Chiropractic Assistant Business & Administration Technicians

The medical administrative tasks such as registration of patients, appointment systems, record keeping of patients information and repeated precribing.

The processes and tools used for the analysis and dissemination of medical data through computerized systems.

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Processes and principles related to the customer, client, service user and to personal services; these may include procedures to evaluate customer's or service user's satisfaction.

Chiropractic terms and abbreviations, chiropractic prescriptions and various chiropractic specialties and when to use them correctly.

Accept accountability for one`s own professional activities and recognise the limits of one`s own scope of practice and competencies.

Ensure patients/clients are fully informed about the risks and benefits of proposed treatments so they can give informed consent, engaging patients/clients in the process of their care and treatment.

Respond in a friendly and professional manner to all inquiries from current or potential patients, and their families, of a healthcare establishment.

Collect qualitative and quantitative data related to the healthcare user's anagraphic data and provide support on filling out the present and past history questionnaire and record the measures/tests performed by …

Set up a proper procedure to manage appointments, including policies related to cancellation and nonappearance.

Locate, retrieve and present medical records, as requested by authorized medical personnel.

Comply with and maintain the confidentiality of healthcare users` illness and treatment information.

Provide evidence based strategies to promote healthy living, disease prevention and management.

Use mobile health technologies and e-health (online applications and services) in order to enhance the provided healthcare.

Collect qualitative and quantitative data related to the healthcare user's physical, psychological, emotional and social status and functional ability within set parameters, monitoring healthcare user's responses and status during the …

Maintain the chiropractic professional equipment, supplied and professional spaces in the unit/office, making sure that it is kept in good working condition to support chiropractic services and maintained regularly as …

Use specific software for the management of health care records, following appropriate codes of practice.

The written standards applied in the health care professional environments for documentation purposes of one`s activity.

The meaning of medical terms and abbreviations, of medical prescriptions and various medical specialties and when to use it correctly.

Employ a set of organisational techniques and procedures which facilitate the achievement of the goals set. Use these resources efficiently and sustainably, and show flexibility when required.

Communicate effectively with patients, families and other caregivers, health care professionals, and community partners.

Comply with the regional and national legislation that is relevant to one`s work and apply it in practice.

Communicate in foreign languages with healthcare users, their carers, or services providers. Use foreign languages to faciliate patient care according to the needs of the patient.

Provide useful information related to health care professions to ensure policy decisions are made in the benefit of communities.

Promote inclusion in health care and social services and respect diversity of beliefs, culture, values and preferences, keeping in mind the importance of equality and diversity issues.

Record the healthcare user's progress in response to treatment by observing, listening and measuring outcomes.

Make use of various types of communication channels such as verbal, handwritten, digital and telephonic communication with the purpose of constructing and sharing ideas or information.

Interact, relate and communicate with individuals from a variety of different cultures, when working in a healthcare environment.

Participate in the delivery of multidisciplinary health care, and understand the rules and competences of other healthcare related professions.

Participate in activities that promote quality, particularly in the acquisition and evaluation of equipment, resources, safe storage and supply management.