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Ciencia Médica - Proveedores de Atención Médica

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con los proveedores de atención médica, como "asistente", "enfermera" y "paramédico".

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nurse
nurse
[Sustantivo]

someone who has been trained to care for injured or sick people, particularly in a hospital

enfermero

enfermero

Ex: I appreciate the hard work and dedication of nurses in keeping us healthy and safe. 
nutritionist
nutritionist
[Sustantivo]

someone who is an expert in the field of food and nutrition

nutricionista

nutricionista

occupational therapist

a branch of health care that is primarily concerned with promoting people's health and well being through occupation

terapeuta ocupacional

terapeuta ocupacional

optician
optician
[Sustantivo]

a person whose job is to test people's eyes and sight or to make and supply glasses or contacts

oculista, óptico

oculista, óptico

Ex: The optician recommended new glasses for better vision. 
optometrist
optometrist
[Sustantivo]

a professional whose job is examining people's eyes and telling them what type of glasses they should wear

optometrista

optometrista

Ex: The optometrist conducted a thorough eye examination to determine the patient's prescription. 
orderly
orderly
[Sustantivo]

a hospital attendant whose job is to help medical staff with activities that do not require special medical training

camillero, celador

camillero, celador

paramedic
paramedic
[Sustantivo]

a trained individual who provides emergency medical care to people before taking them to the hospital

paramédico

paramédico

Ex: The paramedic arrived at the accident scene and immediately began assessing the injured. 
PA
PA
[Sustantivo]

a person who is licensed to diagnose and treat illness and disease under the supervision of a licensed physician

asistente médico, auxiliar de clínica

asistente médico, auxiliar de clínica

attendant
attendant
[Sustantivo]

a person who provides assistance, often in a healthcare or service setting, such as a hospital or clinic

cuidador

cuidador

Ex: The attendant helped the elderly patient with mobility issues during the hospital stay. 
caregiver
caregiver
[Sustantivo]

someone who looks after a child or an old, sick, or disabled person at home

cuidador

cuidador

Ex: She quit her job to become a full-time caregiver for her elderly mother. 
caretaker
caretaker
[Sustantivo]

someone hired to oversee and care for a property, person, or group

cuidador, portero

cuidador, portero

Ex: As a caretaker of the historic building, she ensures its preservation and upkeep. 
physiotherapist
physiotherapist
[Sustantivo]

a professional whose job is treating physical disorders concerned with movements of limbs by giving massages, exercises, etc.

fisioterapeuta, kinesiólogo

fisioterapeuta, kinesiólogo

Ex: The physiotherapist helped the athlete recover from a knee injury through targeted exercises. 
pharmacy technician

a healthcare professional who assists pharmacists in dispensing medications, managing inventory, and processing prescriptions in a pharmacy setting

técnico de farmacia, auxiliar de farmacia

técnico de farmacia, auxiliar de farmacia

pharmacy assistant
pharmacy assistant
[Sustantivo]

a healthcare professional who helps pharmacists with tasks like dispensing medications, managing inventory, and processing prescriptions in a pharmacy setting

asistente de farmacia, técnico de farmacia

asistente de farmacia, técnico de farmacia

speech therapist
speech therapist
[Sustantivo]

a professional who helps individuals improve their communication and swallowing skills

logopeda, terapeuta del habla

logopeda, terapeuta del habla

Ex: The speech therapist helps with issues like stuttering or trouble pronouncing words. 
physical therapist
physical therapist
[Sustantivo]

a healthcare professional who specializes in helping individuals improve mobility, relieve pain, and restore function through exercises and physical interventions

fisioterapeuta, terapeuta físico

fisioterapeuta, terapeuta físico

Ex: In hospitals, a physical therapist may assist patients recovering from surgeries or accidents. 
respiratory therapist

a healthcare professional who evaluates, diagnoses, and treats patients with respiratory disorders using treatments, therapies, and ventilator management

terapeuta respiratorio, fisioterapeuta respiratorio

terapeuta respiratorio, fisioterapeuta respiratorio

radiology technician

a healthcare professional who performs diagnostic imaging procedures, such as X-rays, CT scans, MRI scans, and other imaging studies

técnico en radiología, técnico de imagen para el diagnóstico

técnico en radiología, técnico de imagen para el diagnóstico

senior nursing officer

someone who is in charge of all nursing services in a hospital

enfermera jefe, supervisora

enfermera jefe, supervisora

sister
sister
[Sustantivo]

a nurse who is in charge of a hospital ward

enfermera jefe

enfermera jefe

specialist
specialist
[Sustantivo]

a doctor who is highly trained in a particular area of medicine

especialista

especialista

Ex: She consulted a dermatologist, a specialist in skin conditions, for her persistent rash. 
surgical technician

a healthcare professional who assists surgeons and other members of the surgical team during surgical procedures

técnico quirúrgico, asistente de quirófano

técnico quirúrgico, asistente de quirófano

EEG technician
EEG technician
[Sustantivo]

a healthcare professional who performs electroencephalogram (EEG) tests to measure and record electrical activity in the brain

técnico de EEG, técnico en electroencefalografía

técnico de EEG, técnico en electroencefalografía

patient care technician

a healthcare professional who provides direct care to patients in a variety of healthcare settings

