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Pediatrician
By Paige Sendmeyer
Job Description
- Physicians
- diagnose, treat and help children who are sick or injured
- Responsible for...
- examining children
- assessing growth and development
- treat minor illnesses, acute and chronic health problems, and growth/development concerns
- review medical history, reports, and examination results
Skills & Education
- Skills
- listening to patients and ask relevant questions to help determine the problem
- evalute pros and cons of the different ways to solve a problem
- have to be able to treat patient in the best possible way
Skills & Education continued
- Education
- Undergraduate degree (often in biology, chemistry, or math) and a pre-med consentration
- 4 year medical school
- 3-7 year residency (length depends on which field of pediatrics)
- have to obtain a medical license during medical school or residency
Employment & Salary Outlook
- Employment Outlooks...
- 10% employment increase from 2014-2024
- faster than the average for all occupations
- Salary Outlooks
- median annual salary is $226,408 (2014)
- 7% increase in income (2016)
Why?
- Want to work with kids
- help other people in a positive way
Why?
Preparation
- Volunteer at the Red Cross
- Take classes...
- Human anatomy
- Medical terminology
- latin class
- Talk to current pediatricians and ask them questions about the career
- Talk to admissions about
- requirements for programs
- success rates
- Certifications...
- CPR
- First aid
Bibliography
“Pediatrician: Career Summary, Job Outlook, and Educational Requirements.” Learn.org , learn.org/articles/Pediatrician_Career_Summary_Job_Outlook_and_Educational_Requirements.html.
“What Education Is Required to Be a Pediatrician?” Learn.org, learn.org/articles/What_Education_Is_Required_to_Be_a_Pediatrician.html.
“29-1065 Pediatricians, General.” U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes291065.htm#(3).
“Pediatricians, General at My Next Move.” My Next Move, www.mynextmove.org/profile/summary/29-1065.00.
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