2259 — Other health professionals n.e.c.
Higher Skilled
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What this occupation covers
Job holders in this unit group perform a variety of other health-related professional occupations not elsewhere classified in minor group 225: Other health professionals. They may work autonomously or in teams with other health workers.
Typical duties
provides expert technical and technological support in the delivery of critical care
provides high level support within surgical teams before, during and after surgery
operate heart-lung machines during surgical procedures
conducts medical education relevant to specialism and provides team leadership and supervision
diagnoses and treats patients with a variety of hearing-related problems
conducts specialised diagnostic tests for a variety of health conditions and advise on treatment
provides prosthetic devices to patients and advises on rehabilitation
Entry routes and qualifications
Entry is via a variety of relevant academic and/or professional qualifications.
Sponsorship information
Higher Skilled. Actual duties, sponsor, applicant, salary and any transitional or shortage-list conditions must be checked.
DBS assessment
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