PEDIATRICIAN

Pediatrician ?
A pediatrician is a nurse who only helps children. I chose this because I want to be a pediatrician when I get older, and I think that it's interesting and plus I love babies.

Education?
After you are out of high school u have to get 4years in college, 4years in medical school,and 3years of residency, that's 11 years total so when I full get out of college I would be 28years old. I will need a bachelors degree,when u get in medical school which would be 4years that'll get me MD or DO degree, after that you are called a general doctor. But i will have to go 3years in residency training, usually the first year is called an internship . After completing those 3years you are official a pediatrician and eligible to become certified in pediatrics by passing a rigorous test that's based on medical conditions related to children..etc..

Salary?
The beginning is For a pediatrician out of residency for just a few years the average starting salary is around $135,000, while overall the average pediatrician salary is in the area of $175,000 a year.

Job Outlook?
Occupational Outlook for Pediatricians. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), physicians and surgeons, the occupational category that pediatricians are grouped in, could see a 18 percent increase in jobs from 2012-2022 (www.bls.gov).

Skills?
A desire to work with children is essential,to put both the children and the parent at ease while setting his/hers young patient on the road for a good health and Communicating on the child's level.

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