Entry Level jobs: in the sneaker industry

Entry Level jobs: in the Health industryJustina WannamakerManagement Information Systems25 November 2016

inpatient Behavioral Health Patient Care Tech Technical skills required:Computer proficiencySome Medical TrainingSupervised Clinical work

Soft skills:Natural OrganizersMultitasking Naturally CalmPatient demeanor

Salary: $31,908

Patient CoordinatorTechnical skills required:High school diploma or GED requiredCPR Certification requiredAs applicable, valid state driver's license.Six months to a year or related experience and/or training, or equivalent combinationPrevious orderly / Patient Coordinator experience, preferredKnowledge and understanding of general anatomy and medical terminology, preferred, especially a high level of cross-sectional anatomyLocal travel may be required.

Soft skills:Communication, Attentive, Critical Observer, Reliable

Salary: $41,000

EMR SCANNING TECHTechnical skills required:High school diploma or GED required, College degree or training in medical office administration orrelated areapreferredExperience in a healthcare settingComputer skills and customer service skills.Soft skills:Strong communication skillsCustomer service experienceEnthusiasm and an ability to learn and retain informationAbility to multi-task in a fast-paced environmentExceptional organizational skillsStrong work ethicA positive attitude Salary: $31,615

Tech Support level 2Technical skills required:Technical knowledge of PC/Mac systems, software application support and emerging technologies in these areas.Experience with Microsoft Office, Active Directory, Systems Center Configuration Manager, RHEL, VMware, PowerShellExperience providing application support also preferred.

Soft skills:Excellent problem solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.Strong technical understanding of hardware, software, and network systems and services being supported.Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to communicate with others in a non-technical manner.Possess critical thinking and multi-tasking skills to assist him or her in making decisions in prioritizing daily activities.Independent thinking and ability to demonstrate good judgment required.Patience and a customer-friendly attitude.Ability to quickly build rapport with others.Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team.Ability to work well and interact with others.Ability to handle pressure and rapidly changing priorities.

Salary: $16-$18 an hour

Help Desk & Client Retention Position Technical skills required:Experience in customer service or a technical environment, software troubleshootingbasic operating system functionality or equivalent training and/or education is extremely beneficial.Soft skills:Communication skillsDecision Making/ JudgmentDetail OrientedHigh energy levelExcellent Interpersonal skills

Salary: $16/hr

X-ray technologistTechnical skills required:An Registry Of Radiologic Tech Radiologic Tech Lic NYSUses imaging and peripheral equipmentEquipment Set up

Soft skills:Communication skillsKnowledge of proper radiation safety procedures

Salary: $55,870

Intake coordinatorTechnical skills required:Home Health Experience as Intake CoordinatorWorking knowledge of medical or durable medical equipment industry Experience with Payer eligibility & authorizations Healthcare experience in a doctor's office, provider office, or hospital setting Familiarity with computer and Windows PC applications

Soft skills:Highlly developed organizational skillsExcellent communication skills in English, both oral and written;Ability to remain focused and productive each dayAbility to Multi-task

Salary: $47,363

What I learned?This project was a little time-consuming which allowed me to learn more throughout this project. First off, I learned in-depth about first entry level jobs. I realized that entry-level jobs are targeted to college students, usually college graduates. It allows open positions for college students with little experience. I enjoyed doing this project because it made me realize the amount of research I need to start doing to secure a position for me when I graduate in May.This exercise was useful because it allowed me to also comprehend the soft and technical skills needed for certain positions. Once you realize certain skills, you are able to try to learn it. At first, it did take a while to understand what exactly to do for this presentation. However, once I Figured out what to do, I was set.