Call for Expressions of Interest: Accreditation Committee Membership

Call for Expressions of Interest

Accreditation Committee Membership

This is an opportunity to contribute to the quality of our future health workforce.

The Australian Physiotherapy Council (the Council) is the only accreditation authority for physiotherapy in Australia. We accredit education providers both in Australia and internationally to deliver physiotherapy programs, and we assess all internationally trained physiotherapists who want to be registered and work in Australia.

Our organisational purpose of ‘championing excellence and professionalism in physiotherapy practice’ is underpinned by a passionate and committed team of people.

The ideal candidate

We are looking for a person who identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and is:

• interested in health workforce development
• familiar with accreditation standards and processes to ensure the appropriate education of future health professionals
• experienced in the development of culturally safe practitioners with an emphasis on Indigenous health
• familiar with governance of the health professions
• able to work collaboratively with committee members and staff

How to apply

If this is a role that would interest you, please email a ‘one-pager’ describing how your experience and expertise would assist the Accreditation Committee to perform its functions including your CV, to accreditation@physiocouncil.com.au   by February 28, 2020.

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If you have any questions please feel free to contact Leanne Percy, General Manager Accreditation on 03 7018 1402.