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Apply knowledge of general preventive medicine and public health issues to promote health care to groups or individuals, and aid in the prevention or reduction of risk of disease, injury, disability, or death. May practice population-based medicine or diagnose and treat patients in the context of clinical health promotion and disease prevention.
New job opportunities are likely in the future.
$236k
Annual median Salary
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Education
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).
74%
Post-doctoral training
26%
Doctoral degree
Careers
Typical Job Titles
Occupational Medicine Physician
Physician
Public Health Officer
Public Health Physician