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Nutrition Careers and Jobs

Select, Find and Prepare for Nutrition Careers and Jobs - all on one page

For health-minded people who want a credentialed nutrition career, not just general wellness coaching. Use the tools below to see which nutrition roles fit your background and goals.

Becoming a Registered Dietitian (RD) requires a specific accredited degree path and passing a national exam, distinguishing it from general 'nutritionist' roles. Use the tools below to explore Nutrition-related job titles sorted by growth rate, salary, or required education. You can start with entry points like Diet Aide, or look ahead to advanced roles such as Registered Dietitian (RD) or Public Health Nutritionist. Along the way, you will see specific certifications, such as Registered Dietitian (RD) Credential, that can help you move up the career ladder.



4 Steps to Use This Page: 1-Explore Careers of Intrerest 2-See Job Listings Matched to Career 3-Prepare for the Career 4-See External Career Resources

Here is a short Helper Video External Link

This page will take you through 4 steps to (1) Select from Nutrition careers/jobs, (2) Find Nutrition job listings, (3) Prepare for Nutrition careers, and (4) Provide Nutrition career-specific resources.

Step 1: Select a Career/Job: This page starts with 4 ways for you to identify and select from listings of Nutrition careers/jobs:
A) Fastest Growing Nutrition Careers - 2025 to 2035 (est.)
These listings are based on job growth estimates and helps you to identify the fastest growing and evolving Nutrition careers. Some careers may not initially seem related to Nutrition, so relevant Nutrition jobs are listed alongside each listing. This can also help us to identify which careers (bottom of the listing) may have negative growth - perhaps due to automation or planned obsolescence.
B) Median Annual Salary U.S. Nutrition Careers
These listings are sorted (descending) by median annual salary in the U.S. This may help us to identify our ideal career. We may not qualify at this time for the desired career, but this listing and the results provided can help us to explore job details, as well as learn how to appropriately prepare for the career.
C) Nutrition Career Ladders (Educational Requirements)
These listings will help us to identify Nutrition careers sorted by educational requirements (with the most difficult to obtain listed first). This may help us to identify career ladders (as we scroll down the list), and help us to get jobs that we qualify for now.
D) Select From a Listing of 95 Nutrition Jobs.
The list may be quite long. There are two ways you might like to use this list:
1) Filter - As you enter a word, you will filter (limit) the list of job titles
2) Browse the list (Don't Filter) - You can simply explore the list of job titles. There may be many that you might never have considered to be of interest.
Once you have identified a job title of interest, simply click on it.

Step 2: Find a Job: After you have selected a career/job title above, you will see a form asking for your location. You will see several radio selection choices to utilize the job search site of your choice.

Step 3: Prepare For a Career: In this section you will gain access to detailed information to help you prepare for the chosen career. Information may include (not every career choice includes all of the elements below - updates occur quarterly):
Core Duties: Lists the primary worker-related tasks performed in this occupation
Supplemental Duties: Lists additional tasks that are performed but are secondary to the core duties
Work Activities: Summarizes the broad types of behaviors and actions related to this career
Specific Work Activities: Provides more granular day-to-day activities tied to the work performed
Essential Skills: Provides foundational skills that are core to performing this specific occupation
Transferable Skills: Provides career-portable skills that can be applied across multiple occupations and industries
Day-in-the-Life Summaries: Provides a snapshot of the key activities performed on a typical workday in this career
Knowledge Required: Provides the requirements regarding the acquisition of facts and principles
Software Skills: Lists software tools commonly used in this occupation, organized by category and priority
Preparation Required: Provides a summary of the required experience and education
Education Required: Detailed breakdown of the education required
Training and Experience Required: Detailed breakdown of the training and Training and Experience Required
Local Salary Information: Provides national and local salary ranges
Certifications: Provides appropriate government and private-sector certifications and/or credentials that may be required
Professional Associations: Provides professional associations that are related to the career selected
Job Listings: Provides links to active current job listings for the selected career, along with multiple similar job titles to explore. All information appears on this page without navigating away.
Related Careers to Consider: Lists up to 20 careers that might be of interest to you (related to your initial choice - what they do, what they know, and what they're called), ranked by best fit.

** If you clicked on a link from section D (as described in Step 1 above), you will see one or more links to an occupation that is usually a bit more general than your initial job selection - the link(s) is directly related to the specific job you identified through your prior selections.
*NOTE: It is possible that there may not be a career path identified for the specific job you selected in Step 1. If this is the case, scroll up the page and click on a different career/job.

Step 4: Career-Specific Resources (detailed and constantly updated): Continue to scroll down the page and you will find tabs that provide detailed (updated) links specific to the career you selected. This information includes:
Videos: Provides a listing of video links related to this career. A great way to get a quick overview of the occupation.
Resumes: Sources for resume materials and techniques. This can help to get you started.
Job Description: Sources that provide job descriptions, which are vital to resume and interview preparation.
Interviews: Provides links that can help you to prepare for and successfully complete the job interview. Can also assist with coffee chats.
Step by Step: Provides links to resources that can help to organize the career search process.
LinkedIn: One of the best professional social media sites that provides links, opportunities, and networking specifically for careers and career development.




