Group
Occupation
141333 Medical Administrator / Medical Superintendent
Latest release
Consultation draft: Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO)
Reference period
July 2024
Released
25/07/2024
First release
141333 Medical Administrator / Medical Superintendent
Plans, organises, directs, controls, and coordinates medical programs and clinical services in a hospital or other health service facility, maintains standards of medical care, provides leadership to ensure an appropriately skilled medical workforce, and contributes to health service planning.
Alternative title
- Medical Manager
Specialisations
- Director of Clinical Services
- Director of Medical Services
ANZSCO skill level
This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.
Australia
- Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience
New Zealand
- Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience
Main tasks
- Determines objectives, strategies, and policies for medical programs and clinical services in a hospital or other health service facility
- Provides overall direction and management of medical programs and clinical services to ensure efficient healthcare delivery
- Authorises material, human, and financial resources to implement medical policies and programs
- Monitors and evaluates performance of medical programs and clinical services against objectives and strategies
- Prepares and arranges reports, budgets, and forecasts for medical programs and clinical services