- As the primary health care provider in the acute inpatient setting, the ambulatory clinic, the emergency department, and the intensive care setting.
- As the consultant to other internists or non-internists in the acute inpatient setting, the ambulatory clinic, the emergency department, and intensive care setting.
- As the leader of a multidisciplinary health care team, i.e., rehabilitation facilities, home health care, etc.
Life-long learning is an essential component for clinically competent physicians and required for the acquisition, critical analysis, synthesis and reassessment of knowledge, skills and professionalism.