Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioner
About the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioner
The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioner role is a nationally registered health profession under the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioner Board of Australia.
Assessment, practice scope and clinical governance
The following documents should be used to establish clinical governance, determine individual scope of practice and guide clinical practice for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioner role.
Using medicines as an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioner
On 1 November 2018, medicines authorities commenced for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioners in Queensland working in isolated practice areas.
Supporting resources
Access further information regarding the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioner role
What's New
- The Medicines and Poisons (Medicines) Regulation 2021 commenced 27 September 2021
