Interview with a Hospitalist
What do you do for a living? Hospital medicine, and it’s a new division of internal medicine which focuses on patients admitted to the hospital only. The term hospitalist is now often used to describe this career. How would you describe what you do? I’d just say we...Interview with a Dentist
What do you do for a living? I’m a general dentist. How would you describe what you do? I do anything that pertains to surgery, cleaning, hygiene, or fillings in someone’s mouth. What does your work entail? I do fillings and root canals and surgical extractions,...Interview with a Registered Nurse
What do you do for a living? I am a Registered Nurse. How would you describe what you do? I take care of patients who are recovering from a wide range of illnesses or from recent surgery. What does your work entail? I’m responsible for making sure that the patient’s...Interview with a Pharmaceutical Sales Rep
What do you do for a living? I sell medical devices and drugs to hospitals in this area. How would you describe what you do to someone? I pick a product and find a need in the hospital to fill. Then I go through the process of educating physicians, pharmacy, operating...Interview with an OB/GYN
What do you do for a living? I’m a medical doctor. I’m an obstetrician gynecologist. How would you describe your job to someone? Labor-intensive. Ha-ha. Well, number one, it is a very satisfying position. You have the opportunity, from an obstetrical...
