Physicians, All Other
Physicians in this category practice medicine in specialties not separately classified by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. They diagnose and treat patients, conduct medical examinations, order tests, and prescribe medications across various healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics, private practices, and research facilities.
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A day in the work
A typical week involves patient consultations, medical examinations, reviewing test results and imaging, prescribing treatments, and documenting patient records. Physicians may spend time in clinical settings seeing patients, attending medical meetings or conferences, collaborating with other healthcare providers, consulting on cases, and staying current with medical literature and developments in their field.
Who this work suits
You likely excel in this work if you're analytical, detail-oriented, and able to make sound decisions under pressure. Success requires strong communication skills to work effectively with patients and healthcare teams, combined with the discipline needed to maintain medical knowledge throughout your career.
What it takes
Who is hiring
Openings right now
- Prescribing Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - 1099 Contractor - Manchester, PA · Lyra Health · Manchester, PA
- Physician Telemedicine +20 Plus Active State Licenses Required · Concentra · United States · Remote
- COL-2026-059 | Advanced Practice Clinician – Family Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA) · Colwyn Group · Sacramento, Sacramento County · $277,164–$277,164
- Physician Engagement Specialist · CommonSpirit Health · Rancho Cordova, Sacramento County · $116,429–$116,429
- Physician (Ophthalmology - Section Chief) - EDRP Authorized · Veterans Health Administration · San Antonio, Texas · $330000–$360000
- Physician (Radiologist) - Body Imaging · Veterans Health Administration · Louisville, Kentucky · $350000–$385000
- Physician - Dermatology · Veterans Health Administration · Las Vegas, Nevada · $352671–$360000
- Physician - Cardiologist (Recruitment Incentive Authorized) · Veterans Health Administration · Northport, New York · $350000–$400000
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Pay by state
| State | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | $287,540 | $454,550 | $564,000 | 740 |
| Montana | $326,580 | $438,850 | $438,850 | 580 |
| Maine | $312,930 | $419,410 | $442,790 | 1,340 |
| Wisconsin | $280,990 | $391,740 | $448,470 | 6,350 |
| Minnesota | $214,230 | $367,320 | $392,360 | 5,350 |
| Indiana | $213,350 | $366,190 | $428,230 | 6,760 |
| New Hampshire | $236,820 | $361,300 | $362,850 | 1,000 |
| Alaska | $239,720 | $355,100 | $426,050 | 270 |
| Louisiana | $209,810 | $350,920 | $419,840 | 4,740 |
| Oregon | $273,940 | $347,180 | $381,480 | 4,130 |
| Vermont | $247,520 | $343,050 | $400,490 | 440 |
| Wyoming | $256,180 | $342,800 | $377,870 | 440 |
All 50 states, D.C. and Puerto Rico
Certifications people in this field hold
- Diplomate American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians (DACBSP) — American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians
- Certified Ringside Physician (CRP) — Association of Ringside Physicians
Training
Aptly members see WIOA-approved programs, colleges and certificates near them, with completion and earnings data, on every Path plan.
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O*NET-SOC 29-1229.00 · O*NET OnLine. Pay: BLS OEWS May 2025, annual, U.S. Employment counts are national.