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Naturopathic Physicians in North Dakota

Naturopathic Physicians in North Dakota

Want to work as a Naturopathic Physicians in North Dakota? Here’s what you need to know. All healthcare diagnosing or treating practitioners not listed separately.

What do Naturopathic Physicians Make in North Dakota?

For a naturopathic physicians working in North Dakota, wages run about $86,940 per year (or about $41.80/hour).Pay can range from $63,960 at the 10th percentile to $120,640 at the 90th percentile.

Wage Statistic Annual Hourly
10th percentile $63,960 $30.75
25th percentile $77,380 $37.20
Median (50th) $86,940 $41.80
75th percentile $110,140 $52.95
90th percentile $120,640 $58.00
Salary ranges for Naturopathic Physicians in North Dakota

The location quotient — a measure of how concentrated this occupation is in North Dakota compared to the national average — is 0.55, suggesting fewer naturopathic physicians per worker than the national average.

National Wage Comparison

Nationally, naturopathic physicians earn a median of $138,086 per year ($66.39/hour), below the North Dakota median.

Naturopathic Physicians earnings in North Dakota vs. the national average

Employment Outlook

National employment for 2,491,795 naturopathic physicians nationwide. In North Dakota alone, about 50 people work in this role. That’s below the typical state, which employs around 280 naturopathic physicians.

Naturopathic Physicians in North Dakota vs. the average state Forecasted number of jobs for Naturopathic Physicians

Top States for Naturopathic Physicians Employment

The table below shows the states where the most naturopathic physicians work.

State Number Employed
Maryland 6,190
Georgia 3,010
California 1,650
Texas 1,200
Pennsylvania 1,110
North Carolina 1,000
Ohio 970
Illinois 920
Rhode Island 890
Washington 820
Colorado 730
Massachusetts 710
Michigan 650
Arizona 540
New Jersey 530
South Carolina 520
District of Columbia 500
Virginia 490
Oregon 420
Minnesota 400

Highest-Paying States for Naturopathic Physicians

Where naturopathic physicians earn the most: naturopathic physicians.

State Annual Median Salary
Maryland $160,560
District of Columbia $145,480
Virginia $128,940
Montana $124,550
Georgia $123,840
California $118,210
New York $117,190
Hawaii $116,800
Utah $113,730
North Carolina $112,590

Skills

The most important naturopathic physicians skills, rated on an importance scale of 0 to 5:

Reading Comprehension  4.2 / 5
0
5
Speaking  4.1 / 5
0
5
Active Listening  4.1 / 5
0
5
Critical Thinking  4.1 / 5
0
5
Judgment and Decision Making  4.0 / 5
0
5
Writing  4.0 / 5
0
5

Knowledge Areas

Key knowledge areas for this occupation, rated on an importance scale of 0 to 5:

Medicine and Dentistry  5.0 / 5
0
5
Biology  4.8 / 5
0
5
Psychology  4.8 / 5
0
5
Therapy and Counseling  4.5 / 5
0
5
Customer and Personal Service  4.4 / 5
0
5
English Language  4.2 / 5
0
5

Abilities

Top abilities for naturopathic physicians, rated on an importance scale of 0 to 5:

Problem Sensitivity  4.2 / 5
0
5
Oral Expression  4.1 / 5
0
5
Deductive Reasoning  4.1 / 5
0
5
Inductive Reasoning  4.1 / 5
0
5
Oral Comprehension  4.0 / 5
0
5
Speech Clarity  4.0 / 5
0
5

Daily Tasks

Day-to-day, naturopathic physicians typically:

  • Document patients' histories, including identifying data, chief complaints, illnesses, previous medical or family histories, or psychosocial characteristics.
  • Educate patients about health care management.
  • Advise patients about therapeutic exercise and nutritional medicine regimens.
  • Conduct physical examinations and physiological function tests for diagnostic purposes.
  • Administer, dispense, or prescribe natural medicines, such as food or botanical extracts, herbs, dietary supplements, vitamins, nutraceuticals, and amino acids.
  • Interview patients to document symptoms and health histories.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Consult with other health professionals to provide optimal patient care, referring patients to traditional health care professionals as necessary.
  • 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.
  • Maintain professional development through activities such as postgraduate education, continuing education, preceptorships, and residency programs.
  • Obtain medical records from previous physicians or other health care providers for the purpose of patient evaluation.

Work Activities

  • Assisting and Caring for Others
  • Documenting/Recording Information
  • Getting Information
  • Making Decisions and Solving Problems
  • Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
  • Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
  • Analyzing Data or Information
  • Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
  • Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
  • Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
  • Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
  • Working with Computers

Tools & Technology

Software and systems commonly involved: Hot technologies: Microsoft Excel

What Major Will Prepare You For This Career?

Programs that train for this career include:

  • Alternative Medicine & Systems
  • Alternative Medical Support Services
  • Energy & Bio-Based Therapies

Other careers like naturopathic physicians include:

Also Known As

Doctor (Dr), Naturopath, Naturopathic Doctor, Naturopathic Endocrinologist, Naturopathic Medicine Doctor, Naturopathic Oncologist, Naturopathic Oncology Provider, Physician.

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