Skills by Occupation

apply deep tissue massage diagnose musculoskeletal conditions comply with legislation related to health care develop therapeutic relationships work in multidisciplinary health teams therapeutic massage develop osteopathic treatment plans apply person-centred care musculoskeletal anatomy ensure safety of healthcare users health care occupation-specific ethics empathise with the healthcare user health care legislation record healthcare users' progress related to treatment scientific research methodology contribute to the rehabilitation process monitor patients' progress related to treatment provide health education osteopathy provide osteopathic diagnosis follow-up on healthcare users' treatment maintain treatment records conduct gross examination of tissues undertake healthcare examination listen actively prescribe treatment for musculoskeletal injuries

refer healthcare users obtain healthcare user's medical status information first aid biomechanics orthopaedics promote exercise programmes endocrinology pharmacology advise patients on health and lifestyle issues human physiology interact with healthcare users human anatomy neurology dietetics general medicine take and analyse blood pressure advise on healthy lifestyles kinetics conduct physical examinations food science collect healthcare user's general data create a diet plan