0602 - Physician

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Federal Occupation Description

Federal Occupation Description

This series covers positions managing, supervising, leading, and/or performing professional work in one or more fields of medicine. Physicians apply scientific knowledge and clinical expertise to the diagnosis, treatment, and care of patients. Positions are classifiable to this series when the nature of duties and responsibilities are such that the degree of Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine is a fundamental requirement.

For job opportunities in this series, go to the Office of Personnel Management USAJOBS website.

Other Federal Occupations

It is not uncommon for individuals in one federal occupational series to perform duties related to another series within the same federal occupational group. To find out about the certifications for another series in the MEDICAL, HOSPITAL, DENTAL, AND PUBLIC HEALTH GROUP, click on that series below. Note that credentials have not yet been identified for all series – links are provided only to those series for which the identification of credentials has been completed. Additional series will be added over time.

  • 0601 - General Health Science Series
  • 0603 - Physician Assistant Series
  • 0610 - Nurse Series
  • 0620 - Practical Nurse
  • 0621 - Nursing Assistant Series
  • 0622 - Medical Supply Aide and Technician Series
  • 0625 - Autopsy Assistant Series
  • 0630 - Dietitian and Nutritionist Series
  • 0631 - Occupational Therapist Series
  • 0633 - Physical Therapist Series
  • 0635 - Kinesiotherapy Series
  • 0636 - Rehabilitation Therapy Assistant Series
  • 0637 - Manual Arts Therapist Series
  • 0638 - Recreation/Creative Arts Therapist Series
  • 0639 - Educational Therapist Series
  • 0640 - Health Aid and Technician Series
  • 0642 - Nuclear Medicine Technician Series
  • 0644 - Medical Technologist Series
  • 0645 - Medical Technician Series
  • 0646 - Pathology Technician Series
  • 0647 - Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist Series
  • 0648 - Therapeutic Radiologic Technologist Series
  • 0649 - Medical Instrument Technician Series
  • 0650 - Medical Technical Assistant Series
  • 0651 - Respiratory Therapist Series
  • 0660 - Pharmacist Series
  • 0661 - Pharmacy Technician Series
  • 0662 - Optometrist Series
  • 0665 - Speech Pathology and Audiology Series
  • 0667 - Orthotist and Prosthetist Series
  • 0668 - Podiatrist Series
  • 0669 - Medical Records Administration Series
  • 0670 - Health System Administration Series
  • 0671 - Health System Specialist
  • 0672 - Prosthetic Representative Series
  • 0673 - Hospital Housekeeping Management Series
  • 0675 - Medical Records Technician
  • 0679 - Medical Support Assistance
  • 0680 - Dental Officer Series
  • 0681 - Dental Assistant
  • 0682 - Dental Hygiene Series
  • 0683 - Dental Laboratory Aid and Technician Series
  • 0685 - Public Health Program Specialist Series
  • 0688 - Sanitarian Series
  • 0690 - Industrial Hygiene Series
  • 0696 - Consumer Safety Series
  • 0698 - Environmental Health Technician Series
  • 0699 - Medical and Health Student Trainee Series

The following certifications have been identified as most relevant to the broad duties of this federal occupational series. Please note that these credentials may not reflect all of the unique job functions that you perform within your organization. Also these credentials may require additional education, training or experience. For more information about any credential, click on the credential title below.

