traditional chinese medicine therapist
ISCO: 2230. Skills: 38. Essential: 23.
Essential skills
- advise on healthy lifestyles
- apply context specific clinical competences
- apply massage therapy
- biomedicine
- counsel healthcare users on medicines
- develop therapeutic relationships
- empathise with the healthcare user
- ensure safety of healthcare users
- follow-up on healthcare users' treatment
- human anatomy
- human physiology
- identify customer's needs
- listen actively
- maintain work area cleanliness
- monitor patient's health condition
- monitor patients' progress related to treatment
- observe healthcare users
- pathologies treated by acupuncture
- pathology
- phytotherapy
- promote mental health
- refer healthcare users
- traditional Chinese medicine
Supporting skills
- acupuncture methods
- address side effects of menopause
- apply acupuncture
- auriculotherapy
- carry out preventative internal medicine interventions
- complementary and alternative medicine
- composition of diets
- develop long-term treatment course for disorders in the glandular system
- educate on the prevention of illness
- general medicine
- pharmacology
- provide health education
- relaxation techniques
- select acupuncture points
- sterilization techniques