Of the almost 740,000 automotive service technicians and mechanics employed in 2014, the majority worked full-time schedules (including evenings, weekends and some overtime) for private operations. About 10 percent of service techs were self-employed.
Finding a New Doctor. Once kids become legal adults at age 18, they can visit an adult primary care physician (PCP), such as an internal medicine doctor (internist), a general practitioner, or a family medicine doctor.
Some Internists prefer to restrict the majority of their practices to inpatient care consultation. Internal Medicine residency is the start of a commitment to lifelong learning. Osteopathic (and Allopathic) Internal Medicine requires three years of post-graduate Internal Medicine residency training.