Locumitis locum agency - Useful Australian and New Zealand links for doctors

	Useful Links:
	Below our agency has put together a list of links to websites in Australia and New Zealand that our locum doctors have found useful.

NSW Department of Health Policies
	Employment Health Assessment Policy and Guidelines
	Employment Screening Policy
	NSW Health Code Of Conduct
	NSW Health Conflicts of Interest in the Public Health System
	Records Management Policy Statement
	OH&S Act (NSW), 2000
	OH&S Regulation (NSW), 2001
	Occupational screening & vaccination of Health Care Workers Against Infectious Diseases
	Infection Control policy
	Workplace Health and Safety: Policy and Better Practice Guide
	Incident Management Policy
	Privacy Manual
	Preventing and Managing Fatigue Guidelines

Australia
	Australian Medical Council Information about registration, exams for overseas doctors and links to the State and Territory Medical Boards.
	Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs For the latest information on immigration.
	Australian Medical Association Major medico-political lobbying body representating its members on medical issues, professional services and commercial benefits
	Health Insurance Commission Application for Medicare Provider Number for a Medical Practitioner.
	NSW Health Department An important part of the NSW Community and a major responsiblity of the NSW Government. Around 100,000 people work in or directly with NSW Health.
	NSW Medical Board Information about how to register with the NSW Medical Board.
	Queensland Medical Board Information about how to register with the Queensland Medical Board.
	Medical Practitioners Board of Victoria Information about how to register with the Medical Board of Victoria.
	Medical Board of South Australia Information about how to register with the Medical Board of South Australia.
	Medical Board of Western Australia Information about how to register with the Medical Board of Western Australia.
	Medical Council of ACT Information about how to register with the Medical Board of ACT.
	Medical Council of Tasmania Information about how to register with the Medical Board of Tasmania.
	Northern Territory Licensing Authority Information about how to register with the Northern Territory Licensing Authority.
	Australian Tax Office The official website of the Australian Tax Office providing information about a variety of tax issues for both individuals and businesses. Also may apply for a tax file number (TFN).
	Business Entry Point Created by the Tax Reform unit within the ATO. Information to keep you up-to-date on how The New Tax System will affect you is available on this web site.
	ABN Registration Apply for an ABN, register for GST and other government obligations.
	Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine The peak professional association for rural medical education and training in Australia.
	Australia
	Walkabout The definitive traveller's guide to 1500 Australian towns and cities (SMH site)
New Zealand
	Medical Council of New Zealand
	New Zealand Immigration Service
	100%Pure New Zealand
	New Zealand Resident Doctors' Association
	New Zealand Inland Revenue
Educational
	Medicine Australia A cooperative project allowing doctors to share thoughts and knowledge with others
	Med-E-Serv Online community of health professionals - offering education, information, networking and collaboration online

NSW Department of Health Policies

Australia

New Zealand

Educational