Doctor
Diagnose and treat patient illnesses, injuries, and conditions.
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- What's it like to be a Doctor?
- Latest Doctor jobs
- Top skills and experience for Doctors
What's it like to be a Doctor?
A Doctor diagnoses, treats, and helps prevent diseases and injuries in patients. They examine patients, prescribe medications, perform and interpret diagnostic tests, and offer advice on preventative health care. Doctors can be general practitioners or specialists, such as cardiologists, dermatologists, or pediatricians.
Tasks and duties
- Examining patients to diagnose and treat health conditions and diseases.
- Prescribing and administering treatments, therapies, medications, vaccinations, and other specialised medical care.
- Interpreting diagnostic tests and explaining the results to patients.
- Advising patients about diet, hygiene, and preventative health care.
- Referring patients to medical specialists when necessary.
- Keeping records and documentation of patient health information, including medical history and examination results.
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Skills and experience employers are looking for
Having the right skills and experience can make you an in-demand applicant. Doctor employers on SEEK are looking for job seekers with expertise in the following areas. Phone Triage
Emergency Department
Cultural Competence
Medicine
Medicinal Cannabis
Medical Research
Clinical Skills
Patient Care
Communication Skills
Clinical Research
General Practice
GPs Systems
Clinical Trials
Ethical Standards
Annual Practicing Certificate
GST
Clinical Practice
Data Collection
Emotional Intelligence
Team Work
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