253112 RESIDENT MEDICAL OFFICER

Occupation Overview:

Resident Medical Officer belongs to the occupation unit group of 2531 GENERAL PRACTITIONERS AND RESIDENT MEDICAL OFFICERS and is a Skill Level 1 occupation in Australia. In other words, a resident medical officer must have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification and at least one year of hospital-based training (ANZSCO Skill Level 1). Registration or licensing is required.

Key Tasks:

Diagnoses, treats and prevents human physical and mental disorders and injuries under the supervision of medical specialists or senior general practitioners. Registration or licensing is required.

Specialisation:

Medical Intern

Skills Assessment Authority:

Medical Board Ahpra (MedBA) is the designated authority for assessing skills and competencies for international medical graduates(IMG) whose medical qualifications are from a medical school outside of Australia or New Zealand and who are seeking registration to practise medicine in Australia.

UNIT GROUP 2531 GENERAL PRACTITIONERS AND RESIDENT MEDICAL OFFICERS

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification and at least one year of hospital-based training (ANZSCO Skill Level 1). Registration or licensing is required.

Tasks Include:

conducting examinations and questioning patients to determine the nature of disorders and illnesses, and recording patients’ medical information
ordering laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures, and interpreting findings to assist in diagnosis
providing overall care for patients, and prescribing and administering treatments, medications and other remedial measures
monitoring patients’ progress and response to treatment
advising on diet, exercise and other habits which aid prevention and treatment of disease and disorders
referring patients to, and exchanging medical information with, specialist Medical Practitioners
reporting births, deaths and notifiable diseases to government authorities
arranging the admission of patients to hospitals

Occupation:

253111 General Practitioner
253112 Resident Medical Officer

Australian Visa Options for 253112 RESIDENT MEDICAL OFFICER

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253112 RESIDENT MEDICAL OFFICER