This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
Explore all careersAn Admissions Clerk manages patient check-ins and check-outs at hospitals, ensuring paperwork is completed, processing payments, and assisting with inquiries.
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In Australia, a full time Admissions Clerk generally earns $1,200 per week ($62,400 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.
The number of people working in this industry has remained stable in recent years. There are currently 6,900 people working as an Admissions Clerk in Australia compared to 6,700 five years ago. Admissions Clerks may find work across all regions of Australia, particularly larger towns and cities where hospitals are located.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
If you’d like to work as an Admissions Clerk, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Business Administration (Medical). You’ll develop skills to interpret medical terminology, manage patient records and process medical accounts. A Certificate III in Health Administration may also be suitable.
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