Step 1 of 4: Select a Career/Job

19 Nutrition careers are listed below (sorted by Percentage Change in Total Job Openings - 2025 to 2035 est.). Nutrition-related jobs specific to each career are also provided. This shows which careers are emerging and growing the fastest. Please Scroll and Select below:

Occupations U.S. Job Openings 2025-2035 (% change) Nutrition-Related Jobs

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 17.9% Nutrition Educator; Nutrition Professor
Occupation: Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary U.S. Job Openings 2025-2035: 17.9% Nutrition-Related Jobs: Nutrition Educator; Nutrition Professor
Community Health Workers 12.7% Community Nutrition Advisor; Community Nutrition Educator
Occupation: Community Health Workers U.S. Job Openings 2025-2035: 12.7% Nutrition-Related Jobs: Community Nutrition Advisor; Community Nutrition Educator
Dietitians and Nutritionists 7.7% Administrative Dietitian; Clinical Dietician; Clinical Dietitian; Clinical Nutritionist; Community Dietitian; Consultant Dietitian; Diet Consultant; Diet Counselor; Diet Therapist; Dietary Aide; Dietician; Dietist; Dietitian; Holistic Nutritionist; Nutrition Consultant; Nutrition Coordinator; Nutrition Counselor; Nutritionist; Oncology Dietitian; Outpatient Dietitian; Pediatric Dietician; Public Health Dietitian; Public Health Nutritionist; Registered Dietician; Registered Dietitian; Renal Dietitian; Research Dietitian; Sports Nutritionist; Teaching Dietitian; Therapeutic Dietitian
Occupation: Dietitians and Nutritionists U.S. Job Openings 2025-2035: 7.7% Nutrition-Related Jobs: Administrative Dietitian; Clinical Dietician; Clinical Dietitian; Clinical Nutritionist; Community Dietitian; Consultant Dietitian; Diet Consultant; Diet Counselor; Diet Therapist; Dietary Aide; Dietician; Dietist; Dietitian; Holistic Nutritionist; Nutrition Consultant; Nutrition Coordinator; Nutrition Counselor; Nutritionist; Oncology Dietitian; Outpatient Dietitian; Pediatric Dietician; Public Health Dietitian; Public Health Nutritionist; Registered Dietician; Registered Dietitian; Renal Dietitian; Research Dietitian; Sports Nutritionist; Teaching Dietitian; Therapeutic Dietitian
Soil and Plant Scientists 6.7% Crop Nutrition Scientist
Occupation: Soil and Plant Scientists U.S. Job Openings 2025-2035: 6.7% Nutrition-Related Jobs: Crop Nutrition Scientist
Chemists 6.4% Nutritional Chemist
Occupation: Chemists U.S. Job Openings 2025-2035: 6.4% Nutrition-Related Jobs: Nutritional Chemist
Food Scientists and Technologists 6.2% Swine Nutritionist
Occupation: Food Scientists and Technologists U.S. Job Openings 2025-2035: 6.2% Nutrition-Related Jobs: Swine Nutritionist
Food Service Managers 5.8% CDM (Certified Dietary Manager); Dietary Manager; Dietary Supervisor
Occupation: Food Service Managers U.S. Job Openings 2025-2035: 5.8% Nutrition-Related Jobs: CDM (Certified Dietary Manager); Dietary Manager; Dietary Supervisor
Fast Food and Counter Workers 5.8% Dietary Aide
Occupation: Fast Food and Counter Workers U.S. Job Openings 2025-2035: 5.8% Nutrition-Related Jobs: Dietary Aide
Animal Scientists 5.8% Animal Nutrition Consultant; Animal Nutritionist; Beef Cattle Nutritionist; Companion Animal Nutritionist; Dairy Nutrition Consultant; Dairy Nutrition Specialist; Dairy Research Nutritionist; Nutrition Partner; Nutrition Specialist; Swine Nutritionist
Occupation: Animal Scientists U.S. Job Openings 2025-2035: 5.8% Nutrition-Related Jobs: Animal Nutrition Consultant; Animal Nutritionist; Beef Cattle Nutritionist; Companion Animal Nutritionist; Dairy Nutrition Consultant; Dairy Nutrition Specialist; Dairy Research Nutritionist; Nutrition Partner; Nutrition Specialist; Swine Nutritionist
Health Education Specialists 5.6% Nutrition Educator
Occupation: Health Education Specialists U.S. Job Openings 2025-2035: 5.6% Nutrition-Related Jobs: Nutrition Educator
