Health Courses Australia
Diploma of Practice Management
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)The Diploma in Practice Management is a Nationally recognised qualification developed for people who are keen to work as practice managers for medical/dental/allied health practices. The Diploma combines skills from the business units with health care units to give a unique skill set which is required to work as a practice manager.
As a practice manager you will be managing the day to day running of the practice which includes and is not limited to managing the reception staff, doctors, nurses, allied health staff, accounts, KPIs, staff recruitment, scheduling and business development.
There is an extreme shortage of qualified practice managers currently and anyone with the right skill set and attitude will enjoy a lucrative and rewarding career in a management position in the medical/dental/allied health practice setting.
Many qualified and experienced practice manager also start their own business offering their management services for multiple practices. The possibilities with this qualification are many.
The course is done entirely online. So study while you work or from home to enter into your new career.
This is not a funded course.
Delivery mode
Health Courses Australia offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
HLT57715 Diploma of Practice Management has no specific qualification entry requirements.
However, these are requisites from students for Health courses australia to enrol:
- Ability to use the computers and do assessments on online learning systems.
- The ability to read, comprehend, discuss and analyse printed information in English and to write statements, solve basic problems and work effectively with clients, colleagues and supervisors are essential skills required to fulfil the work role.
- Students are expected to be able to independently study as the course is offered online.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Practice Management will prepare you for the following roles.
Practice Manager
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Ward Clerk
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Corporate Services Manager
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Infection Prevention and Control Coordinator
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Diabetes Educator
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Dental Prosthetist
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Audiometrist
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Funeral Director
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Dental Lab Assistant
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Neurologist
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Primary Health Organisation Manager
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Health Administrator
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Healthcare Manager
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General Practice Nurse
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About Health Courses Australia
Health Courses Australia is a Registered Training Organisation offering Nationally Recognised Qualifications in Health, Aged, Counselling and Dental assistance. The main objective of Health Courses Australia is to ensure nationally recognised qualifications can still be done majorly via online or distance while still working within the boundaries of compliancy making them accessible to people living in remote areas, stay at home parents or people who work full time or part time and just cannot afford to attend a physical location for upskilling or entering into a new industry.
We pride ourselves on the high level of student care we provide.
All our tutors are highly qualified and experienced in their fields.
