Pediatrician
Owusua Shang Period 6a
About Me
Personal Style Inventory
Career Family History
Dad- U.S examiner
Uncle- UPS Manger
Aunt- Tax Collector
My family career choice does not affected my career choice. My parents respect the choices I make for my future. They know that I will pick a good choice.
Definition of a Pediatrician
Duties / Responsibility of a Pediatrician
Daily Life of a Pediatrician
Sometimes pediatricians are needed at the hospital to check on any newborns or sick kids.
Personal & Career Mission Statements
My Career: Pediatrician
A Pediatrician Work Environment
How to become a Pediatrician
This will increase your chances of getting into medical school. You may need to complete certain requirements in chemistry, physics, general biology, and calculus. Increase your chances of being accepted to a top medical school by volunteering or working in an environment that deals with public health. Take the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT). After that its best to finish medical school. Last, get a board certified.
Job Outlook
Salary
The median salary for a typical pediatrician in the United States is about $171,467 per year while an average hourly wage is about $40.76 per hour. 10 percent of the pediatricians earn more than $160,000 per year while the lowest 10 percent of them receive about $84,840 per year. 90th percentile of pediatricians has been around $222,815 per year. Average starting salary is around $135,000. It depends where you live for your salary. Industries that pay the best are government, schools and colleges and employment agencies also provide employment opportunities for these professionals.
Offices of Physicians is a great industries for this career.
Benefits
Job Outlook
Website that helped me (Bibilography)
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Kokemuller, Neil. "Physicians and Surgeons." What Are the Benefits of Being a Pediatrician? Demand Media, n.d. Web. 02 Nov. 2013.
"Physicians and Surgeons." Healthcare Salaries. © 2013 Healthcare Salaries, n.d. Web. 02 Nov. 2013.
"Physicians and Surgeons." How To Become a Pediatrician. Mediawiki, n.d. Web. 02 Nov. 2013.
"Physicians and Surgeons." Pediatrician Career Outlook. N.p., n.d. Web. 02 Nov. 2013.
"Physicians and Surgeons." Pediatricians General. N.p., n.d. Web. 02 Nov. 2013.
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