Vacancies

Call for applications for appointment to the Medical Radiation Practice Accreditation Committee

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia (the Board) is calling for applications from interested Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Peoples for appointment to the Medical Radiation Practice Accreditation Committee (the Committee).

The role of the Committee is to:

• develop accreditation standards for approval by the Board
• assess, accredit and monito education providers and programs of study
• ensure culturally safe practice is integrated in the design and implementation of programs, and
• make recommendations and give advice to the Board.

Who should apply?

Applicants must have:

• expertise in culturally safe healthcare for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, and
• demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders.

The National Scheme has an important role in ensuring the development of a culturally safe and respectful health workforce that is responsive to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples health and contributes to the elimination of racism in the provision of health services.

To achieve this, we have committed to increasing Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander leadership and voices on Boards and Committees and warmly invite Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples to apply.

To view the vacancy and submit an application, please visit the Committee member recruitment page.

If you would like to talk about this opportunity further, please email mobvoices@ahpra.gov.au or call 07 3149 4789 and Patrick Murphy, Senior Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Engagement Officer, will be in touch.

Applications close on Sunday 15 January 2023 at 5:00pm, Australian Eastern Standard Time.

Call for applications for appointment to the National Exam Review Working Group

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia (the Board) is seeking applications from registered medical radiation practitioners for appointment to the National Exam Review Working Group (Working Group) to assist the Board in its primary role of protecting the public.

The role of the National Exam Review working group is to:

• review and assess exam questions for content validity and contemporality
• re-develop questions and / or provide advice for exam question modification
• assess exam question alignment with Professional capabilities for medical radiation practice, and 
• providing professional practice input and insights

You will require a good understanding of the Professional capabilities for medical radiation practice, Code of Conduct and other registration standards, guidelines and policies.

As an important part of the exam review process, the Board is seeking Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander medical radiation practitioners who can contribute to the review of exam content in their relevant division of registration and can provide perspectives and expertise on the cultural safety content of the exam.

To view the vacancy and submit an application, please visit the Committee member recruitment page.

For general enquiries, please email mrpba@ahpra.gov.au

Applications close on Sunday 29 January 2023 at 5:00pm, Australian Eastern Standard Time.

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.