Family Medical Doctor
- Help families stay healthy through personalized care and preventive medicine.
- Make a lasting impact by diagnosing and treating patients of all ages.
- Experience diverse medical challenges and continuous learning opportunities.
💰 Earn $146K-$239K
📚 Doctoral or Professional Degree
Overview
Diagnose, treat, and provide preventive care to individuals and families across the lifespan. May refer patients to specialists when needed for further diagnosis or treatment.Scoop
Doctoral or Professional Degree
Good (Increasing by 1-5%)
Day-to-Day
- Prescribe or administer treatment, therapy, medication, vaccination, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury.
- Order, perform, and interpret tests and analyze records, reports, and examination information to diagnose patients' condition.
- Collect, record, and maintain patient information, such as medical history, reports, or examination results.
- Monitor patients' conditions and progress and reevaluate treatments as necessary.
- Explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with patients.
Best For You If...
YOU Like 💕
- Relating with or serving others
- Thinking and problem solving
You are skilled in 💫
- Active Learning
- Social Perceptiveness
- Critical Thinking
- Speaking
- Reading Comprehension
- Active Listening
You value 🙏
- Accomplishing things
- Receiving recognition
- Personal relationships
In Action
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Family Medical Doctor
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Pathways to this Career
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