OaSIS - Skills Match search results - 31102.00 – General practitioners and family physicians
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| OaSIS profile | Broad occupational category | Training, Education, Experience and Responsibilities | Lead statement | Similarity rating | Last modified date |
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| 31100.02 – Internists, general | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Internists, general diagnose and provide non-surgical treatment of diseases and injuries of internal organ systems. |
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| 31100.03 – Pediatricians, general | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Pediatricians, general diagnose, treat, and help prevent children's diseases and injuries. |
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| 31100.05 – Allergists and immunologists | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Allergists and immunologists diagnose, treat, and help prevent allergic diseases and disease processes affecting the immune system. |
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| 31100.06 – Hospitalists | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Hospitalists manage, coordinate and provide inpatient care predominantly in settings such as medical wards, intensive care units, rehabilitation centers, or emergency rooms. |
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| 31209.03 – Doctors of naturopathics medicine | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Doctors of osteopathic Medicine use natural healing methods to treat patients' diseases and disorders. |
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| 31209.04 – Doctors of osteopathic medicine | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Doctors of osteopathic medicine diagnose and treat disorders and injuries of the musculoskeletal, circulatory and nervous systems. |
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| 31100.09 – Dermatologists | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Dermatologists diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases or other conditions of the skin. |
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| 31100.10 – Physical medicine and rehabilitation physicians | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Physical medicine and rehabilitation physicians diagnose and treat disorders requiring physiotherapy to provide physical, mental, and occupational rehabilitation. |
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| 31100.11 – Preventive medicine physicians | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Preventive medicine physicians apply knowledge of general preventive medicine and public health issues to promote health care to groups or individuals, and aid in the prevention or reduction of risk of disease, injury, disability, or death. |
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| 31100.13 – Other specialists in clinical medicine | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Other specialists in clinical medicine diagnose and treat diseases and physiological or psychiatric disorders, prescribe medications and treatments and refer patients for surgery. |
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| 31100.04 – Psychiatrists | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Psychiatrists diagnose and treat psychiatric disorders and act as consultants to other physicians. |
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| 31100.07 – Neurologists | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Neurologists diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases and disorders of the nervous system involving the brain and spinal cord and other nerve and muscular conditions. |
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| 31300.00 – Nursing coordinators and supervisors | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Nursing coordinators and supervisors coordinate and supervise the activities of registered nurses, registered psychiatric nurses, licensed practical nurses and other nursing personnel in the provision of patient care. |
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| 31302.00 – Nurse practitioners | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Nurse practitioners are registered nurses with additional education, advanced knowledge and nursing experience, and a specialty of practice. They provide a range of health services to patients and deliver preventive and continuous care toward the management of patients' health. Nurse practitioners work in conjunction with physicians and collaboratively with other nursing colleagues and health-care providers, or they may work independently. Nurse practitioners may specialize in primary healthcare or acute care. |
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| 31303.01 – Physician Assistants | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Physician assistants provide a range of health services to patients delivering preventive and continuous care toward the management of patients' health. |
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| 31100.08 – Nuclear medicine physicians | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Nuclear medicine physicians diagnose and treat diseases using radioactive materials. |
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| 31100.12 – Radiologists | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Radiologists examine and diagnose disorders and diseases using x-rays and radioactive materials. |
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| 31111.00 – Optometrists | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Optometrists examine eyes to assess and diagnose ocular diseases and disorders. They prescribe and fit eyeglasses and contact lenses and recommend treatments such as exercises to correct vision problems or ocular disorders. |
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| 31120.01 – Community pharmacists and hospital pharmacists | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Community pharmacists and hospital pharmacists compound and dispense prescribed pharmaceuticals and provide consultative services to both clients and health care providers. |
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| 31200.00 – Psychologists | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Psychologists assess and diagnose behavioural, emotional and cognitive disorders, counsel clients, provide therapy, conduct research and apply theory relating to behaviour and mental processes. Psychologists help clients work toward the maintenance and enhancement of psychological, physical, intellectual, emotional, social and interpersonal functioning. |
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| 31209.01 – Doctors of Podiatric Medicine | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Doctors of podiatric medicine diagnose and treat diseases, deformities and injuries of the human foot. |
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| 31301.04 – Registered psychiatric nurses | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Registered psychiatric nurses provide direct nursing care and supportive counselling and life skills programming to patients. |
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| 31301.05 – Nursing researchers and consultants | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Nursing researchers and consultants engage in research activities on issues relevant to the practice of nursing and provide consultative services regarding issues and concerns relevant to the practice of nursing. |
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| 31301.06 – Clinical nurses | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Clinical nurses are registered nurses who provide leadership, advice and counsel on the provision of research-based care for specific patient groups within the care of particular health care organizations. |
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| 31209.02 – Chiropodists and diploma or first-degree trained podiatrists | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Chiropodists and diploma or first-degree trained podiatrists treat diseases, deformities and injuries of the human foot. |
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