How do I become a medical administrator in Victoria
Get qualified to work as a medical administrator with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
Course providers in Ballarat
The following providers offer Medical Administrator courses in Ballarat Victoria.
College for Adult Learning
22228
1
University of Technology Sydney
1
AMA Training Services
2010
1
eHealth Education
32279
1
Common questions
In Australia, a full time Medical Administrator generally earns $1,365 per week ($70,980 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.
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The number of people working in this job role is likely to grow strongly in coming years. There are currently 2,800 people employed in this industry in Australia and many of them specialise as a Medical Administrator. Medical Administrators may find work across all regions of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
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If you’re interested in a career as a Medical Administrator, consider enrolling in a Certificate IV in Health Administration. This course will give you the skills to work in a senior operational role in health administration. You’ll learn to perform routine tasks and communicate with a range of internal and external clients in a medical environment. A Certificate III in Health Administration may also be suitable.
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Further reading
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Medical Administrator careers
A Medical Administrator oversees administrative duties for a health service or program. You might undertake tasks such as ordering supplies, managing staff or ensuring services meet compliance requirements. Medical Administrators may coordinate budgets or prepare reports when required.
Medical Administrators should be organised and able to manage several tasks at once. It’s important you can communicate well and work as part of a larger team. Medical Administrators should have good problem solving skills and be capable of completing a range of administrative work.
