Our Objective
A state statutory council under the NCAHP ACT 2021 for regulation and maintenance of standards of education and services by allied and healthcare professionals, assessment of institutions, maintenance of registers and development of research & access improvements across the state.
Ten Categories Under the NCAHP Act
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Medical Laboratory and
Life Sciences
| Profession |
ISCO Code |
| (i) Biotechnologist |
2240 |
| (ii) Biochemist (nonclinical) |
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| (iii) Cell Geneticist |
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| (iv) Microbiologist (nonclinical) |
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| (v) Molecular Biologist (nonclinical) |
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| (vi) Molecular Geneticist |
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| (i) Cytotechnologist |
3212 |
| (ii) Forensic Science Technologist |
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| (iii) Histotechnologist |
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| (iv) Hemato Technologist |
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| (v) Medical Lab Technologist |
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Nutrition Science
Professional
| Profession |
ISCO Code |
| (i) Dietician (including Clinical Dietician, Food Service Dietician) |
2265 |
| (ii) Nutritionist (including Public Health Nutritionist, Sports Nutritionist) |
2265 |
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Trauma, Burn Care & Surgical/ Anesthesia
Technology
| Profession |
ISCO Code |
| (i) Advance Care Paramedic |
2240 |
| (ii) Burn Care Technologist |
2240 |
| (iii) Emergency Medical Technologist (Paramedic) |
3258 |
| (iv) Anaesthesia Assistants and Technologists |
3259 |
| (v) Operation Theatre (OT) Technologists |
3259 |
| (vi) Endoscopy and Laparoscopy Technologists |
3259 |
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Medical Technologists
& Physician Associate
| Profession |
ISCO Code |
| (i) Biomedical Engineer |
2149 |
| (ii) Medical Equipment Technologist |
3211 |
| (iii) Physician Associates |
3256 |
| (iv) Cardiovascular Technologists |
3259 |
| (v) Perfusionist |
3259 |
| (vi) Respiratory Technologist |
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| (vii) Electrocardiogram (ECG) Technologist or Echocardiogram (ECHO) Technologist |
3259 |
| (viii) Electroencephalogram (EEG) or Electroneurodiagnostic (END) or Electromyography (EMG) Technologists or Neuro Lab Technologists or Sleep Lab Technologists |
3259 |
| (ix) Dialysis Therapy Technologists or Urology Technologists |
3259 |
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Physiotherapy
Professional
| Profession |
ISCO Code |
| Physiotherapist |
2264 |
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Ophthalmic Sciences
Professional
| Profession |
ISCO Code |
| (i) Optometrist |
2267 |
| (ii) Ophthalmic Assistant |
3256 |
| (iii) Vision Technician |
3256 |
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Occupational Therapy
Professional
| Profession |
ISCO Code |
| Occupational Therapist |
2269 |
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Community Care & Behavioural Health
Sciences and Other Professional
| Profession |
ISCO Code |
| (i) Environment Protection Officer |
2133 |
| (ii) Ecologist |
2133 |
| (iii) Community Health promoters |
3253 |
| (iv) Occupational Health and Safety Officer (Inspector) |
3257 |
| (v) Psychologist (Except Clinical Psychologist covered under RCI for PWD) |
2634 |
| (vi) Behavioural Analyst |
2635 |
| (vii) Integrated Behaviour Health Counsellor |
2635 |
| (viii) Health Educator and Counsellors including Disease Counsellors, Diabetes Educators, Lactation Consultants |
2635 |
| (ix) Social workers including Clinical Social Worker, Psychiatric Social Worker, Medical Social Worker |
2635 |
| (x) Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Counsellors or Family Planning Counsellors |
3259 |
| (xi) Mental Health Support Workers |
3259 |
| (xii) Podiatrist |
2269 |
| (xiii) Palliative Care Professionals |
3259 |
| (xiv) Movement Therapist (including Art, Dance and Movement Therapist or Recreational Therapist) |
2269 |
| (xv) Acupuncture Professionals |
2230,3230 |
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Medical Radiology, Imaging and Therapeutic
Technology Professional
| Profession |
ISCO Code |
| (i) Medical Physicist |
2111 |
| (ii) Nuclear Medicine Technologist |
3211 |
| (iii) Radiology and Imaging Technologist (Diagnostic Medical Radiographer, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Computed Tomography (CT), Mammographer, Diagnostic Medical Sonographers) |
3211 |
| (iv) Radiotherapy Technologist |
3211 |
| (v) Dosimetrist |
3211 |
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Health Information Management
& Health Informatics
| Profession |
ISCO Code |
| (i) Health Information Management Professional (Including Medical Records Analyst) |
3252 |
| (ii) Health Information Management Technologist |
3252 |
| (iii) Clinical Coder |
3252 |
| (iv) Medical Secretary and Medical Transcriptionist |
3344 |