What kind of cope is this? What other job can guarantee a six figure job that won't be relegated to AI in 20 years?
>>62146888You'll be miserable as fuck while doing it Also you are overlooking the 8-12+ years of learning to get into that position.
What is meant by that saying is that if you don't have a sincere love of the profession coupled with professional detachment, the parade of human misery, scammers, fraudsters, addicts, and hypochondriacs that you will see will eat into your very soul and turn the satisfaction of earning a good living into ash. And that's just your coworkers. Patients, if you have to deal with them, are so much worse.
>>62146892its not that badnever work 5 days a week, do a reasonable job, and always push back against more work, and if demands aren't met start looking for a new job. yes it sucks you won't have a 401k match for 12 months and you may be temporary off insurance coverage but a fat sign-on bonus can make up for that. and obviously don't decide to go skiing for the first time while you're seeking new work.
>Paging Dr Wagie, your patient didn't follow basic instructions and now you have to come in at 1AM for emergency surgery
>>62146892>8-12+ years of learning >learningkek8-12+ years of stupid & useless humiliation ritual
>>62146888Working with mostly women is a torture that makes even the devil feel empathy. Not. Worth. It.
>>62146985Is this a cope? That surgery generated several thousands of dollars in payable RVUs. the equivalent of one typical wagies gross quarterly salary. All in about 90 minutes
>>62146888Checked. Perpetrating the spic-nig cycle? Only good goys do this.
Whats the absolute easiest branch of healthcare to start working in where I can get 6 figs in 2026?