ISCO Occupation Group 2250.1 Animal Chiropractor

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Animal Chiropractor: Animal chiropractors provide a therapeutic treatment following veterinary diagnosis or referral. They concentrate on spinal manipulation or manual therapy for animals in accordance with national legislation.

Essential Skills

  • Anatomy Of Animals
  • Advise On Animal Welfare
  • Protect Health And Safety When Handling Animals
  • Animal Welfare
  • Manage Personal Professional Development
  • Plan Physical Rehabilitation Of Animals
  • Animal Welfare Legislation
  • Animal Behaviour
  • Manage Animal Hygiene
  • Environmental Enrichment For Animals
  • Manage Animal Welfare
  • Signs Of Animal Illness
  • Monitor The Welfare Of Animals
  • Deal With Challenging People
  • Manage Animal Biosecurity
  • Prepare Animal Therapy Equipment
  • Use Animal Chiropractic Techniques
  • Handle Veterinary Emergencies
  • Physiology Of Animals
  • Assess The Animal’S Rehabilitation Requirements
  • Biosecurity Related To Animals
  • Apply Safe Work Practices In A Veterinary Setting


Optional Skills

  • Provide Mentorship


Alternative Names

  • Animal Chiropractitioner
  • Animal Chiropractors
  • Veterinary Chiropractor


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