Health Diagnostic and Promotion Professionals nec
Health Diagnostic and Promotion Professionals nec covers specialist health science roles not elsewhere classified, including medical scientists working in diagnostic, research, and public health settings.
Full-time AUD, 2025 indicative. Wide bands reflect variation by employer, experience, and location.
Variable; growing demand in health assessment, diagnostic services, and population health.
Occupation list membership
Which Department of Home Affairs skilled lists this occupation currently appears on.
- STSOLShort-Term Skilled Occupation List
Occupations eligible for shorter-term sponsored visas including Subclass 482 (short-term stream).
- CSOLCombined Skilled Occupation List
The merged skilled list that consolidates previous MLTSSL and STSOL eligibility under the Skills in Demand program.
Assessing authority
The body that assesses skills for migration purposes for this occupation.
- VETVETASSESSVisit official site →
Visa pathways
Australian visa subclasses for which this occupation is currently eligible.
- 186Learn more →Employer Nomination Scheme visa
Permanent employer-sponsored visa for workers nominated by an approved sponsor.
- 190Learn more →Skilled Nominated visa
Permanent visa for workers nominated by a state or territory government.
- 482Learn more →Skills in Demand visa
Employer-sponsored temporary visa (formerly TSS) for occupations on the relevant list.
- 491Learn more →Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa
Five-year provisional visa for workers willing to live and work in regional Australia.
- 494Learn more →Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional visa
Five-year employer-sponsored provisional visa in regional Australia, with a path to PR.
State nominations
States and territories that currently nominate this occupation for skilled migration.
| Code | State / Territory | Details |
|---|---|---|
| WA | Western Australia | View nomination → |
| SA | South Australia | View nomination → |
| TAS | Tasmania | View nomination → |
| NT | Northern Territory | View nomination → |
| ACT | Australian Capital Territory | View nomination → |
Key duties
- Perform specialist health assessments, testing, or research
- Apply health science knowledge to diagnostic or health promotion activities
- Maintain professional standards and continuing education requirements
- Collaborate with clinical teams and contribute to health service improvement
Skills required
- Specialist health science domain knowledge
- Clinical assessment or laboratory testing skills
- Health system and regulatory compliance knowledge
- Research or program evaluation skills
Typical qualifications pathway
Bachelor's degree in health sciences or a relevant specialist field. VETASSESS assesses qualifications.
Visa & occupation list information
Listed on STSOL and CSOL, supporting subclasses 186, 190, 482, 491, and 494 For advice on which pathway suits your circumstances, consult a registered MARA migration agent.
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