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Health Care Opportunities Requiring Three Years of TrainingRadiation Therapist - $42,000-$50,000 - Treats patients by administering radiation. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, seeing patients each day, operating sophisticated equipment, delivering a planned course of radiation therapy, and applying the rules and regulations of radiation therapy.Preparation and/or Training: R.T. license and completion of 1- to 2-year training program Training Institutions:
Cooper Health System
Credentials Offered: Certificate of completion or bachelor's degree, state licensing through examination, and national certification through examination
One Cooper Plaza, Camden, NJ 08103 Telephone: (856) 342-2397 www.cooperhealth.org Gwynedd-Mercy College 1325 Sumneytown Pike, Gwynedd Valley, PA 19437-0901 Telephone: (800) DIAL GMC E-mail: www.admissions@gmc.edu www.gmc.edu Health Care Opportunities Requiring Four Years of TrainingClinical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Technologist - $34,000-$47,000 - Conducts a variety of complex laboratory tests using body tissues and fluids to determine the presence, absence, and causes of disease.Preparation and/or Training: High school diploma or GED, and completion of 4-year degree program Training Institutions:
Cabrini College
Credentials Offered: Bachelor of Science and voluntary national certification
610 King of Prussia Road, Radnor, PA 19087-3698 Telephone: (800) 848-1003 E-mail: admit@cabrini.edu www.cabrini.edu Cheyney University Cheyney, PA 19319 Telephone: (800) CHEYNEY www.cheyney.edu Drexel University College of Nursing & Health Professions Broad & Vine Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19102-1192 Telephone: (215) 762-8288 www.drexel.edu/hs/ Eastern College 1300 Eagle Road St. David's, PA 19087 Telephone: (610) 341-5970 E-mail: ugadm@eastern.edu www.eastern.edu Gwynedd-Mercy College 1325 Sumneytown Pike, Gwynedd Valley, PA 19437-0901 Telephone: (800) DIAL GMC E-mail: www.admissions@gmc.edu www.gmc.edu Neumann College One Neumann Drive Aston, PA 19014-1297 Telephone: (800) 9NEUMAN www.neumann.edu Rutgers-The State University of New Jersey Camden Campus Camden, NJ 08102 Telephone: (856) 225-6104 www.rutgers.edu Thomas Jefferson University 1020 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107-5587 Telephone: (215) 955-6000 www.tju.edu University of the Sciences in Philadelphia 600 South 43rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104-4495 Telephone: (215) 596-8810 E-mail: admit@usip.edu www.usip.edu Cytotechnologist - $38,000-$53,000 - Stains, mounts, and microscopically studies body fluids to detect evidence of cancer cells and other pathological conditions. Preparation and/or Training: High school diploma or GED, and completion of 4-year degree program Training Institutions:
Thomas Jefferson University
Credentials Offered: Bachelor of Science and national certification through examination
1020 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107-5587 Telephone: (215) 955-6000 www.tju.edu University of the Sciences in Philadelphia 600 South 43rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104-4495 Telephone: (215) 596-8810 E-mail: admit@usip.edu www.usip.edu Dietitian/Nutritionist - $34,000-$50,000 - Assesses the nutritional status of individuals and recommends the best nutritional care for treatment of disease or maintenance of health. Preparation and/or Training: High school diploma or GED, and completion of 4-year degree program Training Institutions:
Drexel University
Credentials Offered: Bachelor of Science and national registration through examination
3141 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104-9984 Telephone: (800) 2-DREXEL E-mail: enroll@drexel.edu www.drexel.edu Immaculata College Immaculata, PA 19345 Telephone: (610) 647-4400 E-mail: admiss@immaculata.edu www.immaculata.edu LaSalle University 1900 West Olney Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19141 Telephone: (215) 951-1500 E-mail: admiss@lasalle.edu www.lasalle.edu West Chester University 100 West Rosedale Avenue, West Chester, PA 19383 Telephone: (610) 436-3411 E-mail: ugadmiss@wcupa.edu www.wcupa.edu Health Information Administrator - $30,000-$75,000 - Performs tasks related to the management of health information and the systems used to collect, assess, store, process, retrieve, analyze, disseminate, and communicate that information, regardless of the physical medium in which it is maintained. Participates in the planning and designing of enterprise-wide systems. Preparation and/or Training: High school diploma or GED, and completion of 4-year degree program Training Institutions:
Gwynedd-Mercy College
Credentials Offered: Bachelor's degree and national registration through examination
1325 Sumneytown Pike, Gwynedd Valley, PA 19437-0901 Telephone: (800) DIAL GMC E-mail: www.admissions@gmc.edu www.gmc.edu Temple University 1803 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122 Telephone: (215) 204-7000 www.temple.edu Health Care Administrator - $55,000-$75,000 - Manages the daily operation of a health care facility, ensuring that the health care facility has the staff, equipment, and resources necessary to provide the best-quality care possible. Preparation and/or Training: High school diploma or GED, and completion of 4-year degree program Training Institutions:
Arcadia University
Credentials Offered: Bachelor's degree
450 S. Easton Road, Glenside, PA 19038-3295 Telephone: (888) BEAVER-3 E-mail: admiss@arcadia.edu www.arcadia.edu Eastern College 1300 Eagle Road St. David's, PA 19087 Telephone: (610) 341-5970 E-mail: ugadm@eastern.edu www.eastern.edu Gwynedd-Mercy College 1325 Sumneytown Pike, Gwynedd Valley, PA 19437-0901 Telephone: (800) DIAL GMC E-mail: www.admissions@gmc.edu www.gmc.edu Neumann College One Neumann Drive, Aston, PA 19014-1297 Telephone: (800) 9NEUMAN www.neumann.edu Temple University 1803 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122 Telephone: (215) 204-7000 www.temple.edu Music Therapist - $30,000-$40,000 - Combines understanding of psychology with a knowledge and appreciation of music to restore, maintain, May work with mentally retarded, blind, or physically disabled individuals. Preparation and/or Training: High school diploma or GED, and completion of 4- to 6-year degree program Training Institutions:
