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Jobdescription
Surgeon:Surgeonsaredoctorswithhighlyspecializedtraining,surgeryisusedto
remove/correctdefectsorthingssuchastumors.Surgeonsplansurgerybeforehand,
sometimesusingcomplex3Dtechnologytovisualizeadefectalongadifficultpartinthe
bodytoreachtocomeupwiththebestplanofentry.
Workingcondition
Surgeon:Yourworkdaywouldconsistofpartiallyseeingpatientsandtheotherinthe
O.R.(sometimesyouhaveonefulldaysetasideaweekforsurgeries)
Earnings
Surgeon:Asaresidentyoullearnthelowest,usually$42,000$75,000.Whenyourea
staffsurgeonyoullearnbetween$150,000to$450,000ayear.Whenyouhave10or
moreyearsofexperienceasadepartmentheadyouryearlysalarywillbebetween
$350,000to$500,000.
Education
4yearbachelorsdegree(manybasicsciencecourses)
Medicalschool(Fouryears)
OnceyoureanM.Dyouneedtocompleteasurgicalresidency(min.of5years)
Ifyouwanttospecializeyouneedtoenterintoafellowshipprogramafter
residency(notasetnumberofyears)
SampleCareerpath
Surgeon:Thereare3mainlevelsofasurgeonresident,staffsurgeonanddepartment
head.Tobecomeadepartmentheadyouneedatleast15yearsorexperience(from
residencyandstaffposition)
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Cardiologist
Doctor
Dentist
NurseAnesthetist
CorrectionsOfficer
JobDescription
:Correctionalofficersareresponsibleforthesupervision,control,and
custodyofcriminaloffenderswhoareeitherservingjailtimeorawaitingtrialincourtof
law.
Workingconditions
:Someworkinjailsorprisons,someworkoutdoorsorindoors.It
dependsonspecificduties.Theseofficerscanfeelagreatdealofstress.Beingaround
inmateswithacriminalbackground.
Earnings
:Typicallytheyrangefromabout$26,000to$65,000ayear.
Entryhourlywage$22.33Annual$46,440
Experiencedhourlywage$25.91Annual$53,900
Education:
Requireatleastahighschooldiploma.Somemayrequirecollegecredits,
orexperienceworkinginlawenforcement.2yearcollegeortraining,4yearcollegeor
university.
SampleCareerPath:Level1Traineeforfederalprison.
Level2Correctionalofficer
Level3Sergent
ProbationOfficer
JobDescription:Probationofficerssuperviseoffenderswhohavebeensentencedto
termsofprobation.Insteadofbeingsenttoprison,offendersonprobationarereleased
intothecommunity,undersupervisionfollowingspecificrules.
WorkingConditions:Probationofficersworkinofficesandalsotraveltomeetwith
clients.Theymayoccasionallyappearincourttorepresenttheirdepartments,present
probationreports,andanswerquestionsaboutprobationrecommendations.
Earnings:Experiencedworkersearnbetween$40,000ayearto$65,000.
Entryhourlywage$24.11Annual$50,140
Experiencedhourlywage$29.80Annual$61,970
Education:Moststatesrequireabachelorsdegreeinsocialwork,criminology,ora
relatedfield.Somestatesalsorequirepriorworkexperienceinthesocialservicesora
criminaljusticefield.Bachelorsdegreesusuallytake4yearstocomplete.
SampleCareerPath:Level1Entrylevelprobationofficer
Level2ExperiencedProbationofficer
Level3Specialistprobationofficer
Level4Chiefprobationofficer