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Certified Cognitive Thrapist Is Not In Demand Academy of Cognitive Therapy (ACT) someSome    
Certification in Allergy & Immunology Is Not In Demand American Board of Allergy & Immunology (ABAI) someSome    
Certification in Anesthesiology Is Not In Demand American Board of Anesthesiology someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Anesthesiology: Critical Care Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Anesthesiology someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Anesthesiology: Pain Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Anesthesiology someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Clinical Chemistry Is Not In Demand American Board of Clinical Chemistry someSome    
Certification in Molecular Diagnostics Is Not In Demand American Board of Clinical Chemistry someSome    
Certification in Toxicological Chemistry Is Not In Demand American Board of Clinical Chemistry someSome    
Certification in Colon & Rectal Surgery Is Not In Demand American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery someSome    
Certification in Dermatology Is Not In Demand American Board of Dermatology someSome    
Certification in Dermatology: Dermatopathology Is Not In Demand American Board of Dermatology someSome    
Certification in Emergency Medicine In DemandIs In Demand American Board of Emergency Medicine someSome    
Certification in Emergency Medicine: Medical Toxicology Is Not In Demand American Board of Emergency Medicine someSome    
Certification in Emergency Medicine: Pediatric Emergency Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Emergency Medicine someSome    
Certification in Emergency Medicine: Sports Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Emergency Medicine someSome    
Certified Independent Chiropractic Examiner Is Not In Demand American Board of Independent Medical Examiners someSome    
Certified Independent Medical Examiner Is Not In Demand American Board of Independent Medical Examiners someSome    
Certificate of Added Qualifications in Internal Medicine: Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Is Not In Demand American Board of Internal Medicine someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certificate of Added Qualifications in Internal Medicine: Geriatric Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Internal Medicine someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certificate of Added Qualifications in Internal Medicine: Interventional Cardiology Is Not In Demand American Board of Internal Medicine someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certificate of Added Qualifications in Internal Medicine: Sports Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Internal Medicine someSome    
Certification in Internal Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Internal Medicine mostMost GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Internal Medicine, Combined Program: Dermatology/Internal Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Internal Medicine someSome    
Certification in Internal Medicine, Combined Program: Emergency Medicine/Internal Medicine/Critical Care Is Not In Demand American Board of Internal Medicine someSome    
Certification in Internal Medicine, Combined Program: Family Practice/Internal Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Internal Medicine mostMost    
Certification in Internal Medicine, Combined Program: Internal Medicine/Neurology In DemandIs In Demand American Board of Internal Medicine someSome    
Certification in Internal Medicine, Combined Program: Internal Medicine/Nuclear Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Internal Medicine someSome    
Certification in Internal Medicine, Combined Program: Internal Medicine/Pediatrics In DemandIs In Demand American Board of Internal Medicine someSome    
Certification in Internal Medicine, Combined Program: Internal Medicine/Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Is Not In Demand American Board of Internal Medicine someSome    
Certification in Internal Medicine, Combined Program: Internal Medicine/Preventive Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Internal Medicine someSome    
Certification in Internal Medicine: Cardiovascular Disease Is Not In Demand American Board of Internal Medicine someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Internal Medicine: Endocrinology Diabetes & Metabolism Is Not In Demand American Board of Internal Medicine someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Internal Medicine: Gastroenterology In DemandIs In Demand American Board of Internal Medicine someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Internal Medicine: Hematology In DemandIs In Demand American Board of Internal Medicine someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Internal Medicine: Infectious Disease Is Not In Demand American Board of Internal Medicine someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Internal Medicine: Medical Oncology In DemandIs In Demand American Board of Internal Medicine someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Internal Medicine: Nephrology Is Not In Demand American Board of Internal Medicine someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Internal Medicine: Pulmonary Disease In DemandIs In Demand American Board of Internal Medicine someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Internal Medicine: Rheumatology Is Not In Demand American Board of Internal Medicine someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Dual Certification in Hematology and Medical Oncology Is Not In Demand American Board of Internal Medicine someSome    
Dual Certification in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Internal Medicine someSome    
Dual Certification in Rheumatology and Allergy and Immunology Is Not In Demand American Board of Internal Medicine someSome    
Certification in Clinical Biochemical Genetics Is Not In Demand American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics someSome    
Certification in Clinical Cytogenetics Is Not In Demand American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics someSome    
Certification in Clinical Genetics Is Not In Demand American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics someSome    
Certification in Clinical Molecular Genetics Is Not In Demand American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics someSome    
