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Health companies in Adelaide

These are just some of the health-related companies and organisations in Adelaide.

These are just some of the health-related companies and organisations in Adelaide.

Health jobs in Adelaide

Discover some of the health and medical occupations available in Adelaide.

ANZSCO: 252712

Growth Prospects: Very Strong | Projected Growth: 34.7% | Yearly Salary: AUD $86,008

Provides diagnostic assessment and management of disorders of communication and swallowing through direct intervention, education, consultancy, advocacy, or a combination of these approaches.


ANZSCO: 2544

Growth Prospects: Strong | Projected Growth: 13.9% | Yearly Salary: AUD $100,724

Registered Nurses provide nursing care to patients in hospitals, aged care and other health care facilities, and in the community. 

Example Registered Nurse specialisations include Aged Care Nurse, Community Health Nurse, Emergency Nurse, Mental Health Nurse, Surgical Nurse, Child and Family Health Nurse and Perioperative Nurse (sometimes called Theatre Nurse).

ANZSCO: 254111

Growth Prospects: Very Strong | Projected Growth: 21.6% | Yearly Salary: AUD $119,600

Midwives provide care and advice to women during pregnancy, labour and childbirth, and postnatal care for women and babies in a range of settings such as the home, community, hospitals, clinics and health units.

ANZSCO: 252312

Growth Prospects: Very Strong | Projected Growth: 27.8% | Yearly Salary: AUD $119,444

Diagnoses and treats dental disease, injuries, decay and malformations of the teeth, periodontal tissue (gums), hard and soft tissue found on the mouth and other dento-facial structures using surgery and other techniques. 

Registration or licensing is required. 

Also known as Dental Practitioner or Dental Surgeon.

ANZSCO: 2723

Growth Prospects: Strong | Projected Growth: 13.3% | Yearly Salary: AUD $107,432

Psychologists investigate, assess and provide treatment and counselling to foster optimal personal, social, educational and occupational adjustment and development.

Example occupations include Clinical Psychologist, Educational Psychologist, Organisational Psychologist and Psychotherapist.

ANZSCO: 233214

Growth Prospects: Strong | Projected Growth: 10.2% | Yearly Salary: AUD $131,820

General Practitioners diagnoses, treats and prevents human physical and mental disorders and injuries. Registration or licensing is required. In Australia, they are commonly referred to as GPs or Doctors. 

ANZSCO: 411211

Demand Level: Moderate | Projected Growth: 5.1% | Yearly Salary: AUD $71,188

Carries out preventative dental procedures under the direction of a Dentist. Registration or licensing is required.

ANZSCO: 2533

Demand Level: Very Strong | Projected Growth: 27% | Yearly Salary: AUD $317,096

Specialist Physicians diagnose and treat internal human disorders and diseases using specialist testing, diagnostic and medical techniques. Medical Registrars training as Specialist Physicians are included in this unit group. 

Example occupations include Cardiologist, Clinical Haematologist, Medical Oncologist, Endocrinologist, Gastroenterologist, Intensive Care Specialist, Neurologist, Paediatrician, Renal Medicine Specialist, Rheumatologist, and Thoracic Medicine Specialist.

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