Medical Acupuncture Accreditation Application Form

I AM                                                         A Recognised GP with the HIC (either Fellows List or Vocational Register)                 p

OR                                                         

I AM                                                         A GP Registrar in an approved GP training placement                                                             p

OR                         

I AM                                                         Classified with the HIC as a Rural OMP                                                                   p

OR

I AM                                                         Other HIC classification (please specify)_________________________________________

I AM PARTICIPATING IN                            The RACGP QA&CPD Program                p                            The ACRRM PD Program  p                         

RACGP / QA&CPD No               5   -   -   -   -   -                          (A 6 digit number beginning with ‘5’ which appears on all RACGP correspondence)

(if applicable)

ACRRM / PDP No                    ________________________________________________________________

(if applicable)

Provider No                                _______________________________________________________________

 

E-mail Address                         _______________________________________________________________

Surname                                   _______________________________________________________________

 

Given Names                             _______________________________________________________________

 

Preferred Mailing Address            _______________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­_______________

__________________________________________________________________________­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­_______________

 

Telephone #                               _____________________________    Fax #            _________________________

Are you a member of (Please tick)

AMAC  p            RACGP   p         ACRRM   p         AMA              p            Other              p _______________________________

MEDICAL ACUPUNCTURE TRAINING COURSE DETAILS

IMPORTANT NOTE: Only those training courses that have been approved by the Joint Acupuncture Working Party, and meet all criteria including the guidelines as set down in the ‘Education Standards Document’ approved by AMAC and the RACGP will be accepted. Please attach a copy of your training certificate with this application as evidence of completion.

Name of training course             ________________________________________________________

(Attach a copy of your training certificate)

Is this training course approved by the Joint Acupuncture Working Party               YES            p                     NO            p

(Please refer to the above statement regarding the acceptance of approved training courses only)

Who provided the training course________________________________________________________

(Include specific details regarding the course and convenor)

__________________________________________________________________________

 

__________________________________________________________________________

 

__________________________________________________________________________

 

__________________________________________________________________________

Date training course completed                                 _____________________________________________

FAMAC Pt 1                        Date                        Passed                                                             _____________________________________ (please attach evidence)

FAMAC Pt 2                        Date                        Passed                                                             _____________________________________ (please attach evidence)           

OTHER Medical Acupuncture Examination                         ______________________________________

(please specify)   

                        Date Passed                                                     _____________________________________ (please attach evidence)

I certify that I am a                          

Full time (a min of 9-10 GP sessions per week)                          p

Part time (less than 9 but more than 4 GP sessions per week)            p

General Practitioner who practices Medical Acupuncture                     

Full time  (a min of 9-10 MA sessions per week)                          p        

Part time  (less than 9 but more than 4 MA sessions per week)              p                                

Signature including qualifications: ___________________________________                 Date: _______________

DECLARATION

I understand that after accreditation my continuing eligibility to claim the higher content based item numbers in Group A1 of the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) in relation to Medical Acupuncture services depends on my continuing to participate in a recognised continuing professional development program and meeting the minimum requirements for Medical Acupuncture each triennium. I understand that the RACGP QA&CPD Program will report to the Health Insurance Commission if I do not meet the minimum Medical Acupuncture requirements each triennium.

The information included on this form is subject to Privacy Legislation and will not be used for any other purpose other than reporting on your Medical Acupuncture participation and CPD requirements between the Australian Medical Acupuncture College (AMAC), your preferred CPD provider (either the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) or the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM)) and the Health Insurance Commission (HIC).

Signature: __________________________________________________Date:________________

PLEASE NOTE

Your application should be submitted for assessment with all of the necessary evidence, certificates and documentation to ONE of the Joint Acupuncture Working Party representatives listed below.

DO NOT send duplicate or multiple applications, as this will delay your assessment.

Dr Daniel J Traum                                                              Dr David Mitchell                         

Federal President                                                                      2 Hautville Terrace

Australian Medical Acupuncture College                                     EASTWOOD SA 5063

14 Wildlife Parade                                                                                     

NORTH BALWYN VIC 3104                                                     Tele:            

                                                                                                Fax:            (08) 8271 9535

Tel:                                                                            E-mail:  davmitch           

Fax:                                                                          

E-mail:            danjo                                                 Dr Paul Coughlan

                                                                                                Traralgon Medical Centre

                                                                                                5/11 Kay Street

                                                                                                TRARALGON VIC 3844

                                                                                                Tele:           

                                                                                                Fax:           

                                                                                                E-mail:            paul

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