Information and Organisation Professionals nec
What the work is
This is the official catch-all entry for other information and organisation 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 the health information department of a fictional regional hospital. They are fictional.
The kind of days you could have
Good days
- A clinician finds exactly the record they need in seconds because the system you designed works
- A patient asks for their own records and you help them understand what is in them
- An audit finds the department's records in perfect order
Hard days
- A senior person wants access to a record they have no good reason to see
- A system fault means records are missing just as a deadline hits
- Rules about privacy that frustrate people who only want to help
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 223999, used under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 licence. The skill guide above is our plain English summary.