253914 : Ophthalmologist


253914: Ophthalmologist

Skill Level  1  Assessing Authority  MedBA

ANZSCO VERSION 1.3, CAT. NO. 1220.0 

Major Group:2 - Professionals
Sub-Major Group:25 - Health Professionals
Minor Group:253 - Medical Practitioners
Unit Group:2539 - Other Medical Practitioners

Description

Provides diagnostic, treatment and preventative medical services related to diseases, injuries and deficiencies of the human eye and associated structures. Registration or licensing is required.

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Specialisations

2023 Skills Priority List



Unit Group 2539: Other Medical Practitioners

Description

This unit group covers Medical Practitioners not elsewhere classified. It includes Dermatologists, Emergency Medicine Specialists, Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, Ophthalmologists, Pathologists, Diagnostic and Interventional Radiologists, and Radiation Oncologists. Medical Registrars training in these specialties are included in this unit group.

Indicative Skill Level  1

In Australia and New Zealand:

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.

Tasks

Occupations in this Unit Group

Average Salary 2021

Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2013, ANZSCO - Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations, 2013, Version 1.3, cat. no. 1220.0, https://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/[email protected]/mf/1220.0