Call for applications

22 May 2015

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia (the Board) invites applications from experienced medical radiation practitioners interested in being included on a list of approved persons for appointment to panels to assist the Board in its primary role of protecting the public.

The Board is seeking applications from general registered medical radiation practitioners with a minimum of three years current and recent experience, in the divisions of radiation therapy, diagnostic radiography and nuclear medicine who reside in the following states and territories:

• South Australia
• Tasmania
• Western Australia

Recruitment in accordance with s183(2) of the National Law, to the extent practicable, will exclude individuals whose residence or principal place of practice is in a co-regulatory jurisdiction (i.e. NSW).

Under the National Law¹, a Board convenes health panels and performance and professional standards panels when required to hold hearings into specific health, performance or conduct matters for individual registered health professionals. Such panels consist of members chosen from a Board’s list of approved person for appointment to panels.

Appointments to the list of approved persons are for up to three years, with eligibility for re-appointment, and are expected to commence in mid 2015. 

Candidate information pack and application forms

• Application guide (167 KB,PDF), Word version (478 KB,DOC)
• Application form (390 KB,PDF), Word version (450 KB,DOC)
• National criminal history check consent form (903 KB,PDF)
• Declaration of private interests (684 KB,PDF) 

Your application will be assessed by a selection advisory panel for appointable positions.

The application process is on-going, however the Board is seeking to close the current round of applications on Monday, 7 September 2015.

Closing dates for further rounds will be updated on the Panel member recruitment page on the AHPRA website accordingly.

¹The Health Practitioner Regulation National Law, as in force in each state and territory (the National Law).

Register your interest

If you would like to receive notice of vacancies when they are advertised, please contact statutoryappointments@ahpra.gov.au from your preferred email address, advising which professions or roles you are interested in.