General Internal Medicine Physicians:

Administer basic health care or medical treatments
Prepare patients for tests, therapy, or treatments
Employ preventative procedures with medical therapy patients or clients
Give medications or immunizations
Administer non-intravenous medications
Identify patient's current and past drug history
Attend to patient's personal care
Treat medical condition of patient
Administer blood or other fluids intravenously
Provide in home patient care
Administer intravenous medications
Administer anesthetics or sedatives
Refer patients to other healthcare practitioners or health resources
Administer rehabilitation interventions
Treat acute illnesses, infections, or injuries
Develop medical treatment plans
Operate therapeutic medical instruments or equipment
Conduct medical tests
Apply traction to patients
Massage patient or client
Develop treatment plans
Perform medical surgery
Conduct noninvasive medical diagnostic assessments
Treat chronic diseases or disorders
Administer enemas, irrigations, or douches to patients
Conduct invasive medical diagnostic assessments
Administer first aid
Perform minor surgery
Assist patients in performing breathing exercises
Test patient heart functioning
Test patient lung functioning
Conduct medical x-rays
Provide physical therapy to patients or clients
Deliver babies
Develop patient therapy programs
Develop treatment plans that use non-medical therapies
Establish treatment goals
Perform dental hygiene procedures
Follow protocols or regulations for healthcare activities
Administer medical injections
Provide occupational therapy to patients or clients
Test biological specimens to gather information about patient conditions
Develop dietary care plans
Assist practitioners in examining, evaluating, or treating patients
Administer therapy treatments to patients using hands or physical treatment aids
Perform emergency medical procedures
Assist healthcare practitioners during examinations or treatments
Adapt activities to meet patient needs
Assist individuals with physical disabilities, handicaps, or illnesses
Provide care for mentally ill or special needs individuals
Provide care to women during pregnancy and childbirth
Assist individuals with mental or social disabilities, handicaps, or illnesses
Incorporate nutritional practices and techniques into menus, diets, or individual meals
Assist individuals with dressing, undressing, grooming, bathing, or other daily activities
Apply bandages, dressings, or splints
Position patients for treatment or examination
Assist healthcare practitioners during surgery
Feed food to individuals
Administer medical substances for imaging or other procedures
Provide care for children or adolescents
Assist practitioners to perform medical procedures
Assist patients with hygiene or daily living activities
Treat psychological disorders and issues
Implement life support procedures
Conduct diagnostic tests to determine patient health
Assist individuals with special needs
Test patient nervous system functioning
Develop exercise or conditioning programs
Provide assistance in administering rehabilitation
Conduct individual, group, or family interventions