Family and General Practitioners

Description

Diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases and injuries that commonly occur in the general population.

Category

Health

SOC Code

29-1062

Synonyms

Physicians; Doctors

Job Tasks

High risk job tasks associated with this job:

• Care for sick patients (bloodborne pathogens)
• Care for sick patients (droplet/airborne pathogens)
• Generate latex dust using latex products
• Handle agents that cause allergic contact dermatitis or contact urticaria
• Handle medical needles or surgical instruments
• Work in mouths of patients