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Other Health Professionals

Other health professionals provide health services related to dentistry, pharmacy, environmental health and hygiene, occupational health and safety, physiotherapy, nutrition, hearing, speech, vision and rehabilitation therapies. This minor group includes all human health professionals, except doctors, traditional and complementary medicine practitioners, nurses, midwives and paramedical professionals.

2 Professionals / 22 Health Professionals / All level 3

assessing patients or clients to determine the nature of the disorder, illness or problem

developing and implementing treatment plans and evaluating and documenting patients' progress

diagnosing and treating diseases, injuries and malformations of the teeth, mouth, jaws and associated tissues

storing, preserving, compounding testing and dispensing medicinal products and counselling on their proper use and adverse effects

assessing, planning and implementing programmes to recognize, monitor and control environmental factors that can potentially affect human health, to improve or restore human motor functions, maximize movement ability, relieve pain syndromes, or to enhance the impact of food and nutrition on human health

diagnosing, managing and treating physical disorders affecting human hearing, communication or swallowing, or disorders of the eyes and visual system

advising clients about continued treatment and care and providing or arranging rehabilitation services

referring clients to or conferring with other health professionals or associate professionals if required.

Included occupations

Occupations in this minor group are classified into the following unit groups:
2261 Dentists
2262 Pharmacists
2263 Environmental and Occupational Health and Hygiene Professionals
2264 Physiotherapists
2265 Dieticians and Nutritionists
2266 Audiologists and Speech Therapists
2267 Optometrists and Ophthalmic Opticians
2269 Health Professionals Not Elsewhere Classified

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Unit group 2261 Dentists
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Unit group 2262 Pharmacists
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Unit group 2263 Environmental and Occupational Health and Hygiene Professionals
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Unit group 2264 Physiotherapists
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Unit group 2265 Dieticians and Nutritionists
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Unit group 2266 Audiologists and Speech Therapists
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Unit group 2267 Optometrists and Ophthalmic Opticians
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Unit group 2269 Health Professionals Not Elsewhere Classified
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