E.N.T. specialist
Career description
An ENT specialist diagnoses and treats conditions of the throat, nose, ears, and related head and neck structures, both medically and surgically. Accuracy, problem-solving skills, and empathy are essential. The work environment often includes a hospital, with consultations, surgeries, and on-call duties.
Salary range
Salaried: $3,500 - $5,500 gross per month (varies by industry, region, and experience).
Education and preparation
Education level for E.N.T. specialist: HBO/WO.
Focus on practical experience, internships, and specializations that fit this field.
RIASEC profile for this career
Top profile: Investigative (90%), followed by Realistic (70%).
Scores: R 70 • I 90 • A 20 • S 50 • E 20 • C 20
Where do they typically work?
A E.N.T. specialist typically works in research and R&D, labs and research organizations, data and analytics teams, academic or specialist settings, technical companies.
Frequently asked questions
What does a E.N.T. specialist earn?
A E.N.T. specialist typically earns $3,500 - $5,500 gross per month. Actual pay depends on region, employer, and years of experience.
What education do you need to become a E.N.T. specialist?
The usual education level for a E.N.T. specialist is HBO/WO. Practical experience, internships, and specialization strengthen your position.
Does E.N.T. specialist suit my personality?
This profession scores highest on the Investigative dimension of the RIASEC model. Take the free career test to see whether that matches your profile.
Next step
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