Accreditation

Accreditation

In order to admit, treat and/or operate on patients at St John of God Health Care all medical, dental and allied health practitioners must have their credentials reviewed and a specific scope of practice defined by the relevant hospital. 

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Practitioners interested in applying are encouraged to contact the relevant hospital for more information.

Benefits of working at St John of God Health Care

We offer a range of services and opportunities for specialists accredited to work at St John of God Health Care which may include:

  • access to a wide range of onsite services
  • state-of-the-art diagnostic, surgical and procedural technology
  • priority access to private consulting offices on site
  • information systems providing real-time data such as theatre booking information and pathology results
  • access to education opportunities across a variety of specialties
  • research opportunities
  • opportunities to be involved in regular RACGP accredited GP education events
  • feature on find a specialist
  • profiling through newsletters, publications and media
  • opportunities to contribute to St John of God Health Care publications
  • discount food, beverages and dedicated break out spaces.

Benefits vary across our locations. Please contact the relevant hospital for more information.

Code of Conduct

A Code of Conduct applies for all accredited practitioners and service providers. Please contact the relevant hospital for a copy.

By-laws for Health Professionals

St John of God Health Care has By-laws for Health Professionals.

The purpose of these By-laws is to:

  • establish the principles applying to the accreditation of practitioners to St John of God Health Care
  • govern the relationship of St John of God Health Care with its accredited practitioners
  • set out rules for the conduct of accredited practitioners across St John of God Health Care's services
  • provide for the establishment of structures within the divisions of St John of God Health Care which are  necessary for the delivery of quality care to patients
  • outline our requirements of accredited practitioners in relation to the safety and the quality of care of patients.

Download a copy of the By-laws.