Level Description Professional’ Leveling Guide consists of jobs with a professional nature that require “learned knowledge” most often attained through advanced education and experience. This can include business and/or clinical professionals. Market Summary Responsible for providing internal medicine and/or family practice services to patients. Provides medical patient care by interviewing, examining, and treating clinical patients. Educates patients and families on wellness, prevention and early detection. Provides referrals based on examination and patient needs. MD or appropriate equivalent needed. Impact • Applies advanced subject matter expertise in job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. • Make decisions on complex issues and ambiguous matters, and provides direction regarding approach and priorities. Communication • Interacts with internal stakeholders, including global, regional and national management as well as external stakeholders which may include clients and customers. • Solutions require consideration of impact on operational and financial dimensions of the business. Innovation • Improves existing methods, techniques and/or processes across job areas. • Problems and issues faced are, in general, difficult and often complex. Knowledge • Under general direction, works on extremely complex matters and assignments of large scope, impact, and importance, where business acumen, leadership and /or ingenuity are required. • Typically requires: - a bachelor's degree and 8-12+ years of experience - a master's degree and 6+ years of experience