Occupation Atlasshiatsu practitioner
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/b01affdd-c8a9-4121-bc50-a5be17f014eb
shiatsu practitioner
Shiatsu practitioners provide health maintenance, health education, whole health evaluation and recommendations for wellbeing, and treatment of certain illness through energetic evaluation of the body's life energy system (Ki) and regulation of the life energy system through various energetic and manual techniques.
Job Zone
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- 5
Zone 5: Extensive Preparation Needed
Extensive preparation. Usually a graduate degree, with extensive skill, knowledge and experience — many of these occupations expect more than five years of experience.
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Occupational interest profile
ISRInvestigative · Social · Realistic — the three strongest interests, in order
- I Investigative5.89
- S Social5.73
- R Realistic4.53
- C Conventional3.25
- E Enterprising1.98
- A Artistic1.81
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Job Zone and interest data are borrowed from Naturopathic Physicians (29-1299.01): in the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, a broader O*NET occupation that includes this one, and the best-ranked match that has them. ESCO doesn't publish them directly.
Typically associated skills
Essential (22)
ESCO's essential and optional tags describe how its taxonomy relates a skill to this occupation. They are not the essential functions of a job under the ADA, which an employer determines for its own role.
- apply context specific clinical competences
- communicate with customers
- complementary and alternative medicine
- develop therapeutic relationships
- empathise with the healthcare user
- ensure safety of healthcare users
- follow-up on healthcare users' treatment
- give shiatsu massages
- human anatomy
- human physiology
- identify customer's needs
- identify energetic meridians
- listen actively
- maintain work area cleanliness
- massage theory
- massage types
- observe healthcare users
- pathologies treated by acupuncture
- promote mental health
- provide health education
- relaxation techniques
- traditional Chinese medicine
Optional (34)
- accept own accountability
- acupressure
- acupuncture methods
- address side effects of menopause
- advise on healthcare users' informed consent
- advise on healthy lifestyles
- advise on mental health
- apply a holistic approach in care
- apply acupuncture
- apply aromatherapy
- apply deep tissue massage
- apply massage therapy
- auriculotherapy
- balneotherapy
- carry out preventative internal medicine interventions
- demonstrate professional attitude to clients
- educate on the prevention of illness
- etiopathy
- fasciatherapy
- general medicine
- give massages
- homeopathy
- homeopathy remedies
- iridology
- kinesiology
- kinetics
- neurophysiology
- phytotherapy
- promote healthy lifestyle
- reflexology
- select acupuncture points
- skin types
- sterilization techniques
- types of aromatherapy treatments
O*NET equivalents
From the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, strongest match first. A broader occupation takes in this one; a narrower one is a part of it.
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