New health professional graduate—qualified profession type, code N[N].N

Type: Data Element
Identifiers: UUID - 6b75fa58-158c-11e7-803e-0242ac110017; meteor:meteor/542861/
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Stewardship Organisation: Aristotle Demo Organisation
Endorsed by: Health : Standard on March 7, 2014

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Created: 10 May 2015
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Definition

The type of profession for which a new health professional graduate is qualified, as represented by a code.

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New health professional graduate—qualified profession type, code N[N].N

Data Element Concept
New health professional graduate—qualified profession type
- Object Class
  New health professional graduate
- Property
  Qualified profession type
Value Domain
Health profession type code N[N].N

Representation

This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Health profession type code N[N].N ".

Data Type	Number
Format	N[N].N
Maximum character length	3

Values

	Value	Meaning	Start Date	End Date
Permissible Values	1.0	Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health worker	None	None
	2.0	Audiology	None	None
	3.0	Chiropractic	None	None
	4.0	Dentistry	None	None
	5.0	Dietetics	None	None
	6.0	Exercise physiology	None	None
	7.0	Medical laboratory science	None	None
	8.0	Medicine	None	None
	8.1	Medicine - prevocational postgraduate year 1	None	None
	8.2	Medicine - prevocational postgraduate year 2	None	None
	8.3	Medicine - prevocational postgraduate year 3+	None	None
	9.0	Midwifery	None	None
	10.0	Nursing	None	None
	10.1	Nursing - enrolled nurse	None	None
	10.2	Nursing - registered nurse	None	None
	10.3	Nursing - nurse practitioner	None	None
	10.8	Nursing - other nursing profession	None	None
	11.0	Occupational therapy	None	None
	12.0	Optometry	None	None
	13.0	Oral health	None	None
	14.0	Orthoptics	None	None
	15.0	Orthotics and prosthetics	None	None
	16.0	Osteopathy	None	None
	17.0	Paramedicine	None	None
	18.0	Pharmacy	None	None
	19.0	Physiotherapy	None	None
	20.0	Podiatry	None	None
	21.0	Psychology	None	None
	22.0	Radiation science	None	None
	23.0	Social work	None	None
	24.0	Sonography	None	None
	25.0	Speech pathology	None	None
Supplementary Values	99.9	Not stated/inadequately described	None	None

Comments

Guide for use:

CODE 8.0 Medicine

Includes medical graduates who are undertaking their compulsory internship. This is also known as the intern year or postgraduate year one. Satisfactory completion of an intern year is required before junior doctors are granted general medical registration. Most junior doctors work for at least one or two more years after their intern year to gain more experience.

CODE 8.1 Medicine - prevocational postgraduate year 1

Includes medical graduates in their first postgraduate year of training.

CODE 8.2 Medicine - prevocational postgraduate year 2

Includes medical graduates in their second postgraduate year of training.

CODE 8.3 Medicine - prevocational postgraduate year 3+

Includes medical graduates in their third postgraduate year of training, or medical graduates undergoing prevocational postgraduate training for greater than three years.

CODE 13.0 Oral health
Includes dental hygienist, dental therapist, dental prosthetist and oral health therapist.

CODE 22.0 Radiation science

Includes medical diagnostic radiographer, medical radiation therapist and nuclear medicine technologist.

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This content Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Attribution provided as required under the AIHW CC-BY licence.

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