ESAR-VHP Critical/Priority Occupations

Health Care Diagnosing & Treating Professionals

• Clinical Social Workers
• Dentists
• Marriage & Family Therapists
• Mental Health Counselors
• Pharmacists
• Physicians (i.e., allopathic and osteopathic)
• Physician Assistants
• Psychologists
• Registered Nurses (e.g., Advance Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs))
  • APRNs include:
    • Nurse Practitioners
    • Certified Nurse Anesthetists
    • Certified Nurse-Midwives
    • Clinical Nurse Specialists
• Respiratory Therapists
• Veterinarians

Health Care Technologists & Technicians

• Cardiovascular Technologists & Technicians
• Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
• Emergency Medical Technicians & Paramedics
• Licensed Practical Nurses & Licensed Vocational Nurses
• Medical & Clinical Laboratory Technicians
• Medical & Clinical Laboratory Technologists
• Medical Records & Health Information Technicians
• Radiologic Technologists & Technicians