Healthcare

For this discussion we will be discussing various health care providers. For this discussion you will need to find  sources (from reputable sources)  to complete the assignment. 

Initial Post

For your initial post, you are to pick a non-physician healthcare provider of any level that interests you (ranging from Certified Nursing Assistant, Physician Assistant, Occupational Therapist, Emergency Medical Technician, etc). Provide a short description of what they do, where they tend to work, where they fit in the healthcare system, the history of that profession, and their current salary and projected employment trends (hint: it might help to check out the Bureau of Labor Statistics). Provide your thoughts on the future need for this profession.  You must provide sources (from a reputable source) to support your facts and arguments.