artemkoverchik/large_taxonomies_dataset huggingface dataset:
Quality Management Radiologic Technologist (taxonomy code 2471Q0001X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Radiologic Technologist
Specialization: Quality Management
Definition: A radiologic technologist who specializes in quality management.
Radiation Therapy Radiologic Technologist (taxonomy code 2471R0002X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Radiologic Technologist
Specialization: Radiation Therapy
Definition: A radiologic technologist who specializes in radiation therapy and is appropriately educated and trained, consistent with nationally recognized standards, state statute, and facility policy, in administration of radiation therapy, exam techniques, equipment protocols, radiation safety, and patient care.
Radiography Radiologic Technologist (taxonomy code 2471C3402X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Radiologic Technologist
Specialization: Radiography
Definition: A radiologic technologist who specializes in radiography (also known as x-rays) and is appropriately educated and trained, consistent with nationally recognized standards, state statute, and facility policy in performance of radiographs, exam techniques, equipment protocols, radiation safety, and patient care.
Sonography Radiologic Technologist (taxonomy code 2471S1302X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Radiologic Technologist
Specialization: Sonography
Definition: A radiologic technologist who specializes in sonography and is appropriately educated and trained, consistent with nationally recognized standards, state statute, and facility policy in performance of ultrasounds, exam techniques, equipment protocols, radiation safety, and patient care.
Vascular Sonography Radiologic Technologist (taxonomy code 2471V0105X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Radiologic Technologist
Specialization: Vascular Sonography
Definition: A radiologic technologist who specializes in vascular sonography and is trained in the use of ultrasound equipment to image veins and arteries, which health care providers use to diagnose and treat various vascular conditions.
Vascular-Interventional Technology Radiologic Technologist (taxonomy code 2471V0106X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Radiologic Technologist
Specialization: Vascular-Interventional Technology
Definition: A radiologic technologist who specializes in vascular interventional and is appropriately educated and trained, consistent with nationally recognized standards, state statute, and facility policy in performance of vascular interventional imaging, exam techniques, equipment protocols, radiation safety, and patient care.
Radiology Practitioner Assistant (taxonomy code 243U00000X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Radiology Practitioner Assistant
Definition: A Radiology Practitioner Assistant (RPA) is a health professional certified as a registered radiographer with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and, in addition, is credentialed to provide primary radiology health care with radiologist supervision. Radiology Practitioner Assistants are qualified by graduation from an educational program recognized by the Board of Directors of athe Certification Board for Radiology Practitioner Assistants (CBRPA) and certified by the CBRPA. Within the Radiologist/RPA relationship, Radiology Practitioner Assistants exercise autonomy in decision making in the role of a primary caregiver with regard to patient assessment, patient management and in providing a broad range of radiology diagnostic and interventional services. The clinical role of the Radiology Practitioner Assistant includes primary and specialty care in radiology practice settings in rural and urban areas.
Cardiovascular Specialist/Technologist (taxonomy code 246X00000X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Specialist/Technologist Cardiovascular
Definition: An allied health professional who performs diagnostic examinations at the request or direction of a physician in one or more of the following three areas: invasive cardiology, noninvasive cardiology, and noninvasive peripheral vascular study. Cardiovascular technologists are one type of allied health professional for which the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation has accredited education programs
Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist/Technologist (taxonomy code 246XC2901X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Specialist/Technologist Cardiovascular
Specialization: Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist
Definition: A cardiovascular invasive specialist/technologist monitors patientsвЂ™ heart rates and helps physicians in diagnosing and treating heart problems. They assist with cardiac catheterization and prepare and monitor patients during open-heart surgery and insertion of pacemakers, defibrillators, and stents.
Sonography Specialist/Technologist Cardiovascular (taxonomy code 246XS1301X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Specialist/Technologist Cardiovascular
Specialization: Sonography
Definition: A cardiovascular sonography technologist operates special equipment to create images and conduct tests of the cardiovascular system. They work with physicians who view the images and test results to assess and diagnose medical conditions.
