Knowledge

geriatrics

Q: Which occupations require geriatrics?

geriatrics is essential for physiotherapist, occupational therapist, gerontology social worker, music therapist, nurse responsible for general care and 1 more occupations.

Geriatrics is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.

Alternative Names

treatment of conditions occurring in old agehealth care of elderly peoplegeriatric medicinepreventative methods in healthcare of elderly people

Essential for these occupations

geriatrics is listed as an essential skill for 6 occupation(s).

physiotherapist occupational therapist gerontology social worker music therapist nurse responsible for general care specialist chiropractor

Optional for these occupations

geriatrics is a useful but optional skill for 14 occupation(s).

medicine lecturer chiropractor audiology technician dietetic technician auxiliary nursing and midwifery vocational teacher occupational therapy assistant nurse assistant dietitian specialised doctor psychotherapist audiologist healthcare assistant elderly home manager recreational therapist

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Quick Facts

TypeKnowledge

ClassificationESCO

DigitalNo

GreenNo

Essential for6 occupations

Optional for14 occupations

Total occupations20

Alt names4

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