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Allied Health Science Professionals nec

ProfessionalsUsually a bachelor degree or higher, or long experience

What the work is

This is the official catch-all entry for other allied health science professionals not listed separately. Tasks vary, so look at the related occupations below for what similar work involves.

Try it

A simulation and a case study from this kind of work, set in a hearing clinic with a soundproof testing booth, in a suburban medical centre. They are fictional.

The kind of days you could have

Good days

  • A man hears his granddaughter's voice clearly for the first time in years
  • A baby's screening result is checked, and a family gets answers early
  • A client who dreaded the first appointment books their next one with a smile

Hard days

  • Someone who has been sent in by their family and does not believe there is a problem
  • Trying to explain a result to a person who is upset about it
  • A day of testing in a small quiet booth, with the same instructions repeated again and again

Written by Career Calling as a general guide. Real roles vary by employer and place.

Work a mission

Step into a simulated workplace in this field, with a brief from your manager.

Description and tasks: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Occupation Standard Classification for Australia, 2024, Version 1.0 (opens another site), occupation 263999, used under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 licence. The skill guide above is our plain English summary.