Compare Dietitians and Nutritionists & General Internal Medicine Physicians District Of Columbia

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Salary

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Dietitians and Nutritionists $85,400
General Internal Medicine Physicians $127,600

Similar skills & knowledge

These skills are commonly used in both your current job and your selected occupation.

Learning Strategies
Using the best training or teaching strategies for learning new things.

Coordination
Changing what is done based on other people's actions.

Persuasion
Talking people into changing their minds or their behavior.

Instructing
Teaching people how to do something.

Social Perceptiveness
Understanding people's reactions.

Systems Analysis
Figuring out how a system should work and how changes in the future will affect it.

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.

Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.

Operations Analysis
Figuring out what a product or service needs to be able to do.

Monitoring
Keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements.

Active Learning
Figuring out how to use new ideas or things.

Service Orientation
Looking for ways to help people.

Complex Problem Solving
Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.

Time Management
Managing your time and the time of other people.

Systems Evaluation
Measuring how well a system is working and how to improve it.

Speaking
Talking to others.

Administrative
Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology.

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.

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

Mathematics
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.


skills & knowledge Gaps

These are areas where you might have skill gaps. People working in your selected job generally need higher levels in these skill and knowledge areas than people working in your current job.

Medicine and Dentistry Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Dietitians and Nutritionists
Dietitians and Nutritionists
Medium
Medicine and Dentistry Skills & Knowledge Gaps for General Internal Medicine Physicians
General Internal Medicine Physicians
Very High

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.

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Public Safety and Security Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Dietitians and Nutritionists
Dietitians and Nutritionists
Very Low
Public Safety and Security Skills & Knowledge Gaps for General Internal Medicine Physicians
General Internal Medicine Physicians
Medium

Public Safety and Security
Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions.

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Therapy and Counseling Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Dietitians and Nutritionists
Dietitians and Nutritionists
High
Therapy and Counseling Skills & Knowledge Gaps for General Internal Medicine Physicians
General Internal Medicine Physicians
Very High

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.

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Economics and Accounting Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Dietitians and Nutritionists
Dietitians and Nutritionists
Low
Economics and Accounting Skills & Knowledge Gaps for General Internal Medicine Physicians
General Internal Medicine Physicians
Medium

Economics and Accounting
Knowledge of economic and accounting principles and practices, the financial markets, banking and the analysis and reporting of financial data.

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Biology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Dietitians and Nutritionists
Dietitians and Nutritionists
High
Biology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for General Internal Medicine Physicians
General Internal Medicine Physicians
Very High

Biology
Knowledge of plant and animal organisms, their tissues, cells, functions, interdependencies, and interactions with each other and the environment.

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Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Dietitians and Nutritionists
Dietitians and Nutritionists

Bachelor's degree

Typical level Of training for General Internal Medicine Physicians
General Internal Medicine Physicians

Doctoral or professional degree

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Licensing

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Licensing for Dietitians and Nutritionists
Dietitians and Nutritionists

License may be required in District of Columbia

Licensing for General Internal Medicine Physicians
General Internal Medicine Physicians

License may be required in District of Columbia


Certification

Certifications help you get ahead or qualify for different jobs. You usually have to pass a test to earn one, and then you can show employers that you have the skills and knowledge needed to do well on the job.

Certification for Dietitians and Nutritionists
Dietitians and Nutritionists

20 related certifications

Certification for General Internal Medicine Physicians
General Internal Medicine Physicians

85 related certifications

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