Summary Medical Specialist in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region

Find key facts and figures about working as a medical specialist. The following information is applicable to all Specialists in clinical and laboratory medicine (NOC 31100).

Description

Specialists in clinical and laboratory medicine diagnose and treat diseases and physiological or psychiatric disorders and act as consultants to other physicians. Specialists in laboratory medicine study the nature, cause and development of diseases in humans. Specialists in clinical medicine usually work in private practice or in a hospital while those in laboratory medicine usually work in hospitals. Residents in training to become specialists in clinical and laboratory medicine are included in this unit group.

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Requirements

University

This occupation usually requires a university degree (bachelor’s, master’s or doctorate).

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Wages

$244,221 /year

Median wage in British Columbia

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Prospects

Good

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Jobs

3 jobs

advertised in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region

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Competencies

  • Instructing
  • Decision Making
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Oral Communication: Active Listening
  • Oral Communication: Oral Comprehension

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