Certification in Neurological Surgery Is Not In Demand American Board of Neurological Surgery someSome    
Diplomate in Nuclear Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Nuclear Medicine someSome    
Certification in Obstetrics & Gynecology Is Not In Demand American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology someSome    
Certification in Obstetrics & Gynecology: Critical Care Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology someSome    
Certification in Obstetrics & Gynecology: Gynecologic Oncology Is Not In Demand American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology someSome    
Certification in Obstetrics & Gynecology: Maternal-Fetal Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology someSome    
Certification in Obstetrics & Gynecology: Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Is Not In Demand American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology someSome    
Certification in Obstetrics & Gynecology: Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery Is Not In Demand American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology someSome    
Certification in Orthopaedic Surgery Is Not In Demand American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery someSome    
Certification in Orthopaedic Surgery: Hand Surgery Is Not In Demand American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery someSome    
Certification in Pediatrics Is Not In Demand American Board of Pediatrics someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Pediatrics: Adolescent Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Pediatrics someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Pediatrics: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Is Not In Demand American Board of Pediatrics someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Pediatrics: Medical Toxicology Is Not In Demand American Board of Pediatrics someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Pediatrics: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Pediatrics someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Pediatrics: Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Is Not In Demand American Board of Pediatrics someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Pediatrics: Pediatric Cardiology Is Not In Demand American Board of Pediatrics someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Pediatrics: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Pediatrics someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Pediatrics: Pediatric Endocrinology Is Not In Demand American Board of Pediatrics someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Pediatrics: Pediatric Gastroenterology Is Not In Demand American Board of Pediatrics someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Pediatrics: Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Is Not In Demand American Board of Pediatrics someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Pediatrics: Pediatric Infectious Disease Is Not In Demand American Board of Pediatrics someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Pediatrics: Pediatric Nephrology Is Not In Demand American Board of Pediatrics someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Pediatrics: Pediatric Pulmonology Is Not In Demand American Board of Pediatrics someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Pediatrics: Pediatric Rheumatology Is Not In Demand American Board of Pediatrics someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Pediatrics: Pediatrics/Emergency Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Pediatrics someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Pediatrics: Pediatrics/Medical Genetics Is Not In Demand American Board of Pediatrics someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Pediatrics: Pediatrics/Neurology Is Not In Demand American Board of Pediatrics someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Pediatrics: Pediatrics/Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Program Is Not In Demand American Board of Pediatrics someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Pediatrics: Pediatrics/Psychiatry/Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Program Is Not In Demand American Board of Pediatrics someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Pediatrics: Sports Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Pediatrics someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Is Not In Demand American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation: Pain Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation: Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: Clinical Investigator Is Not In Demand American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation someSome    
Certification in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Plastic Surgery Is Not In Demand American Board of Plastic Surgery someSome    
Certification of Added Qualifications in Surgery of the Hand Is Not In Demand American Board of Plastic Surgery someSome    
Certification in Foot Surgery Is Not In Demand American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Rear Foot/Ankle Surgery Is Not In Demand American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certificate of Added Qualifications in Medical Toxicology Is Not In Demand American Board of Preventive Medicine someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certificate of Added Qualifications in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Preventive Medicine otherOther GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Aerospace Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Preventive Medicine someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Occupational Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Preventive Medicine someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Public Health & General Preventive Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Preventive Medicine someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Board Certified Specialist in Behavioral Psychology Is Not In Demand American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) someSome    
Board Certified Specialist in Clinical Health Psychology Is Not In Demand American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) someSome    
Board Certified Specialist in Clinical Neuropsychology Is Not In Demand American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) someSome    
