Naturopathic Physicians
Diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases using a system of practice that is based on the natural healing capacity of individuals.
About the profession
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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Based on the Naturopathic Physicians role, here are the RIASEC personality types that tend to thrive in this career. While these alignments are common, individual success depends on motivation, skill development, and finding the right work environment.
Social
Helping, teaching, working with people
Investigative
Research, analysis, problem-solving
Conventional
Organizing, detail-oriented, structured
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Career Path
Your career progression roadmap with salary growth at each level
Career Ladder
Resident/Fellow Naturopathic Physician → Practitioner Naturopathic Physician → Senior Naturopathic Physician → Department Lead Naturopathic Physician
Where are you on this career path?
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Salary Growth
4
Levels
195K
Top Salary
8+
Years
Learning Path
Skills you need to develop and courses to get there
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Go to Career PathCareer levels
Timeline: 0-2 | Entry Level Base: $62,400 - $95,468/year With equity/bonuses: $68,640 - $114,562 Top markets (SF/NYC): $71,760 - $114,562 Execute core tasks using Reading…
Day in Life
Junior vs Senior, daily schedule breakdown
9am, Document patients' histories, including identifying data, chief complaints, illnesses, previous medical or family histories, or psychosocial characteristics.
Income Dynamics
Conservative and aggressive scenarios for 10–15 years
Year 1: Entry level $43,680 - $85,921 Year 2-3: Junior level $95,468 - $122,108 Year 4-6: Mid level $122,108 - $132,391 Year 7-10: Senior level $132,391 - $169,683 Year 10+:…
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You find the craft of a Naturopathic Physician genuinely interesting, not just a paycheck You enjoy working with Reading Comprehension and Active Listening You communicate clearly…
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