Allied Health : Requirements for employment |
This page contains information on the specific requirements for employment as an allied health professional at Princess Alexandra Hospital.
Audiologists wishing to practise in Queensland must have tertiary level qualifications providing eligibility for provisional or full membership of the Audiological Society of Australia.
Dietitians and nutritionists wishing to practise in Queensland must have tertiary level qualifications providing eligibility for membership or accreditation with the Dietitians Association of Australia (DAA).
Individuals seeking employment as an occupational therapist in Queensland must be registered with the Occupational Therapists Board of Queensland. Applicants who are registered in another Australian State or Territory can apply for registration under the Mutual Recognition Act 1992. Applicants who are registered and hold an Annual Practising Certificate in New Zealand can apply for registration under the Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition Act 1997.
Individuals wishing to practice as a pharmacist in Australia are required to be registered with the Pharmacy Board of Australia. To be eligible for registration as a pharmacist you need to complete a pharmacist qualification and undertake a year of supervised practical training. Pharmacists registered in New Zealand are eligible to apply for registration to practice under mutual recognition legislation.
Individuals wishing to practise as a podiatrist in Queensland are required to be registered by the Podiatry Board of Australia.