2.9 KiB
2.9 KiB
Competences — anatomical pathology technician
Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/4a5b3686-eea4-4ba0-b446-33f7b6a95aed).
Essential
- accept own accountability (skill/competence)
- adhere to organisational guidelines (skill/competence)
- apply context specific clinical competences (skill/competence)
- assist with reconstructing the body after autopsy (skill/competence)
- carry out an autopsy (skill/competence)
- communicate in healthcare (skill/competence)
- comply with legislation related to health care (skill/competence)
- comply with quality standards related to healthcare practice (skill/competence)
- conduct visits to the postmortem room (skill/competence)
- cope with unusual stimuli in the mortuary facility (skill/competence)
- follow clinical guidelines (skill/competence)
- follow procedures to control substances hazardous to health (skill/competence)
- health care occupation-specific ethics (knowledge)
- human anatomy (knowledge)
- human physiology (knowledge)
- hygiene in a health care setting (knowledge)
- infection control (knowledge)
- legal requirements related to mortuary services (knowledge)
- manage infection control in the facility (skill/competence)
- medical informatics (knowledge)
- microbiology-bacteriology (knowledge)
- observe confidentiality (skill/competence)
- pathological anatomy (knowledge)
- pathology (knowledge)
- perform mortuary facility administration (skill/competence)
- perform pathology consultations (skill/competence)
- provide information on mortuary services (skill/competence)
- select hazard control (skill/competence)
- sterilization techniques (knowledge)
- take samples during autopsy (skill/competence)
- work in multidisciplinary health teams (skill/competence)
- work with authorities related to mortuary services (skill/competence)
Optional
- communicate in foreign languages with health service providers (skill/competence)
- conduct routine blood testing (skill/competence)
- dispose medical waste (skill/competence)
- first aid (knowledge)
- forensic pathology (knowledge)
- medical terminology (knowledge)
- osteology (knowledge)
- perform forensic examinations (skill/competence)
- perform PCR covid test (skill/competence)
- perform virological test (skill/competence)
- toxicology (knowledge)
- train employees (skill/competence)
- use foreign languages for health-related research (skill/competence)
- use foreign languages in patient care (skill/competence)
- work in a multicultural environment in health care (skill/competence)
Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 65 ads, as of 2026-07-08)
Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.
Hard skills
- specimen accessioning — 22 %