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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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| 32200.01 – Traditional Chinese medicine practitioners | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations |
Traditional Chinese medical practitioners are practitioners of natural healing who provide an alternative form of health care to patients. |
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| 31301.02 – Occupational health nurses | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Occupational health nurses are registered nurses who develop and implement employee health education programs and provide direct nursing care in businesses and industry. |
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| 31301.03 – Community Health Nurses | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Community health nurses are registered nurses who provide health education and direct nursing care in public health units and through home visits. |
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| 31303.05 – Pathologist assistants | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Pathologists’ assistants assist at autopsies and examinations of surgical specimens, or perform autopsies under a pathologist’s supervision. |
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| 32109.03 – Ophthalmic technologists and technicians | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations |
Ophthalmic medical technologists and technicians assist ophthalmologists in performing ophthalmic procedures, and surgeries. |
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| 41400.02 – Occupational or industrial hygienists | Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Occupational and industrial hygienists conduct research, prepare reports, provide consultation and advice, and administer programs related to physical and chemical hazards and stresses in the workplace. |
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| 31303.03 – Genetic counsellors | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Genetic counsellors assess individual or family risk of genetic conditions, and provide information to individuals, families and healthcare providers to promote informed choice. |
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| 32109.01 – Hearing instrument practitioners | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations |
Hearing instrument practitioners perform technical therapy and assessment functions to assist audiologists. |
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| 32111.02 – Dental therapists | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations |
Dental therapists provide limited restorative dental treatment in addition to dental hygiene services. |
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| 32200.02 – Acupuncturists | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations |
Acupuncturists are practitioners of natural healing who provide an alternative form of health care to patients. |
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| 32209.01 – Herbalists | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations |
Herbalists are practitioners of natural healing who provide an alternative form of health care to patients. |
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| 32209.03 – Homeopaths | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations |
Homeopaths are practitioners of natural healing who provide an alternative form of health care to patients. |
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| 32209.06 – Naturotherapists | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations |
Naturotherapists assess and treat illness and injury through the use of holistic approaches such as herbal remedies, massage, as well as counselling in nutrition and exercise. |
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| 41400.01 – Ergonomists | Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Ergonomists or human factors specialists conduct research, prepare reports and provide consultation and advice on, and intervene in, the physical, social and psychological interrelationships between persons, their equipment and the environment. |
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| 22214.01 – Cartographic technologists and technicians | Natural and applied sciences and related occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations |
Cartographic technologists and technicians prepare and revise maps and charts from photographs, manuscripts, survey notes and other maps. |
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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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| 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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| 32100.00 – Opticians | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations |
Opticians assist clients in the selection of eyeglass frames, take the necessary measurements and arrange for the production of eyeglasses or contact lenses, mount lenses in eyeglass frames and fit clients with final prescription eyeglasses and contact lenses. Student opticians and opticians who are managers of optical retail outlets are included in this unit group. |
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| 32121.03 – Radiation therapists | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations |
Radiation therapists operate radiation therapy equipment to administer radiation treatments. This occupation includes supervisors and instructors. |
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| 32123.02 – Electrophysiological technologists | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations |
Electrophysiological diagnostic technologists operate electroencephalographic, electromyographic and other electrophysiological diagnostic equipment to assist physicians in diagnosing diseases, injuries and abnormalities. Electrophysiological diagnostic technologists who are supervisors or instructors are included in this occupation. |
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| 41310.02 – Coroners and medical examiners | Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Coroners and medical examiners conduct death investigations, perform autopsies and other medical tests, issue death certificates, and testify in proceedings about observations made during investigations. |
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| 41403.02 – Home economists | Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Home economists conduct research, develop policy, and implement and administer programs related to consumer affairs and on the selection and proper use of food products, textiles and other consumer goods. |
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| 22214.02 – Photogrammetric technologists and technicians | Natural and applied sciences and related occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations |
Photogrammetric technologists and technicians co-ordinate the preparation of topographical maps, charts and related material from aerial photographs and other data. |
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| 32111.01 – Dental hygienists | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations |
Dental hygienists provide dental hygiene treatment and services related to oral health promotion and disease and mouth injury prevention. |
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| 32121.04 – Magnetic Resonance Technologist | Health occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations |
Magnetic resonance technologists operate magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners to produce anatomic images of the human body for diagnosis by radiologists of disease or injury. This occupation includes supervisors and instructors. |
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