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What Is Top Skills And Interest Essay

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My top skills and interests range from anything relating to science and engineering, Health and medical, and technology and media. Growing I was very proficient in the STEM subjects and I always preferred these sorts of classes over the non-STEM course. Coming here to UT I plan on getting a BSA in Biology while also trying to get into UT’s Pre-Med program. My main goal is to get into the health industry and become a physician, particularly a neuro surgeon or an anesthesiologist. I feel like working in the medical field will combine my love for STEM, primarily science, along with the fact that I want a job that has fulfillment and to me helping save lives is one way I view as fulfilling. My top skills would have to be how quick I am to …show more content…

The day to day activities of a physician are not flexible in terms of when and how long you work. Usually a doctor will spend 12-14 hours inside hospital checking up on patients, documentation, any follow up appointments like prescription refills, lab results, and x-rays. When comparing a general physician to a neurosurgeon a physician has a little more flexibility than a neurosurgeon. For a neurosurgeon the day starts early, frequently between 5:30 and 7 am. The neurosurgeon's primary daily responsibility is to perform surgery to resolve problems with the nervous system, but there are many other tasks that must also be done. These include assessing and diagnosing patients as they come in to the hospital, an unpredictable task because emergency patients cannot be scheduled ahead of time. The schedule of a neurosurgeon changes constantly to accommodate emergencies, and neurosurgeons are frequently called upon for consultations with other departments in the hospital. With all these day to day activities to take note of, one should realize that this career usually appeals to people who are fascinated by the way the brain works, comfortable in high-stress environments and confident in their decision-making abilities. With all things to consider I feel a career field in neurosurgical would be my best bet when compared to just a regular physician. While yes being a

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