Career Wiring

Physicians, Pathologists

O*NET-SOC 29-1222.00 · interest code IRC

Diagnose diseases and conduct lab tests using organs, body tissues, and fluids. Includes medical examiners.

How this work is wired

O*NET rates every occupation 1-7 on six interest dimensions. This one leans Investigative — figuring things out — research, analysis, diagnosis, theory — then Realistic and Conventional.

Realistic5.4
Investigative7.0
Artistic1.2
Social3.5
Enterprising1.4
Conventional4.6

Preparation typically needed

Job Zone 5 — extensive preparation — usually a graduate or professional degree.

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