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Health Sciences Career Path

​​​​​​​​​​​​If you’ve chosen the Health Sciences career path, your next step is to choose which guided pathway within the career path is the best fit for you.

Your pathway advisor is happy to meet to discuss your academic goals. And your career coach is eager to meet to discuss your career goals. Both have tools to help you pick the right guided pathway.

Also, consider your personality and temperament when exploring which guided pathway within Health Sciences fits you. Enjoy hands-on work in patient care? Consider EMS or veterinary technology. Interested in testing? Medical laboratory technology may pique your interest.

Whatever your strengths, the advisors and coaches can help you — from start to finish.

Health Sciences Careers

With a certificate or degree in health sciences, you can get training to become an...

Cardiovascular Technologist and Technician

$16.81
Entry Hourly Wage

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Phlebotomist

$14.14
Entry Hourly Wage

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Veterinary Technologist and Technician

$13.85
Entry Hourly Wage

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Other Health Sciences Careers

  • Dental Hygienist
  • Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
  • Health Information Technology
  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) and Paramedic
  • MRI Technologist
  • Radiologic Technologist
  • Registered Nurse
  • Respiratory Therapist
  • Surgical Technologist

Jobs may require a bachelor's degree or higher. Please review current job openings and contact your advisor to review options.
All data gathered for Dallas/Fort Worth. Source: Dallas College Labor Market Intelligence


“This is an exciting job. Even though you may stand for hours, it’s dynamic, and you never do the same thing any two days in a row. It keeps your mind thinking. And it’s gratifying to see the results — so many people are better right away after surgery.”
Virgilio Fernando
Virgilio Fernando
Assistant Teacher, Akiba Academy of Dallas

School of Health Sciences Pathways

Veterinary Assisting Certificate (On Campus Program) 2024-2025

Available At: Cedar Valley

Veterinary Technology A.A.S. (Distance Education Program) 2024-2025

Available At: Cedar Valley

Veterinary Technology A.A.S. (On Campus Program) 2024-2025

Available At: Cedar Valley

Vocational Nursing Certificate 2024-2025

Available At: El Centro

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Updated September 6, 2025