By: Jose Salas

Education

• You need high grades in English, Math and especially science.

• Need 4 years if Medical School

• 3 years in Bachelor’s degree

Education (continued)

• In 9th grade, you need an introduction to law, public safety, corrections and criminal safety.

• In 10th grade, need Criminal Justice I, Information Technology Applications

• In 11th grade, Criminal Justice II, Introduction to Law Enforcements Services.

• In 12th grade, Careers in Law Enforcement Services

Skills

• Critical Thinking• Speaking• Science• Active Listening• Reading Comprehension• Writing• Active Learning• Strong

Basic Personalities

• Serious!

• Strong

Job Description (What they do daily)

• Work in their labs, offices, or hospitals• Discover bodies• Think how and why this person died• Take photos• Interview a lot of people• Meet with other law officials about a case• Collect information on people• Collect and document any medical history

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The Working Conditions!

• They usually work in offices, hospitals or labs.

• Possibly work outdoors

Earnings..

• They earn $30,000 to $65,000 a year• If you have medical training, you earn

$100,000 to $250,000 a year• You get paid vacation time• You can leave when your sick• You do have HEALTH INSURANCE• You may be possible to have a retirement plan• Can work full or part time

Career Path

• Investigate the deaths

• Show that you can work hard

• BE A LEADER

Related Careers

• Anesthesiologist• Biologist• Crime Scene Investigator• Detective• Doctor• Epidemiologist• Family Practitioner• Forensic Scientist• Health Care Administrator• Medical Imaging Tech• Medical Lab Tech• Neurologist

Related Careers (continued)

• Nurse

• Obstetrician

• Gynecologist

• Pathologist

• Radiologist

• Surgeon

The Pros!

• Meet new people

• Investigate the different death scenes

• Testing new things

• Have my own office

• Use math (my favorite subject)

The cons…

• Work too much• Work every single day and night• When not at work, you may be called to work

(Even in the middle of the night!)• Too many questions for the brain• Holding files of people (I’m not very organized)