Education & Training
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine.
Salary Breakdown
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
Average
$131,440
ANNUAL
Entry Level
$66,960
ANNUAL
Mid Level
$121,295
ANNUAL
Expert Level
$175,630
ANNUAL
Projected Jobs
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
4,250
Projected job openings through 2024
Sample Career Roadmap
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
Supporting Certifications
Degree Recommendations
Yavapai Community College
Phoenix College (MCCCD)
Gateway Community College (MCCCD)
Northern Arizona University
Northern Arizona University
Northern Arizona University
Top Expected Tasks
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
01
Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.
02
Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
03
Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
04
Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.
05
Supervise undergraduate or graduate teaching, internship, and research work.
06
Supervise laboratory sessions.
07
Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, course materials, and methods of instruction.
08
Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.
09
Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.
10
Perform administrative duties, such as serving as department head.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.
KNOWLEDGE
Education and Training
KNOWLEDGE
English Language
KNOWLEDGE
Medicine and Dentistry
KNOWLEDGE
Biology
KNOWLEDGE
Customer and Personal Service
SKILL
Speaking
SKILL
Reading Comprehension
SKILL
Instructing
SKILL
Active Listening
SKILL
Writing
ABILITY
Oral Expression
ABILITY
Oral Comprehension
ABILITY
Written Comprehension
ABILITY
Written Expression
ABILITY
Deductive Reasoning
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