These are all very important jobs, but did
you know there are a of other jobs
that you may not have heard of that help
people every day?
The came
and got you in the
waiting room and
took you to the
exam room. She
weighed you and
took your
temperature.
Hi Timmy, I’m Nurse Becky. Would you
come with me please?
The came
into your room and
looked in your
throat and ears.
She also listened to
your heart. She
asked you what
was wrong today.
What seems to be the problem today, Jenny?
If you had a sore throat, your doctor
would send you to see the
Lab Tech.
Open up
and say
‘Aaaah”!
The Lab Tech used a big Q-tip™ to check your tonsils.
Aha! I see
bacteria
growing!
The Lab Tech looks
at your sore throat
germ to see if you
need medicine.
If you have a
bacterial germ on
your tonsils, you will
have to go see the
pharmacist to get
medicine to kill the
germ and make you
feel better!
Have your Mommy give you one pill with your
breakfast.
The Pharmacist will make
you a medicine that will kill
your bad germ. Never
take medicines without
help from an adult!
If you fell off your bike and hurt your
leg, the doctor would send you to see
the Radiology Tech.
The Radiology
Tech uses a
special machine to
take pictures of
your bones.
These pictures are
called X-rays.
A special doctor
called a
Radiologist will
look at your x-ray
to see if your bone
is broken.
A special helper called a Physician
Assistant will put a cast on your broken
bone.
The Physical Therapist helps you with
exercises so you can start using your leg
again.
After you get
your cast off,
the Physical
Therapist will
help you.
So……, next time you think about what
you want to be when you grow
Remember your trip to the doctor’s office
and of the people who helped
you!
It could be someday!