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Medical Administrator

OSCA 141333·ANZSCO 134211

Employed

3,000

Part-time share

24.2%

Female share

74.4%

Median age

47 yrs

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.

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Medical Administrator is a job in Australia. The job figures on this page come from Jobs and Skills Australia and the ABS Census, where they are published. The courses listed here lead to this job. Compare the fee, study mode, length, place, and how to get in before you enquire.

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About this career

Plans, organises, directs, controls and coordinates medical programs and clinical services in a hospital or other health service facility, maintains standards of medical care, provides leadership to ensure an appropriately skilled medical workforce, and contributes to health service planning.

What they typically do

  • Determines objectives, strategies and policies for medical programs and clinical services in a hospital or other health service facility
  • Provides overall direction and management of medical programs and clinical services to ensure efficient health care delivery
  • Authorises material, human and financial resources to implement medical policies and programs
  • Monitors and evaluates performance of medical programs and clinical services against objectives and strategies
  • Prepares and arranges reports, budgets and forecasts for medical programs and clinical services

Where they work

Health Care and Social Assistance

States and territories

Share of workers by location

NSW
29.8%
VIC
28.5%
QLD
21.4%
WA
8.7%
SA
6.2%
ACT
2.6%
TAS
1.6%
NT
1.1%

Qualification pathways

These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Medical Administrator.

No qualification pathways published on training.gov.au yet.