As you are exploring the great opportunities awaiting you, check out some of the Web sites listed below. To connect with individual Oklahoma hospital Web sites, go to: Oklahoma Hospitals. For information about professional health care organizations, click this link. A listing of Oklahoma schools offering training in various health care careers can be found on the Select a School page of this Web site. To explore the many resources available for funding your health care education, go to the Paying for School page.

Teachers and school counselors can check out OHA's line of health care careers products by clicking here.

Many Oklahoma hospitals offer health care career development assistance. Follow this link to explore the possibilities.

Outside Links:
http://www.okhealthjobs.com – Check out the health care job market.

http://www.virtualjobshadow.com – Health care job shadowing over the Internet!

http://mapping-your-future.org/features/resources.cfm – What are your natural gifts, talents, interests? Find out here.

http://bhpr.hrsa.gov/kidscareers – Explore health care careers.

http://www.bam.gov – "Body and Mind," Web site for elementary kids, sponsored by the Center for Disease Control.

http://www.bam.gov/teachers/index.htm – "Teacher's Corner" on Center for Disease Control's "Body and Mind" Web site for elementary children.

http://www.aboutchildrenshealth.com/humanbody.html – A site for kids, parents and teachers on health for kids.

http://oemta.com/emslinks.htm – Learn what it takes to become an Emergency Medical Technician.

http://www.okwhatsnext.com – Need a little help planning your future? Explore this site.

http://www.okcareertech.org – Check out the health care programs Oklahoma's technology centers have to offer.

http://www.ahec.okstate.edu – Connect with your Area Health Education Center.

http://www.nawb.org/asp/wibdir2.asp?state=OK – National Association of Workforce Boards with links to Oklahoma Workforce Boards.

http://www.healthsciences.okstate.edu/research/ahec/careers_exploration.html – Explore health careers education in Oklahoma.

http://www.nursingcareercenter.com – Check out nursing careers.

http://what2be.net – Your future is wide open! Explore career possibilities here.

http://www.aarc.org – American Association for Respiratory Care

http://www.ada.org – American Dental Association

http://www.adha.org – American Dental Hygienists' Association

http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/2320.html – "Becoming an MD," American Medical Association

http://www.aphanet.org – American Pharmacists Association

http://www.apta.org – American Physical Therapy Association

http://www.ashp.org – American Society of Health-System Pharmacists

http://www.asrt.org/asrt.htm – American Society of Radiologic Technologists (information about radiation therapists)

http://www.asha.org – American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/10481.html – Careers in Allied Health

http://www.nacds.org – National Association of Chain Drug Stores (click on "Pharmacy," then "Current & Future Pharmacy Students")

http://www.nata.org – National Athletic Trainers' Association

http://www.nsna.org – National Student Nurses' Association