Career Paths

Internal Medicine is a launchpad for many different career pathways and a gateway to health care leadership and impact. Internal Medicine Physicians are everywhere, and serve in a multitude of diverse roles and settings. In addition to providing longitudinal patient care, conducting research, and leading teams in clinical environments, Internal Medicine Physicians thrive in leadership roles at hospitals and health care systems, and in business, technology, and public policy.

Career Resources for Medical Students

What is Internal Medicine and what do internal medicine physicians do? What are the opportunities and salaries? All this and more to help you explore Internal Medicine as your choice in medical school.

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Career Resources for Residents

Deep and thorough resources on career planning, including subspecialty training information, making practice choices, marketing yourself, and making other important career choices.

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Mentoring Resource Library

Mentors play an important role in the development of their mentees and the greater internal medicine community. Access videos, checklists, tools, and resources developed to support mentees and mentors as they embark on mentoring relationships. ACP Member exclusive.

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Career Connection

Search for jobs that suit your internal medicine and/or specialty career path from all ACP publications.

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