Complementary Health Therapists
Complementary Health Therapists work in most parts of Australia, with the biggest share of Complementary Health Therapists is in New South Wales. They work primarily in Healthcare and Social Assistance; Retail Trade and Manufacturing industries. In recent years, Complementary Health Therapists have grown strongly and is expected to continue in the future.
Full-time work is common. Minimum requirements for Complementary Health Therapists include bachelor’s degree, relevant work experience, and registration or licence.
Acupuncturist
ANZSCO ID 252211
Job Description
Provide treatment of symptoms and disorders using needles and small electrical currents and may provide massage and preventive treatment
Homeopath
ANZSCO ID 252212
Job Description
Stimulate the body’s natural healing systems by using homeopathic remedies and prescribe patients with highly diluted substances based on their symptoms
Naturopath
ANZSCO ID 252212
Job Description
Uses natural medicines, prescription or legend drugs, foods, herbs, or other natural remedies to diagnose, treat and prevent diseases
Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner
ANZSCO ID 252214
Job Description
Uses traditional Chinese medical art of inserting fine needles at points on the body’s surface to influence physiological function
Specialisation:
- Chinese Herbalist
Complementary Health Therapist nec
ANZSCO ID 252299
Job Description
This occupation group covers Complementary Health Therapist not elsewhere classified. Occupations in this group include:
- Dance Therapist
- Drama Therapist
- Hypnotherapist
- Music Therapist
- Dental Specialist