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
Cultural Competence
Emergency Department
Medicinal Cannabis
Medicine
Patient Care
Medical Research
Clinical Skills
Clinical Research
GPs Systems
Communication Skills
Good Clinical Practice Guidelines
Health Technology
Clinical Trials
Ethical Standards
Health Management
Medical Records
Military
GST
Unified Communications
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