PRESENTATION OUTLINE
EARNINGS
-Get equal to or greater than $187,200 per year.
-Physicians practicing primary care recieved an annual compensation of $220,942.
-Physicians practicing in medical specialties received an annual compensation of $396,233.
-They get paid about $90.00 per hour.
ENTRY LEVEL POSITIONS
-you can advance if you are exceeding the level necessary.
-completing school and ready to partake in the occupation.
-must be licensed.
NATURE OF WORK
-performs surgery on what ever it is you specialize in.
-helping others.
-long hours, unexpected, and a lot of standing.
WORKING CONDITIONS
-work in well lighted, sterile environments.
- standing for long periods of time.
-sometimes gory.
-in hospitals, clinics, or offices; very sanitary always clean.
JOB OUTLOOK
-employment is suppose to rise 18% from 2012-2022.
-more job opportunities in rural or low income areas.
-as more physicians and surgeons will be needed, technology will be improving greatly.
ADVANTAGES
-A lot of money.
- good opportunities.
- helping others.
-job of choice so you will like it.
-interacting with people and helping and finding cures.
DISADVANTAGES
-bad work hours.
-always on call, so will have to go when ever called.
-time away from family.
PERSONALLY
- I like helping others and I am willing to do what it takes.
- It's my dream job.
- It would be a great opportunity.
WHAT I CAN DO TO PREPARE
- take classes to help.
- ask for advice.
- do job shadows
- get good grades.