How do I become a Patient Liaison Officer in Perth?
Get qualified to work as a Patient Liaison Officer with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
Course providers in Perth
The following providers offer Patient Liaison Officer courses in Perth, Western Australia.
Common questions
In Australia, a full time Patient Liaison Officer generally earns $1,250 per week ($$65,000 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.
This industry has seen an increase in employment numbers over the last five years. There are currently 12,400 people working in this field in Australia and many of them specialise as a Patient Liaison Officer. Patient Liaison Officers may find work across all regions of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
If you’re interested in a career as a Patient Liaison Officer, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Health Administration. This course looks at topics such as understanding medical terminology and following infection control procedures. You could also consider a Certificate IV in Health Administration.
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Further reading
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What can you do with a Diploma of Practice Management?
27th January 2022All patient liaison officer courses
- HLT37315 Certificate III in Health Administration
- HLT57715 Diploma of Practice Management
- BSB40212 Certificate IV in Business (Health Practice Managers)
- HLT43212 Certificate IV in Health Administration
- HLT43312 Certificate IV in Medical Practice Assisting
- BSB42015 Certificate IV in Leadership and Management (Health Practice Managers)
- BSB42015 Certificate IV in Leadership and Management (Dental Practice Managers)
- HLT20113 Certificate II in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care
- 10488NAT Diploma of Professional Practice Leadership (Health Practice Managers)
- HLT32912 Certificate III in Health Administration
- HLT47315 Certificate IV in Health Administration
Patient Liaison Officer careers
If you’re looking to embark on a career as a Patient Liaison Officer in Perth, you’re in the right place. Our selection of Patient Liaison Officer courses in Perth provides both aspiring and experienced individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in the healthcare industry. From the foundational Certificate III in Health Administration HLT37315 to advanced qualifications such as the Diploma of Practice Management HLT57715 and Certificate IV in Health Administration HLT47315, you can choose a path that best suits your current experience level.
Studying in Perth also means you’ll have access to quality education from recognised training providers like IHNA, making it easier to gain the expertise needed to excel in roles such as a Healthcare Manager or a Health Administrator. With dedicated programs, you'll receive guidance on various topics including healthcare management and medical administration—key areas for any Patient Liaison Officer.
Not only does completing one of these Patient Liaison Officer courses in Perth prepare you for a fulfilling career, but it also links you with a range of related job opportunities. Interested in exploring roles such as a Medical Receptionist, Clinical Coder, or even a Practice Manager? The healthcare landscape is filled with possibilities, and the courses available can help you take the next step toward a rewarding future in the industry.