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 5.4% Dietary Director; Dietary Manager; Dietary Supervisor; Food and Nutrition Services Supervisor; Kosher Dietary Service Manager; Kosher Dietary Service Supervisor
Occupation: First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers U.S. Job Openings 2025-2035: 5.4% Nutrition-Related Jobs: Dietary Director; Dietary Manager; Dietary Supervisor; Food and Nutrition Services Supervisor; Kosher Dietary Service Manager; Kosher Dietary Service Supervisor
Food Science Technicians 4.8% Food Science Tech (Food Science Technician)
Occupation: Food Science Technicians U.S. Job Openings 2025-2035: 4.8% Nutrition-Related Jobs: Food Science Tech (Food Science Technician)
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria 2.8% Dietary Aide; Dietary Cook; Nutrition Care Specialist; Special Diet Cook
Occupation: Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria U.S. Job Openings 2025-2035: 2.8% Nutrition-Related Jobs: Dietary Aide; Dietary Cook; Nutrition Care Specialist; Special Diet Cook
Dietetic Technicians 2.7% Certified Dietary Manager (CDM); Child Nutrition Assistant; Clinical Dietetic Technician; Diet Aide; Diet Assistant; Diet Clerk; Diet Tech (Diet Technician); Diet Tech (Dietetic Technician); Diet Technician Registered (DTR); Dietary Aide; Dietary Assistant; Dietary Clerk; Dietary Technician (Dietary Tech); Dietetic Assistant; Dietetic Technician Registered (DTR); Food and Nutrition Assistant; Food and Nutrition Services Assistant; Nutrition Assistant; Nutrition Associate; Nutrition Care Assistant; Nutrition Clerk; Nutrition Coordinator; Nutrition Counselor; Nutrition Services Assistant; Nutrition Services Associate; Nutrition Services Attendant; Nutrition Services Technician (Nutrition Services Tech); Nutrition Services Worker; Nutrition Technician; Registered Diet Technician; Registered Dietetic Technician (DTR); School Nutrition Assistant; School Nutrition Manager
Occupation: Dietetic Technicians U.S. Job Openings 2025-2035: 2.7% Nutrition-Related Jobs: Certified Dietary Manager (CDM); Child Nutrition Assistant; Clinical Dietetic Technician; Diet Aide; Diet Assistant; Diet Clerk; Diet Tech (Diet Technician); Diet Tech (Dietetic Technician); Diet Technician Registered (DTR); Dietary Aide; Dietary Assistant; Dietary Clerk; Dietary Technician (Dietary Tech); Dietetic Assistant; Dietetic Technician Registered (DTR); Food and Nutrition Assistant; Food and Nutrition Services Assistant; Nutrition Assistant; Nutrition Associate; Nutrition Care Assistant; Nutrition Clerk; Nutrition Coordinator; Nutrition Counselor; Nutrition Services Assistant; Nutrition Services Associate; Nutrition Services Attendant; Nutrition Services Technician (Nutrition Services Tech); Nutrition Services Worker; Nutrition Technician; Registered Diet Technician; Registered Dietetic Technician (DTR); School Nutrition Assistant; School Nutrition Manager
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 2.4% Dietetics Professor; Food and Nutrition Professor
Occupation: Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary U.S. Job Openings 2025-2035: 2.4% Nutrition-Related Jobs: Dietetics Professor; Food and Nutrition Professor
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 1.8% Nutritional Yeast Supervisor
Occupation: First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers U.S. Job Openings 2025-2035: 1.8% Nutrition-Related Jobs: Nutritional Yeast Supervisor
Education Administrators, Postsecondary 1.8% Health Sciences Dean
Occupation: Education Administrators, Postsecondary U.S. Job Openings 2025-2035: 1.8% Nutrition-Related Jobs: Health Sciences Dean
Technical Writers 0.8% Health Science Writer
Occupation: Technical Writers U.S. Job Openings 2025-2035: 0.8% Nutrition-Related Jobs: Health Science Writer
Food Preparation Workers -3% Diet Aide; Dietary Aide; Nutrition Aide; Nutrition Helper
Occupation: Food Preparation Workers U.S. Job Openings 2025-2035: -3% Nutrition-Related Jobs: Diet Aide; Dietary Aide; Nutrition Aide; Nutrition Helper

