Job Title: INVASIVE CARDIOLOGIST Created: 03/24/2020

CAREER CLUSTER: Health Science

O*NET TITLE: Physicians and Surgeons, All Other

1. What specific tasks would I perform on this job?

- consult patients about their condition - research and review surgical procedures applicable
to a given condition - operate on patients directly - follow up with a patient's condition

2. What is the job environment likely to be?

Hospital/operation room

Is this compatible with the setting I said I wanted on My Chart?

Yes

3. What would be the rewards of working at this job? Would they be the same as the
Psychological and Financial rewards you listed?
high income ; respect ; self satisfaction; yes, it is the same.

4. I would find this job particularly satisfying because:

I am passionate about giving to and helping others.

5. Is this job compatible with my work behavioral style? If so, in what ways?
Yes; I would be able to take charge and work intensely, testing my full capability.

6. How much training or education would I need? Review your options. What
commitment am I willing to make?
Doctoral degree, completion of residency program in internal medicine and cardiology I am
willing to commit almost all my time to achieving this career

Choose the level of Education and/training required for this career.

Doctoral or Professional Degree

7. Does this job require specific physical attributes or abilities (strength or health
requirements, 20/20 vision, and so on)? If so, what are they? Do I meet them?
Deft fingers and steady hands; yes I meet them.

8. What could I expect to earn as a beginner in this field?

Approximate $350k
What is the average mid-career salary?
$423,436

9. Does this meet my salary requirements?

Yes

10. Will there be many job openings when I am ready to go to work? How might
societal, economic, and technological changes impact this career?
Yes; technological advances may result in a lesser demand for human surgeons, but they
will still be necessary .

11. What aptitudes, strengths, and skills does this job call for? Are they transferable
to another career if I change my mind or this job title becomes obsolete? Review
your work on page 61 of the Workbook and Portfolio for Career Choices.
Quick thinking, intelligence, experience, ability to retain information, attention to detail;
transferrable

12. What can I do today to begin preparing for this job?

Research viable colleges and strive to get into those colleges

13. What classes must I take in school to qualify for this job?
Biology Chemistry English Physics Psychology Sociology Calculus

14. Where in this town or state could I find a job in this field?
A local hospital

15. How does this career mesh with my family plans? Is it consistent with my desired
lifestyle? Look back at what you listed on page 60 of the Workbook and Portfolio of
Career Choices.
Does it offer opportunities for flexible hours or part-time work?
No

Is the income high enough so I could maintain my family on it alone if necessary?

Yes

Could I afford the kind of day care I'd like for my children?
Yes

Other Comments:
N/A

16. Are there opportunities for self-employment in this field (business owner,
freelance work, consulting, and the like)?
No
Job Title: PATHOLOGIST Created: 03/24/2020
CAREER CLUSTER: Health Science
O*NET TITLE: Pathologists

1. What specific tasks would I perform on this job?

-analyze and test specimen samples -ensure accurate test results -diagnose diseases -write
reports -conduct research

2. What is the job environment likely to be?

Hospital; research lab

Is this compatible with the setting I said I wanted on My Chart?

Yes

3. What would be the rewards of working at this job? Would they be the same as the
Psychological and Financial rewards you listed?
Decent income; possibility of making a groundbreaking discovery

4. I would find this job particularly satisfying because:

I find it satisfying observing cells under a microscope.

5. Is this job compatible with my work behavioral style? If so, in what ways?
Yes; I would be able to work in peaceful circumstances.

6. How much training or education would I need? Review your options. What
commitment am I willing to make?
Doctoral degree, obtain state licensure, four-year residency

Choose the level of Education and/training required for this career.

Doctoral or Professional Degree

7. Does this job require specific physical attributes or abilities (strength or health
requirements, 20/20 vision, and so on)? If so, what are they? Do I meet them?
No specific physical attributes

8. What could I expect to earn as a beginner in this field?

$194,342
What is the average mid-career salary?
Approximately $300,000

9. Does this meet my salary requirements?

Mid career does, beginning does not.
10. Will there be many job openings when I am ready to go to work? How might
societal, economic, and technological changes impact this career?
Yes, there will still be job openings. Technological changes may make the job easier, but
will not eliminate the job because pathogens evolve to create new diseases every day.

