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.
Definition from U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA) (O*NET 31.0 (August 2026)).
01.
Jobs that draw on it most
68 jobs- Dentists, General5.0 of 5
- Emergency Medicine Physicians5.0 of 5
- Family Medicine Physicians5.0 of 5
- Obstetricians and Gynecologists5.0 of 5
- Pediatricians, General5.0 of 5
- Physician Assistants5.0 of 5
- Psychiatrists5.0 of 5
- Podiatrists5.0 of 5
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons5.0 of 5
- Prosthodontists5.0 of 5
- Orthodontists5.0 of 5
- General Internal Medicine Physicians4.9 of 5
- Nurse Anesthetists4.8 of 5
- Physicians, Pathologists4.8 of 5
- Neurologists4.8 of 5
- Chiropractors4.8 of 5
- Nurse Practitioners4.8 of 5
- Dermatologists4.8 of 5
- Nurse Midwives4.8 of 5
- Optometrists4.8 of 5
- Veterinarians4.7 of 5
- Radiologists4.7 of 5
- Athletic Trainers4.6 of 5
- Pharmacists4.6 of 5
- Dental Hygienists4.6 of 5
- Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary4.6 of 5
- Physical Therapists4.6 of 5
- Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric4.5 of 5
- Paramedics4.5 of 5
- Genetic Counselors4.5 of 5
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographers4.5 of 5
- Dental Assistants4.4 of 5
- Respiratory Therapists4.4 of 5
- Registered Nurses4.4 of 5
- Medical Assistants4.3 of 5
- Orthotists and Prosthetists4.3 of 5
- Audiologists4.3 of 5
- Dietitians and Nutritionists4.3 of 5
- Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary4.2 of 5
- Occupational Therapists4.2 of 5
…and 28 more jobs.
02.
Programs that lead to those jobs
- Medicine11 jobs
- Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy11 jobs
- Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology4 jobs
- Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist4 jobs
- Family Medicine/Emergency Medicine Combined Specialty Program4 jobs
- Family Medicine/Psychiatry Combined Specialty Program4 jobs
- Internal Medicine/Dermatology Combined Specialty Program4 jobs
- Internal Medicine/Emergency Medicine Combined Specialty Program4 jobs
- Internal Medicine/Emergency Medicine/Critical Care Medicine Combined Specialty Program4 jobs
- Internal Medicine/Family Medicine Combined Specialty Program4 jobs
- Internal Medicine/Neurology Combined Specialty Program4 jobs
- Internal Medicine/Pediatrics Combined Specialty Program4 jobs
- Internal Medicine/Psychiatry Combined Specialty Program4 jobs
- Pediatrics/Emergency Medicine Combined Specialty Program4 jobs
- Pediatrics/Psychology/Child-Adolescent Psychology Combined Specialty Program4 jobs
- Psychiatry/Neurology Combined Specialty Program4 jobs
- Dermatopathology Fellowship Program4 jobs
- Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Program4 jobs
- Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship Program4 jobs
- Pediatric Radiology Fellowship Program4 jobs
- Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant3 jobs
- Epidemiology3 jobs
- Surgical Technology/Technologist3 jobs
- Cytogenetics/Genetics/Clinical Genetics Technology/Technologist3 jobs
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other3 jobs
- Environmental Health3 jobs
- Adult Health Nurse/Nursing3 jobs
- Family Practice Nurse/Nursing3 jobs
- Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing3 jobs
- Nursing Science3 jobs
…and 547 more programs.