253111 : General Practitioner


253111: General Practitioner

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:2531 - General Practitioners and Resident Medical Officers

Description

Diagnoses, treats and prevents human physical and mental disorders and injuries. Registration or licensing is required.

Unit Group 2531: General Practitioners and Resident Medical Officers

Description

Diagnose and treat physical and mental illnesses, disorders and injuries, recommend preventative action and refer patients to specialist Medical Practitioners, other health care workers, and social, welfare and support workers.

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 and at least one year of hospital-based training (ANZSCO Skill Level 1).

Registration or licensing is required.

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/abs@.nsf/mf/1220.0