CAREERS

MY CAREER DISCRIPTION

• Typical doctors have patients in their office and at the patient's home.
• If the patient is sick or need to have a vaccine the doctors will give it to them.
• The doctor has to give physical therapy for their patient if they need it.

DOCTOR'S WAGE

• A medical doctor's yearly wage is $688,506
• A dermatologist's yearly wage is $375,176
• A cardiologist 's yearly wage is400,000

CHATACTERISTICS

• Social
• Smart
• Know what is healthy
• Be healthy

EDUCATION NEEDED

• It takes 14 years to be a medical doctor.
• 4 years of college
• 4 years of medical school
• Residencies and fellowships that last 3 to 8 years.

EDUCATION PROCESS

• First, 4 years of college
• Next, 4 years of medical school.
• After a few years of training, you are a doctor.

ADVANTAGES

• You help people be healthy.
• If someone in your house is sick you can help them.
• You know which medicines certain patients.

DISADVANTAGES

• Children scream in your ears when they get a vaccine.
• You have to get vaccinated yourself.
• The patient might think that you take FOREVER to attend them.

CAREER LADDER(DOCTOR)

• Developing mentoring relationships.
• Quantify results.
• Practice self-promotion.
• Establish a bond with your boss.
• Acquire new knowledge and skills.

EMPLOYMENT OUTLOOK

• Young doctors need to look at areas highest in need.
• Doctors between now and 2020 should enjoy strong employment prospects.

RELATED OCCUPATIONS

• Surgery
• Physical therapy
• Mental therapy