Specialist Physicians
(General Medicine)
ANZSCO ID 253311

Specialist Physicians (General Medicine)investigate and diagnose internal human disorders and diseases, and administer treatment. They work primarily in Healthcare and Social Assistance industry.

Minimum requirements for specialist physicians (general medicine) include bachelor’s degree, relevant work experience, and registration. 

 

Job Description

  • examine patients to determine the nature and extent of problems after referral from general medical practitioners and other medical specialist
  • perform laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures and analyze results to make diagnoses
  • prescribe drugs, remedial and therapeutic treatment and procedures
  • record medical information and data
  • report contagious and notifiable diseases to government health and immigration authorities.