Pathologist
Duties and Responsibilities: Pathologist are physicians, they study and diagnose diseases. The mostly work in community hospitals, medical centers and laboratories, also some work in private industries. You might examine and diagnose bodily fluids, for example blood and urine. You possible might perform autopsies to figure out the cause of death. Or you will be in charge of a laboratory, managing other physicians and lab technicians.
Salary: $219,503-$307,260
Education:They start by taking math and science in high school. A bachelor’s degree in science or something similar is required. When you’re in medical school you can study the topics biology, chemistry, physics,algebra,geometry.calculus and computer science. After graduating from med school you can enter a residency program. The total education can be as long as 12 to 15 years.
Demand or Need: Career opportunities for all physicians and surgeons are expected to grow 14% from 2014 through 2024.
Reflection: No I would not like to become a pathologist because I will feel sick if i touch someone’s blood or urine. Also because I don’t work well with dead bodies and figuring out the cause of death.
