Urologist
- Classification
- Occupation
- Skill level
- 1
- Major group
- Professionals
Classification
- Major group
- 2Professionals
- Sub-major group
- 26Health Professionals
- Minor group
- 264Medical Practitioners
- Unit group
- 2646Surgeons
Description
Provides medical and surgical treatment to patients with disorders of the kidney, urinary tract, bladder, urethra and male reproductive system.
Alternative titles
- Urological Surgeon
Unit group
2646 · SurgeonsDescription
Perform surgery to treat and prevent diseases and illnesses, correct deformities, repair injuries, and improve human functioning and appearance.
Skill level
Australia
1
Occupation skill level 1
Tasks
Tasks include
- Diagnoses patients with kidney, urinary tract, bladder, urethra and male reproductive system disorders
- Performs surgical procedures and non-surgical treatments for urological conditions
- Conducts physical examinations and diagnostic tests to assess patients' urological health
- Provides guidance, support and education to patients regarding urological conditions and treatment options
- Provides post-operative care, and monitors and evaluates the progress of patients undergoing urological treatment
- Collaborates with other Health Professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients
Occupations in this unit group
Sources
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/browse-classification/2/26/264/2646
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/data-downloads/OSCA%20Category%20Descriptions.xlsx
