Pediatrician

Duties and Responsibilities: A pediatrician is a type of doctor who specializes the health of children. They help children by trying to prevent any diseases and injuries. They are allowed to examine children often so they can see how they’re developing and how their growth is going.  Pediatricians treat children with minor illnesses and health problems concerned. Usually they have to treat newborns and young adults.

Salary: $183,180 that is the average salary

Education:  Mainly these pediatrician obtain a Doctor of Medicine or some require D.O but they both require 4 years of medical school and 3-8 years of internships and  residencies.

Demand needed for this profession:

• Active learning
• Reading comprehension
• Active Listening
• Writing
• Science
• Critical Thinking
• Learning Strategies
• Speaking

Reflection: I would like to be a pediatrician because it is very entertaining to learn more and more about this job. I really like to work with kids and newborns because it gives me joy to help them get better. I also like this job because it is in the medical field where I would like to work as I grow older. The pay is also at a good rate because you get paid really good.