specialist chiropractor
Specialist chiropractors have an advanced knowledge and understanding in a specific chiropractic area, acquiring complex decision making skills and clinical competency within the scope of the chiropractic profession. Specialist chiropractors may have undertaken an advanced course of studies to acquire the necessary skills and competency and qualification. Specialist chiropractors may be found in different specific fields such as education, functional neurology, orthopaedics, paediatrics, research, radiology, sport.
Also called: specialised neuromusculoskeletal therapist, specialised chiropractor, licensed specialised chiropractor, specialised osteopath, specialised etiopath, specialised musculoskeletal therapist
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- essential skills
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- optional skills
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- related roles
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Where you can go from here
8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
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- advanced physiotherapistWhat changes?45 skills in common
- orthoptistWhat changes?33 skills in common
- physiotherapy assistant32 skills in common
- nurse responsible for general care31 skills in common
- occupational therapist31 skills in common
- speech and language therapist31 skills in common
- dietitian30 skills in common
Essential skills
71- accept own accountability
- adhere to health well-being and safety
- advise on healthcare users' informed consent
- advocate health
- apply clinical chiropractic competencies in sport
- apply context specific clinical competences
- apply organisational techniques
- biomechanics
- collect healthcare user's general data
- communicate in healthcare
- comply with legislation related to health care
- comply with quality standards related to healthcare practice
- conduct chiropractic examination
- conduct health related research
- contribute to continuity of health care
- contribute to the rehabilitation process
- create solutions to problems
- deal with emergency care situations
- develop a collaborative therapeutic relationship
- develop plans related to client discharge
- develop plans related to the transfer of care
- develop therapeutic relationships
- educate on the prevention of illness
- empathise with the healthcare user
- employ cognitive behaviour treatment techniques
- ensure safety of healthcare users
- first aid
- follow clinical guidelines
- formulate a treatment plan
- general medicine
- geriatrics
- human anatomy
- human physiology
- inform policy makers on health-related challenges
- interact with healthcare users
- interpret medical results
- manage chiropractic staff
- manage clinical risk
- manage healthcare staff
- manage healthcare users' data
- measure effectiveness of the service provided
- medical informatics
- microbiology-bacteriology
- neuroanatomy
- neurology
- obstetrics and gynaecology
- orthopaedics
- paediatrics
- pharmacology
- prescribe healthcare products
- promote health and safety policies in health services
- promote inclusion
- provide chiropractic diagnosis
- provide chiropractic maternal healthcare
- provide chiropractic paediatric healthcare
- provide clinical chiropractic neurology
- provide health education
- provide information on chiropractic treatment outcomes
- provide learning support in healthcare
- provide treatment strategies for challenges to human health
- psychology
- record healthcare users' progress related to treatment
- refer healthcare users
- rehabilitation
- respond to changing situations in health care
- supervise chiropractic students
- triage clients
- use different communication channels
- use e-health and mobile health technologies
- work in a multicultural environment in health care
- work in multidisciplinary health teams
Optional skills
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