11. What aptitudes, strengths, and skills does this job call for? Are they transferable
to another career if I change my mind or this job title becomes obsolete? Review
your work on page 61 of the Workbook and Portfolio for Career Choices.
Analytical skills, decision making, laboratory skills, concentration. Transferrable.

12. What can I do today to begin preparing for this job?

Research viable colleges and strive to get into those colleges

13. What classes must I take in school to qualify for this job?
Biology Chemistry English Physics Psychology Sociology Calculus Microbiology

14. Where in this town or state could I find a job in this field?
A local hospital or university with research labs

15. How does this career mesh with my family plans? Is it consistent with my desired
lifestyle? Look back at what you listed on page 60 of the Workbook and Portfolio of
Career Choices.
Does it offer opportunities for flexible hours or part-time work?
Yes

Is the income high enough so I could maintain my family on it alone if necessary?

Not Sure

Could I afford the kind of day care I'd like for my children?
Not Sure
Other Comments:
N/A
16. Are there opportunities for self-employment in this field (business owner,
freelance work, consulting, and the like)?
Yes

Job Title: EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN Created: 03/24/2020

CAREER CLUSTER: Health Science
O*NET TITLE: Physicians and Surgeons, All Other
1. What specific tasks would I perform on this job?
-treat infections and injuries -request medical tests -create treatment plans -follow up on
patient conditions -refer patients to appropriate departments

2. What is the job environment likely to be?

Hospital

Is this compatible with the setting I said I wanted on My Chart?

Yes

3. What would be the rewards of working at this job? Would they be the same as the
Psychological and Financial rewards you listed?
Decent income; meeting many new people; being thanked for little things; yes.

4. I would find this job particularly satisfying because:

I want to garner experience with many common conditions and injuries. The knowledge can
be applicable to everyday life, so I would feel useful.

5. Is this job compatible with my work behavioral style? If so, in what ways?
Yes; I would be able to take charge and make decisions.

6. How much training or education would I need? Review your options. What
commitment am I willing to make?
Doctoral degree, obtain state licensure, fellowships (varies depending on situation)

Choose the level of Education and/training required for this career.

Doctoral or Professional Degree

7. Does this job require specific physical attributes or abilities (strength or health
requirements, 20/20 vision, and so on)? If so, what are they? Do I meet them?
Quick motion and steady composure; yes, i meet them.

8. What could I expect to earn as a beginner in this field?

Approximate $70k
What is the average mid-career salary?
$320,419

9. Does this meet my salary requirements?

Mid career does, beginning does not.
10. Will there be many job openings when I am ready to go to work? How might
societal, economic, and technological changes impact this career?
Yes; technological advances may make the job easier, but people will still be getting basic
injuries daily nonetheless.

11. What aptitudes, strengths, and skills does this job call for? Are they transferable
to another career if I change my mind or this job title becomes obsolete? Review
your work on page 61 of the Workbook and Portfolio for Career Choices.
Quick thinking, decision making, judgment, experience; transferrable

12. What can I do today to begin preparing for this job?

Research viable colleges and strive to get into those colleges

13. What classes must I take in school to qualify for this job?
Biology Chemistry English Physics Psychology Sociology Calculus

14. Where in this town or state could I find a job in this field?
A local hospital

15. How does this career mesh with my family plans? Is it consistent with my desired
lifestyle? Look back at what you listed on page 60 of the Workbook and Portfolio of
Career Choices.
Does it offer opportunities for flexible hours or part-time work?
No

Is the income high enough so I could maintain my family on it alone if necessary?

Yes

Could I afford the kind of day care I'd like for my children?
I don’t know
Other Comments:
N/A
16. Are there opportunities for self-employment in this field (business owner,
freelance work, consulting, and the like)?
No