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By Danny. The job of a psychiatrist. medical specialty devoted to the treatment, study and prevention of mental disorder Help people with problems. Jobs. Child and adolescent psychiatry Adult psychiatry Geriatric psychiatry Learning disability Behavioral medicine

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  1. By Danny

  2. The job of a psychiatrist • medical specialty devoted to the treatment, study and prevention of mental disorder • Help people with problems

  3. Jobs • Child and adolescent psychiatry • Adult psychiatry • Geriatric psychiatry • Learning disability • Behavioral medicine • Consultation-liaison psychiatry • Emergency psychiatry • Addiction psychiatry • Forensic psychiatry • Neurodevelopment Disabilities • Pain medicine • Psychosomatic Medicine • Sleep Medicine • Depression • Developmental disabilities • Psychosis • Substance abuse

  4. Requirements • A psychiatrist must have an M.D. or D.O. (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine )degree from an accredited school of medicine or osteopathy (or international equivalent) and must complete at least 4 years of accredited residency training, including a minimum of 3 years in psychiatry.

  5. Requirements CONT. • must pass a daylong written examination that covers the basic sciences, the clinical science of psychiatry, and psychiatric subspecialties. They must also pass an oral examination that assesses clinical skills through the observation of an actual patient history and examination.

  6. Requirements CONT. CONT • may seek certification from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology • well balanced, disciplined, and enjoy working with all kinds of people

  7. Salary • Base Salary $178,298 73.3% • Bonuses $8,418 3.5% • Social Security $9,329 3.8% 401k / 403b $6,722 2.8% • Disability $1,867 0.8% • Healthcare $5,722 2.4% • Pension $8,589 3.5% • Time Off $24,417 10.0% • Total$243,362100%

  8. Job Environment • Quiet, peaceful settings so their patients can feel at ease • work can be stressful because of the suffering we see every day • No traveling and alone • People can vary because you can get new patients

  9. Tasks • I help people with mental disorders • I need to be able to help people with emotional problems • You have different things to deal with everyday • I Help people

  10. Hours and Conditions • They can all vary • Its very tranquil

  11. Skills and Abilities • You need to be patient and helping • You have to be able to deal with any situation • Talk • Listen • Deduce what disease they have

  12. Phyisical work • You sit down and listen your whole life and don’t move from your “special chair”

  13. Personal requirements • You need to be able to work alone and be able to talk and listen to people

  14. Advantages and Disadvantages • You get a good amount of money and you get to help people with their problems • Disadvantages are that you may have to break some horrible news to people that may ruin their lives and you have varying hours

  15. Conclusion • I personally believe that I could do this amazing job • This job fits me for everything

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