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Most psychiatrists make a salary of $71,560 to $216,090, which is considerably above the median salary United States which is $35,977 as of 2019.

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Psychiatrists - Skills and Abilities

Psychiatrists need to:

Communicate

Listen to others and ask questions.

Understand spoken information.

Speak clearly so listeners can understand.

Understand written information.

Write clearly so other people can understand.

Read and understand work-related materials.

Reason and Problem Solve

Analyze ideas and use logic to determine their strengths and weaknesses.

Judge the costs and benefits of a possible action.

Use reasoning to discover answers to problems.

Combine several pieces of information and draw conclusions.

Understand new information or materials by studying and working with them.

Notice when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong.

Recognize the nature of a problem.

Develop rules that group items in various ways.

Follow guidelines to arrange objects or actions in a certain order.

Think of new ideas about a topic.

Think of original, unusual, or creative ways to solve problems.

Recognize when important changes happen or are likely to happen in a system.

Identify what must be changed to reach goals.

Concentrate and not be distracted while performing a task.

Make sense of information that seems without meaning or organization.

Remember information such as words, numbers, pictures, and procedures.

Use Math and Science

Use scientific methods to solve problems.

Manage Oneself, People, Time, and Things

Check how well one is learning or doing something.

Manage the time of self and others.

Work with People

Be aware of others' reactions and understand the possible causes.

Look for ways to help people.

Change behavior in relation to others' actions.

Use several methods to learn or teach new things.

Persuade others to approach things differently.

Teach others how to do something.

Solve problems by bringing others together to discuss differences.

Work with Things

Analyze needs and requirements when designing products.

Perceive and Visualize

Identify a pattern (a figure, object, word, or sound) that is hidden in distracting material.

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Occupation is in demand for the following regions: Career Cluster Add Occupation to Career Plan Psychiatrists need to: Communicate Listen to others and ask questions. Understand spoken information. Speak clearly so listeners can understand. Understand written information. Write clearly so other people can understand. Read and understand work-related materials.

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It takes a minimum of 12 years of schooling to become a Psychiatrist

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Psychiatrists are certified doctors which means they can prescribe medicine to their patients.

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Psychiatrists must be able to work well with people to successfully do their job as they are constantly interacting with patients in person and over calls.

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Psychiatrists must be able to judge how another is reacting and why the patient is reacting in that manner. Especially when dealing with patients, you must use your own perceptions to determine potential risks and benefits, such as deciding whether a patient might become dangerous to himself or others.

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To become a psychiatrist you must go to medical school and before that you typically have to complete a Bachelor's degree in a scientific field

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Having strong interpersonal skills is very important to be a successful psychiatrist so you can efficently communicate with patients

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Psychiatrists need to be understanding about the problems, challenges and needs of others to be most effective.

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Psychiatrists must be able to handle the stress of medical school and dealing with troubled individuals on a daily basis.

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Spreadsheet skills such as knowing Microsoft Excel and also effectively communicating through emails will be IT skills that I will need to be able to effectively do my job each day. Problem solving will also be an important part of my day as I see new patients and will have to determine how to best treat their ailments.