How do they match: General Internal Medicine Physicians

  • Prepare government or organizational reports on birth, death, and disease statistics, workforce evaluations, or the medical status of individuals.
  • Prescribe or administer medication, therapy, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury.
  • Advise patients and community members concerning diet, activity, hygiene, and disease prevention.
  • Conduct research to develop or test medications, treatments, or procedures to prevent or control disease or injury.
  • Explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with patients.
  • Immunize patients to protect them from preventable diseases.
  • Plan, implement, or administer health programs in hospitals, businesses, or communities for prevention and treatment of injuries or illnesses.

  • Prepare official health documents or records.
  • Prescribe medications.
  • Prescribe treatments or therapies.