SkillScorer ships with 5 Alternative & Complementary Medicine disciplines and 50 individual skills out of the box. Choose a discipline to see every skill, its description and the levels that come with it — each one fully editable, renameable or removable, and you can add your own to match how your organisation actually works.
10 skills
Naturopaths take a whole-person view of health and prescribe herbs, nutrients and lifestyle change. This scorecard covers consultation, assessment, prescribing safety, evidence use and referral for clinics and practitioners.
- Comprehensive Case Taking
- Clinical Assessment and Differential Thinking
- Herbal Medicine Prescribing
- Interactions and Contraindication Awareness
- Nutritional and Dietary Advice
- Evidence-Informed Practice
- Treatment Planning and Follow-Up
- Scope of Practice and Referral
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Acupuncturists combine traditional diagnosis with precise, safe needling technique. This scorecard covers diagnosis, point selection, needle safety, adjunct therapies and professional standards for TCM clinics.
- TCM Diagnosis and Pattern Differentiation
- Point Location and Selection
- Needling Technique and Depth Control
- Clean Needle Technique and Sharps Safety
- Cupping, Moxibustion and Adjunct Therapies
- Adverse Event Recognition
- Herbal and Dietary Advice
- Patient Comfort and Communication
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Chiropractors and osteopaths assess and treat the musculoskeletal system using manual therapy. This scorecard covers assessment, technique, safety, rehabilitation advice and communication for clinics.
- Musculoskeletal and Neurological Assessment
- Red Flag Screening
- Manual Therapy and Adjustment Technique
- Soft Tissue and Mobilisation Skills
- Exercise and Rehabilitation Prescription
- Treatment Planning and Reassessment
- Informed Consent and Risk Communication
- Radiography and Imaging Referral Judgement
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Remedial therapists treat pain and dysfunction using targeted soft tissue techniques. This scorecard covers assessment, technique, safety, communication and business skills for therapists and clinics.
- Client Assessment and Postural Analysis
- Deep Tissue and Trigger Point Techniques
- Contraindications and Client Safety
- Treatment Planning and Client Homecare
- Draping, Privacy and Consent
- Therapist Body Mechanics
- Sport and Injury Massage
- Health Fund and Documentation Requirements
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Complementary therapists offer supportive treatments alongside conventional care. This scorecard covers technique, client consultation, safety, honest claims and professional boundaries.
- Client Consultation and Goal Setting
- Technique Competence
- Scope of Practice and Honest Claims
- Safety and Contraindication Awareness
- Essential Oils and Product Safety
- Professional Boundaries and Ethics
- Referral to Medical Practitioners
- Session Notes and Follow-Up
- + 2 more
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