Positions, Roles, Activities and Competencies

Diabetes Educator - Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

Role Description

Competencies

Train hospital staff, patients, and caregivers on diabetes management, for advocacy and prevention

Competency Label	Competency Level	Competency Type
Medical Training and Education		Domain
Diabetes Management - Advocacy		Domain
Communication Skills	Level 5	Behavioural
Personnel Training	Level 3	Functional

Plan and create diabetes self management plans for patient, to identify and solve for concerns and issues

Competency Label	Competency Level	Competency Type
Diabetes Management - Self Management		Domain
Report Writing	Level 2	Functional

Evaluate, recognise, and treat diabetic foot ulcers effectively, using a range of tools and techniques

Competency Label	Competency Level	Competency Type
Diabetic Foot Ulcers - Treatment		Domain
Attention to Detail		Behavioural

Monitor and evaluate a diabetic patient, to follow up and ensure adequate treatment from the relevant health team

Competency Label	Competency Level	Competency Type
Diabetes Management - Patient Evaluation		Domain
Attention to Detail	Level 3	Behavioural

Communicate and collaborate with healthcare teams and patient to disseminate diabetes education

Competency Label	Competency Level	Competency Type
Consultation and consensus building	Level 3	Behavioural
Communication skills	Level 4	Behavioural
Teamwork		Behavioural