20 Nutrition careers are listed below (sorted by U.S. National Median Salary). Nutrition-related jobs specific to each occupation are also provided. Please Scroll and Select below::

Occupations National Median Salary Nutrition-Related Jobs

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $ 107,310 Nutrition Educator; Nutrition Professor
Occupation: Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary National Median Salary: $ 107,310 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Nutrition Educator; Nutrition Professor
Education Administrators, Postsecondary $ 104,590 Health Sciences Dean
Occupation: Education Administrators, Postsecondary National Median Salary: $ 104,590 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Health Sciences Dean
Chemists $ 91,240 Nutritional Chemist
Occupation: Chemists National Median Salary: $ 91,240 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Nutritional Chemist
Technical Writers $ 90,390 Health Science Writer
Occupation: Technical Writers National Median Salary: $ 90,390 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Health Science Writer
Food Scientists and Technologists $ 88,720 Swine Nutritionist
Occupation: Food Scientists and Technologists National Median Salary: $ 88,720 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Swine Nutritionist
Soil and Plant Scientists $ 78,850 Crop Nutrition Scientist
Occupation: Soil and Plant Scientists National Median Salary: $ 78,850 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Crop Nutrition Scientist
Dietitians and Nutritionists $ 76,400 Administrative Dietitian; Clinical Dietician; Clinical Dietitian; Clinical Nutritionist; Community Dietitian; Consultant Dietitian; Diet Consultant; Diet Counselor; Diet Therapist; Dietary Aide; Dietician; Dietist; Dietitian; Holistic Nutritionist; Nutrition Consultant; Nutrition Coordinator; Nutrition Counselor; Nutritionist; Oncology Dietitian; Outpatient Dietitian; Pediatric Dietician; Public Health Dietitian; Public Health Nutritionist; Registered Dietician; Registered Dietitian; Renal Dietitian; Research Dietitian; Sports Nutritionist; Teaching Dietitian; Therapeutic Dietitian
Occupation: Dietitians and Nutritionists National Median Salary: $ 76,400 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Administrative Dietitian; Clinical Dietician; Clinical Dietitian; Clinical Nutritionist; Community Dietitian; Consultant Dietitian; Diet Consultant; Diet Counselor; Diet Therapist; Dietary Aide; Dietician; Dietist; Dietitian; Holistic Nutritionist; Nutrition Consultant; Nutrition Coordinator; Nutrition Counselor; Nutritionist; Oncology Dietitian; Outpatient Dietitian; Pediatric Dietician; Public Health Dietitian; Public Health Nutritionist; Registered Dietician; Registered Dietitian; Renal Dietitian; Research Dietitian; Sports Nutritionist; Teaching Dietitian; Therapeutic Dietitian
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $ 75,870 Dietetics Professor; Food and Nutrition Professor
Occupation: Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary National Median Salary: $ 75,870 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Dietetics Professor; Food and Nutrition Professor
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $ 74,450 Nutritional Yeast Supervisor
Occupation: First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers National Median Salary: $ 74,450 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Nutritional Yeast Supervisor
Fitness and Wellness Coordinators $ 69,770 Health, Wellness, and Nutrition Coordinator
Occupation: Fitness and Wellness Coordinators National Median Salary: $ 69,770 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Health, Wellness, and Nutrition Coordinator
Food Service Managers $ 69,390 CDM (Certified Dietary Manager); Dietary Manager; Dietary Supervisor
Occupation: Food Service Managers National Median Salary: $ 69,390 Nutrition-Related Jobs: CDM (Certified Dietary Manager); Dietary Manager; Dietary Supervisor
Animal Scientists $ 68,940 Animal Nutrition Consultant; Animal Nutritionist; Beef Cattle Nutritionist; Companion Animal Nutritionist; Dairy Nutrition Consultant; Dairy Nutrition Specialist; Dairy Research Nutritionist; Nutrition Partner; Nutrition Specialist; Swine Nutritionist
Occupation: Animal Scientists National Median Salary: $ 68,940 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Animal Nutrition Consultant; Animal Nutritionist; Beef Cattle Nutritionist; Companion Animal Nutritionist; Dairy Nutrition Consultant; Dairy Nutrition Specialist; Dairy Research Nutritionist; Nutrition Partner; Nutrition Specialist; Swine Nutritionist
Health Education Specialists $ 64,070 Nutrition Educator
Occupation: Health Education Specialists National Median Salary: $ 64,070 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Nutrition Educator
Food Science Technicians $ 52,130 Food Science Tech (Food Science Technician)
Occupation: Food Science Technicians National Median Salary: $ 52,130 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Food Science Tech (Food Science Technician)
Community Health Workers $ 51,850 Community Nutrition Advisor; Community Nutrition Educator
Occupation: Community Health Workers National Median Salary: $ 51,850 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Community Nutrition Advisor; Community Nutrition Educator
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $ 44,080 Dietary Director; Dietary Manager; Dietary Supervisor; Food and Nutrition Services Supervisor; Kosher Dietary Service Manager; Kosher Dietary Service Supervisor
Occupation: First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers National Median Salary: $ 44,080 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Dietary Director; Dietary Manager; Dietary Supervisor; Food and Nutrition Services Supervisor; Kosher Dietary Service Manager; Kosher Dietary Service Supervisor
Dietetic Technicians $ 37,640 Certified Dietary Manager (CDM); Child Nutrition Assistant; Clinical Dietetic Technician; Diet Aide; Diet Assistant; Diet Clerk; Diet Tech (Diet Technician); Diet Tech (Dietetic Technician); Diet Technician Registered (DTR); Dietary Aide; Dietary Assistant; Dietary Clerk; Dietary Technician (Dietary Tech); Dietetic Assistant; Dietetic Technician Registered (DTR); Food and Nutrition Assistant; Food and Nutrition Services Assistant; Nutrition Assistant; Nutrition Associate; Nutrition Care Assistant; Nutrition Clerk; Nutrition Coordinator; Nutrition Counselor; Nutrition Services Assistant; Nutrition Services Associate; Nutrition Services Attendant; Nutrition Services Technician (Nutrition Services Tech); Nutrition Services Worker; Nutrition Technician; Registered Diet Technician; Registered Dietetic Technician (DTR); School Nutrition Assistant; School Nutrition Manager
Occupation: Dietetic Technicians National Median Salary: $ 37,640 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Certified Dietary Manager (CDM); Child Nutrition Assistant; Clinical Dietetic Technician; Diet Aide; Diet Assistant; Diet Clerk; Diet Tech (Diet Technician); Diet Tech (Dietetic Technician); Diet Technician Registered (DTR); Dietary Aide; Dietary Assistant; Dietary Clerk; Dietary Technician (Dietary Tech); Dietetic Assistant; Dietetic Technician Registered (DTR); Food and Nutrition Assistant; Food and Nutrition Services Assistant; Nutrition Assistant; Nutrition Associate; Nutrition Care Assistant; Nutrition Clerk; Nutrition Coordinator; Nutrition Counselor; Nutrition Services Assistant; Nutrition Services Associate; Nutrition Services Attendant; Nutrition Services Technician (Nutrition Services Tech); Nutrition Services Worker; Nutrition Technician; Registered Diet Technician; Registered Dietetic Technician (DTR); School Nutrition Assistant; School Nutrition Manager
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $ 37,450 Dietary Aide; Dietary Cook; Nutrition Care Specialist; Special Diet Cook
Occupation: Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria National Median Salary: $ 37,450 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Dietary Aide; Dietary Cook; Nutrition Care Specialist; Special Diet Cook
Food Preparation Workers $ 35,320 Diet Aide; Dietary Aide; Nutrition Aide; Nutrition Helper
Occupation: Food Preparation Workers National Median Salary: $ 35,320 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Diet Aide; Dietary Aide; Nutrition Aide; Nutrition Helper
Fast Food and Counter Workers $ 31,200 Dietary Aide
Occupation: Fast Food and Counter Workers National Median Salary: $ 31,200 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Dietary Aide

21 Nutrition careers are listed (sorted by Education/Preparation Requirements - descending) to provide career ladders. Nutrition-related jobs specific to each career are also provided.

Education/Preparation Categories:
5 = Usually requires graduate school (e.g., Master's degree, Ph.D., M.D., or J.D.)
4 = Usually requires a four-year Bachelor's degree
3 = Usually requires vocational training, related on-the-job experience, or Associate's degree
2 = Usually requires a high school diploma or GED, but not always
Please Scroll and Select below:
Occupations Education/Preparation Nutrition-Related Jobs

Animal Scientists 5 Animal Nutrition Consultant; Animal Nutritionist; Beef Cattle Nutritionist; Companion Animal Nutritionist; Dairy Nutrition Consultant; Dairy Nutrition Specialist; Dairy Research Nutritionist; Nutrition Partner; Nutrition Specialist; Swine Nutritionist
Occupation: Animal Scientists Education/Preparation: 5 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Animal Nutrition Consultant; Animal Nutritionist; Beef Cattle Nutritionist; Companion Animal Nutritionist; Dairy Nutrition Consultant; Dairy Nutrition Specialist; Dairy Research Nutritionist; Nutrition Partner; Nutrition Specialist; Swine Nutritionist
Soil and Plant Scientists 5 Crop Nutrition Scientist
Occupation: Soil and Plant Scientists Education/Preparation: 5 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Crop Nutrition Scientist
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 5 Nutrition Educator; Nutrition Professor
Occupation: Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary Education/Preparation: 5 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Nutrition Educator; Nutrition Professor
Dietitians and Nutritionists 5 Administrative Dietitian; Clinical Dietician; Clinical Dietitian; Clinical Nutritionist; Community Dietitian; Consultant Dietitian; Diet Consultant; Diet Counselor; Diet Therapist; Dietary Aide; Dietician; Dietist; Dietitian; Holistic Nutritionist; Nutrition Consultant; Nutrition Coordinator; Nutrition Counselor; Nutritionist; Oncology Dietitian; Outpatient Dietitian; Pediatric Dietician; Public Health Dietitian; Public Health Nutritionist; Registered Dietician; Registered Dietitian; Renal Dietitian; Research Dietitian; Sports Nutritionist; Teaching Dietitian; Therapeutic Dietitian
Occupation: Dietitians and Nutritionists Education/Preparation: 5 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Administrative Dietitian; Clinical Dietician; Clinical Dietitian; Clinical Nutritionist; Community Dietitian; Consultant Dietitian; Diet Consultant; Diet Counselor; Diet Therapist; Dietary Aide; Dietician; Dietist; Dietitian; Holistic Nutritionist; Nutrition Consultant; Nutrition Coordinator; Nutrition Counselor; Nutritionist; Oncology Dietitian; Outpatient Dietitian; Pediatric Dietician; Public Health Dietitian; Public Health Nutritionist; Registered Dietician; Registered Dietitian; Renal Dietitian; Research Dietitian; Sports Nutritionist; Teaching Dietitian; Therapeutic Dietitian
Education Administrators, Postsecondary 5 Health Sciences Dean
Occupation: Education Administrators, Postsecondary Education/Preparation: 5 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Health Sciences Dean
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 5 Dietetics Professor; Food and Nutrition Professor
Occupation: Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary Education/Preparation: 5 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Dietetics Professor; Food and Nutrition Professor
Chemists 4 Nutritional Chemist
Occupation: Chemists Education/Preparation: 4 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Nutritional Chemist
Technical Writers 4 Health Science Writer
Occupation: Technical Writers Education/Preparation: 4 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Health Science Writer
Health Education Specialists 4 Nutrition Educator
Occupation: Health Education Specialists Education/Preparation: 4 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Nutrition Educator
Food Scientists and Technologists 4 Swine Nutritionist
Occupation: Food Scientists and Technologists Education/Preparation: 4 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Swine Nutritionist
Fitness and Wellness Coordinators 4 Health, Wellness, and Nutrition Coordinator
Occupation: Fitness and Wellness Coordinators Education/Preparation: 4 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Health, Wellness, and Nutrition Coordinator
Community Health Workers 4 Community Nutrition Advisor; Community Nutrition Educator
Occupation: Community Health Workers Education/Preparation: 4 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Community Nutrition Advisor; Community Nutrition Educator
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 3 Nutritional Yeast Supervisor
Occupation: First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers Education/Preparation: 3 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Nutritional Yeast Supervisor
Food Science Technicians 3 Food Science Tech (Food Science Technician)
Occupation: Food Science Technicians Education/Preparation: 3 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Food Science Tech (Food Science Technician)
Dietetic Technicians 3 Certified Dietary Manager (CDM); Child Nutrition Assistant; Clinical Dietetic Technician; Diet Aide; Diet Assistant; Diet Clerk; Diet Tech (Diet Technician); Diet Tech (Dietetic Technician); Diet Technician Registered (DTR); Dietary Aide; Dietary Assistant; Dietary Clerk; Dietary Technician (Dietary Tech); Dietetic Assistant; Dietetic Technician Registered (DTR); Food and Nutrition Assistant; Food and Nutrition Services Assistant; Nutrition Assistant; Nutrition Associate; Nutrition Care Assistant; Nutrition Clerk; Nutrition Coordinator; Nutrition Counselor; Nutrition Services Assistant; Nutrition Services Associate; Nutrition Services Attendant; Nutrition Services Technician (Nutrition Services Tech); Nutrition Services Worker; Nutrition Technician; Registered Diet Technician; Registered Dietetic Technician (DTR); School Nutrition Assistant; School Nutrition Manager
Occupation: Dietetic Technicians Education/Preparation: 3 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Certified Dietary Manager (CDM); Child Nutrition Assistant; Clinical Dietetic Technician; Diet Aide; Diet Assistant; Diet Clerk; Diet Tech (Diet Technician); Diet Tech (Dietetic Technician); Diet Technician Registered (DTR); Dietary Aide; Dietary Assistant; Dietary Clerk; Dietary Technician (Dietary Tech); Dietetic Assistant; Dietetic Technician Registered (DTR); Food and Nutrition Assistant; Food and Nutrition Services Assistant; Nutrition Assistant; Nutrition Associate; Nutrition Care Assistant; Nutrition Clerk; Nutrition Coordinator; Nutrition Counselor; Nutrition Services Assistant; Nutrition Services Associate; Nutrition Services Attendant; Nutrition Services Technician (Nutrition Services Tech); Nutrition Services Worker; Nutrition Technician; Registered Diet Technician; Registered Dietetic Technician (DTR); School Nutrition Assistant; School Nutrition Manager
Food Preparation Workers 2 Diet Aide; Dietary Aide; Nutrition Aide; Nutrition Helper
Occupation: Food Preparation Workers Education/Preparation: 2 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Diet Aide; Dietary Aide; Nutrition Aide; Nutrition Helper
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 2 Dietary Director; Dietary Manager; Dietary Supervisor; Food and Nutrition Services Supervisor; Kosher Dietary Service Manager; Kosher Dietary Service Supervisor
Occupation: First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers Education/Preparation: 2 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Dietary Director; Dietary Manager; Dietary Supervisor; Food and Nutrition Services Supervisor; Kosher Dietary Service Manager; Kosher Dietary Service Supervisor
Food Service Managers 2 CDM (Certified Dietary Manager); Dietary Manager; Dietary Supervisor
Occupation: Food Service Managers Education/Preparation: 2 Nutrition-Related Jobs: CDM (Certified Dietary Manager); Dietary Manager; Dietary Supervisor
Fast Food and Counter Workers 2 Dietary Aide
Occupation: Fast Food and Counter Workers Education/Preparation: 2 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Dietary Aide
Personal Care Aides 2 Nutrition Aide
Occupation: Personal Care Aides Education/Preparation: 2 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Nutrition Aide
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria 2 Dietary Aide; Dietary Cook; Nutrition Care Specialist; Special Diet Cook
Occupation: Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria Education/Preparation: 2 Nutrition-Related Jobs: Dietary Aide; Dietary Cook; Nutrition Care Specialist; Special Diet Cook

