Health worker: medium skin tone Emoji

People

A person wearing a stethoscope around their neck, rendered in a medium skin tone. The character is depicted with a neutral, professional expression, representing someone working in a medical or clinical setting.

Usage Context

Used to discuss doctors, nurses, therapists, or anyone working in the healthcare industry. It is frequently sent to show support for medical professionals or to indicate a scheduled visit to a clinic. People often pair it with 🏥 or 💉 to clarify the specific field of work.

History

This emoji was introduced as part of the expansion of gender-neutral professions in Unicode 10.0 in 2017. It was designed to provide a more inclusive way to represent medical staff, moving away from the previously gender-coded versions of doctor and nurse emojis.

Details

Glyph
🧑🏽‍⚕
Unicode
U+1F9D1 U+1F3FD U+200D U+2695
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f9d1_1f3fd_200d_2695:
HTML Entity
����‍⚕

Specifications

Vendor Microsoft
Category People
Subcategory person-role
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License MIT
Tags
doctorhealthhealthcarenursetherapistworkermedicalphysicianclinichospitalstetoscopeprofession

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