Holy Family College
Credentials Offered: Bachelor's degree or master's degree, and national certification through examination
Grant and Frankford Avenues, Philadelphia, PA 19114-2094 Telephone: (215) 637-3050 E-mail: rnolan@hfc.edu www.hfc.edu Manor College 700 Fox Chase Road, Jenkintown, PA 19046-3399 Telephone: (215) 884-2216 E-mail: Ftadmiss@manor.edu www.manor.edu Temple University 1803 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122 Telephone: (215) 204-7000 www.temple.edu Nurse, Registered (BSN) - $41,000-$58,000 - Provides direct patient care, assesses patient's condition, performs treatments and procedures, administers medications, and educates patients and family members. Preparation and/or Training: High school diploma or GED, and completion of 4-year degree program, or RN licensure and completion of 2-year degree program Training Institutions:
Drexel University College of Nursing & Health Professions
Credentials Offered: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and state licensure through examination
Broad & Vine Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19102-1192 Telephone: (215) 762-8288 www.drexel.edu/hs/ Eastern College 1300 Eagle Road St. David's, PA 19087 Telephone: (610) 341-5970 E-mail: ugadm@eastern.edu www.eastern.edu Gwynedd-Mercy College 1325 Sumneytown Pike, Gwynedd Valley, PA 19437-0901 Telephone: (800) DIAL GMC E-mail: www.admissions@gmc.edu www.gmc.edu Holy Family College Grant and Frankford Avenues, Philadelphia, PA 19114-2094 Telephone: (215) 637-3050 E-mail: rnolan@hfc.edu www.hfc.edu Immaculata College Immaculata, PA 19345 Telephone: (610) 647-4400 E-mail: admiss@immaculata.edu www.immaculata.edu LaSalle University 1900 West Olney Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19141 Telephone: (215) 951-1500 E-mail: admiss@lasalle.edu www.lasalle.edu Neumann College One Neumann Drive, Aston, PA 19014-1297 Telephone: (800) 9NEUMAN www.neumann.edu Rosemont College 1400 Montgomery Avenue, Rosemont, PA 19010 Telephone: (800) 331-0708 www.rosemont.edu Rutgers-The State University of New Jersey Camden Campus Camden, NJ 08102 Telephone: (856) 225-6104 www.rutgers.edu Temple University 1803 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122 Telephone: (215) 204-7000 www.temple.edu Thomas Jefferson University 1020 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107-5587 Telephone: (215) 955-6000 www.tju.edu University of Pennsylvania 3451 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 Telephone: (215) 898-5000 E-mail: info@admissions.ugao.upenn.edu www.upenn.edu Villanova University 800 Lancaster Avenue, Villanova, PA 19085-1672 Telephone: (800) 338-7927 E-mail: jvanblun@email.villanova.edu www.villanova.edu West Chester University 100 West Rosedale Avenue, West Chester, PA 19383 Telephone: (610) 436-3411 E-mail: ugadmiss@wcupa.edu www.wcupa.edu Widener University One University Place Chester, PA 19013-5792 Telephone: (610) 499-4126 www.widener.edu Occupational Therapist - $40,000-$59,000 - Helps patients with physical or emotional disabilities to learn or regain daily living skills, including employment skills, social skills, and basic learning and problem-solving abilities, and to perform independent living functions such as dressing, feeding, and bathing themselves. Preparation and/or Training: High school diploma or GED, and completion of 4-year degree program, plus six months of field experience Training Institutions:
Philadelphia University
Credentials Offered: Bachelor's degree, state licensure through examination, and national registration through examination
School House Lane & Henry Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144-5497 Telephone: (215) 951-2803 www.philau.edu Temple University 1803 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122 Telephone: (215) 204-7000 www.temple.edu Thomas Jefferson University 1020 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107-5587 Telephone: (215) 955-6000 www.tju.edu University of the Sciences in Philadelphia 600 South 43rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104-4495 Telephone: (215) 596-8810 E-mail: admit@usip.edu www.usip.edu Social Worker - $26,000-$36,000 - Investigates and evaluates patients' problems resulting from the impact of their illness on their emotions, economic situations, lifestyles, and relationships. Counsels and supports patients, helping them to overcome disruptions to their lives caused by illness. Preparation and/or Training: High school diploma or GED, and completion of 4-year degree program Training Institutions:
Cabrini College
Credentials Offered: Bachelor's degree (BSW), state licensure through examination, and national certification through examination
610 King of Prussia Road, Radnor, PA 19087-3698 Telephone: (800) 848-1003 E-mail: admit@cabrini.edu www.cabrini.edu Harcum College 750 Montgomery Avenue, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 Telephone: (800) 345-2600 www.harcum.edu LaSalle University 1900 West Olney Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19141 Telephone: (215) 951-1500 E-mail: admiss@lasalle.edu www.lasalle.edu Philadelphia Biblical University 200 Manor Avenue, Langhorne, PA 19047 Telephone: (800) 366-0049 www.pbu.edu Temple University 1803 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122 Telephone: (215) 204-7000 www.temple.edu West Chester University 100 West Rosedale Avenue, West Chester, PA 19383 Telephone: (610) 436-3411 E-mail: ugadmiss@wcupa.edu www.wcupa.edu Widener University One University Place Chester, PA 19013-5792 Telephone: (610) 499-4126 www.widener.edu
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