United States
Sector
Keyword
Medical Anatomist
Minimum MD (Anatomy)
Minimum 18 monthsinternship required
The tasks an Anatomist, Medical is expected to perform include:
Studying structure of human body and its parts to ascertain their position, function and relation to each other
Providing basic knowledge in diagnosis and treatment of human disease
Examining organs of body and its minute structures, tissues, cell, etc. using microscope
Preparing slides of different tissues for histological study
Studying growth and development of human and other mammalian embryo by utilizing X-ray, bio- and cyto-chemical methods
Publishing the research findings in medical journals, papers, etc.
Specializing in any branch of anatomical study such as neuro-anatomy, embryology, anthropology, surgical anatomy, etc.
Undertaking research on problems in field of biological sciences
Knowledge of all the laboratory equipment
Skilled in dissecting organs, tissues and cells
Knowledge of performing tests on humans, animals and plants
Basic knowledge of diagnosis and treatment procedures
Not applicable
Intellectual
Curious
Patient
Hardworking
Good communication skills
It is a desk job
Need to handle a team of nurses and other medical staff
Local travelling is not a part of this job role
Part-time work and contractual jobs are available
Work from home option maybe available
Working hours
Hospitals/clinics usually work for 6/7 days a week and 9/10 hours every day. This may vary from hospital to hospital
Shift system is available
Is the job suitable for a candidate with special needs?No
This job is not listed as hazardous or dangerous under The Factories Act, 1948 (section 87)
One may develop occupational hazards such as stress on eyes, mental and physical strain, joint pains, etc., if not taken care of
For freshers -INR20,000 toINR50,000 per month
(These figures are indicative and subject to change)
Trends in the Healthcare Sector in India
Healthcare has become one of India's largest sectors - both interms of revenue and employment. The industry comprises of hospitals, medical devices, clinical trials, outsourcing, telemedicine, medical tourism, health insurance and medical equipment. The Indian healthcare industry is projected to continue its rapid expansion, with an estimated market value of US$ 280 billion by 2020, on the back of increased population growth in India's low income communities. The outlook for the Indian healthcare industry looks positive owing to high growth rate in almost all its segments, whether its primary healthcare, secondary and tertiary healthcare, medical equipment, diagnostics, health insurance or medical tourism. Per capita income is expected to increase at a CAGR of 5.7 per cent over 2012-18. Rising incomes mean a steady growth in the ability to access healthcare and related services
The career of an Anatomist, Medical has great future prospects in India because the facts and figures given above assure a steady growth of this sector
Biomedical companies
Laboratory operators
Clinics and hospitals
Health sciences agencies
University and hospital research labs
Biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies
Cities and towns across India
Will be updated
Government and private colleges across India
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