Classification note
- Published code: 325
- Hierarchy level: minor-group
- This page uses ISCO-08 as the English occupation reference layer while Thai TSCO label harmonization remains incomplete.
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Occupation hierarchy
- Major Group: 3 Technicians and Associate Professionals
- Sub Major Group: 32 Health Associate Professionals
- Minor Group: 325 Other Health Associate Professionals
Child groups
- 3251 - Dental Assistants and Therapists
- 3252 - Medical Records and Health Information Technicians
- 3253 - Community Health Workers
- 3254 - Dispensing Opticians
- 3255 - Physiotherapy Technicians and Assistants
- 3256 - Medical Assistants
- 3257 - Environmental and Occupational Health Inspectors and Associates
- 3258 - Ambulance Workers
- 3259 - Health Associate Professionals Not Elsewhere Classified
TSIC codes where this occupation is primary
- No primary TSIC mapping is published for this occupation yet.
TSIC codes where this occupation is related
- No related TSIC mapping is published for this occupation yet.
Definition
Other health associate professionals perform technical tasks and provide support services in dentistry, medical records administration, community health, the correction of reduced visual acuity, physiotherapy, environmental health, emergency medical treatment and other activities to support and promote human health.
Tasks include
Tasks performed usually include: providing basic care services for the prevention and treatment of diseases and disorders of the teeth and mouth; advising communities and individuals on hygiene, diet and other preventive measures to reduce potential risks to health; compiling and maintaining patients medical records to document condition and treatment and to provide data for research, billing, cost control and care improvement; assisting families to develop the necessary skills and resources to improve their health status; providing advice and education on sanitation and hygiene to limit the spread of infectious diseases; fitting and dispensing optical lenses; investigate the implementation of rules and regulations relating to environmental and occupational factors that may potentially affect human health; massaging the soft tissues of the body; showing patients to examination rooms and preparing them for examination; attending and responding to accidents and emergencies and to requests for medical assistance.
Included occupations or child groups
Occupations in this minor group are classified into the following unit groups: 3251 Dental Assistants and Therapists 3252 Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 3253 Community Health Workers 3254 Dispensing Opticians 3255 Physiotherapy Technicians and Assistants 3256 Medical Assistants 3257 Environmental and Occupational Health Inspectors and Associates 3258 Ambulance Workers 3259 Health Associate Professionals Not Elsewhere Classified