253915 PATHOLOGIST

253915 PATHOLOGIST

Occupation Overview:

Pathologist belongs to the occupation unit group of 2539 OTHER MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS and is a Skill Level 1 occupation in Australia. In other words, a pathologist must 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.

Key Tasks:

Identifies the cause and processes of disease and illness by examining changes in body tissue and in blood and other body fluids, and conducts tests on samples of tissues, blood and body secretions. Registration or licensing is required.

Specialisations:

Clinical Cytopathologist
Forensic Pathologist
Immunologist

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 2539 OTHER MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS

Most 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:

253911 Dermatologist
253912 Emergency Medicine Specialist
253913 Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
253914 Ophthalmologist
253915 Pathologist
253917 Diagnostic and Interventional Radiologist
253918 Radiation Oncologist
253999 Medical Practitioners nec

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