Scroll through the picklist (below). There are 95 specific Nutrition job titles listed. Select those that may be of interest - you will get active job listing links, along with detailed resources to help you prepare for a career related to that job.
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Administrative Dietitian
Animal Nutrition Consultant
Animal Nutritionist
Beef Cattle Nutritionist
CDM (Certified Dietary Manager)
Certified Dietary Manager (CDM)
Child Nutrition Assistant
Clinical Dietetic Technician
Clinical Dietician
Clinical Dietitian
Clinical Nutritionist
Community Dietitian
Community Nutrition Advisor
Community Nutrition Educator
Companion Animal Nutritionist
Consultant Dietitian
Crop Nutrition Scientist
Dairy Nutrition Consultant
Dairy Nutrition Specialist
Dairy Research Nutritionist
Diet Aide
Diet Assistant
Diet Clerk
Diet Consultant
Diet Counselor
Diet Tech (Diet Technician)
Diet Tech (Dietetic Technician)
Diet Technician Registered (DTR)
Diet Therapist
Dietary Aide
Dietary Assistant
Dietary Clerk
Dietary Cook
Dietary Director
Dietary Manager
Dietary Supervisor
Dietary Technician (Dietary Tech)
Dietetic Assistant
Dietetic Technician Registered (DTR)
Dietetics Professor
Dietician
Dietist
Dietitian
Food and Nutrition Assistant
Food and Nutrition Professor
Food and Nutrition Services Assistant
Food and Nutrition Services Supervisor
Food Science Tech (Food Science Technician)
Health Science Writer
Health Sciences Dean
Health, Wellness, and Nutrition Coordinator
Holistic Nutritionist
Kosher Dietary Service Manager
Kosher Dietary Service Supervisor
Nutrition Aide
Nutrition Assistant
Nutrition Associate
Nutrition Care Assistant
Nutrition Care Specialist
Nutrition Clerk
Nutrition Consultant
Nutrition Coordinator
Nutrition Counselor
Nutrition Educator
Nutrition Helper
Nutrition Partner
Nutrition Professor
Nutrition Services Assistant
Nutrition Services Associate
Nutrition Services Attendant
Nutrition Services Technician (Nutrition Services Tech)
Nutrition Services Worker
Nutrition Specialist
Nutrition Technician
Nutritional Chemist
Nutritional Yeast Supervisor
Nutritionist
Oncology Dietitian
Outpatient Dietitian
Pediatric Dietician
Public Health Dietitian
Public Health Nutritionist
Registered Diet Technician
Registered Dietetic Technician (DTR)
Registered Dietician
Registered Dietitian
Renal Dietitian
Research Dietitian
School Nutrition Assistant
School Nutrition Manager
Special Diet Cook
Sports Nutritionist
Swine Nutritionist
Teaching Dietitian
Therapeutic Dietitian


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Naturopathic Physicians

Description: Diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases using a system of practice that is based on the natural healing capacity of individuals. May use physiological, psychological or mechanical methods. May also use natural medicines, prescription or legend drugs, foods, herbs, or other natural remedies.
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Importance (%) Description
Importance: 100 (%) Description: Educate patients about health care management.
Importance: 100 (%) Description: Obtain medical records from previous physicians or other health care providers for the purpose of patient evaluation.
Importance: 100 (%) Description: Maintain professional development through activities such as postgraduate education, continuing education, preceptorships, and residency programs.
Importance: 100 (%) Description: Consult with other health professionals to provide optimal patient care, referring patients to traditional health care professionals as necessary.
Importance: 100 (%) Description: Administer treatments or therapies, such as homeopathy, hydrotherapy, Oriental or Ayurvedic medicine, electrotherapy, and diathermy, using physical agents including air, heat, cold, water, sound, or ultraviolet light to catalyze the body to heal itself.
Importance: 100 (%) Description: Interview patients to document symptoms and health histories.
Importance: 100 (%) Description: Administer, dispense, or prescribe natural medicines, such as food or botanical extracts, herbs, dietary supplements, vitamins, nutraceuticals, and amino acids.
Importance: 100 (%) Description: Advise patients about therapeutic exercise and nutritional medicine regimens.
Importance: 100 (%) Description: Document patients' histories, including identifying data, chief complaints, illnesses, previous medical or family histories, or psychosocial characteristics.
Importance: 96 (%) Description: Diagnose health conditions, based on patients' symptoms and health histories, laboratory and diagnostic radiology test results, or other physiological measurements, such as electrocardiograms and electroencephalographs.
Importance: 96 (%) Description: Order diagnostic imaging procedures such as radiographs (x-rays), ultrasounds, mammograms, and bone densitometry tests, or refer patients to other health professionals for these procedures.
Importance: 96 (%) Description: Monitor updates from public health agencies to keep abreast of health trends.
Importance: 92 (%) Description: Conduct physical examinations and physiological function tests for diagnostic purposes.
Importance: 88 (%) Description: Conduct periodic public health maintenance activities such as immunizations and screenings for diseases and disease risk factors.
Importance: 88 (%) Description: Report patterns of patients' health conditions, such as disease status and births, to public health agencies.
Importance: 88 (%) Description: Perform venipuncture or skin pricking to collect blood samples.
Importance: 84 (%) Description: Treat minor cuts, abrasions, or contusions.
Importance: 76 (%) Description: Perform mobilizations and high-velocity adjustments to joints or soft tissues, using principles of massage, stretching, or resistance.
Importance: 76 (%) Description: Prescribe synthetic drugs under the supervision of medical doctors or within the allowances of regulatory bodies.
Supplemental Duties
Important Supplemental Job Duties (in order of importance)
For the Top 5 most important - How can you build experience and skill doing these? This will help now, to begin preparing for this type of occupation.
Importance (%) Description
Importance: 60 (%) Description: Perform minor surgical procedures, such as removing warts, moles, or cysts, sampling tissues for skin cancer or lipomas, and applying or removing sutures.
Work Activities

