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Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners

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$65,210
Starting Salary (2025)
$115,210
Median Salary (2025)
2.0%
Projected Job Growth
28,630
Employment (2025)

What personality traits do you need to succeed?

Concern for Others
Integrity
Dependability
Attention to Detail
Self-Control
Cooperation

What key skills are needed for this job?

Active Listening
Critical Thinking
Speaking
Reading Comprehension
Social Perceptiveness
Writing

Expected Knowledge

Medicine and Dentistry

Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries, diseases, and deformities. This includes symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions, and preventive health-care measures.

English Language

Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.

Customer and Personal Service

Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

Common Activities

Documenting/Recording Information

Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic/magnetic form.

Assisting and Caring for Others

Providing personal assistance, medical attention, emotional support, or other personal care to others such as coworkers, customers, or patients.

Getting Information

Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.

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