Registered Migration Australia

Paediatrician

ANZSCO 253321




Description
Investigates, diagnoses and treats disorders of the human glandular and hormonal systems. Registration or licensing is required.

 

Skill Level
1

 

Specialisations

  • Neonatologist
  • Paediatric Thoracic Physician

 

Occupation Lists

This occupation is on the following skills lists:

 

 

This occupation is not on the following skills list:

Labour Market Testing Required for 457 List

 

DIAC Endorsed Correlations to ASCO Occupations

2312-25 Specialist Physician

 

Group: 2533 Specialist Physicians

 

Description
diagnose and treat internal human disorders and diseases using specialist testing, diagnostic and medical techniques. Medical Registrars training as Specialist Physicians are included in this unit group.

 

Tasks

  • examining patients to determine the nature and extent of problems after referral from General Medical Practitioners and other medical specialists, and undertaking laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures
  • analysing test results and other medical information to make diagnoses
  • prescribing and administering drugs, and remedial and therapeutic treatment and procedures
  • recording medical information and data
  • reporting specified contagious and notifiable diseases to government health and immigration authorities
  • may admit or refer patients to hospitals
  • may consult other medical specialists

 

Skill Level

Occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification, two years hospital-based training, and at least five years specialist study and training (ANZSCO Skill Level 1).

 

Registration or licensing is required.

 

Occupations in this Group

 

Sources: www.abs.gov.au and DIBP