Health - Health Career Plan and its Component Flashcards
Components and steps when considering a health career plan:
a. self assessment
b. career exploration
c. decision making
d. plan of action
This is the first step that one must do. it involves personal evaluation of one’s own interests in terms of line of work, future aspirations, and strengths in performing tasks
self-assessment
this is when one may discover different working environments and career expectations through online research, job internships, job fairs and even personal interviews with alumni of health-related courses
career exploration
this part includes both subjective and objective weighing of options
decision-making
once options have been weighed, one must also consider a specific set of achievable goals
plan of action
professional who specialize in this health care career focus on the prevention and the control of communicable and noncommunicable diseases
Disease Prevention and Control
professionals in this career provide health care services at a personal care level or toward a particular patient
Personal Health Care
this career primarily considers the general well-being and health characteristics of a community
Community Health Care