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Psychiatric Aide Duties and Responsibilities: 4) Work as part of a team that may include  psychiatrists , psychologists,  psychiatric  nurses and social workers. ... 7) Perform nursing  duties  such as administering medications, measuring vital signs, collecting specimens and drawing blood samples. 8) Serve meals, and feed patients needing assistance or persuasion. Salary: A Psychiatric Aid usually gets an average salary of around 16000 - 24000 depending on education and tenure levels. Psychiatric Aides can get a salary of  Twenty Five Thousand Four Hundred dollars  yearly. Psychiatric Aides are paid the highest in Massachusetts, where they can earn average wages of approximately  $40190 . Education: Education  Requirements. Most jobs for  psychiatric aides  require completion of high school, and many require a driver's license to aid in the transport of clients to outside activities or appointments.  Psychiatric aides  are usually well-supervised and are expected to lea

Podiatrist Duties and Responsibilities: Podiatrists  treat a variety of foot and ankle ailments, including calluses, ingrown toenails, heel spurs, and arch problems. They also treat foot and leg problems associated with diabetes and other diseases. Some  podiatrists  spend most of their time performing advanced surgeries, such as foot and ankle reconstruction. Salary:$119,340 per year Education:Medical degree,  The Doctor of  Podiatric  Medicine  degree   Demands for this particular career:

Physical Therapy Assistant Duties and Responsibilities:  Under the direction and supervision of  physical therapists , they give  therapy  through exercise, massage, gait and balance training, and  therapeutic  modalities, such as electrical stimulation and ultrasound. Salary:$42,980 per year Education: Physical therapist assistant  ( PTA )  education , obtained in a CAPTE-accredited two-year associate  degree  program, prepares graduates for taking the national licensure examination and entering the field of  physical therapy  with the required knowledge, skills, and behaviors of a  PTA . Demands for this particular career: There is a high  demand  for  physical therapist assistants  in the workforce despite the economic downturn. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of  physical therapists  is expected to grow by 40 percent from 2014 to 2024, much faster than the average for all occupations.

Physical Therapist Duties and Responsibilities:    Physical therapists  are key to recovery for some patients who are recuperating from injuries, illnesses, and surgery. Salary:$84,020 per year Education: All programs offer a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree.  DPT programs  typically last 3 years. Many programs require a bachelor's degree for admission as well as specific educational prerequisites, such as classes in anatomy, physiology, biology, chemistry, and physics. Demands for this particular career: Demand for physical therapists is expected to increase according to the 2015-16 Occupational Outlook Handbook, a publication of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Pharmacist Duties and Responsibilities:   Prepares medications by reviewing and interpreting physician orders; detecting therapeutic incompatibilities. Dispenses medications by compounding, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals. Controls medications by monitoring drug therapies; advising interventions. Salary: $121,500 per year Education: Doctoral or professional degree Demands for this particular career: Increased  demand  for prescription medications will lead to more  demand  for pharmaceutical services.

Periodontist Duties and Responsibilities:   As a  periodontist , you'll treat patients who have gum disease and other issues of the gums and bones surrounding the jaw. Your work may be surgical or non-surgical and might include tasks like placing implants, developing treatment plans, and providing preventative care. Salary: the average annual net income for a dentist in private practice was $192,680 , while specialists such as periodontists earned an average of  $305,820 . Education: Even after you complete four years of dental school, you are not quite finished. Periodontists  are required to complete a  periodontics  residency, which is usually three years long. In order to become board certified, you will need to pass a written and oral exam administered by the American Board of Periodontology. Demands for this particular career:  A  periodontist  is a dentist specializing in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of infections and diseases in the soft tissues su