My Career as a Medical Doctor
Saving and helping lives is a huge task and responsibility which I want to have. I want to become a doctor so I can help people with maintaining their health. I imagine being a Family Physician is going to be stressful, because there is a lot of work and pressure. Even though there is a lot of work, I want to help people with their treatment options and overall health. It pleases me to see someone up and going. As a doctor, I can identify early stages of a certain disease and notify the patient to get immediate help. I imagine to work with and be around different people all day. Before deciding Family Physician as my career, I wanted to know how much education is needed and how much salary is given in this career. …show more content…
A Family Physician and a General Practitioner are types of Medical Doctors (M.D.) ("Medical Doctor: Job Description & Career Info"). I want to be a M.D., a doctor that examines patients and prescribes medicine if needed. They also read test reports and explain the results. To be a doctor, you need certain skills and qualities. In case of emergencies, a doctor needs to be able to think on his/her feet to do what is best for the patient. You need knowledge of all the types of diseases and the accurate medicines to cure them. A doctor must be able to cooperate and discuss information with fellow workers and the families of the patients. You have to be able to communicate with different types of people, because you have to work with them. Being cooperative with patients and staff is something you should be decent at. Listening to people and understanding their problems is an important skill needed to further assess their health ("Occupation Profile"). There are some occupations that are similar to those of a doctor. Registered nurses, Pediatricians, Veterinarians, and Surgeons are also like a Family Physician ("Family and General Practitioners"). They assess a patient and take the best action according to the person’s health. They are also in the medical field and want to help someone get to a better health …show more content…
That accumulates to over $187,000 yearly. I will be most likely receiving a high pay, because wage commonly depends on how educated you are and how much experience you have. I envision myself working hard, approximately everyday of the week. Because I will work a lot, I will probably have more than the expected high amount of $187,000 yearly. Actually, since the growth of this career has always been increasing, it will most likely keep doing so in the future. In 2010, this profession employed approximately 12,300 people in California. The estimation is that there will be 15,000 employed in 2020. Every year, there is a + 2.20% growth ("Family and General
Saving and helping lives is a huge task and responsibility which I want to have. I want to become a doctor so I can help people with maintaining their health. I imagine being a Family Physician is going to be stressful, because there is a lot of work and pressure. Even though there is a lot of work, I want to help people with their treatment options and overall health. It pleases me to see someone up and going. As a doctor, I can identify early stages of a certain disease and notify the patient to get immediate help. I imagine to work with and be around different people all day. Before deciding Family Physician as my career, I wanted to know how much education is needed and how much salary is given in this career. …show more content…
A Family Physician and a General Practitioner are types of Medical Doctors (M.D.) ("Medical Doctor: Job Description & Career Info"). I want to be a M.D., a doctor that examines patients and prescribes medicine if needed. They also read test reports and explain the results. To be a doctor, you need certain skills and qualities. In case of emergencies, a doctor needs to be able to think on his/her feet to do what is best for the patient. You need knowledge of all the types of diseases and the accurate medicines to cure them. A doctor must be able to cooperate and discuss information with fellow workers and the families of the patients. You have to be able to communicate with different types of people, because you have to work with them. Being cooperative with patients and staff is something you should be decent at. Listening to people and understanding their problems is an important skill needed to further assess their health ("Occupation Profile"). There are some occupations that are similar to those of a doctor. Registered nurses, Pediatricians, Veterinarians, and Surgeons are also like a Family Physician ("Family and General Practitioners"). They assess a patient and take the best action according to the person’s health. They are also in the medical field and want to help someone get to a better health …show more content…
That accumulates to over $187,000 yearly. I will be most likely receiving a high pay, because wage commonly depends on how educated you are and how much experience you have. I envision myself working hard, approximately everyday of the week. Because I will work a lot, I will probably have more than the expected high amount of $187,000 yearly. Actually, since the growth of this career has always been increasing, it will most likely keep doing so in the future. In 2010, this profession employed approximately 12,300 people in California. The estimation is that there will be 15,000 employed in 2020. Every year, there is a + 2.20% growth ("Family and General