The division of titles in the medical industry varies from country to country and from region to region. The following is the general way of division of titles:
Physician: graduated from medical undergraduate or master's degree in medicine, with the qualification of licensed medical practitioner, and can be engaged in the work of clinical medical treatment after being employed by the medical institution or registered.
Attending physician/associate chief physician: with rich experience and high professional skills in clinical medical work, generally need to be practiced for a certain number of years and pass the relevant review or examination to be promoted to attending physician or associate chief physician.
Chief Physician/Associate Professor level: with rich experience and excellent professional skills in medical specialties, it is usually necessary to practice for a long period of time and rich scientific research work, make certain achievements in related fields and pass the evaluation or examination before being promoted to Chief Physician or Associate Professor level.
In addition, there are some specific divisions of titles in the medical profession, such as:
Nurses: they are generally categorized into the grades of Junior Nurse, Intermediate Nurse and Senior Nurse. Depending on the nursing ability and relevant academic background, nurses can be promoted from one level to another.
Medical technicians: such as pharmacists, radiographers, laboratory technicians, etc. There are a range of titles that are divided into levels that vary according to professional ability and work experience.
It should be noted that the division of titles may vary from country to country and region to region, and each country, region, or even different medical organization may have its own title system and promotion requirements. The above is just a general description of how the titles are divided, and the specifics are subject to the local regulations and rules of the medical industry.