ENT Specialist

     Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) Specialist

Duties and Responsibilities: An ENT Specialist is also known as an otolaryngology. They are responsible for surgical and medical treatment of the ears, nose, throat, and related areas to the head and neck.

·       Taking a history of the patient’s overall health

·       Examine the patient for outward signs of an injury

·       Keep accurate records of their findings, diagnoses, and treatment of patients

·       Perform surgery

·       Follow-up care after the surgery

·       May perform facial plastic surgery

·       Inform patients of taking the necessary precautions

·       Build good relations with their patients

·       Write prescriptions for the medication and provide directions on how to take them

·       Recommend surgery

·       Investigate problems that the patient has

Salary: $205,000 per year

Education: 5 years of training in a surgical residency, one-year course in general surgery, four-year course in otolaryngology, and a Bachelor’s degree in medicine, complete medical school, a license from the state

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Reflection: Would you like to be one? Why? Why not?

I wouldn’t like to be one because medical-related jobs don’t interest me at all. They do earn a pretty good amount of money.