4.2ModerateShortage
Specialist Physicians
Health Professionals · Medical Practitioners
Moderate Risk
Median Weekly Pay
$4,657
Full-time workers
Employment
15,300
Total workers
10yr Growth
+29.9%
Projected to 2034
Shortage Status
Shortage
JSA Official AI Exposure
Automation30.0%
Augmentation70.0%
Key Tasks
- •Examining patients to determine the nature and extent of problems after referral from general medical practitioners and other medical specialists, and undertaking laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures
- •Analysing test results and other medical information to make diagnoses
- •Prescribing and administering drugs, and remedial and therapeutic treatment and procedures
- •Recording medical information and data
- •Reporting specified contagious and notifiable diseases to government health and immigration authorities
- •May admit or refer patients to hospitals
- •May consult other medical specialists
Employment Projections to 2034
Median Age
39
Female Share
47.0%
Part-Time Share
16.0%
Skill Level
1 / 5
Highest