Physicians, All Other

All physicians not listed separately.

SOC: 29-1229.00

What You'll Need to Succeed

AI-generated

Key competencies for this occupation at a glance

  • KnowledgeFormulate evidence-based treatment plans for patients with diverse medical conditions considering patient preferences, comorbidities, and current clinical guidelines.
  • MindsetModel professional ethical standards and medical professionalism when mentoring trainees and junior colleagues in clinical practice environments.
  • KnowledgeSynthesize current medical literature and research findings to advance clinical practice and contribute to evidence-based medicine in specialty areas.
  • KnowledgeEvaluate complex patient presentations and differential diagnoses in clinical settings, integrating multiple data sources including medical history, physical examination findings, and diagnostic test results.
  • Hands-onPerform comprehensive physical examinations and diagnostic procedures using specialized medical equipment in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
  • MindsetIntegrate patient-centered communication with clinical decision-making when discussing diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment options with patients and families.
  • KnowledgeAssess medication efficacy and potential drug interactions when prescribing pharmacologic interventions, considering patient-specific factors and contraindications.
  • MindsetAdvocate patient safety and quality improvement initiatives within healthcare organizations, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and administrative leadership.
  • KnowledgeInterpret laboratory values, imaging studies, and pathology reports to inform clinical management decisions in accordance with specialty-specific standards.
  • Hands-onExecute specialty-specific medical procedures and interventions following established protocols while adapting techniques to individual patient needs.
  • KnowledgeCoordinate multidisciplinary care plans across healthcare settings ensuring continuity of care through transitions and referrals to specialty services.
  • MindsetBalance clinical autonomy with collaborative decision-making when consulting with subspecialists and responding to complex or uncertain clinical scenarios.
Wage Data According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Annual wage data for Physicians, All Other (2024)

Estimated Total Employment (U.S.)

315,360

Wage Distribution by Percentile

MetricU.S.
10% of workers earn the following or less$66,860
10% of workers earn the following or more$239,200+
Workers on average earn$253,470

+ indicates wage is at or above the BLS reporting cap ($239,200/year)