Surgeon

Duties and responsibilities: Physicians and surgeons diagnose and treat injuries or illnesses. Physicians examine patients; take medical histories; prescribe medications; and order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests. They often counsel patients on diet, hygiene, and preventive healthcare.

Salary:$305,479-$428,714

Education:Surgeons typically start out by enrolling in a university or college with a strong pre-medical program and by choosing a major related to medicine, such as biology, physics or chemistry. After earning a bachelor's degree, they must pass the Medical College Admission Test  in order to apply to medical school.

Demand for this profession:14% (Much faster than average)

Reflection: I would like to become a surgeon because it seems like a cool job and i will be getting paid good money.