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Psychiatric Technicians

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% Subject Description
98.00 Assisting and Caring for Others Providing personal assistance, medical attention, emotional support, or other personal care to others such as coworkers, customers, or patients.
89.00 Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.
87.50 Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others Handling complaints, settling disputes, and resolving grievances and conflicts, or otherwise negotiating with others.
86.25 Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events.
86.00 Getting Information Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.
80.00 Documenting/Recording Information Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic/magnetic form.
75.75 Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, and maintaining them over time.
71.25 Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.
70.50 Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems.
69.50 Making Decisions and Solving Problems Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
67.25 Developing and Building Teams Encouraging and building mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.
66.00 Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards Using relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards.
64.00 Training and Teaching Others Identifying the educational needs of others, developing formal educational or training programs or classes, and teaching or instructing others.
62.25 Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others Getting members of a group to work together to accomplish tasks.
62.25 Coaching and Developing Others Identifying the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills.
59.50 Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job.
56.50 Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others Translating or explaining what information means and how it can be used.
56.00 Processing Information Compiling, coding, categorizing, calculating, tabulating, auditing, or verifying information or data.
54.00 Performing General Physical Activities Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials.
53.75 Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Materials Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.
53.75 Scheduling Work and Activities Scheduling events, programs, and activities, as well as the work of others.
53.25 Working with Computers Using computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to program, write software, set up functions, enter data, or process information.
50.25 Thinking Creatively Developing, designing, or creating new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions.



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