nonmedical

Outside healthcare's scope

Nonmedical describes things unrelated to medicine or healthcare.

A nonmedical professional works outside the medical field.

Nonmedical reasons for a decision have nothing to do with health considerations.

In healthcare settings, nonmedical staff handle administrative or support roles rather than patient care: The hospital employs both medical and nonmedical personnel.

layperson

untrained

Lacking learned skills

informal · volunteer · bystander · caregiver · aide · community · family · unlicensed · paraprofessional · attendant

wellness

fitness

Good physical shape

sleep · self-care · lifestyle · diet · stress-relief · well-being · vitality · prevention · spa · detox

holistic

integrative

Combining into a whole

acupuncture · herbalism · reiki · aromatherapy · chiropractic · reflexology · traditional · alternative · complementary · qi

administrative

clerical

Of office duties

coordination · receptionist · office · filing · logistics · documentation · compliance · procedures · registrar · secretarial

Opposites
healthcare domain

nonmedicalmedical

Of healthcare practice

clinical · medicinal · therapeutic · healthcare · pharmaceutical

professional qualification

nonmedicalmedical

Of healthcare practice

clinical · physician · credentialed · board-certified

Family

medicine, mediator, medical, mediate, medication, medic, mediation, medicinal, medicate

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