Council-Directed Health Assessor

Type and Location: Clinical Neuro / Sydney, NSW - Other, Melbourne, VIC - Other, Brisbane, QLD - Other, SA - Other
Listed By: Health Professional Councils Authority on 25 Nov 2024
Applications are now open for Council-directed Health Assessors across NSW A rewarding opportunity is now open for new Council-directed Health Assessors (CDHA) to play a key role in protecting the public by supporting NSW health. Council-directed health assessors undertake essential health assessments of NSW health practitioners and students. They make recommendations on whether a practitioner or student they have assessed is impaired under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (NSW) and if so what restrictions on their practice may be required.
The demand for health assessments in NSW is increasing, and we're seeking applications for these qualified registered health professionals:
Psychiatrists (forensic psychiatry, general psychiatry, drug and alcohol psychiatry, psychogeriatricians, interests in cognitive impairment and neurodivergence)Geriatricians (geriatric neurology, interests in cognitive impairment and neurodivergence)Drug and alcohol physicians specializing in drug and alcohol dependence assessment and treatment.You can also apply via a single application process to work with all 15 health professional councils in NSW.
Diversity and inclusion are core values of the HPCA and health professional Councils. Please reach out to us at ****** if you require any accommodation or adjustments to complete the application or recruitment process.
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