caregiver

Noun	1.	caregiver - a person who helps in identifying or preventing or treating illness or disability Synonyms: health care provider, health professional
	2.	caregiver - a person who is responsible for attending to the needs of a child or dependent adult

apothecary, bonesetter, chemist, druggist, electrologist, health care provider, health profession, health professional, medical assistant, medical man, medical practitioner, nurse, pharmacist, pill pusher, pill roller, professional, professional person