Family & General Practitioners
Physicians who diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases and injuries that commonly occur in the general population. May refer patients to specialists when needed for further diagnosis or treatment.
Also called: Family Physician, Family Practice Physician, Medical Doctor (MD), Physician
Knowledge:
- medicine and dentistry
- therapy and counseling
Skills:
- thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem
- listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions
- noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
People and Technology Systems
- thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one
- figuring out how a system should work and how changes in the future will affect it
Abilites:
- communicate by speaking
- listen and understand what people say
- notice when problems happen
- make general rules or come up with answers from lots of detailed information
Personality:
Description: People interested in this work like activities that include ideas, thinking, and figuring things out.
They do well at jobs that need
- Concern for Others
- Attention to Detail
- Integrity
- Dependability
- Self Control
- Analytical Thinking
Technology:
- Allscripts Professional EHR
- MEDITECH software
