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29-2053 Psychiatric Technicians


Care for mentally impaired or emotionally disturbed individuals, following physician instructions and hospital procedures. Monitor patients' physical and emotional well-being and report to medical staff. May participate in rehabilitation and treatment programs, help with personal hygiene, and administer oral medications and hypodermic injections.


Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioner Support Technicians (broad occupation)

Health Technologists and Technicians (minor group)

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Last Modified Date: October 16, 2001

 

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