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Allergists and Immunologists

SOC 29-1069.01

Diagnose, treat, and help prevent allergic diseases and disease processes affecting the immune system.

8
Skills
8
Knowledge
5
Job Zone
No
Green

Top Skills 8

Reading Comprehension
4.5
Active Listening
4.4
Speaking
4.4
Critical Thinking
4.2
Monitoring
4.2
Judgment and Decision Making
4.2
Writing
4.1
Active Learning
4.0

Knowledge Areas 8

Medicine and Dentistry
5.0
Biology
4.4
Customer and Personal Service
4.3
English Language
4.3
Psychology
3.9
Administration and Management
3.8
Education and Training
3.6
Therapy and Counseling
3.6

Key Tasks

1Diagnose or treat allergic or immunologic conditions.
2Order or perform diagnostic tests such as skin pricks and intradermal, patch, or delayed hypersensitivity tests.
3Educate patients about diagnoses, prognoses, or treatments.
4Develop individualized treatment plans for patients, considering patient preferences, clinical data, or the risks and benefits of therapies.
5Prescribe medication such as antihistamines, antibiotics, and nasal, oral, topical, or inhaled glucocorticosteroids.

Also Known As

Allergist Allergist/Immunologist Allergist/Immunologist, Physician Allergist/MD Allergist/Pediatric Pulmonologist Allergy and Immunology Chief Allergy and Immunology Specialist Allergy Physician Allergy Specialist Clinic Physician Director

Tools & Equipment

Automated external defibrillators AED Desktop computers Digital medical thermometers Digital spirometers Electrocardiography EKG machines

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