Occupational Employment Statistics
29-9099 Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other
All healthcare practitioners and technical workers not listed separately.
Minnesota
| 530 | 88 | $43.56/hr | $24.80/hr | $31.82/hr | $38.17/hr | $52.37/hr | $70.24/hr |
Trade, Transportation and Utilities | N/A | N/A |
Financial Activities | N/A | N/A |
Education and Health Services | 430 | $36.76/hr |
Leisure and Hospitality | N/A | N/A |
Public Administration | 100 | $54.35/hr |
- Provide comfort and relaxation measures for mothers in labor through interventions such as massage, breathing techniques, hydrotherapy, or music.
- Assist maternal patients to find physical positions that will facilitate childbirth.
- Perform post-partum health assessments of mothers and babies at regular intervals.
- Test patients' hemoglobin, hematocrit, and blood glucose levels.
- Assess birthing environments to ensure cleanliness, safety, and the availability of appropriate supplies.
- Monitor maternal condition during labor by checking vital signs, monitoring uterine contractions, or performing physical examinations.
- Inform patients of how to prepare and supply birth sites.
- Complete birth certificates.
- Treat patients' symptoms with alternative health care methods such as herbs or hydrotherapy.
- Collect specimens for use in laboratory tests.