HLT32912

Certificate III in Health Administration

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Grab a Certificate III in Health Administration (HLT32912) if you fancy a career as a medical receptionist or administration professional at a hospital or private health practice. You’ll gain essential knowledge of the Australian Health System as well as essential administrative skills in patient records management and account preparation. You will also learn how to process client data and documentation. Enquire now for a full course outline and entry requirements.

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Nationally recognised training

VET qualifications are nationally recognised and regulated, ensuring all courses meet rigorous standards for quality, relevance, and compliance with industry requirements.

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Graduate with the skills you need to start working right away. Build the practical skills and industry knowledge needed to enter the workforce with confidence.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Certificate III in Health Administration vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

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Career opportunities

The Certificate III in Health Administration will prepare you for the following roles.

Medical Receptionist

A Medical Receptionist works in the office of a hospital, health clinic or medical practitioner. You’ll perform administrative duties such as answe...

Avg yearly income $67,600
Entry barriers Low

Admissions Clerk

An Admissions Clerk handles the administration of patients checking in and leaving hospital. You’ll ensure necessary paperwork is completed and req...

Avg yearly income $62,400
Entry barriers Low

Patient Liaison Officer

A Patient Liaison Officer provides support to patients during treatment in a hospital or healthcare facility. You might provide them with informati...

Avg yearly income $65,000
Entry barriers Low

Ward Clerk

A Ward Clerk performs a range of administrative tasks and general duties in a hospital ward. You might answer phone calls and deal with patient and...

Avg yearly income $60,632
Entry barriers Low

Therapy Aide

A Therapy Aide supports clients with the delivery of various therapies such as occupational therapy, physiotherapy or speech pathology. You’ll work...

Avg yearly income $52,000
Entry barriers Low

Medical Secretary

A Medical Secretary performs a range of administrative tasks in a healthcare facility. You might work at a hospital, at a doctor or specialist’s of...

Avg yearly income $57,200
Entry barriers Low

Clinic Administrator

Clinic administrators are the behind-the-scenes champions of a medical practice, doctor’s clinic or community health centre. They maintain patient...

Avg yearly income $94,952
Entry barriers Low

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