Board Certified Specialist in Clinical Psychology Is Not In Demand American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Board Certified Specialist in Counseling Psychology Is Not In Demand American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) someSome    
Board Certified Specialist in Couple and Family Psychology (CFP) Is Not In Demand American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) someSome    
Board Certified Specialist in Forensic Psychology Is Not In Demand American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) someSome    
Board Certified Specialist in Group Psychology Is Not In Demand American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) someSome    
Board Certified Specialist in Psychoanalysis in Psychology Is Not In Demand American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) someSome    
Board Certified Specialist in Rehabilitation Psychology Is Not In Demand American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) someSome    
Board Certified Specialist in School Psychology Is Not In Demand American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) someSome    
Certificate in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Is Not In Demand American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc. (ABPN) someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certificate in Clinical Neurophysiology Is Not In Demand American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc. (ABPN) someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certificate in Neurology Is Not In Demand American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc. (ABPN) someSome    
Neurology and Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology Is Not In Demand American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc. (ABPN) someSome    
Psychiatry Certification In DemandIs In Demand American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc. (ABPN) someSome    
Certificate in Psychiatry: Addiction Psychiatry Is Not In Demand American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc. (ABPN) someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certificate in Psychiatry: Forensic Psychiatry Is Not In Demand American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc. (ABPN) someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certificate in Psychiatry: Geriatric Psychiatry Is Not In Demand American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc. (ABPN) someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certificate in Psychiatry: Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Is Not In Demand American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc. (ABPN) someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certificate in Diagnostic Radiology (DR) In DemandIs In Demand American Board of Radiology someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certificate in Diagnostic Radiology: Neuroradiology Is Not In Demand American Board of Radiology someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certificate in Diagnostic Radiology: Nuclear Radiology Is Not In Demand American Board of Radiology someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certificate in Diagnostic Radiology: Pediatric Radiology Is Not In Demand American Board of Radiology someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certificate in Diagnostic Radiology: Vascular & Interventional Radiology Is Not In Demand American Board of Radiology someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certificate in Radiation Oncology Is Not In Demand American Board of Radiology someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in General Surgery Is Not In Demand American Board of Surgery someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Surgery: General Vascular Surgery Is Not In Demand American Board of Surgery someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Surgery: Hand Surgery Is Not In Demand American Board of Surgery someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Surgery: Pediatric Surgery Is Not In Demand American Board of Surgery someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Surgery: Surgical Critical Care Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Surgery someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Thoracic Surgery Is Not In Demand American Board of Thoracic Surgery someSome    
Certification in Urology Is Not In Demand American Board of Urology someSome    
Diplomate of the American Chiropractic Board of Radiology Is Not In Demand American Chiropractic Board of Radiology someSome    
Primary Certification in Anesthesiology Is Not In Demand American Osteopathic Board of Anesthesiology (AOBA) someSome    
Pain Management Subspecialty Certification Is Not In Demand American Osteopathic Board of Anesthesiology (AOBA) someSome    
Certified Addiction Specialist (CAS) Is Not In Demand American Academy of Health Care Providers in the Addictive Disorders someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Primary Certification in Emergency Medicine Is Not In Demand American Osteopathic Board of Emergency Medicine (AOBEM) someSome    
Subspecialty Certification in Emergency Medical Services Is Not In Demand American Osteopathic Board of Emergency Medicine (AOBEM) someSome    
Subspecialty Certification in Medical Toxicology Is Not In Demand American Osteopathic Board of Emergency Medicine (AOBEM) someSome    
Certified Wound Specialist (CWS) Is Not In Demand American Board of Wound Management (ABWM) someSome   AccreditationAccreditation
Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician Is Not In Demand American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Diplomate American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians Is Not In Demand American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Diplomate of the American Chiropractic Neurology Board (DACNB) Is Not In Demand American Chiropractic Neurology Board (ACNB) someSome   AccreditationAccreditation
Wound Care Certification In DemandIs In Demand National Alliance of Wound Care someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Anesthesiology: Hospice & Palliative Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Anesthesiology someSome    
Adolescent Medicine Certification Is Not In Demand American Board of Internal Medicine someSome    
Certification in Internal Medicine: Hospice and Palliative Medicine Certification Is Not In Demand American Board of Internal Medicine someSome    