Important General Work Activities (in order of importance)
For the Top 5 most important - How can you build experience and skill doing these? This will help now, to begin preparing for this type of occupation.
Importance (%) Description
Importance: 97 (%) Description: Assisting and Caring for Others: Providing personal assistance, medical attention, emotional support, or other personal care to others such as coworkers, customers, or patients.
Importance: 95 (%) Description: Documenting/Recording Information: Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic/magnetic form.
Importance: 94 (%) Description: Getting Information: Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.
Importance: 92 (%) Description: Making Decisions and Solving Problems: Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
Importance: 86 (%) Description: Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others: Translating or explaining what information means and how it can be used.
Importance: 86 (%) Description: Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge: Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job.
Importance: 85 (%) Description: Analyzing Data or Information: Identifying the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information by breaking down information or data into separate parts.
Importance: 84 (%) Description: Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships: Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, and maintaining them over time.
Importance: 83 (%) Description: Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events: Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events.
Importance: 81 (%) Description: Performing for or Working Directly with the Public: Performing for people or dealing directly with the public. This includes serving customers in restaurants and stores, and receiving clients or guests.
Importance: 78 (%) Description: Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings: Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems.
Importance: 78 (%) Description: Working with Computers: Using computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to program, write software, set up functions, enter data, or process information.
Importance: 77 (%) Description: Processing Information: Compiling, coding, categorizing, calculating, tabulating, auditing, or verifying information or data.
Importance: 74 (%) Description: Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work: Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.
Importance: 74 (%) Description: Thinking Creatively: Developing, designing, or creating new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions.
Importance: 74 (%) Description: Performing Administrative Activities: Performing day-to-day administrative tasks such as maintaining information files and processing paperwork.
Importance: 73 (%) Description: Communicating with People Outside the Organization: Communicating with people outside the organization, representing the organization to customers, the public, government, and other external sources. This information can be exchanged in person, in writing, or by telephone or e-mail.
Importance: 72 (%) Description: Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates: Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.
Importance: 72 (%) Description: Scheduling Work and Activities: Scheduling events, programs, and activities, as well as the work of others.
Importance: 69 (%) Description: Developing Objectives and Strategies: Establishing long-range objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to achieve them.
Importance: 68 (%) Description: Judging the Qualities of Objects, Services, or People: Assessing the value, importance, or quality of things or people.
Importance: 67 (%) Description: Providing Consultation and Advice to Others: Providing guidance and expert advice to management or other groups on technical, systems-, or process-related topics.
Importance: 66 (%) Description: Coaching and Developing Others: Identifying the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills.
Importance: 66 (%) Description: Monitoring and Controlling Resources: Monitoring and controlling resources and overseeing the spending of money.
Importance: 66 (%) Description: Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards: Using relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards.
Importance: 65 (%) Description: Selling or Influencing Others: Convincing others to buy merchandise/goods or to otherwise change their minds or actions.
Importance: 65 (%) Description: Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others: Handling complaints, settling disputes, and resolving grievances and conflicts, or otherwise negotiating with others.
Importance: 65 (%) Description: Training and Teaching Others: Identifying the educational needs of others, developing formal educational or training programs or classes, and teaching or instructing others.
Specific Work Activities

Important Specific Work Activities
How can you begin to build experience and skill doing these? This will help now, to begin preparing for this type of occupation. Specific Work Activities appear below:
Administer non-intravenous medications.
Advise patients on healthcare system processes.
Analyze test data or images to inform diagnosis or treatment.
Collaborate with healthcare professionals to plan or provide treatment.
Collect biological specimens from patients.
Collect medical information from patients, family members, or other medical professionals.
Diagnose medical conditions.
Examine patients to assess general physical condition.
Gather medical information from patient histories.
Immunize patients.
Maintain medical or professional knowledge.
Operate on patients to treat conditions.
Order medical diagnostic or clinical tests.
Prepare official health documents or records.
Prescribe medications.
Provide health and wellness advice to patients, program participants, or caregivers.
Record patient medical histories.
Refer patients to other healthcare practitioners or health resources.
Treat acute illnesses, infections, or injuries.
Treat patients using alternative medical procedures.
Treat patients using physical therapy techniques.
Knowledge Required

Knowledge Required (in order of importance)
For the Top 5 most important - How can you build experience and skill doing these? This will help now, to begin preparing for this type of occupation.
Importance (%) Description
Importance: 97 (%) Description: 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.
Importance: 93 (%) Description: Biology: Knowledge of plant and animal organisms, their tissues, cells, functions, interdependencies, and interactions with each other and the environment.
Importance: 93 (%) Description: Psychology: Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation; psychological research methods; and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders.
Importance: 89 (%) Description: Therapy and Counseling: Knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions, and for career counseling and guidance.
Importance: 87 (%) Description: 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.
Importance: 83 (%) Description: English Language: Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, and rules of composition and grammar.
Importance: 72 (%) Description: Chemistry: Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo. This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods.
Importance: 70 (%) Description: Education and Training: Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.
Importance: 68 (%) Description: Administrative: Knowledge of administrative and office procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and workplace terminology.
Importance: 68 (%) Description: Sales and Marketing: Knowledge of principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services. This includes marketing strategy and tactics, product demonstration, sales techniques, and sales control systems.
Importance: 67 (%) Description: Administration and Management: Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
Importance: 64 (%) Description: Sociology and Anthropology: Knowledge of group behavior and dynamics, societal trends and influences, human migrations, ethnicity, cultures, and their history and origins.
Importance: 63 (%) Description: Economics and Accounting: Knowledge of economic and accounting principles and practices, the financial markets, banking, and the analysis and reporting of financial data.
Importance: 60 (%) Description: Mathematics: Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
Essential Skills

Essential Skills (in order of importance)
These are the foundational skills most central to success in this occupation. For the Top 5 most important, how can you begin building experience and confidence using these skills now?
Importance (%) Description
Importance: 71 (%) Description: Reading Comprehension: Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.
Importance: 68 (%) Description: Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
Importance: 68 (%) Description: Speaking: Talking to others to convey information effectively.
Importance: 68 (%) Description: Critical Thinking: Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
Importance: 66 (%) Description: Writing: Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
Importance: 62 (%) Description: Active Learning: Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
Importance: 56 (%) Description: Learning Strategies: Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.
Importance: 56 (%) Description: Monitoring: Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
Importance: 52 (%) Description: Science: Using scientific rules and methods to solve problems.
Transferable Skills

