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I’m an engineer. I feel like I’m underpaid. I have a couple anesthesiologist
silk
4/26/18 10:22am
If you make 1/3 what anesthieslolo whatever, congrats. That's good money
TNT
4/26/18 10:23am
TNT thinks $6/hr is "good money".
SandYFan
4/26/18 10:30am
Ha! No. $10/hr is good money
TNT
4/26/18 10:37am
I stand corrected!
SandYFan
4/26/18 10:38am
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pegushin
4/26/18 10:23am
Not sure whether to take this post seriously or not...
Bradleyd16
4/26/18 10:31am
Seriously. Is this some kind of reverse or something?
SouthernCoug
4/26/18 11:06am
It’s making fun of teachers.
Capricious Cougar
4/26/18 11:10am
I thought it was mocking doctors
IGlowInTheDark
4/26/18 2:36pm
You should have gotten into a gov subsidized field
Plato
4/26/18 10:33am
So you're an anesthesiologist? Nice humble brag.
Turnpike Lane
4/26/18 10:34am
I don’t know why we begrudge people for asking
Cashmeousside
4/26/18 10:36am
I used to think doctors were over paid. Then I got into medical school, I am
powerbait
4/27/18 12:05pm
Doctors are definitely not overpaid imo. Deserve every penny.
Capricious Cougar
4/27/18 3:16pm
It's almost like supply and demand dictate wages.
Gil Buckman
4/26/18 10:36am
at least you qualify for the QBI deduction... anesthesiologist won't
byuprof
4/26/18 10:37am
I agree that engineers are undervalued and underpaid in our society.
sanitarium
4/26/18 10:43am
You get paid what the market determines you are worth
Kerbouchard
4/26/18 10:51am
Kind of. Unless the laws interfere with the free market.
sanitarium
4/26/18 10:54am
Of course there are exceptions
Kerbouchard
4/26/18 11:13am
*CAEDM
supertux
4/26/18 10:52am
Ha! I stand corrected. In my defense, I have attempted to block those days out
silk
4/26/18 10:55am
Only reason I remember it is because I used to work for CAEDM
supertux
4/26/18 10:56am
You should have gone into elementary education instead.
CougarThug
4/26/18 11:04am
If being an anesthesiologist isn’t so hard then why didn’t you do that so you
coug555
4/26/18 11:06am
Actually, that’s exactly my point.
silk
4/26/18 11:45am
Ahhh...I get it.
SouthernCoug
4/26/18 12:13pm
Don’t know what state you are in, but just as a point of information in Utah
Capricious Cougar
4/26/18 12:27pm
A masters is two years and medical school and residency is usually 7-8. So, not
StraightOuttaOrem
4/26/18 11:56am
If engineers start making about 30K a year you may have an argument.
Nagurski
4/26/18 12:52pm
So teachers can only compare themselves to professions starting at 30k. Gotcha
silk
4/26/18 1:37pm
Since that is where they start, yes.
Nagurski
4/27/18 9:16am
The specific dollar amounts involved are wholly beside the point.
Gil Buckman
4/26/18 1:52pm
The issue I have with your's and Silk's arguement is that you think the answer
Nagurski
4/27/18 9:16am
I can entirely buy into your approach which has solid economic underpinnings
Gil Buckman
4/27/18 12:44pm
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ditch
4/26/18 2:25pm
The ones who should feel bad are the nurse anesthetists. They do the same thing
TailgateU
4/26/18 2:55pm
Not really. I'm a nurse that got my BSN and debated what to do for grad school,
Ernie
4/26/18 3:35pm
So what is the difference in function? If I'm running a hospital, why prefer one
TailgateU
4/26/18 4:31pm
Yes, one does significantly more than the other.
IGlowInTheDark
4/26/18 4:38pm
What procedure can an anesthesiologist perform that a CRNA cannot?
TailgateU
4/26/18 4:43pm
We talking legally, skillfully, or safely?
IGlowInTheDark
4/26/18 5:03pm
I'm not a hospital administrator, and am genuinely curious. Are you in the
TailgateU
4/26/18 6:29pm
What are the effective differences?
IGlowInTheDark
4/26/18 7:01pm
TBH, most of our issues are simple enough that an MD is not necessary. NPs and
TailgateU
4/27/18 7:18am
What is your background? Asking sincerely as I’m curious how you arrived at
SaturdaySpecialDay
4/27/18 7:57am
I'm in academia and have done some research into the health industry, but my
TailgateU
4/27/18 8:38am
My experience
SaturdaySpecialDay
4/27/18 3:14pm
Thank you. I appreciate the explanation. I wish we could see more PAs and NPs in
TailgateU
4/27/18 3:57pm
It’s true. But you are also not educated to know when what they’re doing isn’t
IGlowInTheDark
4/27/18 4:16pm
Actually, I do know the difference between a virus and bacteria, and the harm
TailgateU
4/27/18 4:38pm
Huh? No. That has nothing to do with it.
IGlowInTheDark
4/27/18 4:42pm
From everything you READ they can do the same thing...
IGlowInTheDark
4/27/18 4:00pm
I disagree with you, I think that everyone can make mistakes.
Ernie
5/2/18 8:50am
When you finish your NP degree I think you’ll agree
SaturdaySpecialDay
5/2/18 9:38am
I do totally agree with you. I believe that mid-level practitioners are good at
Ernie
5/3/18 11:57am
When I get to the point that I don’t understand what I don’t know,
SaturdaySpecialDay
5/2/18 9:42am
In hospitals a nurse anesthetist:anesthesiologist :: LPN:primary care physician
unctoothman
5/2/18 8:46am
I'm not entirely sure the particular differences because I haven't worked
Ernie
5/2/18 8:34am
Not exactly. Plus, they also go to half of the schooling.
Delicate Genius
5/2/18 9:47am
I actually got a degree in Engineering, then a Master's, and now Medical School.
Zoobieman
4/26/18 4:08pm
BTW you are way off on what they make. The responsibility of life and death
Blue2thebone
4/26/18 8:15pm
Like anyone could even know that.
Plato
4/26/18 8:16pm
Which part?
Blue2thebone
4/26/18 11:55pm
Do you ever find yourself in a group setting where everyone else is laughing?
silk
4/26/18 8:47pm
Wow right to the personal attack.
Blue2thebone
4/26/18 11:58pm
I would argue being good at teaching is is very important.
rtNelson
4/27/18 3:26am
Well Done Sir. I commend you for this post.
indocoug
4/27/18 5:00pm
Ahh, those days of flash cards. Remember them well.
Dr MoBYU
5/2/18 8:42am
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