Allied health professionals
There are over 70 allied health professions consisting of technical, therapy, social/community, and clinical assisting occupations and regulated professions.
Environmental
health officers
Environmental health officers (EHOs) help keep people and communities healthy by helping to stop the spread of illness by finding and fixing health risks.
Health care
assistants
Health care assistants are frontline care providers who support older adults, people living with disabilities, and others needing short- or long-term care.
Health researchers
Health researchers study how to help people live longer and better by asking questions, analyzing data, testing ideas to prevent illness, improve care, and strengthen health systems.
Midwives
Midwives provide expert care during pregnancy, birth, and postpartum, helping families have safe and healthy experiences.
Nurse practitioners
Nurse practitioners autonomously diagnose and treat medical conditions, help patients prevent illness, manage care and provide access to specialized care when needed.
Nurses
British Columbia has a variety of nursing positions available across the province, including acute care, long-term care, community, leadership, and mental health.
Physicians
Physicians deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care that encompasses prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and coordination.
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