Transferable Skills (in order of importance)
These are skills that can transfer across occupations and industries. For the Top 5 most important, how can you strengthen these skills now so they support both this career and future career flexibility?
Importance (%) Description
Importance: 66 (%) Description: Social Perceptiveness: Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do.
Importance: 66 (%) Description: Judgment and Decision Making: Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
Importance: 64 (%) Description: Service Orientation: Actively looking for ways to help people.
Importance: 64 (%) Description: Complex Problem Solving: Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
Importance: 52 (%) Description: Coordination: Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.
Importance: 52 (%) Description: Persuasion: Persuading others to change their minds or behavior.
Importance: 52 (%) Description: Instructing: Teaching others how to do something.
Importance: 52 (%) Description: Systems Analysis: Determining how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomes.
Importance: 52 (%) Description: Time Management: Managing one's own time and the time of others.
Day-in-the-Life Summaries

Day-in-the-Life Summaries
These summaries show the main types of activities you are likely to perform on a regular basis in this occupation. How can you imagine your typical workday — using these examples to see if this type of work fits you?
Activity: Administer basic health care or medical treatments.
Activity: Administer therapeutic treatments.
Activity: Advise patients or clients on medical issues.
Activity: Analyze health or medical data.
Activity: Assist others to access additional services or resources.
Activity: Collect environmental or biological samples.
Activity: Collect information about patients or clients.
Activity: Confer with healthcare or other professionals about patient care.
Activity: Diagnose health conditions or disorders.
Activity: Examine people or animals to assess health conditions or physical characteristics.
Activity: Maintain current knowledge in area of expertise.
Activity: Maintain health or medical records.
Activity: Order medical tests or procedures.
Activity: Prepare health or medical documents.
Activity: Prescribe medical treatments or devices.
Activity: Treat injuries, illnesses, or diseases.
Software Skills

Software Skills
These are examples of software tools commonly used in this occupation, organized from most to least important for your career preparation. How can you start learning or practicing the highest-priority tools so that you feel confident using them on the job?
High-Priority Tech Skills
Video conferencing software:
Zoom
Widely Used Tech Skills
Video conferencing software:
Google Meet
Emerging Tech Skills
Spreadsheet software:
Microsoft Excel
General Software Tools
Billing and invoicing software:
EZ-Zone Software Alternative Medical Billing
Information retrieval or search software:
Online medical databases
Internet browser software:
Web browser software
Label making software:
Labeling software
Medical software (scroll table below):
Enova eNatro
NaturaeMed OfficePro
Naturopathic Clinic software
NaturoPlus
Power Diary
SimpleClinic Practice Management software
Trigram Software AcuBase Pro
ZYTO LSA Pro
Preparation Required
Preparation Required - How much preparation is needed to obtain this type of job?
Job Zone Five: Extensive Preparation Needed

Extensive skill, knowledge, and experience are needed for these occupations. Many require more than five years of experience. For example, surgeons must complete four years of college and an additional five to seven years of specialized medical training to be able to do their job.

Most of these occupations require graduate school. For example, they may require a master's degree, and some require a Ph.D., M.D., or J.D. (law degree).

Employees may need some on-the-job training, but most of these occupations assume that the person will already have the required skills, knowledge, work-related experience, and/or training.

These occupations often involve coordinating, training, supervising, or managing the activities of others to accomplish goals. Very advanced communication and organizational skills are required. Examples include pharmacists, lawyers, astronomers, biologists, clergy, physician assistants, and veterinarians.
Education Required

Education Required - by frequency of educational attainment
This shows you details about the level of education most commonly held by workers in this occupation. How can you begin planning the educational pathway that will prepare you best for this type of work?
Frequency of Attainment (%) Level of Education
Frequency of Attainment: 96.0 (%) Level of Education: Doctoral Degree
Frequency of Attainment: 4.0 (%) Level of Education: Post-Doctoral Training
Training and Experience Required

Training and Experience Required - by frequency of training and work experience attainment
This section shows you how often different types of training and work experience are required for this occupation. How can you start gaining the kinds of experience and training that are most common for this type of work?
Frequency of Attainment (%) Level of Training and Work Experience
Frequency of Attainment: 37.5 (%) Level of Training and Work Experience: None
Frequency of Attainment: 25.0 (%) Level of Training and Work Experience: Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years
Frequency of Attainment: 20.8 (%) Level of Training and Work Experience: Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years
Frequency of Attainment: 12.5 (%) Level of Training and Work Experience: Over 4 years, up to and including 6 years
Frequency of Attainment: 4.2 (%) Level of Training and Work Experience: Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year
Certifications
Certifications
These are examples of certifications that may be important for this occupation. How can you begin exploring which certifications fit your goals and what steps you would need to take to earn them?
Certified in Classical Homeopathy External Link
Professional Associations
Professional Associations
These associations connect people who work in this occupation or related fields. How can you start using these associations to learn more, build your network, or find mentoring opportunities?
American Association of Naturopathic Physicians External Link
Council for Homeopathic Certification (CHC) External Link
Naturopathic Medical Student Association External Link
North American Board of Naturopathic Examiners (NABNE) External Link
Job Listings
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Related Careers to Consider
Related Careers to Consider
This lists up to 20 careers that might be of interest to you (related to what "Naturopathic Physicians" do, what they know, and what they're called), ranked by best fit. How do these related occupations align with your interests, skills, and goals?
1 - General Internal Medicine Physicians
2 - Cardiologists
3 - Pediatric Surgeons
4 - Chiropractors
5 - Pediatricians, General
6 - Obstetricians and Gynecologists
7 - Family Medicine Physicians
8 - Acupuncturists
9 - Dermatologists
10 - Allergists and Immunologists
11 - Neurologists
12 - Nurse Practitioners
13 - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians
14 - Urologists
15 - Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric
16 - Emergency Medicine Physicians
17 - Psychiatrists
18 - Physician Assistants
19 - Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric
20 - Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses


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