{"id":3294,"date":"2019-04-29T11:27:45","date_gmt":"2019-04-29T18:27:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/nursing\/?page_id=3294"},"modified":"2023-02-09T13:58:24","modified_gmt":"2023-02-09T21:58:24","slug":"what-is-an-allied-health-certification","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/nursing\/what-is-an-allied-health-certification\/","title":{"rendered":"What is an Allied Health certification?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>From the Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions (<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.asahp.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.asahp.org\/<\/a>):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An Allied Health certification is granted by an institution of higher education, and encompasses a broad group of health professions, excluding registered nurses, physician assistants, and doctors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Examples include but are not limited to: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Dental Assistant<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dietician\/Nutritionist<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Emergency Medical Technician\/Paramedic<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdph.ca.gov\/Programs\/CHCQ\/LCP\/Pages\/Home-Health-Aide-Training-Programs.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Home Health Aide<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lactation Consultant<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Medical Assistant<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdph.ca.gov\/Programs\/CHCQ\/LCP\/Pages\/Certified-Nurse-Assistant-Training-Programs.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nurse Assistant<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Optometric Assistant<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pharmacy Technician<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Phlebotomy Technician<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Speech-Language Therapist<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Substance Abuse\/Behavioral Disorder Counselor<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Surgical Technologist\/Assistant<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions (http:\/\/www.asahp.org\/): An Allied Health certification is granted by an institution of higher education, and encompasses a broad group of health professions, excluding registered nurses, physician assistants, and doctors. Examples include but are not limited to:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10564,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3294","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10564"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3294"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3294\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4562,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3294\/revisions\/4562"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}