Healthcare Support Workers, All Other:

All healthcare support workers not listed separately.

Also includes

Speech-Language Pathology Assistants , Endoscopy Technicians


About the Job

Indiana Average Salary $31,030.00
Average Time to Fill 44 days
Typical Education High school equivalency
Typical Experience
10 Year Projected Openings (2016-2026) 2,106
10 Year Expected Percentage Change (2016-2026) 12.57 %

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Skills Profile


Essential (Soft) Skills

Essential Skills to Employers

Attention to Detail
Customer Service
Professionalism
Work Ethic
Integrity
Information Gathering
Written Communication
Problem-solving
Critical Thinking
Resource Allocation
Organization

Top Job Duties and Responsibilities

Assisting and Caring for Others

Conduct noninvasive medical diagnostic assessments
Prepare patients for tests, therapy, or treatments
Provide in home patient care
Administer medical injections
Practice preventive procedures with medical therapy patients or clients
Administer basic health care or medical treatments
Administer screening tests to determine abilities or treatment needs
Conduct medical tests
Conduct medical x-rays
Fit patients for prosthetic or assistive devices
Fit medical supportive devices
Adjust positions of patients on beds or tables
Implement therapeutic programs to improve patient functioning
Treat medical condition of patient
Wrap extremities such as ankles, fingers, or wrists to support muscles or ligaments
Assist practitioners to perform medical procedures
Assist patients in performing breathing exercises
Administer enemas, irrigations, or douches to patients
Feed food to individuals
Develop patient therapy programs
Perform emergency medical procedures
Assist individuals with dressing, undressing, grooming, bathing, or other daily activities
Assist practitioners in examining, evaluating, or treating patients

Handling and Moving Objects

Set-up laboratory or field equipment
Set-up medical oxygen equipment
Prepare medical treatment room
Prepare medical instruments or equipment for use
Collect biological specimens
Collect blood or tissue samples
Construct medical supportive devices
Compound pharmaceutical or chemical substances in medical preparations
Cultivate microorganisms for study, testing, or medical preparations
Sterilize laboratory, medical, or veterinary equipment or instruments
Set-up patient care equipment
Collect specimens from patients
Employ hair, cosmetic, or nail care instruments
Store pharmaceutical supplies or prescriptions
Prepare bodies for interment
Prepare sample for laboratory testing, analysis, or microscopy

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Booster Skills & Certifications

Job Seekers possessing booster skills & certifications, such as those listed below, added to core skills are more marketable, harder to find and expensive to hire.

Hard to Fill: Employers find positions requiring these skills to be hard to fill. These skills and certifications make a job seeker more in demand because the skills are not widely available.

Expensive to Fill: Employers find positions requiring these skills to be expensive to fill. Job seekers with these skills and certifications are likely to earn more money.

Skill or Certification Certi - fication Hard to Fill Expensive to Fill
Surgery
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Gastroenterology
Acute Care
Nurse Management
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography
Surgical Services
Hospital Experience
Data Analysis

Equal Opportunity is the Law. (La Igualdad De Oportunidad Es La Ley.)
Equal Opportunity Employer/Program Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.