Vascular Specialist/Technologist Cardiovascular (taxonomy code 246XC2903X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Specialist/Technologist Cardiovascular
Specialization: Vascular Specialist
Definition: A vascular technologist, also known as a vascular sonographer, creates images of blood vessels and collects data that help physicians diagnose disorders affecting blood flow. Vascular technologists often evaluate blood flow and identify blocked arteries or blood clots.
Health Information Specialist/Technologist (taxonomy code 246Y00000X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Specialist/Technologist, Health Information
Definition: An individual with a high school diploma, on-the-job experience and coding education from seminars or college classes who passes a national certification examination in either inpatient and outpatient facility services coding, or physician services coding.
Hospital Based Coding Specialist (taxonomy code 246YC3301X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Specialist/Technologist, Health Information
Specialization: Coding Specialist, Hospital Based
Definition: None
Physician Office Based Coding Specialist (taxonomy code 246YC3302X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Specialist/Technologist, Health Information
Specialization: Coding Specialist, Physician Office Based
Definition: None
Registered Record Administrator (taxonomy code 246YR1600X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Specialist/Technologist, Health Information
Specialization: Registered Record Administrator
Definition: None
Other Specialist/Technologist (taxonomy code 246Z00000X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Specialist/Technologist, Other
Definition: General classification identifying individuals trained on specific equipment and technical procedures in one of a collection of miscellaneous healthcare disciplines.
Medical Art Specialist/Technologist (taxonomy code 246ZA2600X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Specialist/Technologist, Other
Specialization: Art, Medical
Definition: None
Biochemist (taxonomy code 246ZB0500X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Specialist/Technologist, Other
Specialization: Biochemist
Definition: Definition to come...
Biomedical Engineer (taxonomy code 246ZB0301X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Specialist/Technologist, Other
Specialization: Biomedical Engineering
Definition: None
Biomedical Photographer (taxonomy code 246ZB0302X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Specialist/Technologist, Other
Specialization: Biomedical Photographer
Definition: None
Biostatiscian (taxonomy code 246ZB0600X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Specialist/Technologist, Other
Specialization: Biostatistician
Definition: None
EEG Specialist/Technologist (taxonomy code 246ZE0500X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Specialist/Technologist, Other
Specialization: EEG
Definition: Definition to come...
Electroneurodiagnostic Specialist/Technologist (taxonomy code 246ZE0600X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Specialist/Technologist, Other
Specialization: Electroneurodiagnostic
Definition: Definition to come...
Medical Geneticist (PhD) Specialist/Technologist (taxonomy code 246ZG1000X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Specialist/Technologist, Other
Specialization: Geneticist, Medical (PhD)
Definition: Definition to come...
Graphics Methods Specialist/Technologist (taxonomy code 246ZG0701X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Specialist/Technologist, Other
Specialization: Graphics Methods
Definition: None
Medical Illustrator (taxonomy code 246ZI1000X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Specialist/Technologist, Other
Specialization: Illustration, Medical
Definition: None
Nephrology Specialist/Technologist (taxonomy code 246ZN0300X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Specialist/Technologist, Other
Specialization: Nephrology
Definition: Definition to come...
Orthopedic Assistant (taxonomy code 246ZX2200X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Specialist/Technologist, Other
Specialization: Orthopedic Assistant
Definition: An Orthopaedic Assistant is a person who has been trained to work as a physician extender in both clinical and surgical environments. An Orthopaedic Assistant assists with aspects of patient care as determined by the supervising surgeon including, but not limited to, obtaining patient history, assisting with examinations, injections, recording of office notes, and application/adjustment/removal of splints, casts, and other immobilization devices.  Acting as a surgical first assistant for orthopaedic surgery cases includes providing aid in exposure, hemostasis, positioning of the patient, suturing and closure of body planes and skin, application of wound dressings or immobilization devices, and other technical functions that will help the surgeon carry out a safe operation with optimal results for the patient.  An Orthopaedic Assistant may be licensed, registered, or certified depending on the state in which the individual practices.