Critical Care Medicine Certification In DemandIs In Demand American Board of Internal Medicine someSome    
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Certification Is Not In Demand American Board of Internal Medicine someSome    
Certification in Urology - Pediatric Urology Is Not In Demand American Board of Urology someSome    
Certificate in Diagnostic Radiology: Hospice and Palliative Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Radiology someSome    
Certification in Pediatrics: Child Abuse Pediatrics Is Not In Demand American Board of Pediatrics someSome    
Certificate in Neurology: Hospice and Palliative Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc. (ABPN) someSome    
Certificate in Neurology: Neuromuscular Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc. (ABPN) someSome    
Certificate in Neurology: Vascular Neurology Is Not In Demand American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc. (ABPN) someSome    
Pediatric Dermatology Is Not In Demand American Board of Dermatology someSome    
Certified Wound Specialist Physician (CWSP) Is Not In Demand American Board of Wound Management (ABWM) someSome   AccreditationAccreditation
Critical Care Medicine Subspecialty Certification Is Not In Demand American Osteopathic Board of Anesthesiology (AOBA) someSome    
Certification in Family Medicine In DemandIs In Demand American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) mostMost    
Certificate of Added Qualifications - Adolescent Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) someSome    
Certificate of Added Qualifications - Geriatric Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) someSome    
Certificate of Added Qualification - Hospice and Palliative Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) someSome    
Certificate of Added Qualifications - Sleep Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) someSome    
Certificate of Added Qualifications - Sports Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) someSome    
Primary Certification in Nuclear Medicine Is Not In Demand American Osteopathic Board of Nuclear Medicine (AOBNM) someSome    
Certification in Emergency Medicine: Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Emergency Medicine someSome    
Certification in Emergency Medicine: Hospice and Palliative Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Emergency Medicine someSome    
Initial Primary Certification in Family Medicine/OMT Is Not In Demand American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians (AOBFP) mostMost    
Certification of added qualifications in Sports Medicine Is Not In Demand American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians (AOBFP) someSome    
CAQ in Geriatric Medicine Is Not In Demand American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians (AOBFP) someSome    
Primary Certification in Orthopedic Surgery Is Not In Demand American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery (AOBOS) someSome    
Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation (RPVI) Is Not In Demand Alliance for Physician Certification & Advancement (APCA) someSome   AccreditationAccreditation
Certified Principal Investigator (CPI) Is Not In Demand Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP) someSome   AccreditationAccreditation
Board of Certification in Psychiatry Is Not In Demand American Board of Physician Specialties someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Board Certification in Plastic and Reconstructive Is Not In Demand American Board of Physician Specialties someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Board Certification in Anesthesiology Is Not In Demand American Board of Physician Specialties someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Board Certification in Emergency Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Physician Specialties someSome GI BillGI Bill  
American Board of Hospital Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Physician Specialties someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Board Certification in Dermatology Is Not In Demand American Board of Physician Specialties someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Board Certification in Family Medicine Obstetrics Is Not In Demand American Board of Physician Specialties someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Board Certification in Orthopedic Surgery Is Not In Demand American Board of Physician Specialties someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Board Certification in Diagnostic Radiology Is Not In Demand American Board of Physician Specialties someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Board Certification in Radiation Oncology Is Not In Demand American Board of Physician Specialties someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Board Certification in Surgery Is Not In Demand American Board of Physician Specialties someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Urgent Care Board Certification Is Not In Demand American Board of Physician Specialties mostMost    
Board Certification in Family Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Physician Specialties mostMost GI BillGI Bill  
Board Certification in Geriatric Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Physician Specialties someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Board Certification in Internal Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Physician Specialties someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Board Certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology Is Not In Demand American Board of Physician Specialties someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Vascular Access Board Certified Is Not In Demand Vascular Access Certification Corporation (VACC) someSome   AccreditationAccreditation
Certificate in Brain Injury Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc. (ABPN) someSome    
Certificate in Epilepsy Is Not In Demand American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc. (ABPN) someSome    
Certificate in Sleep Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc. (ABPN) someSome    
Certificate of Added Qualifications in Clinical Informatics Is Not In Demand American Board of Preventive Medicine someSome GI BillGI Bill  
Certification in Orthopaedic Surgery: Sports Medicine Is Not In Demand American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery someSome    

