Healthcare Delivery Model Knowledge
Understanding of models for delivering healthcare services effectively.
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Skill demand · ONS UK online job adverts
This requirement appears in 17.7% of UK new online job adverts in 2025. Its share rose by 5.2 percentage points compared with 2024.
The latest year is partial. Comparisons with full years need care. 2026 figures have not been published yet.Official detailed requirements in this ONS group
Understanding of models for delivering healthcare services effectively.
Understanding of dental health principles for diagnosis and treatment.
Conduct endoscopic procedures including bronchoscopy and colonoscopy for clinical evaluation.
Ability to perform diagnostic procedures for patient assessment.
Providing specialized care and support for individuals with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease.
Apply infection control measures and maintain aseptic techniques to prevent contamination and ensure patient safety.
Perform diagnostic and interventional cardiology procedures and manage cardiovascular conditions to ensure patient health and safety.
Understanding of endocrinology principles for diagnosing and treating hormonal disorders.
Ability to operate respiratory care systems and equipment for patient treatment.
Ability to apply immunotherapy techniques for treating diseases.
Understanding of infectious and rare diseases for diagnosis and treatment.
Knowledge of female reproductive health and related medical practices.
ONS Table 1 detailed requirements · SCO16.07. Shares can overlap because an advert may mention several requirements.
Occupations where healthcare clinical systems appears most often in UK new adverts
| # | Occupation | Share of occupation adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Registered specialist nurses Example titles: Nurse specialist · ITU nurse · Scrub nurse · Theatre sister | 87.0% | |
| 2 | Pharmacists Example titles: Pharmacist · PCN pharmacist · Pharmacy manager · Dispensary manager | 84.4% | |
| 3 | Generalist medical practitioners Example titles: Medical practitioner · GP registrar · House officer · Junior doctor | 84.3% | |
| 4 | Dental nurses Example titles: Dental nurse · Dental assistant · Dental attendant · Dental auxiliary | 83.7% | |
| 5 | Registered community nurses Example titles: Community nurse · Home visitor · District nurse · Health visitor | 82.8% | |
| 6 | Medical radiographers Example titles: Medical radiographer · X-ray operator · CT radiographer · Medical photographer | 82.3% | |
| 7 | Paramedics Example titles: Paramedic · HART paramedic · Paramedic technician · Emergency care practitioner | 81.5% | |
| 8 | Podiatrists Example titles: Podiatrist · Foot health practitioner · Foot health professional · Chiropodist | 81.3% | |
| 9 | Veterinarians Example titles: Veterinarian · Veterinary officer · Veterinary surgeon · Veterinary inspector | 79.6% | |
| 10 | Pharmaceutical technicians Example titles: Pharmaceutical technician · Checking technician · Pharmacy technician · Dispensing technician | 79.5% |
Skills within Healthcare, Life Sciences and Related Systems
| # | Skill | Share of adverts | Change (pp) | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare and Life Sciences Stress Management · Nursing Practice and Clinical Care · Clinical Governance and Trial Management | 35.8% | +1.9 pp | |
| 2 | Healthcare Clinical Systems Selected skill · Healthcare Delivery Model Knowledge · Dental Health Knowledge · Gastrointestinal Endoscopy | 17.7% | +5.2 pp | |
| 3 | Psychology and Behavioural Health Mental Health Care and Behavioural Management · Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Autism Spectrum Care · Psychology and Behavioural Sciences | 7.8% | +0.5 pp | |
| 4 | Public Health and Safety Public Health Policy and Community Health Services · Healthcare Programs and Insurance Systems · Emergency Casualty Transport Skills | 4.8% | +2.8 pp | |
| 5 | Healthcare Information Systems Electronic Medical Records and Clinical Information Systems · Health Informatics · Patient Information Leaflet Development | 1.4% | 0.0 pp | |
| 6 | Healthcare Compliance and Policy Healthcare Facility Management Skills · Healthcare Compliance and Medical Regulations · Health Impact Assessment Techniques | 0.9% | -0.1 pp | |
| 7 | Healthcare Clinical Knowledge Orthopaedic Surgery and Musculoskeletal Care · Musculoskeletal System Knowledge · Emergency Cardiac Condition Management Skills | 0.4% | 0.0 pp | |
| 8 | Genomics, Bioinformatics, and Molecular Sciences Human and Molecular Biology Knowledge · Bioinformatics and Computational Chemistry Skills · Genomics and Omics Technique Skills | 0.3% | -0.2 pp | |
| 9 | Healthcare Administration and Education Child Development Intervention Techniques · Cognitive Skill Development Skills · Nurse Education Delivery Skills | 0.1% | 0.0 pp | |
| 10 | Healthcare Imaging and Radiological Sciences Radiological Science Knowledge · Functional MRI Imaging Techniques | 0.1% | 0.0 pp | |
| 11 | Healthcare Industry and Specialized Domains Ergometry and Ergonomic Design Knowledge · Dental Restoration Techniques | 0.1% | 0.0 pp | |
| 12 | Healthcare Finance and Billing Health Insurance and Managed Care Knowledge · Health Risk Assessment Concepts · Healthcare Card System Skills | 0.0% | 0.0 pp | |
| 13 | Healthcare and Laboratory Systems Histology Cutting Instruments · Chromatography Data System Skills · Cytology Laboratory Skills | 0.0% | 0.0 pp | |
| 14 | Healthcare and Emergency Response First Aid Technique Skills | 0.0% | -0.1 pp |
How to interpret skill demand
Source: Office for National Statistics, UK online job adverts. Shares describe new adverts reporting the requirement. An advert may mention several skills, so their shares do not add up to 100%. A rise from 10% to 12% is an increase of 2 percentage points.
These figures do not establish a salary premium, proficiency level, or which skills are requested together. This page has no published skill-specific salary or location breakdown.
ONS · 2025 · partial year · 2026 figures have not been published yet. · Open Government Licence v3.0. ONS does not endorse Jobmundo.