Gastroenterologist
OSCA 264334·ANZSCO 253316
550
21.6%
31.1%
44 yrs
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
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About this career
Investigates, diagnoses and treats diseases and disorders of the human liver, biliary system, pancreas, oesophagus, stomach and bowel.
What they typically do
- Conducts gastrointestinal health assessments on patients
- Requests laboratory tests, imaging, biopsies and other diagnostic procedures, and interprets findings to assist diagnosis of digestive disorders
- Prescribes medication and administers treatment for patients with gastrointestinal issues
- Liaises and consults with a multidisciplinary team for optimised patient care
- Manages and monitors gastroenterology and hepatology complications in critically ill and perioperative patients
- Provides diagnostic and therapeutic gastrointestinal endoscopy services
Where they work
States and territories
Share of workers by location
Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Gastroenterologist.
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