on treating illness.
Occupational Therapist
Helps people of all ages rebuild the ability to take part in everyday tasks.
Oncologist
Cancer specialist — medical, radiation or surgical oncology.
Ophthalmologist
Medical eye specialist trained in surgical eye procedures and extensive eye care.
Optometrist
Examines eyes for vision problems, prescribes glasses and lenses, and refers serious cases on.
Orthopaedist
Treats disorders and injuries of the musculoskeletal system — bones, muscles, joints and soft tissue.
Orthotist/Prosthetist
Assesses, designs, fabricates and fits orthotic braces and prosthetic limbs for patients.
Paediatrician
Medical specialist for babies, children and teenagers — treatment, vaccination and growth milestones.
Palliative and Hospice Care Specialist
Provides relief from the symptoms and stress of serious illness, for the patient and the family.
Paramedic
Highly trained emergency professional who examines, evaluates and treats patients on the spot.
Perfusion Technologist
Operates the heart-lung machine and related equipment that support circulation during surgery.
Periodontist
Dentist specialising in gum disease and in the placement of dental implants.
Pharmacist
Stores, prepares and dispenses medication, and advises on how to take it safely.
Phlebotomist/Phlebotomy Technician
Draws blood for analysis and diagnosis, and takes care of the whole blood-collection process.
Physiotherapist
Treats injury and restores movement and function using massage, exercise and other techniques.
Psychiatrist
Physician specialising in the diagnosis, prevention, study and treatment of mental disorders.
Psychological Counsellor/Counselling Psychologist
Helps people of all ages work through problems and make difficult decisions in their lives.
Public Health Officer
Protects public health by investigating outbreaks, tracking trends and educating the public.
Pulmonologist
Doctor who diagnoses and treats diseases of the lungs and the rest of the respiratory system.
Radiologist
Medical doctor who identifies and treats conditions using imaging — and interprets the pictures.
Rehabilitation Specialist
Helps people recover from illness or injury, and helps disabled people live independently.
Speech and Language Therapist (SLT)/Audiologist
Treats speech disorders and impairments, improving communication, pronunciation and oral strength.
Sports Analyst
Uses data analysis and communication to break down sport for media, teams and organisations.
Sports Coach
Helps players and teams reach their potential by planning and running training programmes.
Sports Medicine Specialist
Doctor who looks after the health of sportspersons and others doing intense physical activity.
Sports Psychologist
Works with athletes on well-being and performance — injury rehabilitation, burnout, transitions.
Sports Scout
Identifies new playing talent for a team, keeping the team's own needs in mind.
Sportsperson
Plays a game professionally and competes at state, national or international level.
Surgeon
Doctor who treats conditions by operating — as a general surgeon or in a surgical speciality.
Technician - Dental
Makes and repairs dental appliances, supporting dentists through dental technology and mechanics.
Umpire (Cricket)
Match official who enforces the rules, arbitrates on play and keeps track of the score.
Unani Doctor
Physician who diagnoses patients and treats them with Unani medicine.
Urologist
Doctor specialising in diseases of the urinary system, including the bladder and kidneys.
Yoga Instructor
Trained expert who teaches yoga for physical and mental well-being.