Career path
The skills this job asks for, and the level for each.
103 skills listed by ESCO, 94 of them essential. 103 are in our skills list and linked; we measure a match on those. ESCO gives no levels, so we ask for level 3 on an essential skill and 2 on the rest.
Occupation: ISCO-08 occupations (International Labour Organization). Skills: This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission (v1.2.1, CC BY 4.0), modified by CareersMatch.
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Showing 10 of 103, essentials first. The table below lists them all.
| Skill | Type | Necessity | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| accept own accountability | skill | essential | 3 |
| adhere to health well-being and safety | skill | essential | 3 |
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What this path asks for comes from O*NET 31.0 (U.S. Department of Labor, CC BY 4.0), through the official ISCO-08 to US occupation crosswalk. A competency is essential where O*NET rates it at least 3.5 of 5 in importance.
| adhere to organisational guidelines | skill | essential | 3 |
| adjust physiotherapy interventions | skill | essential | 3 |
| advise on healthcare users' informed consent | skill | essential | 3 |
| advocate health | skill | essential | 3 |
| apply context specific clinical competences | skill | essential | 3 |
| apply organisational techniques | skill | essential | 3 |
| assess physical conditions of clients | skill | essential | 3 |
| biomechanics | skill | essential | 3 |
| Collaboration | competency | essential | 3 |
| collect healthcare user's general data | skill | essential | 3 |
| communicate in healthcare | skill | essential | 3 |
| Communication | competency | essential | 3 |
| comply with legislation related to health care | skill | essential | 3 |
| comply with quality standards related to healthcare practice | skill | essential | 3 |
| conduct health related research | skill | essential | 3 |
| conduct physiotherapy assessment | skill | essential | 3 |
| contribute to continuity of health care | skill | essential | 3 |
| contribute to quality physiotherapy services | skill | essential | 3 |
| contribute to the rehabilitation process | skill | essential | 3 |
| correct potentially harmful movements | skill | essential | 3 |
| create solutions to problems | skill | essential | 3 |
| deal with emergency care situations | skill | essential | 3 |
| develop a collaborative therapeutic relationship | skill | essential | 3 |
| develop physiotherapy services | skill | essential | 3 |
| develop plans related to client discharge | skill | essential | 3 |
| develop plans related to the transfer of care | skill | essential | 3 |
| develop strategic plans for physiotherapy services | skill | essential | 3 |
| develop therapeutic relationships | skill | essential | 3 |
| educate on the prevention of illness | skill | essential | 3 |
| emergency surgery | skill | essential | 3 |
| empathise with the healthcare user | skill | essential | 3 |
| employ cognitive behaviour treatment techniques | skill | essential | 3 |
| engage in physiotherapy research | skill | essential | 3 |
| ensure safety of healthcare users | skill | essential | 3 |
| first aid | skill | essential | 3 |
| follow clinical guidelines | skill | essential | 3 |
| formulate a treatment plan | skill | essential | 3 |
| general medicine | skill | essential | 3 |
| geriatrics | skill | essential | 3 |
| human anatomy | skill | essential | 3 |
| human physiology | skill | essential | 3 |
| inform policy makers on health-related challenges | skill | essential | 3 |
| intensive care medicine | skill | essential | 3 |
| interact with healthcare users | skill | essential | 3 |
| interpret medical results | skill | essential | 3 |
| kinetics | skill | essential | 3 |
| listen actively | skill | essential | 3 |
| maintain physiotherapy equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| manage a healthcare unit budget | skill | essential | 3 |
| manage clinical risk | skill | essential | 3 |
| manage healthcare staff | skill | essential | 3 |
| manage healthcare users' data | skill | essential | 3 |
| manage physiotherapy staff | skill | essential | 3 |
| measure effectiveness of the service provided | skill | essential | 3 |
| medical informatics | skill | essential | 3 |
| medical terminology | skill | essential | 3 |
| neurology | skill | essential | 3 |
| obstetrics and gynaecology | skill | essential | 3 |
| orthopaedic manual physiotherapy | skill | essential | 3 |
| orthopaedics | skill | essential | 3 |
| paediatrics | skill | essential | 3 |
| pharmacology | skill | essential | 3 |
| physics | skill | essential | 3 |
| prescribe healthcare products | skill | essential | 3 |
| prescribe medication | skill | essential | 3 |
| prescribe tests for physiotherapy | skill | essential | 3 |
| Problem Solving and Critical Thinking | competency | essential | 3 |
| promote health and safety policies in health services | skill | essential | 3 |
| promote inclusion | skill | essential | 3 |
| provide advanced clinical practice in physiotherapy | skill | essential | 3 |
| provide health education | skill | essential | 3 |
| provide information on the effects of physiotherapy | skill | essential | 3 |
| provide learning support in healthcare | skill | essential | 3 |
| provide physiotherapy diagnosis | skill | essential | 3 |
| provide self management support | skill | essential | 3 |
| provide stroke rehabilitation services | skill | essential | 3 |
| provide treatment strategies for challenges to human health | skill | essential | 3 |
| psychiatry | skill | essential | 3 |
| psychology | skill | essential | 3 |
| record healthcare users' progress related to treatment | skill | essential | 3 |
| refer healthcare users | skill | essential | 3 |
| rehabilitation | skill | essential | 3 |
| respiratory therapy | skill | essential | 3 |
| respond to changing situations in health care | skill | essential | 3 |
| Self Management | competency | essential | 3 |
| sociology | skill | essential | 3 |
| supervise physiotherapist assistants | skill | essential | 3 |
| supervise physiotherapy students | skill | essential | 3 |
| surgery | skill | essential | 3 |
| therapeutic massage | skill | essential | 3 |
| triage clients | skill | essential | 3 |
| triage clients for physiotherapy | skill | essential | 3 |
| use different communication channels | skill | essential | 3 |
| use e-health and mobile health technologies | skill | essential | 3 |
| work in a multicultural environment in health care | skill | essential | 3 |
| work in multidisciplinary health teams | skill | essential | 3 |
| Digital Fluency | competency | essential | 2 |
| Adaptability | competency | desirable | 3 |
| analyse personal fitness information | skill | desirable | 2 |
| apply acupuncture | skill | desirable | 2 |
| apply massage therapy | skill | desirable | 2 |
| hydrotherapy | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Influence | competency | desirable | 2 |
| occupational health | skill | desirable | 2 |
| spine surgery | skill | desirable | 2 |
| sport and exercise medicine | skill | desirable | 2 |
| use foreign languages for health-related research | skill | desirable | 2 |
| use foreign languages in patient care | skill | desirable | 2 |