As part of its annual ranking of “The 100 Best Jobs,” U.S. News & World Report derived a list of the “25 Best Health Care Jobs” in 2016.
No. 1 — Orthodontist
No. 2 — Dentist
No. 3 — Nurse anesthetist
No. 4 — Physician assistant
No. 5 — Nurse practitioner
No. 6 — Psychiatrist
No. 7 — Pediatrician
No. 8 — Anesthesiologist
No. 9 — Obstetrician and gynecologist
No. 9 — Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
No. 11 — Optometrist
No. 12 — Physical therapist
No. 13 — Podiatrist
No. 14 — Surgeon
No. 15 — Physician
No. 16 — Registered nurse
No. 17 — Occupational therapist
No. 18 — Audiologist
No. 19 — Speech-language pathologist
No. 20 — Prosthodontist
No. 21 — Pharmacist
No. 22 — Radiation therapist
No. 23 — Dietitian and nutritionist
No. 24 — Chiropractor
No. 25 — Respiratory therapist
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