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Healthcare professional
Definition
From:
CQC: Scope of registration - Glossary of terms
For the purpose of the regulated activity of TREATMENT OF DISEASE, DISORDER AND INJURY only, a LISTED HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL is defined under Schedule 1 paragraph 4(4) of the 2014 Regulations as a:
medical practitioner
dental practitioner
dental hygienist
dental therapist
dental nurse
dental technician
orthodontic therapist
nurse
midwife
biomedical scientist
clinical scientist
operating department practitioner
paramedic
radiographer
The relevant registration body permits these healthcare professionals to provide or supervise the activity being carried out under this regulated activity.
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