specialist chiropractor
Code 2269.10
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.
Essential skills
Knowledge
- human anatomy
- biomechanics
- pharmacology
- human physiology
- geriatrics
- manage healthcare staff
- medical informatics
- general medicine
- microbiology-bacteriology
- neuroanatomy
- neurology
- obstetrics and gynaecology
- orthopaedics
- paediatrics
- psychology
- rehabilitation
Skills and competences
- apply clinical chiropractic competencies in sport
- apply context specific clinical competences
- accept own accountability
- communicate in healthcare
- contribute to continuity of health care
- contribute to the rehabilitation process
- create solutions to problems
- comply with legislation related to health care
- comply with quality standards related to healthcare practice
- develop plans related to the transfer of care
- develop plans related to client discharge
- empathise with the healthcare user
- develop therapeutic relationships
- develop a collaborative therapeutic relationship
- provide information on chiropractic treatment outcomes
- formulate a treatment plan
- manage healthcare users' data
- manage clinical risk
- inform policy makers on health-related challenges
- advise on healthcare users' informed consent
- measure effectiveness of the service provided
- provide learning support in healthcare
- promote inclusion
- advocate health
- promote health and safety policies in health services
- provide chiropractic maternal healthcare
- provide chiropractic paediatric healthcare
- provide clinical chiropractic neurology
- provide chiropractic diagnosis
- conduct health related research
- prescribe healthcare products
- record healthcare users' progress related to treatment
- interact with healthcare users
- adhere to health well-being and safety
- follow clinical guidelines
- triage clients
- use different communication channels
- use e-health and mobile health technologies
- employ cognitive behaviour treatment techniques
Transversal competences
- deal with emergency care situations
- respond to changing situations in health care
- apply organisational techniques
- refer healthcare users
- educate on the prevention of illness
- ejercer con los colegas un rol de liderazgo orientado a los objetivos
- ensure safety of healthcare users
- manage chiropractic staff
- interpret medical results
- first aid
- provide health education
- provide treatment strategies for challenges to human health
- conduct chiropractic examination
- collect healthcare user's general data
- supervise chiropractic students
- work in a multicultural environment in health care
- work in multidisciplinary health teams
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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences