ANZSCO 253911
Dermatologist
Provides diagnostic, treatment and preventative medical services related to disorders of the human skin.
Skills assessment authority
Medical Board of Australia (MBA)Occupation lists
MLTSSL · CSOL
Visas for Dermatologist
Main tasks
- Examines patients to diagnose and treat skin disorders
- Prescribes and administers medications to treat and prevent skin conditions
- Reviews referrals and reports on patients' general physical condition, reactions to medications, and medical histories
- Performs surgical procedures such as biopsies, removal of lesions, and laser or light therapy
- Provides advice and education to patients regarding skin care and managing conditions
- Provides specialist advice to other Medical Practitioners or specialists, and refers patients where necessary
Registration & licensing
Registration or licensing is required.
State nomination
8 state(s) nominate Dermatologist for the 190 / 491 visa. See the details by state:
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