Medical Administrator / Medical Superintendent — Western Australia Nomination
Western Australian Skilled Migration · Perth
At a glance
- Program
- Western Australian Skilled Migration
- Currently open
- Yes (per latest data — verify with state program)
- Capital
- Perth
- Program notes
- Stream-based system: Graduate stream, General stream, plus Schedule 1 and Schedule 2 occupation lists with different eligibility thresholds.
Official program page: https://migration.wa.gov.au
Skills assessment
For Medical Administrator / Medical Superintendent, the assessing authority for migration purposes is VETASSESS.
Medical Administrator / Medical Superintendent in Western Australia — nomination overview
Medical Administrators and Medical Superintendents (ANZSCO 134211) are nominated by Western Australia, with the occupation appearing on the ROL and CSOL. This provides access to the Subclass 491 Skilled Work Regional visa as the primary points-tested pathway, alongside employer-sponsored Subclasses 186 and 482. VETASSESS assesses medical administration qualifications and healthcare management experience for this occupation. WA nominates Medical Administrators to support leadership in its regional hospitals, Indigenous health services, and remote health facilities. Subclass 491 nomination from WA adds fifteen SkillSelect points. Applicants must hold Competent English, be under 45 at invitation, and meet health and character requirements. WA nomination may require applicants to work in specified health administration roles within the state. Government fees start from AUD 4,640 per primary applicant. Processing typically takes eight to eighteen months. For advice tailored to your individual circumstances, always consult a registered MARA migration agent.
Content last generated: 2026-06-26
Visa pathways for Medical Administrator / Medical Superintendent
All visa subclasses this occupation qualifies for, including the Subclass 190 and 491 pathways that Western Australia nominates.
- 186Details →Employer Nomination Scheme visa
Permanent employer-sponsored visa for workers nominated by an approved sponsor.
- 482Details →Skills in Demand visa
Employer-sponsored temporary visa (formerly TSS) for occupations on the relevant list.
- 491Details →Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa
Five-year provisional visa for workers willing to live and work in regional Australia.
- 494Details →Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional visa
Five-year employer-sponsored provisional visa in regional Australia, with a path to PR.