Career questions tagged pediatrics

Pediatricians are Doctors who take care of children 21 years and younger. For more information, please read below. Read more Show less
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Tyler588 views

What are some things i should know befor going into the medical field ?

What should I avoid. What should i do to get in. What grades do i need.

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Trasye369 views

When do you know what career you want to take on in life ? How long does it take to become a pediatrician ? Do you need papers to become a pediatrician ?

When do you know what career you want to take on in life ? How long does it take to become a pediatrician ? Do you need papers to become a pediatrician ?

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Emma241 views

How emotionally straining is pediatric nursing?

It sounds like an amazing profession and one I would love doing considering my passion for helping kids. However, I’m worried it would be to emotionally straining. Is there certain areas such as ER vs general hospital nursing that are less emotionally straining?

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Isabell181 views

How do I figure out what job in the medical field would best suit me?

I’ve been interested in pediatrics, or dentistry, but I’m not sure. There are a lot of medical careers out there. I want to make sure I’m making the right choice.

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Gabriela243 views

How long does it take to become a pediatrician, and how would I be able to establish my own clinics?

I am looking to be a pediatrician in the future and I want to know how long it takes and how I can make my own clinics.

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Alayna624 views

What is the most difficult part about going into the medical field?

What is the hardest part of the job? I’m truly interested in a career in medicine and I’m curious about the hardest part of it.

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Emmily547 views

What education and training do I need to become a pediatrician?

And can you go to Harvard to become a pediatrician? And how will going to Harvard help you and get you more credit??

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Jianni306 views

What do you honestly think of your career?

What is your average salary? What is the best route to take in college? Is there many passion oriented coworkers in your field? My favorite classes are science, more importantly, biology. I am in 12th grade and fascinated by the inner workings of living things.

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Esther458 views

What college in Florida is the best to attend for pediatric occupational therapy ?

I really like working with children and wanted to get an idea of that field before going to college for it.

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Valeria346 views

What can I do to make my future college application look good ?

Hi! My name is Valeria and am in about to be a sophomore in high school. I was curious about things I could do to impress colleges and make them want to pick me as a student. Next year I am planning on joining my schools HOSA club. My interests after high school is something in the pediatric field and wanted to know if there was anything in specific that could make me stand out. Thank you!!

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Chasey226 views

What advice do you have for someone considering going into medicine, and how can I know if it's the right fit for me?

I'm largely considering becoming a pediatrician, but want to know if it's a right fit for me. The schooling seems daunting but I feel confident that I can get through it. What advice do you have or what do you wish you would have known going into the profession?

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sadie239 views

what should i do as a sophmore in highschool to help prepare me to apply to college to major biology and pre-med and then continue to pediatric emergency medicine?

what should i do as a sophmore in highschool to help prepare me to apply to college to major biology and pre-med and then continue to pediatric emergency medicine?

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Brenda712 views

What are some important experiences or lessons you've learned from your own careers that could be helpful for others to know?

What specific skills or knowledge have those experiences taught you? Have they shaped you into the person you are today, and how? This can be a wide range of experiences/lessons such as learning how to balance work and life or how to overcome setbacks. I am currently planning on going into the medical field, and I would like to know your own valuable lessons that you've gained throughout your life/career to help guide me through my career path.

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Rajpreet450 views

Should I become a Pediatrician or Pediatric Nurse Practitioner and what are the key differences besides salary?

I have always wanted to go into the medical field. Recently I have been researching about pediatrics. However, I am unsure if I should pursue a doctorate or a master's in science. I am knowledgeable about the schooling length for these degrees. Additional question: what are some of the best schools for pediatric nursing/medicine located in California?

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Is becoming a pediatrician worth it if you want to have a balanced work and social life? ?

I'm currently a sophomore in high school and interested in becoming a pediatrician. I'm worried if I follow this path, I won't have time to spend with my family. In addition, I want to be a mother when I'm older and have time for my children as well. I have doubts about whether or not the years of school are worth it. Note: this question was asked anonymously by a student

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Melissa359 views

What are the requirements to becoming a pediatrician in Florida?

I've always been interested in helping others, and after some time babysitting I decided I wanted to pursue a career that helps children, and what better than pediatrics?

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Rosa242 views

is there room for growth in this industry?

Medical assistant

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Augustin240 views

Important questions about healthcare And insurances

What insurance do u take ? How would I billed? When can I make my appointment? Who would I be seen by? Where is the office located?why don’t certain pharmacies take certain insurances?

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Abigail253 views

What would you (any pediatricians) suggest I do college wise?

Would it be better money wise to go to a 2 year college then a 4 year and then medical school? Or, should I go straight to a 4 year college? What should I major in?

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Sophia861 views

What are some of the pros and cons of being a family physician vs the pros and cons of being a specialist?

I am a female in 9th grade and I am considering pursuing a medical career. I love helping people and I love problem-solving. I am deeply analytical and I have always found medicine intriguing. Thank you so much and have a wonderful day!

