The Collar360

Chiropractic assistant

Other names

assistant etiopath, chiropractic support worker, assistant neuromusculoskeletal therapist, chiropractic's assistant, assistant to chiropractic, assistant to licensed chiropractor, assistant musculoskeletal therapist, assistant chiropractic, assistant osteopath

Therapy and rehabilitation

They help a chiropractor by talking to patients, writing down their health details, cleaning tools, and getting the treatment rooms ready.

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The work

The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

  1. 1

    Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight, and height.

  2. 2

    Clean and sterilise instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies.

  3. 3

    Record patients' medical history, vital statistics, or information such as test results in medical records.

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Sources

Built from 4 sources

Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

Free to use with attribution

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

CC BY 4.0

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In other languages

français
assistant chiropracteur/assistante chiropracteur
español
ayudante de quiropráctico
العربية
مساعد بتقويم العمود الفقري / مساعدة بتقويم العمود الفقري
português
Assistente de quiroprática
Deutsch
chiropraktischer Assistent/chiropraktische Assistentin
italiano
assistente chiropratico/assistente chiropratica

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