Qualifications
Working together, sharing responsibility for problem-solving and carry out plans of care.
Profession Overview
"You treat a disease, you win, you lose. You treat a person, I guarantee you, you’ll win, no matter what the outcome."
Patch Adams M.D.
What Is A Healthcare Professional?
Healthcare professionals are people who have undergone extensive training and education in their fields, and meet strict and recognized sets of service and operational standards.
- Medical Doctor
- Nutritionist
- Infusion Nurse
- Athletic Trainer
- Health Coach
- Physical Therapist
- Life Coach
Education And Licensure
Upon completing their education and training, healthcare professionals must pass an examination to obtain a professional license to practice their disciplines. As part of maintaining their licenses, healthcare professionals must complete continuing education coursework, uphold the integrity of their professions, and adhere to the standards of practice as detailed in their individual state practice acts.
Accreditation And Certifications
Accreditation is performed by private, non-governmental agencies, the oversight of which is carried out by entities such as the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and the US Department of Education.
Careers
Are you interested in joining our team?
There are several opportunities including staff member, contractor, and volunteer.