State Licenses

Some states have specific licensing requirements for the following related civilian occupations. These state licenses may require additional education, training or experience. Click on the occupation below to get more information on state requirements from the U.S. Department of Labor.

Related Civilian Private Sector Occupations

The following civilian private sector occupations are similar to the duties performed by 0602 - Physician. These occupations may require additional education, training or experience. For more information about these occupations, click on the civilian occupation below.

Civilian Job Duties Matched Bright Outlook Registered Apprenticeship Local Salary Info
Allergists and Immunologists someSome Bright OutlookBright Outlook    find local salaryfind local salary
Anesthesiologists someSome Bright OutlookBright Outlook    find local salaryfind local salary
Chiropractors someSome Bright OutlookBright Outlook    find local salaryfind local salary
Clinical Psychologists someSome Bright OutlookBright Outlook    find local salaryfind local salary
Dermatologists someSome Bright OutlookBright Outlook    find local salaryfind local salary
Family and General Practitioners mostMost Bright OutlookBright Outlook    find local salaryfind local salary
Hospitalists someSome Bright OutlookBright Outlook    find local salaryfind local salary
Internists, General someSome Bright OutlookBright Outlook    find local salaryfind local salary
Naturopathic Physicians someSome Bright OutlookBright Outlook    find local salaryfind local salary
Neurologists someSome Bright OutlookBright Outlook    find local salaryfind local salary
Neuropsychologists and Clinical Neuropsychologists someSome     find local salaryfind local salary
Nuclear Medicine Physicians someSome Bright OutlookBright Outlook    find local salaryfind local salary
Obstetricians and Gynecologists someSome Bright OutlookBright Outlook    find local salaryfind local salary
Orthoptists someSome Bright OutlookBright Outlook    find local salaryfind local salary
Pathologists someSome Bright OutlookBright Outlook    find local salaryfind local salary
Pediatricians, General someSome Bright OutlookBright Outlook    find local salaryfind local salary
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians someSome Bright OutlookBright Outlook    find local salaryfind local salary
Preventive Medicine Physicians someSome Bright OutlookBright Outlook    find local salaryfind local salary
Psychiatrists someSome Bright OutlookBright Outlook    find local salaryfind local salary
Radiologists someSome Bright OutlookBright Outlook    find local salaryfind local salary
Sports Medicine Physicians someSome Bright OutlookBright Outlook    find local salaryfind local salary
Surgeons someSome Bright OutlookBright Outlook    find local salaryfind local salary
Urologists someSome Bright OutlookBright Outlook    find local salaryfind local salary
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The American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP), Board Certified Specialist in Behavioral and Cognitive Psychology credential is an advanced-level certification for Behavioral and Cognitive Psychologists. Behavioral and Cognitive Psychologists apply experimental-clinical approaches to understanding human behavior and develop interventions that enhance the human condition. Behavioral and Cognitive Psychologists engage in research, education, training, and clinical practice for a variety problems and populations. Candidates for the ABPP Board Certified Specialist in Behavioral and Cognitive Psychology credential must meet educational, experiential, training and other requirements, and must also pass the exam.

