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253513: Neurosurgeon SKILL LEVEL 1
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ELIGIBILITY SUMMARY TABLE - ANZSCO 253513
| General Skilled Visa 189 | ELIGIBLE | |||||
| State | Capital | Visa subclass 190 | Visa subclass 489 | List | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACT | Australian Capital Territory | Canberra |  |  |  | |
| NSW | New South Wales | Sydney |  | | | |
| NT | Northern Territory | Darwin | | | | |
| QLD | Queensland | Brisbane | | | | |
| SA | South Australia | Adelaide | | | | |
| TAS | Tasmania | Hobart | | | | |
| VIC | Victoria | Melbourne | | | | |
| WA | Western Australia | Perth | | | | |
| Occupation may be eligible |
 | Occupation in the "Supplementary Skilled List" or "Special Conditions Apply" |
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| Occupation NOT eligible |
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AUSTRALIAN STATE ELIGIBILITY - ANZSCO 253513
Australian Capital Territory (Canberra)
New South Wales (Sydney)
Queensland (Brisbane)
Tasmania (Hobart)
Western Australia (Perth)
ANZSCO 253513: Neurosurgeon
Description: Performs surgery to correct disorders of the brain, spine and nervous system. Registration or licensing is required.
Skill Level 1 : Occupations at Skill Level 1 have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification. At least five years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.
Assessing Authority
| MBA - Medical Board of Australia | |
|---|---|
| Website | http://www.ahpra.gov.au/ |
Unit Group 2535: Surgeons
Description: Perform surgery to correct deformities, repair injuries, prevent and treat diseases, and improve human functioning and appearance. Medical Registrars training as Surgeons are included in this unit group.
Skill Level: Occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification, two years hospital-based training, and at least five years specialist study and training (ANZSCO Skill Level 1).
Registration or licensing is required.
Tasks
- Examining patients to determine the necessity of operations, estimating and explaining risks to patients, and selecting the best operational procedures
- Reviewing reports on patients' general physical condition, reactions to medications and medical histories
- Consulting with Anaesthetists regarding the correct anaesthesia for patients
- Performing surgical operations
- Examining instruments, equipment, and surgical set-up to ensure that antiseptic and aseptic methods have been followed
- Instructing other medical, nursing and associated staff regarding the preparation of patients and instrument and equipment requirements
- Prescribing post-operative care, and observing and investigating patients' progress
- Maintaining records of operations performed
- May specialise in particular types of operations
Other occupations in this Unit Group
- 253511 - Surgeon (General)
- 253512 - Cardiothoracic Surgeon
- 253514 - Orthopaedic Surgeon
- 253515 - Otorhinolaryngologist
- 253516 - Paediatric Surgeon
- 253517 - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon
- 253518 - Urologist
- 253521 - Vascular Surgeon
