OTHER HEALTH DIAGNOSTIC AND PROMOTION PROFESSIONALS 2519

OTHER HEALTH DIAGNOSTIC AND PROMOTION PROFESSIONALS
This unit group covers Health Diagnostic and Promotion Professionals not elsewhere classified.

It includes Health Promotion Officers and Orthotists or Prosthetists.

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 1).
Registration or licensing may be required.

Occupations:

251911 Health Promotion Officer
251912 Orthotist or Prosthetist
251999 Health Diagnostic and Promotion Professionals nec


251911 HEALTH PROMOTION OFFICER

Alternative Titles:Community Health Worker
Health Educator
Assists health and community groups to improve the health of individuals and the community by raising awareness of healthy lifestyles, disease and disability, and other health-related issues.

Skill Level: 1

Specialisations:

Asthma Educator
Childbirth Educator
Diabetes Educator


251912 ORTHOTIST OR PROSTHETIST

Designs, builds, fits and repairs splints, braces, callipers, artificial limbs and related appliances to restore function or compensate for muscular and skeletal disabilities. Registration or licensing may be required.

Skill Level: 1


251999 HEALTH DIAGNOSTIC AND PROMOTION PROFESSIONALS NEC

This occupation group covers Health Diagnostic and Promotion Professionals not elsewhere classified.

Skill Level: 1

Occupations in this group include:

Genetic Counsellor