Occupations of health are occupations, which are settled in the health system. They essentially notice the legally regulated health care of the population. The occupations can be partitioned after their permission and after kind of the assigned, ordered or manufactured supplying means:

Occupations, whose is bound "activity" to a national permission

• Pharmacist
• Physician
• Welfare practical man
• Psychotherapeut
• Dentist

see also: Occupations of welfare

Occupations under "medical supervision" and with "protected job title"

• Old person male nurse
• Ergotherapeut
• Health and Krankenpfleger/in
• Midwife/relieving male nurse
• Orthoptist
• Physiotherapeut
• Masseur
• Medical lifeguard
• Medical-technical assistant
• Rescue assistant

Occupations "without protected activity and job title"

• Physician aid
• Audiometrist
• Sound drawing aid
• Mototherapeut
• Social worker (job title protected)
• Dentist aid
• Prosekturgehilfe

Occupations with protected job title and activity

• Food tester
• Pharmacist assistant
• pharmaceutical-technical assistant

Occupations from the health handicraft

• Augenoptiker
• Tooth technician

Supplying means

Physicians, dentists, pharmacists and welfare practical men give medicaments, medicines and implants.

Physiotherapeuten, measure your, medical lifeguards and Ergotherapeuten are Heilmittelerbringer so mentioned after the cure guidelines.

The occupations from the health handicraft are entrusted with the production and delivery of aids.

Person employed in occupations of health

According to data of the statistic federal office from 7 April 2006 2.2 million persons employed exercise an occupation of health service in Germany. That corresponds to 53.1% of the health personnel of altogether 4.2 million persons employed.

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