Audiometrist to Health Practice Manager: what carries over
Close fit
Skills you already use in Audiometrist work
- Appointment Schedulingcore
- Confidentiality and Privacy Compliancecore
- Health Record Administrationcore
- Health Terminology Literacycore
- HICAPS and Medicare Claiming Systemscore
- Medicare and DVA Billingcore
- Practice Management Software (e.g., Best Practice, MedicalDirector)core
- Regulatory and Legislative Awarenesscore
- Report Writing
What Health Practice Manager roles ask for that Audiometrist roles do not
- Invoicing and Accounts Receivablecore
- Medicare Compliance Knowledgecore
- Policy Interpretationcore
- Stakeholder Communicationcore
- Telephone Triagecore
- Complaint Handling
- Electronic Document Management
- Onboarding New Clients
- Team Collaboration
- Time Management and Prioritisation
- Workflow Queue Management
What may close the gap
These government-listed qualifications may help close the gap.
- Diploma of Practice Management (HLT57715)
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia, Training Occupation Pathways dataset, March 2026, version 1.0
Published median pay (Jobs and Skills Australia)
- Audiometrist
- A$1,539 a week
- Source: ABS Survey of Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025, customised report.
- Health Practice Manager
- A$1,655 a week
- Source: ABS Survey of Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025, customised report.
Health Practice Manager: Demand steady
Audiometrist: Skills list: Changing Careers, built from the ESCO skills classification.
Health Practice Manager: Skills list: Changing Careers, written by Changing Careers and reviewed by a career coach.