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The American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP), Board Certified Specialist in Clinical Health Psychology credential is an advanced-level certification for Clinical Health Psychologists. Clinical Health Psychologists apply scientific knowledge of the inter-relationships among behavioral, emotional, cognitive, social, and biological components in health and disease to the promotion and maintenance of health; the prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of illness and disability; and the improvement of the health care system. Clinical Health Psychologists work in academic medical centers, hospitals, private practice, outpatient clinics, academia, government settings, and administrative offices. Clinical Health Psychologists often engage in research, practice, and teaching clinical health psychology. Candidates must meet educational, experiential, training and other requirements, and must also pass the exam.

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The American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP), Board Certified Specialist in Clinical Neuropsychology credential is an advanced-level certification for Clinical Neuropsychologists. Clinical Neuropsychologists have specialized knowledge and training in the applied science of brain-behavior relationships. Clinical Neuropsychologists use this knowledge in the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of patients who have developmental, neurological, medical, or psychiatric conditions. Clinical Neuropsychologists employ psychological and behavioral methods to evaluate patients’ cognitive and emotional strengths and weaknesses and relate these findings to normal and abnormal central nervous system functioning. Clinical Neuropsychologists use this information, in conjunction with information provided by family members and other medical/healthcare providers, to identify and diagnose neurobehavioral disorders, conduct research, counsel patients and their families, or plan and implement intervention strategies. Candidates for the ABPP Board Certified Specialist in Clinical Neuropsychology credential must meet educational, experiential, training and other requirements, and must also pass the exam.

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The American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP), Board Certified Specialist in Clinical Psychology credential is an advanced-level certification for professionals who provide both general practice and health services within professional psychology. Clinical Psychologists provide professional services related to the diagnosis, assessment, evaluation, treatment, and prevention of psychological, emotional, psychophysiological, and behavioral disorders in individuals across the life-span. In addition to the generic requirements for board certification, the Clinical Psychology specialty requires completion of an organized doctoral education and training program in Clinical Psychology, including an internship, the specialty also requires postdoctoral supervised practice and related experience. Candidates for the Board Certified Specialist in Clinical Psychology credential must also pass the exam.

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The American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP), Board Certified Specialist in Counseling Psychology credential is an advanced-level certification for professionals who provide psychotherapy, assessment, teaching, research, supervision, career development, and consultation. Counseling Psychologists provide professional psychological care to support personal and interpersonal functioning with a focus on individual, group, and community interventions for emotional, behavioral, vocational, and mental health problems using preventative, developmental, and remedial approaches, and in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of psychopathology. Candidates for the Board Certified Specialist in Counseling Psychology credential must meet educational, experiential, training and other requirements, and must also pass the exam.

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The American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP), Board Certified Specialist in Couple and Family Psychology (CFP) credential is an advanced-level certification for Couple and Family Psychologists. Couple and Family Psychology is a general professional psychology specialty. Couple and Family Psychologists assess and treat psychological health and pathology issues, including affective, cognitive, behavioral, and dynamic factors for individuals, couples, families, and larger social systems. Candidates for the CFP credential must meet educational, experiential, training and other requirements, and must also pass the exam.

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The American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP), Board Certified Specialist in Forensic Psychology credential is an advanced-level certification for Forensic Psychologists. Forensic Psychologists apply the science and profession of psychology to questions and issues relating to law and the legal system, legislative bodies, and administrative agencies; often forensic psychologists provide professional psychological expertise to courts. Forensic Psychologists conduct psychological evaluations, offer treatment, and provide research in anticipation of future legal, contractual, or administrative proceedings; offering expert psychological opinions in the form of testimony or amicus briefs; and, trial consultation. While many psychologists may testify in Court about their patients or research from time to time, such activities would not be considered the specialized practice of forensic psychology. Candidates for the Board Certified Specialist in Forensic Psychology credential must meet educational, experiential, training and other requirements, and must also pass the exam.

