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Internists, General in The United States

(Especialistas en medicina interna, generales)

Internists, General -- Diagnose and provide non-surgical treatment of diseases and injuries of internal organ systems. Provide care mainly for adults who have a wide range of problems associated with the internal organs.

SOC (Standard Occupational Classification)29-1063.00
Career InterestsISR
Minimum education required(Doctoral)
Doctoral or professional degree
Minimum work experience required(None)
None
Job training required(Internship)
Internship/residency
Growth Outlook (projected percentage growth in jobs per year from 2018-2028)0.37 (low growth)
Current number of workers in USA (2018)42,800
Projected number of workers in USA (2028)44,400
Average Annual Openings in USA (2018-2028)1,400
 
Average entry-level annual salary in USA (2019)*
Average annual salary for all workers in USA (2019)*
Average experienced-worker annual salary for all workers in USA (2019)*
Career ClusterHealth Science
(Ciencia De la Salud)
Major Occupational GroupHealthcare Practitioners and Technical

* data not available
Salaries over $208,000 are sometimes shown as >$208,000 rather than the actual salary.


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