complementary therapist
ISCO: 2230. Skills: 159. Essential: 6.
Essential skills
Supporting skills
- accept own accountability
- acupressure
- acupuncture methods
- administrative tasks in a medical environment
- advise on childbirth
- advise on healthcare users' informed consent
- advise on healthy lifestyles
- advise on mental health
- applied kinesiology
- apply a holistic approach in care
- apply acupuncture
- apply aromatherapy
- apply business acumen
- apply context specific clinical competences
- apply deep tissue massage
- apply massage therapy
- apply organisational techniques
- apply systemic therapy
- archive healthcare users' records
- attend to sophrology clients
- auriculotherapy
- ayurveda medicine
- balneotherapy
- behavioural disorders
- behavioural therapy
- biology
- biomedicine
- breathing techniques
- characteristics of plants
- chemistry
- clinical psychological treatment
- collect healthcare user's general data
- communicate in healthcare
- communicate professionally with colleagues in other fields
- communicate with customers
- complementary and alternative medicine
- comply with legislation related to health care
- comply with quality standards related to healthcare practice
- composition of diets
- conduct a homeopathic consultation
- conduct cupping therapy
- conduct physical examinations
- consultation
- counsel healthcare users on medicines
- deal with emergency care situations
- deliver sophrology exercises
- demonstrate professional attitude to clients
- develop a collaborative therapeutic relationship
- develop personalised massage plan
- dietetics
- direct movement experiences
- discuss the medical history of the healthcare user
- educate on the prevention of illness
- electrical stimulation in acupuncture
- empathise with the healthcare user
- energy therapy
- ensure safety of exercise environment
- etiopathy
- fasciatherapy
- first aid
- follow clinical guidelines
- general medicine
- give massages
- give shiatsu massages
- health care legislation
- health care system
- homeopathy
- homeopathy remedies
- identify customer's needs
- identify energetic meridians
- inform clients of healthy lifestyle benefits
- interact with healthcare users
- iridology
- keep up to date with spa products
- kinesiology
- kinetics
- listen actively
- maintain healthcare user data confidentiality
- maintain work area cleanliness
- manage healthcare users' data
- manage staff
- manage supplies
- marketing principles
- massage theory
- massage types
- monitor patient's health condition
- monitor patients' progress related to treatment
- monitor stock level
- movement techniques
- multi-professional cooperation in health care
- neurophysiology
- observe healthcare users
- obtain healthcare user's medical status information
- offer advice on diet-related concerns
- older adults' needs
- osteopathy
- oversee spa maintenance
- pathologies treated by acupuncture
- pathology
- pedagogy
- pharmacology
- phytotherapy
- play therapy
- prepare exercise session
- prepare oils
- prepare sophrology session
- prescribe exercises
- prescribe topical therapy
- process medical insurance claims
- promote balance between rest and activity
- promote healthy lifestyle
- promote homeopathy
- promote inclusion
- promote mental health
- provide health education
- provide health psychological advice
- provide health psychological treatment advice
- psychology
- record healthcare users' billing information
- record healthcare users' progress related to treatment
- refer healthcare users
- reflexology
- reiki
- relaxation techniques
- safely instruct about fitness
- select acupuncture points
- sell products
- sell services
- shiatsu
- skin types
- sophrology
- special needs education
- sport and exercise medicine
- sterilization techniques
- study topics
- supervision of persons
- tai chi
- therapeutic massage
- traditional Chinese medicine
- train employees
- types of aromatherapy treatments
- types of essential oils
- types of spa
- undertake clinical audit
- undertake healthcare examination
- use communication techniques
- use e-health and mobile health technologies
- use foreign languages for health-related research
- use foreign languages in patient care
- vojta therapy
- work in a multicultural environment in health care
- work in multidisciplinary health teams
- work with chemicals