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Genevieve401 views

What schooling do you have to do/degrees to get to become a Child Life Specialist?

What schooling do you have to do/degrees to get to become a Child Life Specialist? I am thinking of going to a college in Washington but I want to look into a program that would really help me become a Child Life Specialist. I am going into 10th grade and wanted to start my college looking prosecute.

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Tammy257 views

Hello! My name is Tammy and I am a current high school student. I'm conducting an interview with any professional in the Pediatric nursing field for a Foundations in Health Science Class project about careers! I have created a total of 13 questions. Comment on this post, answering all 13 questions to be a part of my assignment.?

1. Why did you choose this profession? 2. How many years of college did you go through? 3. What jobs did you work on before you landed your present professional job? 4. How can I decide if I should earn a PH.D. in this field? 5. Were you in a college program? 6. Did you have to pivot and go back to school at a later date? 7. Did you shadow another professional in the field? 8. Did you join any school clubs related to your current profession? 9. Was there a particular subject you struggled with during your school years? 10. What skill sets did you learn or gain while pursuing your career? 11. What do you enjoy most about your profession? 12. What do you find the most rewarding about working in healthcare? 13. How do you stay organized with your personal and professional life?

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Brenda366 views

What steps can I take as a current sophomore in high school to get into medical school and pursue a career in medicine with as little debt as possible?

I would like to graduate med school with as little debt as possible. I currently plan on being a pediatrician, but I am open to learning and exploring different careers related to medicine, biology, chemistry, and science.

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Lizeth219 views

Hello! My name is Lizeth and I am a current high school student. I'm conducting an interview with any professional in the pediatric certified registered nurse anesthetist field for a Foundations in Health Science Class project about careers! I have created a total of 13 questions. Comment on this post, answering all 13 questions to be a part of my assignment.

1) What profession did you choose Why? 2)How many years of college did you need to go through? 3)What jobs did you work before you landed your present professional job? 4)How can I decide if I should earn a Ph.D. in this field? 5)Were you in a college program? 6)Did you have to pivot and go back to school at a later date? 7)Did you shadow another professional in the field? 8) Did you join any school clubs related to your current profession? 9) Was there a particular subject you struggled with during your school years? 10) What skill sets did you learn or gain while pursuing your career? 11) What was the last stressful situation you encountered in your job, and how did you react? 12)What's one challenge you occasionally or regularly face in your job? 13) What is your philosophy with medicine and treating patients?

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Jasmine220 views

Professionals in the Pediatric Nursing Field!

HELLO! My name is Jasmine and I am a current high school student. I'm conducting an interview with any professional in the pediatric nursing field for a Foundations in Health Science Class project about careers! I have created a total of 13 questions. Comment on this post, answering all 13 questions to be a part of my assignment. 1. What profession did you choose? Why? 2. How many years of college did you need to go through? 3. What jobs did you work on before you landed your present professional job? 4. How can I decide if I should earn a Ph.D. in this field? 5. Were you in a college program? 6. Did you have to pivot and go back to school at a later date? 7. Did you shadow another professional in the field? 8. Did you join any school clubs related to your current profession? 9. Was there a particular subject you struggled with during your school years? 10. What skill sets did you learn or gain while pursuing your career? 11. What kept you motivated in your studies to pressure your career? 12. How do you manage your work/study time with your career? 13. What was the thing that made you see that being a pediatric nurse was your “calling”? THANK YOUU

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Elizabeth194 views

How do you know you're getting led to the right path in your career goal?

I don't have a career goal yet. I can get some advice on some of my interest such as a pediatrician, business, dance and public speaking.

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Andrea303 views

Why did you decide to be a pediatrician? What inspired you?

Hello! My name is Andrea and I am a current high school student. I'm conducting an interview with a professional in the Pediatrician field for a Foundations in Health Science Class project about careers! I have created a total of 12 questions. Please comment on this post, answering all 12 questions to be a part of my assignment. 1)How many years of college did you need to go through? What other programs, courses, and clubs did you join or do? 2)What jobs did you work before you became a pediatrician? What did you think of them? 3)How can I decide if I want to get a PH.D. in this field? 4)Did you have to pivot and go back to school at a later time? 5)Did you need to shadow another professional in the field before becoming a pediatrician? 6)Was there a subject you struggled with during your school years? 7)What skill sets did you learn or gain while being in this profession? 8) Why did you choose a career in medicine? Why did you choose this specialty? 9)Do you regret going through the years of schooling? 10) What skills would you recommend someone to have before trying to get into this field? 11) What keeps you motivated?

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Addison682 views

what colleges have good programs to become a child life specialist?

What are some things i need to major in to become a child life specalist?

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Mira787 views

How do I actually get into top tier schools?

Hi! I am aiming for top tier schools. I am a current freshman, 4.0 GPA. I do student council and mock trial. This year I took one AP and advanced class, next year I will be taking 3-4 AP classes. I am interested in zoology, pediatrics, youth advocacy, law, and government. What can I be doing to get into a good university? (Are my EC’s enough? I know I don’t have music or a sport)

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