Assess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury.
Education Level: Doctoral Degree
Lawyers
Represent clients in criminal and civil litigation and other legal proceedings, draw up legal documents, or manage or advise clients on legal transactions. May specialize in a single area or may practice broadly in many areas of law.
Surgeons, Except Ophthalmologists
This career contains information from multiple different career options not listed separately. Here is information about options in Vermont.
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric diagnose and perform surgery to treat and prevent rheumatic and other diseases in the musculoskeletal system.
Surgeons, All Other includes all surgeons not listed separately.
Physicians, All Other; and Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric
This career contains information from multiple different career options not listed separately. Here is information about options in Vermont.
Cardiologists diagnose, treat, manage, and prevent diseases or conditions of the cardiovascular system. May further subspecialize in interventional procedures (e.g., balloon angioplasty and stent placement), echocardiography, or electrophysiology.
Emergency Medicine Physicians make immediate medical decisions and act to prevent death or further disability. Provide immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization, and disposition of patients. May direct emergency medical staff in an emergency department.
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric diagnose and perform surgery to treat and help prevent disorders and diseases of the eye. May also provide vision services for treatment including glasses and contacts.
This data includes Physicians, All Other, which is all physicians not listed separately.
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other
All postsecondary teachers not listed separately.
General Internal Medicine Physicians
Diagnose and provide nonsurgical treatment for a wide range of diseases and injuries of internal organ systems. Provide care mainly for adults and adolescents, and are based primarily in an outpatient care setting.
Anesthesiologists
Administer anesthetics and analgesics for pain management prior to, during, or after surgery.
Family Medicine Physicians
Diagnose, treat, and provide preventive care to individuals and families across the lifespan. May refer patients to specialists when needed for further diagnosis or treatment.
Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Provide medical care related to pregnancy or childbirth. Diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases of women, particularly those affecting the reproductive system. May also provide general care to women. May perform both medical and gynecological surgery functions.
Pediatricians, General
Diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases and injuries in children. May refer patients to specialists for further diagnosis or treatment, as needed.
Wage information is based on the average of available data from Southern and Northern Vermont.