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Resume skills guide · SOC 29-1229

Skills for Preventive Medicine Physicians

The skills, knowledge, and tools that matter most for preventive medicine physicians, ranked by O*NET importance — so you know what to lead with on your resume.

What to lead with

Refit analysis ·O*NET rates Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Speaking as the highest-importance skills here — so a resume aimed at this role should lead with evidence of those, not a generic skills list.

Top skills (ranked by importance)

O*NET importance score in parentheses (1–5).

  • 1.Reading Comprehension4.38
  • 2.Active Listening4.25
  • 3.Speaking4.25
  • 4.Critical Thinking4.25
  • 5.Writing4.12
  • 6.Monitoring4.12
  • 7.Active Learning4
  • 8.Science3.75
  • 9.Learning Strategies3.75
  • 10.Mathematics3.12

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Knowledge areas

  • Medicine and Dentistry
  • Biology
  • English Language
  • Education and Training
  • Public Safety and Security
  • Psychology
  • Law and Government
  • Administration and Management

Core work activities

  • Making Decisions and Solving Problems
  • Getting Information
  • Analyzing Data or Information
  • Processing Information
  • Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
  • Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
  • Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
  • Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
  • Communicating with People Outside the Organization
  • Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards

In-demand tools & technology

  • R
  • SAS
  • The MathWorks MATLAB
  • Biostatistical software
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Epi Info
  • Database software
  • Epidemiological software
  • Insightful S-PLUS
  • Medical surveillance software
  • NCSS
  • NCSS Power Analysis and Sample Size PASS
  • NetEpi
  • OpenEpi
  • Patient electronic medical record EMR software
  • SAS JMP
  • Scheduling software