Medical titles in order of seniority
Medical titles in order of seniority Here are some medical titles in order of seniority (most senior first). Consultant or general practitioner (GP): These are senior doctor titles – and permane...
Medical titles in order of seniority Here are some medical titles in order of seniority (most senior first). Consultant or general practitioner (GP): These are senior doctor titles – and permane...
Working as an occupational therapist (OT): 5 Pros and 5 Cons 5 Pros 1. Collaborative multi-disciplinary professional environment Occupational therapists (‘OTs’) enjoy working in multidisciplinary team...
Working as a physiotherapist: 5 Pros and 5 Cons 5 Pros 1. Collaborative multi-disciplinary professional environment Physiotherapists (‘physios’) enjoy working in multidisciplinary teams (with doctors,...
Working as a physician associate (PA): 5 Pros and 5 Cons 5 Pros 1. Collaborative multi-disciplinary professional environment PA’s enjoy working in multidisciplinary teams (with doctors, nurses, ...
What is a hospital social worker? A hospital social worker is a professional who can help patients and their carer with their social care needs. ‘Social care’ is a broad term that means different type...
What is a NHS hospital manager (and what do they do)? What is a hospital manager? A hospital manager is an important health professional, whose role is to ‘manage’ (i.e. organise) all aspects of a hos...
What is a hospital consultant’s secretary? Hospital consultants have a secretary to help them. It’s important to know the name, telephone number and email address of your consultant’s secretary. This ...
What is a dietitian? Dietitians are qualified and regulated health professionals that assess, diagnose and treat dietary and nutritional problems at an individual and wider public-health level. They a...
What is a speech and language therapist (SALT)? Speech and language therapists are qualified and regulated health professionals – who provide life-changing treatment, support and care for childr...
What is a radiographer? Radiographers are qualified and regulated health professionals. There are two types of radiographer: diagnostic and therapeutic. Both are key Allied Health Professionals (AHPs)...
