Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
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Database administrator
Accountant
Registered nurse
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Civil engineer
Graphic designer
medical administrative assistant
ESCO occupation · 13 essential, 29 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
maintain healthcare user data confidentiality
communicate by telephone
clinical reports
medical informatics
manage personnel agenda
collect healthcare user's general data
administrative tasks in a medical environment
use communication techniques
answer patients' questions
send medical samples
type on electronic devices
apply organisational techniques
manage budgets
Optional & specialised skills
fill out forms
organise travel arrangements for staff
fix meetings
pathology
manage healthcare users' data
transcribe dialogues
insurance law
transcription methods
record treated patient's information
monitor billing procedures
handle paperwork
manage accounts
medical terminology
types of insurance
communicate in foreign languages with health service providers
process medical insurance claims
coordinate events
order supplies
work in a multicultural environment in health care
analyse insurance needs
professional documentation in health care
show responsibility
listen actively
comply with legislation related to health care
plan schedule
allocate bills
use a computer
record healthcare users' billing information
work in multidisciplinary health teams
Other matches: doctors' surgery assistant · administrative assistant · medical records clerk · executive assistant · medical laboratory assistant
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.