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What do you do for a living? I am a registered nurse in the emergency department at a hospital. How would you describe what you do? I care for and treat the ill and injured patients and manage their care while they’re in the department and transfer them either home or they get admitted to [...]

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Dr. Randy Cole of the Boozman-Hof Eye Clinic was kind enough to share about his career as an ophthalmologist.  You can find his clinic and services here. What do you do for a living? I’m an ophthalmologist or an eye surgeon. How would you describe what you do? I’m generally working as a cataract and [...]

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Interview with an Oncologist

What do you do for a living? I’m a medical oncologist.  There are several different types of oncologists. There are radiation oncologists who deliver the radiotherapy in the end of cancer care and medical oncologists oversee the overall care of the cancer patient and run the drug end of cancer care. What does you work [...]

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Interview with a Hospitalist

What do you do for a living? Hospital medicine, and it’s a new division of internal medicine which focuses on patients admitted to the hospital only.  The term hospitalist is now often used to describe this career. How would you describe what you do? I’d just say we take care of adult patients that are [...]

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Interview with a Dentist

What do you do for a living? I’m a general dentist. How would you describe what you do? I do anything that pertains to surgery, cleaning, hygiene, or fillings in someone’s mouth. What does your work entail? I do fillings and root canals and surgical extractions, regular extractions, removal of wisdom teeth, removal of canines, [...]

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Interview with a Geneticist

What do you do for a living? I’m a statistical geneticist. How would you describe what you do to someone? I’m in charge of analyzing and delivering technology that implement DNA into an animal breeding program. I’m also responsible for describing genetics or identifying the uniqueness of different lines and different breeds of chickens that [...]

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Interview with a Registered Nurse

What do you do for a living? I am a Registered Nurse. How would you describe what you do? I take care of patients who are recovering from a wide range of illnesses or from recent surgery. What does your work entail? I’m responsible for making sure that the patient’s pain is under control, that [...]

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Interview with a Retail Fashion Buyer

What do you do for a living? I’m a retail fashion buyer for a major American department store. How would you describe what you do? At the most basic level the buyer ensures that the correct merchandise is in a store at the correct time with the correct quantities to satisfy the customer. The success [...]

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Interview with a Website Designer

What do you do for a living? As the owner of a web design company, I do 2 things for a living: manage my business and build websites. How would you describe what you do? On the website design side, it often boils down to mind reading and translation. My key tasks are understanding what [...]

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Interview with a Medical Aesthetician

What do you do for a living? I’m a medical aesthetician. How would you describe what you do? We focus on skincare, and skincare could be anything from improving the way you look to anything in general to do with the skin. Where I work we have a Medical Director who is a plastic surgeon, [...]

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