Surgical Assistant (taxonomy code 246ZC0007X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Specialist/Technologist, Other
Specialization: Surgical Assistant
Definition: A surgical assistant is a skilled practitioner who has undergone formalized education and training as a surgical assistant. The surgical assistant performs surgical functions that include, but are not limited to: retracting, manipulating, suturing, clamping, cauterizing, litigating, and tying tissue; suctioning, irrigating and sponging; positioning the patient; closure of body planes and skin; and participating in hemostasis and volume replacement. Surgical assistants are certified and registered or licensed by the state, or, in states without licensure, certified as surgical assistants by completing appropriate education and training.
Surgical Technologist (taxonomy code 246ZS0410X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Specialist/Technologist, Other
Specialization: Surgical Technologist
Definition: Surgical technologists are allied health professionals, who are an integral part of the team of medical practitioners providing surgical care to patients. Surgical technologists work under the supervision of a surgeon to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. Surgical technologists possess expertise in the theory and application of sterile and aseptic technique and combine the knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and implementation tools and technologies to facilitate a physician's performance of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures.
Pathology Specialist/Technologist (taxonomy code 246Q00000X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Specialist/Technologist, Pathology
Definition: (1) An individual educated and trained in clinical chemistry, microbiology or other biological sciences; and in gathering data on the blood, tissues, and fluids in the human body. Tests and procedures performed or supervised center on major areas of hematology, microbiology, immunohematology, immunology, clinical chemistry and urinalysis. Education and certification requires the equivalent of an associate degree and alternative combinations of accredited training and experience. (2) A specially trained individual who works under the direction of a pathologist, other physician, or scientist, and performs specialized chemical, microscopic, and bacteriological tests of human blood, tissue, and fluids. Also known as medical technologists, they perform and supervise tests and procedures in clinical chemistry, immunology, serology, bacteriology, hematology, parasitology, mycology, urinalysis, and blood banking. The work requires the correlation of test results with other data, interpretation of test findings, and exercise of independent judgment. The minimum educational requirement (for one of several certification programs in medical technology) is a baccalaureate degree with appropriate science course requirements, plus a twelve-month, structured, AMA approved medical technology program and an examination; or a baccalaureate degree with appropriate science course requirements and experience.
Blood Banking Specialist/Technologist (taxonomy code 246QB0000X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Specialist/Technologist, Pathology
Specialization: Blood Banking
Definition: Definition to come...
Chemistry Pathology Specialist/Technologist (taxonomy code 246QC1000X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Specialist/Technologist, Pathology
Specialization: Chemistry
Definition: Definition to come...
Cytotechnology Specialist/Technologist (taxonomy code 246QC2700X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Specialist/Technologist, Pathology
Specialization: Cytotechnology
Definition: Definition to come...
Hemapheresis Practitioner (taxonomy code 246QH0401X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Specialist/Technologist, Pathology
Specialization: Hemapheresis Practitioner
Definition: Definition to come...
Hematology Specialist/Technologist (taxonomy code 246QH0000X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Specialist/Technologist, Pathology
Specialization: Hematology
Definition: Definition to come...
Histology Specialist/Technologist (taxonomy code 246QH0600X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Specialist/Technologist, Pathology
Specialization: Histology
Definition: Definition to come...
Immunology Pathology Specialist/Technologist (taxonomy code 246QI0000X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Specialist/Technologist, Pathology
Specialization: Immunology
Definition: Definition to come...
Laboratory Management Specialist/Technologist (taxonomy code 246QL0900X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Specialist/Technologist, Pathology
Specialization: Laboratory Management
Definition: Definition to come...
Diplomate Laboratory Management Specialist/Technologist (taxonomy code 246QL0901X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Specialist/Technologist, Pathology
Specialization: Laboratory Management, Diplomate
Definition: Definition to come...
Medical Technologist (taxonomy code 246QM0706X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Specialist/Technologist, Pathology
Specialization: Medical Technologist
Definition: Definition to come...
Microbiology Specialist/Technologist (taxonomy code 246QM0900X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Specialist/Technologist, Pathology
Specialization: Microbiology
Definition: Definition to come...
Cardiology Technician (taxonomy code 246W00000X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Technician, Cardiology
Definition: An individual who has knowledge of specific techniques, instruments, and equipment required in performing specific cardiovascular/peripheral vascular diagnostic procedures.
