1292-13	Medical Administrator
	Medical Manager

Directs and manages the professional activities of medical staff in hospitals, health services and health service facilities.

Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this occupation is a bachelor degree or higher qualification, or at least 5 years relevant experience. In some instances relevant experience is required in addition to the formal qualification.

Tasks Include:

• manages organisations and departments responsible for health service delivery, within the authority of a chief executive officer, statutory board, area health service or central health authority
• controls administrative operations, such as budget planning, and service and facility planning
• develops policies and procedures for relevant organisational activities
• represents the organisation to external bodies
• provides medico-legal services to the employing institution
• maintains quality, standards and discipline in relevant areas of medical practice in the institution

Specialisations:
Director of Medical Services
Medical Superintendent

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