General Internal Medicine Physicians
O*NET Code: 29-1216.00
Education Level
Zone 5 - Extensive Prep
Master's/Doctoral degree
Description
Diagnose and provide nonsurgical treatment for a wide range of diseases and injuries of internal organ systems. Provide care mainly for adults and adolescents, and are based primarily in an outpatient care setting.
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πΌ Also Known As
DoctorEndocrinologistEndocrinology PhysicianGastroenterologistGastroenterology PhysicianGeneral Internal Medicine DoctorGeneral Internal Medicine PhysicianGeneral InternistHematologistHematology PhysicianInternal Medicine DoctorInternal Medicine Hospitalist Physician (IM Hospitalist Physician)Internal Medicine PCP (Internal Medicine Primary Care Physician)Internal Medicine Physician (IM Physician)InternistMedical Doctor (MD)Medical HematologistMedical OncologistOncologistOncology Physician
β‘ Skills (21)
Reading Comprehension4/100
Active Listening4/100
Writing4/100
Speaking4/100
Science4/100
Critical Thinking4/100
Social Perceptiveness4/100
Complex Problem Solving4/100
Judgment and Decision Making4/100
Active Learning4/100
+ 11 more skills
π Knowledge (0)
πͺ Abilities (0)
π§ Technologies & Tools (26)
π₯Epic Systems
Medical software
π₯MEDITECH software
Medical software
π₯Microsoft Excel
Spreadsheet software
π₯Microsoft Office software
Office suite software
π₯eClinicalWorks EHR software
Medical software
0Allscripts Professional EHR
Medical software
0Billing software
Accounting software
0Brickell Research Brickell Medical Office
Medical software
0ChartWare EMR
Medical software
0Email software
Electronic mail software
0Epocrates
Medical software
0GE Healthcare Centricity EMR
Medical software
0Greenway Health PrimeSuite
Medical software
0Med Math
Medical software
0MedcomSoft Record
Medical software
0Medical reference software
Information retrieval or search software
0MicroFocus GroupWise
Electronic mail software
0Microsoft Internet Explorer
Internet browser software
0Misys Healthcare Systems Mysis Tiger
Medical software
0Practice Partner Total Practice Partner
Medical software
0Practice management software PMS
Medical software
0SOAPware EMR
Medical software
0Scheduling software
Calendar and scheduling software
0Web browser software
Internet browser software
0e-MDs software
Medical software
0e-MDs topsE&M Coder
Medical software
π Career Transition Paths
Occupations with similar skills and natural career progression opportunities
Physician Assistants
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 5 - Extensive Prep
Clinical Nurse Specialists
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 5 - Extensive Prep
Nurse Practitioners
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 5 - Extensive Prep
Anesthesiologists
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 5 - Extensive Prep
Cardiologists
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 5 - Extensive Prep
Dermatologists
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 5 - Extensive Prep
Emergency Medicine Physicians
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 5 - Extensive Prep
Family Medicine Physicians
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 5 - Extensive Prep
Neurologists
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 5 - Extensive Prep
Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 5 - Extensive Prep
π Skills Comparison
General Internal Medicine Physicians β Nurse Practitioners
Transition Difficulty: Easy (91% skill overlap)
β Transferable Skills (21)
Skills you already have that transfer to the new role
Reading Comprehension
Current: 4Target: 4
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Active Listening
Current: 4Target: 4
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Critical Thinking
Current: 4Target: 4
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Complex Problem Solving
Current: 4Target: 4
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Writing
Current: 4Target: 4
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Speaking
Current: 4Target: 4
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Active Learning
Current: 4Target: 4
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Monitoring
Current: 4Target: 4
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Social Perceptiveness
Current: 4Target: 4
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Judgment and Decision Making
Current: 4Target: 4
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Service Orientation
Current: 4Target: 4
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Science
Current: 4Target: 4
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Coordination
Current: 3Target: 4
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Learning Strategies
Current: 3Target: 4
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Time Management
Current: 3Target: 3
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