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              Sunday, 28 August 2016 / Published in High Medical Classes, Immigration Manuals

              NOC 3414: Other Assisting Occupations in Support of Health Services


              Last Updated on August 28, 2016

              Appendix M – National Occupational Classification (NOC) 3414: Other Assisting Occupations in Support of Health Services

              This unit group features workers who provide services and assistance to health care professionals and other health care staff. They usually work in:

              • Hospitals

              • Medical clinics

              • Offices of health care professionals

              • Nursing homes

              • Optical retail stores and laboratories

              • Pharmacies and,

              • Medical pathology laboratories

              The Example Titles

              Some example titles held by these individuals could include:

              • Activationist – health support services

              • Activities co-ordinator – health support services

              • Activity aide – health support services

              • Activity leader – seniors

              • Activity worker – health support services

              • Acupuncture assistant

              • Acupuncture attendant

              • Adjuvant

              • Aide, chiropractic

              • Aide, occupational therapy

              • Aide, pharmacy

              • Aide, supply, processing and distribution – medical

              • Antireflection (AR) coating technician, ophthalmic goods

              • AR (antireflection) coating technician, ophthalmic goods

              • Assistant, acupuncture

              • Assistant, autopsies

              • Assistant, blood donor clinic

              • Assistant, chiropractic health

              • Assistant, clinic – medical

              • Assistant, herbal medicine

              • Assistant, orthopedic

              • Assistant, phytotherapy

              • Attendant, blood sampling

              • Attendant, fracture room

              • Attendant, morgue

              • Attendant, physiotherapy

              • Attendant, plaster room

              • Attendant, post-mortem

              • Autopsy assistant

              • Autopsy attendant

              • Autopsy technician

              • Bench worker, ophthalmic goods

              • Blood donor clinic assistant

              • Blood donor clinic attendant

              • Blood donor clinic helper

              • Blood sampling attendant

              • Cast room technician

              • Central service room worker – hospital

              • Central supply aide

              • Central supply aide – medical

              • Central supply room supervisor – hospital

              • Central supply room technician – hospital

              • Chiropractic aide

              • Chiropractic assistant

              • Chiropractic health assistant

              • Chiropractic office assistant

              • Chiropractor aide

              • Clinic assistant – medical

              • Clinical laboratory helper

              • Dispensary assistant

              • Dispensing assistant, drugstore

              • Drugstore dispensing assistant

              • Drugstore side room attendant

              • Edge grinder, ophthalmic lenses

              • Emergency room attendant

              • Emergency-entry attendant – hospital

              • Fracture room attendant

              • Grinder, ophthalmic lenses

              • Health aide

              • Helper, blood donor clinic

              • Helper, occupational therapy

              • Helper, physiotherapy

              • Herbal medicine assistant

              • Inspector, optical goods

              • Inspector, optical lenses

              • Instrument sterilizer – medical

              • Laboratory technician, ophthalmic – retail

              • Laboratory technician, optical – retail

              • Lens coating technician, ophthalmic goods

              • Lens cutter, ophthalmic goods

              • Lens grinder, ophthalmic

              • Lens grinder-polisher setter

              • Lens marker – health support services

              • Lens marker – ophthalmic

              • Lens picker, optical and ophthalmic goods

              • Lens tinter, ophthalmic goods

              • Marker, ophthalmic lenses
              • Mechanic, optical lab – retail
              • Medical clinic assistant
              • Medical instrument sterilizer

