Family Medicine Physicians

A typical week, in the words of people in the job

1. 01Prescribe or administer treatment, therapy, medication, vaccination, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury.
2. 02Order, perform, and interpret tests and analyze records, reports, and examination information to diagnose patients' condition.
3. 03Collect, record, and maintain patient information, such as medical history, reports, or examination results.
4. 04Monitor patients' conditions and progress and reevaluate treatments as necessary.
5. 05Explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with patients.
6. 06Advise patients and community members concerning diet, activity, hygiene, and disease prevention.
7. 07Direct and coordinate activities of nurses, students, assistants, specialists, therapists, and other medical staff.
8. 08Refer patients to medical specialists or other practitioners when necessary.
9. 09Coordinate work with nurses, social workers, rehabilitation therapists, pharmacists, psychologists, and other health care providers.
10. 10Plan, implement, or administer health programs or standards in hospitals, businesses, or communities for prevention or treatment of injury or illness.
11. 11Train residents, medical students, and other health care professionals.
12. 12Prepare government or organizational reports which include birth, death, and disease statistics, workforce evaluations, or medical status of individuals.

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