Welcome to the Health & Wellness Community!
Occupations in this community are focused on planning, managing, and providing therapeutic services, diagnostic services, health informatics, support services, and biotechnology research and development. Read more about this community and it’s resources below.
Below, you’ll find a list of occupations within the field as well as the majors that align with these career opportunities.
Sample of Occupations in this Community
- Audiologists
- Dietitians and Nutritionists
- Exercise Physiologists
- Health Information Technologists
- Medical Records Specialists
- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers
- Physical Therapists
- Recreational Therapists
- Registered Nurses
- Speech-Language Pathologists
Sample of Majors Aligned with this Community
- Communicative Sciences
- Exercise Science
- Health Science
- Human Nutritional Science
- Nursing
- Recreation Administration
- Social Work
Explore local communities in health and wellness to help you connect or explore within your field.
- Community Medical Centers – Careers and internships across multiple healthcare facilities in Central California.
- Kaiser Permanente – Job board and internship programs for healthcare professionals nationwide.
- Dignity Health – Mercy Medical Merced – Employment and volunteer opportunities at Mercy Medical Merced.
- Saint Agnes Medical Center (SAMC) – Careers, internships, and volunteer programs at SAMC hospitals.
The Fresno State Health Careers Opportunity Program (HCOP) supports students that aspire to give back to their communities as health care professionals.
Note: HCOP is housed within the Center for Access to Science for All (CASA).
Majors and Fields Aligned with HCOP
- Chiropractic
- Clinical Lab Science
- Clinical Psychologist/Behavioral Health
- Dentistry
- Genetic Counseling
- Gerontology
- Medicine/Physician
- Nursing
- Optometry
- Pharmacy
- Physician Assistant
- Podiatry
- Public Health
- Social Work
- Veterinary Medicine
Additional HCOP Resources
- Health Professions Pathways Program (HPPP) – Provides academic, professional, and mentorship support to students pursuing careers in targeted health professions.
- HPPP Summer Bridge Program – Supports first-year and transfer students with a 3-week Summer Program to boost their first year at Fresno State.
- HPPP Test Prep Program – Helps students strengthen their test-taking through a structured support system, test preparation resources, and professional development.
- HPPP Paid Summer Internship Program – Provides hands-on, real-world experience for students exploring careers in the health professions.
- Health Professions Committee Letter (HPC) – A letter of evaluation on behalf of the Fresno State Health Professions Committee.
Explore job opportunities in health and wellness through different platforms to help you start or grow your career in the field:
Explore career opportunities with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs through the official portal.
Explore internship opportunities with County of Fresno through the Intern Hub.
Search millions of jobs, salaries and company reviews, and chat anonymously about careers.
Explore your options by reviewing the Labor Market Insights data on this page, and visiting the O*Net Online Career Cluster website.
