Practice Managers are in huge demand in Australia as there is an acute shortage for qualified and skilled practice managers. We have put together some information for you which gives you some information in a nutshell.
What Does a Practice Manager Do?
A practice manager is the key person in a health care, dental or allied health practice. They could be doing a range of jobs in the practice from overseeing reception, administration, business development, accounts and marketing. They also are the point of contact for the medical and allied health professionals in the practice.
Where can I work?
A qualified practice manager can work in:
Medical (GP) Practices
Specialist Clinics
Dental Practices
Allied Health practice like psychology, physiotherapy, podiatry etc
Natural Health Clinics
Remedial Massage and alternative health clinics
Many qualified and experienced practice managers also start their own business offering their management services for multiple practices. The possibilities are many.
What is the Pay?
Practice managers enjoy lucrative pay packages starting at 60 K for managers who are fresh to the industry to 100 K for experienced and resourceful managers. If they are also doing business development many employers offer incentives and bonuses for bringing in new business.
Our Course:
The course is done entirely online. So, study while you work or from home to enter your new career.
The course has 15 units which combine health care, community services and business units to give a well rounded study experience and knowledge.
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