| Importance |
Work Activity |
Work Activity Description |
Detailed Work Activity |
| 98 |
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings |
Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the
environment, to detect or assess problems. |
monitor medical oxygen equipment |
| 92 |
Documenting/Recording Information |
Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information
in written or electronic/magnetic form. |
inventory medical supplies or instruments |
| 92 |
Documenting/Recording Information |
Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information
in written or electronic/magnetic form. |
maintain dental or medical records |
| 92 |
Documenting/Recording Information |
Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information
in written or electronic/magnetic form. |
record medical history or data |
| 90 |
Getting Information |
Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all
relevant sources. |
collect clinical data |
| 90 |
Getting Information |
Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all
relevant sources. |
obtain information from clients, customers, or patients |
| 90 |
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates |
Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates
by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person. |
Not available |
| 88 |
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge |
Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your
job. |
follow clinical radiation safety procedures |
| 88 |
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge |
Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your
job. |
follow dental or medical office procedures |
| 88 |
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge |
Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your
job. |
follow infectious materials procedures |
| 88 |
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge |
Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your
job. |
follow institutional care procedures |
| 88 |
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge |
Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your
job. |
follow life support procedures |
| 88 |
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge |
Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your
job. |
follow patient observation procedures |
| 88 |
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge |
Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your
job. |
use behavior modification techniques |
| 88 |
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge |
Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your
job. |
use clinical problem solving techniques |
| 88 |
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge |
Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your
job. |
use counseling techniques |
| 88 |
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge |
Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your
job. |
use interpersonal communication techniques |
| 88 |
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge |
Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your
job. |
use knowledge of investigation techniques |
| 88 |
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge |
Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your
job. |
use knowledge of medical terminology |
| 88 |
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge |
Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your
job. |
use knowledge of nursing terminology |
| 88 |
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge |
Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your
job. |
use medical lab techniques |
| 88 |
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge |
Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your
job. |
use nursing practices or procedures |
| 88 |
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge |
Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your
job. |
use personal care procedures |
| 88 |
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge |
Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your
job. |
use research methodology procedures in health care |
| 88 |
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge |
Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your
job. |
use sanitation practices in health care settings |
| 88 |
Assisting and Caring for Others |
Providing personal assistance, medical attention, emotional support,
or other personal care to others such as coworkers, customers, or patients. |
administer injections |
| 88 |
Assisting and Caring for Others |
Providing personal assistance, medical attention, emotional support,
or other personal care to others such as coworkers, customers, or patients. |
administer medications or treatments |
| 88 |
Assisting and Caring for Others |
Providing personal assistance, medical attention, emotional support,
or other personal care to others such as coworkers, customers, or patients. |
assist in examining or treating dental or medical patients |
| 88 |
Assisting and Caring for Others |
Providing personal assistance, medical attention, emotional support,
or other personal care to others such as coworkers, customers, or patients. |
care for mentally ill patients |
| 88 |
Assisting and Caring for Others |
Providing personal assistance, medical attention, emotional support,
or other personal care to others such as coworkers, customers, or patients. |
deliver babies |
| 88 |
Assisting and Caring for Others |
Providing personal assistance, medical attention, emotional support,
or other personal care to others such as coworkers, customers, or patients. |
prepare patients for tests, therapy, or treatments |
| 88 |
Assisting and Caring for Others |
Providing personal assistance, medical attention, emotional support,
or other personal care to others such as coworkers, customers, or patients. |
take vital signs |
| 88 |
Assisting and Caring for Others |
Providing personal assistance, medical attention, emotional support,
or other personal care to others such as coworkers, customers, or patients. |
treat medical condition of patient |
| 83 |
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships |
Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with
others, and maintaining them over time. |
Not available |
| 81 |
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events |
Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing
differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances
or events. |
identify body response variations |
| 81 |
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events |
Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing
differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances
or events. |
recognize childhood diseases |
| 81 |
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events |
Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing
differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances
or events. |
understand properties or composition of drugs |
| 81 |
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events |
Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing
differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances
or events. |
understand technical operating, service or repair manuals |
| 81 |
Performing General Physical Activities |
Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your
arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting,
balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials. |
lift or transport ill or injured patients |
| 81 |
Performing General Physical Activities |
Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your
arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting,
balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials. |
prepare medical treatment room |
| 81 |
Performing General Physical Activities |
Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your
arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting,
balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials. |
set up patient care equipment |
| 81 |
Making Decisions and Solving Problems |
Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution
and solve problems. |
Not available |
| 79 |
Training and Teaching Others |
Identifying the educational needs of others, developing formal educational
or training programs or classes, and teaching or instructing others. |
instruct on topics such as health education or disease prevention |
| 79 |
Performing Administrative Activities |
Performing day-to-day administrative tasks such as maintaining information
files and processing paperwork. |
order medical laboratory tests |
| 79 |
Performing Administrative Activities |
Performing day-to-day administrative tasks such as maintaining information
files and processing paperwork. |
prepare patient reports |
| 77 |
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards |
Using relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether
events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards. |
Not available |
| 77 |
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization |
Communicating with people outside the organization, representing
the organization to customers, the public, government, and other external
sources. This information can be exchanged in person, in writing, or
by telephone or e-mail. |
communicate technical information |
| 77 |
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization |
Communicating with people outside the organization, representing
the organization to customers, the public, government, and other external
sources. This information can be exchanged in person, in writing, or
by telephone or e-mail. |
make presentations on health or medical issues |
| 75 |
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People |
Assessing the value, importance, or quality of things or people. |
conduct patient assessments |
| 73 |
Analyzing Data or Information |
Identifying the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information
by breaking down information or data into separate parts. |
Not available |
| 73 |
Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others |
Translating or explaining what information means and how it can be
used. |
explain testing procedures to patient |
| 73 |
Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others |
Translating or explaining what information means and how it can be
used. |
interpret medical laboratory test results |
| 69 |
Handling and Moving Objects |
Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving
materials, and manipulating things. |
prepare supplies or equipment for surgery |
| 67 |
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work |
Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and
accomplish your work. |
Not available |
| 67 |
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public |
Performing for people or dealing directly with the public. This includes
serving customers in restaurants and stores, and receiving clients
or guests. |
Not available |
| 65 |
Processing Information |
Compiling, coding, categorizing, calculating, tabulating, auditing,
or verifying information or data. |
weigh patients |
| 65 |
Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others |
Getting members of a group to work together to accomplish tasks. |
Not available |
| 65 |
Provide Consultation and Advice to Others |
Providing guidance and expert advice to management or other groups
on technical, systems-, or process-related topics. |
Not available |
| 65 |
Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others |
Handling complaints, settling disputes, and resolving grievances
and conflicts, or otherwise negotiating with others. |
Not available |
| 65 |
Scheduling Work and Activities |
Scheduling events, programs, and activities, as well as the work
of others. |
Not available |
| 63 |
Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events,
or Information |
Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time,
costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity. |
Not available |
| 60 |
Interacting With Computers |
Using computers and computer systems (including hardware and software)
to program, write software, set up functions, enter data, or process
information. |
Not available |
| 60 |
Coaching and Developing Others |
Identifying the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring,
or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills. |
Not available |
| 60 |
Monitoring and Controlling Resources |
Monitoring and controlling resources and overseeing the spending
of money. |
Not available |
| 58 |
Developing Objectives and Strategies |
Establishing long-range objectives and specifying the strategies
and actions to achieve them. |
Not available |
| 56 |
Controlling Machines and Processes |
Using either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate
machines or processes (not including computers or vehicles). |
set up incubators in hospitals |
| 56 |
Controlling Machines and Processes |
Using either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate
machines or processes (not including computers or vehicles). |
set up medical oxygen equipment |
| 56 |
Developing and Building Teams |
Encouraging and building mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among
team members. |
Not available |
| 54 |
Selling or Influencing Others |
Convincing others to buy merchandise/goods or to otherwise change
their minds or actions. |
Not available |
| 54 |
Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates |
Providing guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting
performance standards and monitoring performance. |
Not available |
| 48 |
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material |
Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause
of errors or other problems or defects. |
Not available |
| 44 |
Thinking Creatively |
Developing, designing, or creating new applications, ideas, relationships,
systems, or products, including artistic contributions. |
Not available |
| 42 |
Staffing Organizational Units |
Recruiting, interviewing, selecting, hiring, and promoting employees
in an organization. |
Not available |
| 23 |
Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment |
Servicing, repairing, calibrating, regulating, fine-tuning, or testing
machines, devices, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis
of electrical or electronic (not mechanical) principles. |
Not available |
| 15 |
Drafting, Laying Out, and Specifying Technical Devices, Parts, and
Equipment |
Providing documentation, detailed instructions, drawings, or specifications
to tell others about how devices, parts, equipment, or structures are
to be fabricated, constructed, assembled, modified, maintained, or
used. |
Not available |
| 15 |
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment |
Servicing, repairing, adjusting, and testing machines, devices, moving
parts, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis of mechanical
(not electronic) principles. |
Not available |
| 4 |
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment |
Running, maneuvering, navigating, or driving vehicles or mechanized
equipment, such as forklifts, passenger vehicles, aircraft, or water
craft. |
Not available |
