Military Medical Career Pathways Resident Doctor

Military Medical Career Pathways

Resident Doctor

Duties and Responsibilities:

A Residential Doctor is someone who was in the Military and decided to come back so that he/she may gain medical specialties.

Salary:

$62,000

Education:

They complete programs of study in a specialty while instructing and supervising interns and students and caring for their own patients. 2-4 years of school.  

Demand:

There will always be need for a military doctor because there will always be the Miliary. The soldiers who fight our nation's battle and just like we have doctors for emergencies here they need them over there.  

Reflection: Would you like to become one? Why? Why not?

I don’t think i would like to become one because i'm not good under pressure or watching over people without getting mad or annoyed. I also don’t have a steady hand so i would most likely really hurt someone.

Physical Therapist

Duties and Responsibilities:Physical therapists typically create plans that involve stretching, strength training, exercises and physical manipulation to help people recover. They are experts at what the body can do, and will educate patients and families about what is possible, and keep patients motivated during ongoing therapy.

Salary: $79,860

Education: In order to work as a physical therapist, you must complete a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree program. As of 2014, there were 228 physical therapy programs accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), most of which last three years.

Demand for this profession: Yes there is Demand for this medical career pathways. There will be people who need the help that they can get from a PT (physical therapist).

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Reflection: Do you think you would like to be one? Why? Why not?

I would not mind becoming a Physical Therapist. It pays good money, i have the chance to help others and motivate them. I get to be the person who says even though they have a disability or are severely hurt, doesn't mean you have to do less or think you're below someone else who is perfectly healthy.

Operating Room Technician

Operation Room Technician

Medical Career Pathway: Online Research

Duties and Responsibilities:: An operating room technician, also called a surgical technician, is a specialist who facilitates surgery before, during and after a procedure. Before surgery they prepare and transport patients, set up equipment, surgical instruments, and other supplies in the operating room, and help surgeons scrub and dress.

Salary:Operating Room Technician salary is $44,252, as of February 22, 2016, with a range usually between $40,093-$47,981.

Education:High school diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited post secondary surgical technology program.

Demand for this profession: yes there is demand for this medical career pathway because the doctors and nurses have to keep eyes on the body not the tools.

Reflection: do you think you would like to be one? Why? Why not? No i wouldn’t because i would much rather be the head doctor doing the surgery.

orthodontist

Orthodontist 

Duties and Responsibilities: The main responsibility is to realign a persons teeth. To change the relationship between teeth and jaws. Another responsibility is to x-ray and find a treatment plan at a affordable cost.
Salary:206,190
Education: Under Graduate Degree, Dental School, must earn a Professional Degree in Dental School, After completing Dental School you must attend a post-degree training program or 1-2 year residency at a orthodontist.

Reflection:Do you think you would like to be one? Why or Why not? I would not mind becoming a orthodontist. It pays good money and i believe everyone loves a person with a great smile.