1220.0 - ANZSCO - Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations, First Edition, Revision 1
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UNIT GROUP 2533 SPECIALIST PHYSICIANS
SPECIALIST PHYSICIANS diagnose and treat internal human disorders and diseases using specialist testing, diagnostic and medical techniques. Medical Registrars training as Specialist Physicians are included in this unit group. Indicative Skill Level:
Registration or licensing is required. Tasks Include: Occupations:
253312 Cardiologist 253313 Clinical Haematologist 253314 Medical Oncologist 253315 Endocrinologist 253316 Gastroenterologist 253317 Intensive Care Specialist 253318 Neurologist 253321 Paediatrician 253322 Renal Medicine Specialist 253323 Rheumatologist 253324 Thoracic Medicine Specialist 253399 Specialist Physicians nec 253311 SPECIALIST PHYSICIAN (GENERAL MEDICINE) Investigates and diagnoses internal human disorders and diseases, and administers treatment. Registration or licensing is required. Skill Level: 1 253312 CARDIOLOGIST Investigates, diagnoses and treats diseases of the human heart. Registration or licensing is required. Skill Level: 1 253313 CLINICAL HAEMATOLOGIST Investigates and diagnoses blood and other genetic disorders by studying cellular composition of blood and blood-producing tissues. Registration or licensing is required. Skill Level: 1 253314 MEDICAL ONCOLOGIST Alternative Title:
Investigates, diagnoses and treats patients with cancer using chemotherapy and biological therapy. Registration or licensing is required. Gynaecological, Radiation and Surgical Oncologists are excluded from this occupation. Gynaecological Oncologists are included in Unit Group 2539 Other Medical Practitioners, in Occupation 253913 Obstetrician and Gynaecologist. Radiation Oncologists are included in Unit Group 2539 Other Medical Practitioners, in Occupation 253918 Radiation Oncologist. Surgical Oncologists are included in Unit Group 2535 Surgeons, in Occupation 253511 Surgeon (General). Skill Level: 1 253315 ENDOCRINOLOGIST Investigates, diagnoses and treats disorders of the human glandular and hormonal systems. Registration or licensing is required. Skill Level: 1 Specialisation:
253316 GASTROENTEROLOGIST Investigates, diagnoses and treats diseases and disorders of the human liver, stomach and associated organs. Registration or licensing is required. Skill Level: 1 253317 INTENSIVE CARE SPECIALIST Alternative Titles:
Intensivist Investigates, diagnoses and treats patients in need of intensive and critical care. Registration or licensing is required. Skill Level: 1 253318 NEUROLOGIST Investigates, diagnoses and treats diseases and injuries of the human brain, spinal cord, nervous system and muscle tissue. Registration or licensing is required. Skill Level: 1 253321 PAEDIATRICIAN Investigates, diagnoses and treats internal diseases and disorders in children from birth up to, and including, adolescence. Registration or licensing is required. Skill Level: 1 Specialisations:
Paediatric Thoracic Physician 253322 RENAL MEDICINE SPECIALIST Alternative Titles:
Renal Medicine Physician Investigates, diagnoses and treats disorders of the human kidney. Registration or licensing is required. Skill Level: 1 253323 RHEUMATOLOGIST Investigates, diagnoses and treats diseases, injuries and deficiencies of human joints, muscles and soft tissue. Registration or licensing is required. Skill Level: 1 253324 THORACIC MEDICINE SPECIALIST Alternative Titles:
Thoracic Medicine Physician Investigates, diagnoses and treats diseases and disorders of the human respiratory system. Registration or licensing is required. Skill Level: 1 Specialisations:
Respiratory Physician 253399 SPECIALIST PHYSICIANS NEC This occupation group covers Specialist Physicians not elsewhere classified. Registration or licensing is required. Skill Level: 1 Occupations in this group include:
Clinical Geneticist Clinical Immunologist Clinical Pharmacologist Geriatrician Industrial Medicine Specialist Infectious Diseases Specialist Occupational Medicine Specialist Palliative Medicine Specialist Public Health Physician Rehabilitation Medicine Physician (Aus) / Musculoskeletal Specialist (NZ) Sexual Health Physician Sleep Medicine Specialist
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