técnico en cuidado de pacientes, técnico de atención al paciente

técnico en cuidado de pacientes, técnico de atención al paciente

ultrasound technician

a healthcare professional who uses specialized equipment to perform ultrasound examinations and capture images of internal body structures for diagnostic purposes

técnico en ultrasonido, ecografista

técnico en ultrasonido, ecografista

emergency medical technician

a healthcare professional who provides pre-hospital emergency medical care

técnico médico de emergencia, paramédico

técnico médico de emergencia, paramédico

therapist
therapist
[Sustantivo]

a professional trained in providing a specific form of therapy, physical, mental, or otherwise

terapeuta

terapeuta

Ex: The athlete visited a therapist for sports rehabilitation. 
herbalist
herbalist
[Sustantivo]

a practitioner who specializes in using the medicinal properties of plants for promoting health and treating various health issues

herbolario, fitoterapeuta

herbolario, fitoterapeuta

Ex: The herbalist uses plants to help people with health and wellness. 
epidemiologist
epidemiologist
[Sustantivo]

a professional who studies and analyzes the patterns, causes, and effects of diseases within populations to improve public health

epidemiólogo, especialista en epidemiología

epidemiólogo, especialista en epidemiología

Ex: During a pandemic, epidemiologists play a key role in managing and preventing the spread of illness. 
nurse practitioner
nurse practitioner
[Sustantivo]

a nurse with advanced training who can diagnose, treat, and prescribe medicine

enfermero practicante, enfermera practicante

enfermero practicante, enfermera practicante

Ex: The nurse practitioner is a highly-trained nurse who can do more than traditional nurses. 
registered nurse
registered nurse
[Sustantivo]

a licensed healthcare professional who provides a variety of medical care to patients

enfermero registrado, enfermera registrada

enfermero registrado, enfermera registrada

Ex: When you're sick, a registered nurse helps with your medical needs. 
licensed practical nurse

a healthcare professional who provides basic nursing care under supervision after completing specific education and passing a licensing examination

enfermero práctico licenciado, enfermera práctica licenciada

enfermero práctico licenciado, enfermera práctica licenciada

Ex: The licensed practical nurse collaborates with the healthcare team to ensure quality patient care. 
certified nursing assistant

a healthcare professional who provides basic patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse in healthcare settings

asistente de enfermería certificado, auxiliar de enfermería certificado

asistente de enfermería certificado, auxiliar de enfermería certificado

hypnotist
hypnotist
[Sustantivo]

someone who uses hypnosis to induce a relaxed state or address specific conditions in individuals

hipnotizador, hipnotista

hipnotizador, hipnotista

Ex: People might see a hypnotist to overcome fears or phobias. 
hypnotherapist
hypnotherapist
[Sustantivo]

a person who utilizes hypnosis to treat people with physical or emotional problems

hipnoterapeuta

hipnoterapeuta

hospital social worker

a professional who helps patients and families navigate healthcare systems, offering emotional support and resources

trabajador social hospitalario, asistente social de hospital

trabajador social hospitalario, asistente social de hospital

Ex: Hospital social workers offer a comforting presence during challenging times. 
hygienist
hygienist
[Sustantivo]

a professional who promotes and maintains cleanliness and health standards

higienista, especialista en higiene

higienista, especialista en higiene

Ex: The hygienist ensured that all the medical equipment was sterilized before the surgery. 
doula
doula
[Sustantivo]

a trained professional who offers support to pregnant individuals and their families before, during, and after childbirth

doula, acompañante de parto

doula, acompañante de parto

Ex: During labor, the doula provides comfort and encouragement. 
aromatherapist
aromatherapist
[Sustantivo]

a trained professional who utilizes essential oils and their therapeutic properties to promote physical and emotional well-being in clients

aromaterapeuta, especialista en aromaterapia

aromaterapeuta, especialista en aromaterapia

acupuncturist
acupuncturist
[Sustantivo]

a person who is trained in acupuncture

acupuntor

acupuntor

clinician
clinician
[Sustantivo]

a health care professional who treats and examines patients through direct contact

clínico, médico clínico

clínico, médico clínico

consultant
consultant
[Sustantivo]

someone who gives professional advice on a given subject

consultor

consultor

Ex: The financial consultant put forward a comprehensive investment plan for her clients, outlining various strategies to achieve their financial goals. 
healer
healer
[Sustantivo]

a person believed to be able to cure diseases or treat people using natural powers

curandero

curandero

homeopath
homeopath
[Sustantivo]

someone who treats an ill person by giving them small doses of the substance that caused their illness

homeópata

homeópata

naturopath
naturopath
[Sustantivo]

a health practitioner who treats illnesses using natural remedies, rather than artificial drugs

naturópata

naturópata

analyst
analyst
[Sustantivo]

a licensed practitioner who uses talk therapy to help people with their thoughts and feelings

analista, psicoanalista

analista, psicoanalista

Ex: The analyst helped her explore and understand her emotions during the counseling session. 
dental hygienist
dental hygienist
[Sustantivo]

a licensed professional who cleans teeth and provides preventive dental care to patients

higienista dental, técnico en higiene dental

higienista dental, técnico en higiene dental

dental nurse
dental nurse
[Sustantivo]

a trained healthcare professional who assists dentists in providing oral healthcare services to patients

asistente dental, enfermero dental

asistente dental, enfermero dental

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