MedTerms - Healthcare Careers Abbreviations

RT

Radiologic Technician

RN

Registered Nurse

MD

Medical Doctor

DO

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine

DDS/DMD

Doctor of Dental Surgery/Medicine in Dentistry

PT

Physical Therapist

MLT

Medical Laboratory Technician

SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

CPh

Certified Pharmacy Technician

CPT

Certified Phlebotomy Technician

RHIT

Registered Health Information Technician

RRT

Registered Respiratory Therapist

EMT-P

Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic

RDMS

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

DVM

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor

MHA

Master of Health Administration

NP

Nurse Practitioner

PhD/MS

Biomedical Scientist

EP-C

Certified Exercise Physiologist

CVT

Cardiovascular Technologist

CPO

Certified Prosthetic-Orthotist

HTL

Histotechnologist

CRNA

Certified Registered Nursing Assistant

DPM

Doctor of Pediatric Medicine

RDN

Registered Dietition

CST

Certified Surgical Technician

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

OT

Occupational Therapist

GC

Genetic Counselor

RT

Radiation Therapist