Andrologist - Salary and Career
Doctors in surgical specialties

Andrologist - Career description, activities, functions and salary

They perform surgical interventions according to the needs of each patient, implant orthoses and prostheses, transplant organs and tissues, carry out medical consultations and assistance for the treatment of patients, implement disease prevention and health promotion actions, both individual and collective, prepare medical documents , administer health services and disseminate knowledge in the medical field.

How much does an Andrologist earn

A Andrologist earns between $1.657 and $11.102 per month, with an average monthly salary of $4.502 and a median salary of $3.839 according to an Averwage.com salary survey along with to data of professionals hired and fired by companies in the labor market.

Our research is based on the salaries of 120 professionals hired and dismissed by the period from 06/2021 to 05/2022 (last year).


Salary ranges for the Andrologist

Monthly Salary Annual Salary Salary Per Week Hourly Salary
Average wage 4.502 54.026 1.126 34
1º Quartile 1.657 19.890 414 13
Median Salary 3.839 46.069 960 29
3º Quartile 8.467 101.601 2.117 64
Higher Salary 11.102 133.223 2.775 84


Professional job categories

  • Science and arts professionals
    • professionals of biological sciences, health
      • medical professionals
        • doctors in surgical specialties

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Main workplaces

Doctors in surgical specialties the positions of this CBO family develop their activities in the sectors of health, social services, teaching, research and development. They act as self-employed without permanent supervision, can work individually or in teams, carry out activities indoors and at irregular hours. In some situations, they work in uncomfortable positions for long periods and, due to the nature and responsibility of their work, they are subject to stress. In some of the occupations professionals may be subject to the action of toxic, chemical, radioactive and biological materials.


What does it take to work in the field of Doctors in surgical specialties

The occupations are performed by professionals with higher education, accredited by the CFM Conselho Federal de Medicina. The exercise of the function takes place after a period of one to two years of professional experience plus a specialization course or medical residency in the area of expertise.


Functions and activities of Andrologist

Doctors in surgical specialties must:

  • disseminate medical knowledge;
  • practicing surgical interventions;
  • diffusion medical knowledge;
  • implementing actions for health promotion;
  • perform medical consultation and assistance;
  • practice surgical interventions;
  • implement actions for health promotion;
  • treating patient (as a biopsychosocial being);
  • perform medical consultation and care;
  • treat patient (as a biopsychosocial being);
  • diffusion of medical knowledge;
  • treat the patient (as a biopsychosocial being);
  • difusing medical knowledge;
  • perform consultation and medical assistance;
  • elaborate medical documents;
  • manage health services;
  • spreading medical knowledge;
  • perform medical consultation and care;
  • demonstrate personal skills;
  • diffuse medical knowledge;
  • administering health services;

  • Activities

    • participating on boards of associations, class entities and health councils;
    • providing preventive treatments;
    • promoting educational activities;
    • specify inputs;
    • plan patient treatment;
    • develop research projects;
    • discuss diagnosis, prognosis and treatment with patients, guardians and family members;
    • participate in the boards of associations, professional associations and health councils;
    • follow the patient's therapeutic plan;
    • issue prescriptions;
    • demonstrate decision-making ability;
    • promoting health campaigns;
    • forwarding organs and tissues;
    • elaborate standard operating procedures;
    • issue declarations;
    • supervise staff;
    • developing research in medicine;
    • evaluate therapeutic options;
    • organizing continuing education courses;
    • select equipment and instruments;
    • manage financial resources;
    • coordinating health programs;
    • perform medical expertise, audits and investigations;
    • refer patients to other professionals;
    • remove organs and tissues;
    • request interconsultations;
    • practice clinical interventions;
    • fill in compulsory notification forms;
    • perform complementary exams;
    • perform home visits;
    • practicing interventional procedures;
    • perform gene therapy;
    • practice interventionist procedures;
    • perform community health diagnosis;
    • perform hospital visits;
    • demonstrate quickness of perception;
    • prescribe immunization;
    • supervise medical acts;
    • demonstrate ability to interpret verbal and non-verbal language;
    • perform treatments with physical agents;
    • treat complications;
    • issuing certificates;
    • establish medical-hospital committees;
    • set up medical-hospital committees;
    • writing scientific papers;
    • indicate treatment;
    • elaborate protocols for medical procedures;
    • manage urgent and emergency situations;
    • provide consultancy and advice;
    • assist the delivery;
    • demonstrate ability to work in a team;
    • develop equipment;
    • monitor the patient's medical evolution;
    • perform treatments with chemical agents;
    • demonstrate ability to deal with adverse situations;
    • prepare teaching material;
    • perform urgent and emergency care;
    • check equipment and instruments;
    • perform treatments with biological agents;
    • evaluate expert knowledge;
    • define surgical technique;
    • demonstrate ability to adapt language;
    • interpret data from clinical exams and complementary exams;
    • evaluate the risks of surgery;
    • elaborate reports;
    • elaborate image documents;
    • demonstrate tolerance;
    • perform physical examination;
    • prescribing hygienic-dietary measures;
    • dispatch work;
    • diagnose the health status of patients;
    • forward organs and tissues;
    • assist in the regulation of medical activities;
    • operating equipment and instruments;
    • demonstrate impartiality of judgment;
    • developing procedures;
    • select orthoses, prostheses and special materials;
    • establishing medical-hospital committees;
    • evaluating risks of surgery;
    • raise diagnostic hypotheses;
    • implementing biosecurity measures;
    • demonstrate altruism;
    • request additional exams;
    • distribute tasks;
    • describe medical actions;
    • perform anamnesis;
    • demonstrate leadership ability;
    • performing organ and tissue transplants;
    • set up service schedule;
    • teaching classes;
    • attend interconsultations;
    • organizing scientific meetings;
    • disclose information in the media;
    • implementing biosafety measures;
    • preserving organs and tissues;
    • demonstrate ability to listen;
    • to raise diagnostic hypotheses;
    • supervise medical training;
    • assist the regulation of medical activities;
    • demonstrate selective attention capacity;
    • demonstrate empathy;
    • prescribing immunization;
    • select patients in specific situations;
    • demonstrate time management skills;
    • issue certificates;
    • define surgical team;
    • participating on boards of associations, professional associations and health councils;
    • perform medical expertise, audits and inquiries;
    • request hospitalization;
    • assist standardization of medical activities;
    • participate in meetings, congresses and other scientific events;
    • writing scientific papers;
    • disseminating information in the media;
    • issue reports;
    • issue opinions;
    • prescribe medication;
    • develop procedures;
    • demonstrate ability to preserve medical confidentiality;
    • implanting prostheses and orthotics;
    • elaborate reports;
    • elaborate image documents;
    • request interconsultations;
    • practice interventional procedures;
    • elaborate medical records;
    • elaborate informative and normative material;
    • evaluate medical acts;
    • demonstrate medical actions;
    • tracking prevalent diseases;
    • prescribe treatment;
    • perform instrumental workup;
    • establish prognosis;
    • demonstrate ability to provide humanized care;
    • establishing a health action plan;
    • select work team;
    • coordinating health programs;


    Sectors that hire Andrologist the most in the job market

    • hospital care activities
    • general public administration
    • service activities in emergency room and hospital units for emergency care
    • assisted human reproduction activities
    • health management support activities
    • outpatient medical activity restricted to consultations
    • support activities for education
    • other human health care activities
    • accounting activities
    • outpatient care activities




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