The CMET provides practising rural doctors and those in training or preparing for examination, including medical students and International Medical Graduates, with a teleconference lecture series of rurally relevant topics delivered by specialists, GPs and other health professionals.
The Program emphasises the management of common patient presentations in rural general practice and exploration of the treatments available in rural environments.
The CMET is an accredited continuing professional education program with the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine and the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.
A Fact Sheet is available to provide additional information about the program, with the dates of specific workshops appearing on the Calendar of Events.
CMET Contact:
Natalie Taylor
Senior Project Officer Recognition of Medical Practice
07 4616 5500
nataliel_taylor@health.qld.gov.au
State Recognised Practice Committee (SRPC) was formed in June 2006 to establish the recognition process for Senior Medical Officers (SMO) with qualifications other than specialist qualifications and/or advanced practice skills as agreed in the Medical Officers' (Queenland Health) Certified Agreement (No.1) 2005.
The recognition of practice process will provide SMOs:
The Director General has approved the following diciplines:
Rural Generalist Medicine (15 May 2008)
Clinical Forensic Medicine (17 May 2008)
Generalist Emergency Medicine (9 November 2008)
Addiction Medicine (9 November 2008)
Sexual Health Medicine ( 16 February 2009)
Breast Medicine is currently being progressed for recognition
Mental Health Medicine. The sub-committee is currently being established and the first meeting to be convened in the near future.
To apply for recognition, please complete the Registration of Interest form (below).
Email to:
Carissa Storer@health.qld.gov.au
or post to:
Deborah McMullin, Senior Project Officer, State Recognised Practice Committee, Cunningham Centre, PMB 2, Toowoomba Hospital, Toowoomba QLD 4350
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