Trauma and Resilience | University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point

Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

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Skills

Active ListeningCritical ThinkingReading ComprehensionSpeakingSocial PerceptivenessMonitoringJudgment and Decision MakingWriting

Knowledge

Medicine and DentistryCustomer and Personal ServiceEnglish LanguageBiologyPsychology

Tasks

Evaluate the functioning of the neuromuscularskeletal system and the spine using systems of chiropra
Diagnose health problems by reviewing patients' health and medical histories, questioning, observing
Perform a series of manual adjustments to the spine or other articulations of the body to correct th

Technology

Graphics or photo imaging softwareMedical softwareHuman resources softwareOperating system software

Tools

Abdominal retractorsAmputation retractorsAnastomosis clampsAndrews tablesArgon beam coagulatorsArterial line cathetersArtery forcepsAutologous blood recovery systemsAutomated external defibrillators AEDBalloon perfusion cathetersBiopolar cautery equipmentBiopsy forcepsBiopsy punchesBone chiselsBone clamps

Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

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Occupations matched to this program, with median wage, top wage, growth, and openings
SOC	Occupation	Method	Wage	Growth	Openings
Match confidence: medium29-1242.00	Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric	title_inference	—	—	—

Program Pathways

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What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: proficient (Level 3)(based on Post-Baccalaureate Certificate)

Neuromusculoskeletal and spinal system function — evaluate autonomously using advanced chiropractic and orthopedic diagnostic frameworks across complex, non-routine presentations in a tertiary care center.
Comprehensive differential diagnoses — develop independently by integrating patient history, clinical observation, physical examination, and multimodal imaging for the full scope of orthopedic conditions.
Complex spinal and articular manual adjustment series — plan and execute for medically challenging patients, modifying technique in real time based on intraoperative and clinical feedback.
Detailed patient medical histories — obtain and critically analyze for subtle risk factors and comorbidities that influence surgical planning in a high-volume orthopedic practice.
Non-routine clinical judgment — exercise autonomously when standard protocols are insufficient, drawing on inductive reasoning to manage atypical orthopedic cases.
Medical imaging software and clinical analytics tools — leverage to produce thorough pre- and post-operative assessments and identify outcome trends across a patient panel.
Clinical documentation — author precise, legally defensible operative and consultation reports that meet hospital credentialing and payer standards.
Patient-centered communication — conduct nuanced shared decision-making conversations with patients facing high-stakes surgical choices in an academic medical center.
Psychological and social factors affecting recovery — assess and incorporate into individualized orthopedic treatment plans using counseling and behavioral health knowledge.
Evidence-based orthopedic literature — critically appraise and translate into updated clinical protocols that improve patient outcomes across a surgical practice.

Program Details

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Financial Aid

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