Oncologist

Duties and responsibilities: Oncologist specialists collect medical histories and perform physical evaluations in addition to basic administrative duties, such as maintaining records, coordinating with other medical personnel, and managing the work of staff. They also perform a wide variety of diagnostic procedures to ascertain the condition of tissues and to detect cancer. They also perform procedures to treat regions of the body affected by cancer treatment.

Salary: $217,856

Education: Must complete up to eight years of undergraduate and medical school education. They train in a medical residency that can last 3- 5 years depending on the specialty. They also need a Doctor Medicine degree (M.D).  Also need a fulfill licensure requirements, complete residency training programs and sub specialty training programs it can be 15 years of advanced education and training.   

                                

Reflection: I would like to be an Oncologist because they can let you go through some treatment procedures if you’re detected with cancer. You also get to see any personal information and can help them with their medical records. Sometimes you can do some varieties of jobs if needed so you won’t have to be doing the same thing and see different patients.