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multiple-pathway medical fellowship programs

What multiple-pathway medical fellowship programs Majors Need to Know

Studies in multiple-pathway medical fellowship programs emphasize a specific mix of knowledge, skills, and abilities — derived from O*NET surveys of workers in occupations that multiple-pathway medical fellowship programs graduates commonly enter.

Knowledge Areas

This major prepares you for careers needing multiple-pathway medical fellowship programs emphasizes the following knowledge areas:

• Medicine and Dentistry — Importance 4.8 / 5; level 6.1 / 7.
• Biology — Importance 4.5 / 5; level 5.4 / 7.
• English Language — Importance 4.4 / 5; level 5.0 / 7.
• Education and Training — Importance 4.0 / 5; level 5.3 / 7.
• Psychology — Importance 3.9 / 5; level 5.2 / 7.

^{Importance is rated 1–5; level is 1–7. Source: ONET Online — weighted across related occupations.*}

Skills

The skill set developed in a multiple-pathway medical fellowship programs program reflects the day-to-day work of related occupations:

• Reading Comprehension — Importance 4.2 / 5; level 5.1 / 7.
• Critical Thinking — Importance 4.2 / 5; level 4.6 / 7.
• Active Listening — Importance 4.1 / 5; level 4.5 / 7.
• Judgment and Decision Making — Importance 4.1 / 5; level 4.3 / 7.
• Speaking — Importance 4.1 / 5; level 4.4 / 7.

Abilities

Abilities most relevant to multiple-pathway medical fellowship programs careers — again drawn from O*NET surveys of related occupations:

• Oral Expression — Importance 4.3 / 5; level 5.0 / 7.
• Inductive Reasoning — Importance 4.2 / 5; level 5.1 / 7.
• Written Comprehension — Importance 4.2 / 5; level 5.0 / 7.
• Oral Comprehension — Importance 4.2 / 5; level 5.1 / 7.
• Problem Sensitivity — Importance 4.2 / 5; level 5.0 / 7.

Common Job Activities

Day-to-day, multiple-pathway medical fellowship programs graduates report doing:

Activity	Frequency / Importance
Making Decisions and Solving Problems	4.7 / 7
Getting Information	4.6 / 7
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge	4.6 / 7
Assisting and Caring for Others	4.6 / 7
Documenting/Recording Information	4.5 / 7
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates	4.4 / 7
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events	4.4 / 7
Processing Information	4.4 / 7
Analyzing Data or Information	4.4 / 7
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships	4.4 / 7

Technology Skills Used on the Job

Most frequently-cited tools used by multiple-pathway medical fellowship programs professionals:

Tool / Software	Category	In-Demand
Microsoft Word	Word processing software	—
Email software	Electronic mail software	—
Microsoft Excel	Spreadsheet software	✓
Microsoft Office software	Office suite software	✓
Microsoft PowerPoint	Presentation software	✓
Epic Systems	Medical software	✓
Web browser software	Internet browser software	—
MEDITECH software	Medical software	—
WRSHealth EMR	Medical software	—
CareCloud Central	Medical software	—
NextGen Healthcare NextGen Practice Management	Medical software	—
McKesson Practice Plus	Medical software	—

^{Source: ONET Online technology skills, weighted across related occupations.*}

Sample Job Titles

Real job postings for multiple-pathway medical fellowship programs graduates include:

• Physician
• MD (Medical Doctor)
• DO Physician (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Physician)
• Hospitalist Physician
• Urologist
• Intensivist
• Surgeon
• Internal Medicine Hospitalist
• Pediatric Hospitalist Physician
• Hospitalist Medical Doctor (Hospitalist MD)
• Consultant Physician
• Academic Hospitalist
• Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Hospitalist (Neonatal ICU Hospitalist)
• Neurology Hospitalist
• Neurohospitalist

Education Typically Required

Across the occupations open to multiple-pathway medical fellowship programs graduates, the typical level of education actually held by current workers is distributed as:

Education Level	Share of Workers
Post-doctoral training	49.6%
Doctoral degree	36.8%
Master’s degree	6.2%
Bachelor’s degree	2.9%
First professional degree	2.7%
Associate’s degree (or other 2-year)	0.8%
Postsecondary certificate	0.4%
High school diploma or equivalent	0.4%
Some college courses	0.2%
Post-master’s certificate	0.1%

^{Source: ONET Online education / training / experience requirements.*}

Related Programs

You may also be interested in these closely related fields of study:

Program	CIP Code
Medical Residency Programs	61
Allergy and Immunology Residency/Fellowship Programs	61.03
Anesthesiology Residency/Fellowship Programs	61.04
Combined Medical Residency/Fellowship Programs	61.01
Dermatology Residency/Fellowship Programs	61.05
Emergency Medicine Residency/Fellowship Programs	61.06
Family Medicine Residency/Fellowship Programs	61.07
Internal Medicine Residency/Fellowship Programs	61.08
Medical Genetics and Genomics Residency/Fellowship Programs	61.09
Medical Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other	61.99
MEDICAL RESIDENCY/FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS	61.00
Neurological Surgery Residency/Fellowship Programs	61.10

References

The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students and international students. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
• O*NET Online
• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
• U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard

More about our data sources and methodologies.