Pediatrician
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What do Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician is a doctor who works with babies, children, teens, and sometimes young adults. They help cure and give check ups.
Environment
Some pediatricians work in offices and some work in hospitals. But most pediatricians work in offices. They come in contact with a lot of people and since they work with sick people, it's not a very sanitary place.
How do you become one?
To be a pediatrician, you must take certain maths, sciences, and languages in high school. Then one you get in college, you must be in there for 4 years, then have to take 4 years in medical school, and 3 years in internship.
Pay
The average salery for being a pediatrician is about $171,000 a year and $41 an hour.
Job Outlook
A Pediatricion will most likely see a 22% increase from 2008 to 2018.
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