Health Information Technician (taxonomy code 247000000X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Technician, Health Information
Definition: Preferred term for an Accredited Record Technician who is an individual with an associate's degree from an accredited college or independent study program who is skilled in analyzing health information and in examination of medical records for accuracy, reporting of patient data for reimbursement, and creation of disease registries for researchers.
Assistant Health Information Record Technician (taxonomy code 2470A2800X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Technician, Health Information
Specialization: Assistant Record Technician
Definition: None
Other Technician (taxonomy code 247200000X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Technician, Other
Definition: A collective term for persons with specialized training in various narrow fields of expertise whose occupations require training and skills in specific technical processes and procedures; and where further classification is deemed unnecessary by the user.
Biomedical Engineering Technician (taxonomy code 2472B0301X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Technician, Other
Specialization: Biomedical Engineering
Definition: None
Darkroom Technician (taxonomy code 2472D0500X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Technician, Other
Specialization: Darkroom
Definition: None
EEG Technician (taxonomy code 2472E0500X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Technician, Other
Specialization: EEG
Definition: Definition to come...
Renal Dialysis Technician (taxonomy code 2472R0900X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Technician, Other
Specialization: Renal Dialysis
Definition: Definition to come...
Veterinary Technician (taxonomy code 2472V0600X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Technician, Other
Specialization: Veterinary
Definition: None
Pathology Technician (taxonomy code 246R00000X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Technician, Pathology
Definition: An individual with knowledge of specific techniques and instruments who performs all of the routine tests in a medical laboratory and who has the ability to discriminate between similar factors that directly affect procedures and results.
Clinical Laboratory Director (Non-physician) (taxonomy code 247ZC0005X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Technician, Pathology
Specialization: Clinical Laboratory Director, Non-physician
Definition: An individual who is state-licensed as a clinical laboratory director and meets the qualifications in the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 for non-physicians (non-MD/DO) as defined in the CFR 42 Part 493.1405.
Histology Technician (taxonomy code 246RH0600X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Technician, Pathology
Specialization: Histology
Definition: Definition to come...
Medical Laboratory Technician (taxonomy code 246RM2200X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Technician, Pathology
Specialization: Medical Laboratory
Definition: Definition to come...
Phlebotomy Technician (taxonomy code 246RP1900X)
Group: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Technician, Pathology
Specialization: Phlebotomy
Definition: Definition to come...
Case Management Agency (taxonomy code 251B00000X)
Group: Agencies
Classification: Case Management
Definition: An organization that is responsible for providing case management services.  The agency provides services which assist an individual in gaining access to needed medical, social, educational, and/or other services.  Case management services may be used to locate, coordinate, and monitor necessary appropriate services.  It may be used to encourage the use of cost-effective medical care by referrals to appropriate providers and to discourage over utilization of costly services.  Case management may also serve to provide necessary coordination of non-medical services such as vocational rehabilitation, education, employment, when the services provided enable the individual to function at the highest level.
Community/Behavioral Health Agency (taxonomy code 251S00000X)
Group: Agencies
Classification: Community/Behavioral Health
Definition: A private or public agency usually under local government jurisdiction, responsible for assuring the delivery of community based mental health, intellectual disabilities, substance abuse and/or behavioral health services to individuals with those disabilities. Services may range from companion care, respite, transportation, community integration, crisis intervention and stabilization, supported employment, day support, prevocational services, residential support, therapeutic and supportive consultation, environmental modifications, intensive in-home therapy and day treatment, in addition to traditional mental health and behavioral treatment.
Developmentally Disabled Services Day Training Agency (taxonomy code 251C00000X)
Group: Agencies
Classification: Day Training, Developmentally Disabled Services
Definition: These agencies are authorized to provide day habilitation services to developmentally disabled individuals who live in their homes.  The function of day habilitation is to assist an individual to acquire and maintain those life skills that enable the individual to cope more effectively with the demands of independent living.  Also to raise the level of the individual's physical, mental, social, and vocational functioning.