Other Specialist Physicians
Other Specialist Physicians includes jobs like Clinical Allergist, Clinical Geneticist, Clinical Immunologist, Clinical Pharmacologist, Geriatrician, Infectious Diseases Physician, Occupational Medicine Physician, Palliative Medicine Physician, Public Health Physician, Rehabilitation Medicine Physician, Sexual Health Physician, and Sleep Medicine Physician.
What the job involves
Examines patients to determine the nature and extent of problems after referral from general medical practitioners and other medical specialists, and undertakes laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures
Analyses test results and other medical information to make diagnoses
Prescribes and administers drugs, as well as remedial and therapeutic treatment and procedures
Records medical information and data
Reports specified contagious and notifiable diseases to government health and immigration authorities
May admit or refer patients to hospitals
May consult other medical specialists