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The American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP), Board Certified Specialist in Group Psychology credential is an advanced-level certification for Group Psychologists. Group Psychologists support groups of individuals. Group specialty practice is based upon group dynamics principles such as communication, leadership, member-leader interactions, power, norms, and stages. Group Psychologist and group members explore roles, norms, stages, and group therapeutic factors by engaging in interpersonal interactions to ameliorate symptoms, learn new ways of behaving, and enact character change, depending upon the focus of the group. Candidates for the Board Certified Specialist in Group Psychology credential must meet educational, experiential, training and other requirements, and must also pass the exam.

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The American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP), Board Certified Specialist in Psychoanalysis in Psychology credential is an advanced-level certification for Psychoanalysts. Psychoanalysts work with clients to understanding human motivation and behavior based upon factors outside of a person's awareness. Candidates for the ABPP Board Certified Specialist in Psychoanalysis in Psychology must meet educational, experiential, training and other requirements, and must also pass the exam.

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The American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP), Board Certified Specialist in Rehabilitation Psychology credential is an advanced-level certification for Rehabilitation Psychologists. Rehabilitation Psychologists support individuals with disabilities; they assist individuals in coping with and adjusting to chronic, traumatic, or congenital injuries or illnesses that may result in a wide variety of physical, sensory, neurocognitive, emotional, and developmental disabilities. Candidates for the ABPP Board Certified Specialist in Rehabilitation Psychology must meet educational, experiential, training and other requirements, and must also pass the exam.

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The American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP), Board Certified Specialist in School Psychology credential is an advanced-level certification for School Psychologists. School Psychologists promote the educational and personal development of all learners. They diagnose, assess and consult with the objective of providing individual, group, and family intervention; they support prevention, health promotion, program development, evaluation, and research services with a special focus on the developmental processes of children and youth within the context of schools, families, and other systems. Candidates for the ABPP Board Certified Specialist in School Psychology must meet educational, experiential, training and other requirements, and must also pass the exam.

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The American Academy of Health Care Providers in the Addictive Disorders, Certified Addiction Specialist (CAS) certification is for health care professionals in the field of addictive disorders, which includes specializations in the following five areas: alcohol addiction, drug addiction, eating disorders, gambling disorders, and sex addiction. The CAS is a clinical certification based upon experience providing treatment under the direction of a qualified clinical supervisor, specialized training, and a written examination.

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The American Board of Wound Management (ABWM), Certified Wound Specialist (CWS) certification validates individuals master level knowledge and specialty practice in wound management. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree and three years of clinical experience in wound care, or have completed a fellowship of at least one year in duration that is certified by a credentialing organization. Candidates must possess a full and unrestricted professional license in at least one state, and in all states in which the candidate currently practices. Candidates must successfully demonstrate their roles related to wound care through the application process, submit required documentation, and pass a written exam.

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Renewal Period: 3 years

The Alliance for Physician Certification & Advancement (APCA), Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation (RPVI) examination assesses a candidate's basic vascular knowledge and skills essential to physicians practicing vascular surgery and vascular medicine, and assesses a candidate's understanding of vascular anatomy and hemodynamics as well as ultrasound result interpretation. Candidates must be an MD or DO with a current, valid, unrestricted license to practice medicine in the U.S. or Canada and are required to document vascular interpretation experience in a clinical diagnostic setting with a minimum of 500 cases interpreted over a minimum of one month within the preceding 36 months of application submission.

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Click here to go to Vascular Access Board Certified COOL Snapshot page.

Renewal Period: 3 years

The Vascular Access Certification Corporation (VACC), Vascular Access-Board Certification (VA-BC) is a mid-career level certification designed for clinical professionals to include but not limited to; MD's, PA's, NP's, RN's, LPN/LVN's, RT's, RRT's, Infection Control, Educators, EMS professionals, that actively work in the field of vascular access. Candidates must have thorough knowledge and skills required for competent practice in vascular access. Knowledge can be obtained through work experiences and independent learning, as well as through formal educational programs. Candidates must take and pass a written exam.

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