              • Medical material handler

              • Morgue attendant

              • Morgue technician

              • Occupational therapy aide

              • Occupational therapy helper

              • Ophthalmic goods bench worker

              • Ophthalmic lab technician – retail

              • Ophthalmic laboratory technician – retail

              • Ophthalmic lens bench worker

              • Ophthalmic lens cutter

              • Ophthalmic lens edge grinder

              • Ophthalmic lens grinder

              • Ophthalmic lens grinder and polisher

              • Ophthalmic lens grinder-polisher setter

              • Ophthalmic lens inspector

              • Ophthalmic lens marker

              • Optical goods inspector

              • Optical lab mechanic – retail

              • Optical laboratory assistant

              • Optical laboratory technician

              • Optical laboratory technician – retail

              • Optical lens grinder and polisher

              • Optical lens inspector

              • Optical mechanic

              • Optical technician

              • Optometric technician

              • Optometrist assistant

              • Orthopedic assistant

              • Orthopedic physician assistant

              • Orthopedic supervisor

              • Orthopedic technician

              • Orthopedic technologist

              • Orthopedist aide

              • Pharmacy aide

              • Pharmacy side room attendant

              • Pharmacy supply assistant

              • Physical therapy attendant

              • Physiotherapy attendant

              • Physiotherapy helper

              • Phytotherapy assistant

              • Plaster room aide

              • Plaster room attendant

              • Polishing pad mounter

              • Post-mortem attendant

              • Radiology aide

              • Recreation aide – health services

              • Recreation therapist aide

              • Recreation therapy assistant

              • Recreational therapy aide

              • Registered central service technician – medical

              • Registered orthopedic technologist

              • Rehabilitation aide

              • Rehabilitation assistant

              • Senior adjuvant

              • Sterile processing technician

              • Sterile processing worker

              • Sterile supply room attendant

              • Sterilization attendant

              • Sterilization processing attendant

              • Supervisor, central supply room – hospital

              • Supply, processing and distribution aide – medical

              • Surgical assistant

              • Surgical assistant – non-nursing

              • Surgical technician – non-nursing

              • Technician, autopsy

              • Technician, cast room

              • Technician, central supply room – hospital

              • Technician, morgue

              • Technician, ophthalmic goods antireflection (AR) coating

              • Technician, ophthalmic lab – retail

              • Technician, optical laboratory

              • Technician, optical laboratory – retail

              • Technician, orthopedic

              • Technologist, orthopedic

              • Therapist assistant – medical

              • Therapy aide – medical

              • Therapy assistant – medical

              The Main Duties

              The authorities have specified summaries of the main duties for people engaged in some occupations in this unit group.

              • Orthopaedic Technologists

                • These individuals assist orthopaedic surgeons in the treatment of orthopaedic diseases and injuries

                • For this, they usually help in applying and adjusting casts, splints, bandages and other orthopaedic devices

                • They assist in the application, maintenance and adjustment of traction equipment as well

                • In addition, they:

                  • Clean and dress wounds

                  • Remove casts, sutures, staples and pins and,

                  • Instruct patients and their families and other health care professionals on various orthopaedic matters

              • Rehabilitation Assistants

                • These professionals typically prepare and maintain equipment and supplies

                • They assist in various activities aimed at rehabilitating patients as directed by health care professionals and,

                • On occasions, they might perform some routine office functions

              • Optical or Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians and Assistants

                • These individuals operate laboratory equipment for grinding, cutting, polishing and edging lenses for eyeglasses based on the prescriptions received

                • In addition, they fit lenses into frames as well

                • They also make minor repairs for customers such as replacing the screws on the frames or straightening the frames

                • Lastly, they maintain and repair optical laboratory equipment or machinery too

              • Pharmacy Aides

                • These professionals assist pharmacists and other pharmacy staff with packaging and labelling pharmaceutical products

                • They could help in maintaining prescription records and inventories of medications and pharmaceutical products as well

              • Sterile Processing Technicians

                • These individuals typically operate and maintain sterilisation equipment such as:

                  • Instrument washers

                  • Sonic sinks

                  • Cart washers and,

                  • Steam autoclaves

                • They use this equipment for cleaning and disinfecting trays, carts, linens, supplies, instrumentation and equipment for reuse in accordance with the prescribed standardised safety practices

                • In addition, they reassemble equipment and assemble packs of sterile supplies and instruments for delivering to various departments in the hospital

              • Blood Donor Clinic Assistants

                • These professionals are responsible for:

                  • Setting up and dismantling equipment

                  • Preparing and maintaining the cleanliness of collection areas

                  • Maintaining the supplies

                  • Recording information on donors

                  • Monitoring donors throughout the procedure

                  • Assisting with post-donation care and donor reaction care as assigned under the supervision of a registered nurse and,

                  • Labelling and processing donated blood

              • Morgue Attendants

                • These individuals help pathologists at autopsies by laying out various surgical instruments

                • They also prepare solutions for preserving specimens

                • They transfer bodies from the morgue to the examining tables

                • They remove organs and tissue specimens as specified by the attending pathologies and place these specimens in preservative solutions and,

                • Clean and sew up the bodies for releasing to the funeral home

              The Employment Requirements

              The authorities require that:

              • Orthopaedic technologists:

                • Complete their secondary school and,

                • Go through several months of on-the-job training or,

                • Attend a college orthopaedic technologist program and,

                • Register with the Canadian Society of Orthopaedic Technologists (as required by the employers)

              • Medical therapy assistants complete the prescribed health care courses or short-term college programs relevant to their field such as recreational therapy programs (as required by the employers)

              • Pharmacy aides complete their secondary school and complete several months of on-the-job training

              • Sterile processing technicians complete their secondary school and a six to nine month sterile processing college program

              • People engaged in other assisting occupations in this unit group complete secondary school and several months of on-the-job training

              Classified Elsewhere

              • Medical technologists and technicians i.e. National Occupational Classification (NOC) 0321 – Medical technologists and technicians (except dental health)

              • Operating room technicians i.e. National Occupational Classification (NOC) 3233 – Licenced practical nurses

              • Other technical occupations in therapy and assessment i.e. National Occupational Classification (NOC) 3237

              • Pathologists’ assistants i.e. National Occupational Classification (NOC) 3212 – Medical laboratory technicians and pathologists’ assistants

              • Pharmacy clerks i.e. National Occupational Classification (NOC) 6421 – Retail salespersons

              • Pharmacy technicians i.e. National Occupational Classification (NOC) 3219 – Other medical technologists and technicians (except dental health)


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