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How to Become a Physiotherapist in Australia

Are you an international physiotherapist with aspirations to practice in the breathtaking landscapes of Australia? From its bustling cities to its serene coastlines, Australia offers an array of opportunities for skilled healthcare professionals like you. If you’re considering making the move, navigating the pathways to registration and understanding visa requirements are crucial steps in your journey. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to become a physiotherapist in Australia, including insights into the Physiotherapy Council pathway, visa requirements, associated costs, and helpful organization websites. How do you register and work as a Physiotherapist in Australia? To work as a physiotherapist in Australia, you will need to apply for General Registration with Ahpra. To register with Ahpra, one of the first steps is to be assessed by the Australian Physiotherapy Council. The Council provides assessments for all overseas qualified physiotherapists wanting to work in Australia. Once you have completed your assessments with the Council, you can head to Ahpra to complete your General Registration. The Council recommends contacting Ahpra directly for any questions about registration requirements and processes. Pathways to Registration: 1. Assessment of Overseas Qualifications: The initial step for international physiotherapists is having their qualifications assessed by the Australian Physiotherapy Council

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May 13, 2024 2 Comments

Your Ultimate Guide to Securing a Skilled Worker Visa in Australia: From Qualifications to Visa Process.

Are you a skilled professional envisioning a rewarding career in Australia? With its thriving economy and diverse opportunities, Australia beckons talented individuals worldwide to contribute their expertise and embark on an exciting journey Down Under. Whether you’re a seasoned cook, meticulous cleaner, expert butcher, innovative engineer, or possess skills in another field, understanding the nuances of the Australian skilled worker visa process is crucial for turning your aspirations into reality. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into the qualifications, relevant work experience, skills assessment authorities, and step-by-step visa process, equipping you with the knowledge needed to navigate the pathway to success. Streamlined Pathway for Skilled Workers to Work and Live in Australia: For skilled workers aiming for Permanent Residency, a streamlined pathway begins with the Temporary Work (Short Stay Specialist) Visa (Subclass 400) and progresses to the Temporary Skill Shortage Visa (Subclass 482). After fulfilling visa requirements, such as employer sponsorship and specified work durations, applicants become eligible to apply for Permanent Residency through pathways like the Employer Nomination Scheme (ENS) or Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme (RSMS). Temporary Work (Short Stay Specialist) Visa (Subclass 400): Traditional Pathway for Skilled Workers to Work and Live in Australia: Temporary Skill Shortage Visa

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April 22, 2024 14 Comments

Aged Care 24/7 Registered Nurses & Care Minutes Requirements.

NB: It is important to stress that care provided by RNs, ENs, personal care workers (PCWs) and Assistants in Nursing (AINs) can be counted for the purposes of meeting the care minutes targets. Overview of the 24/7 RN and care minutes responsibilities. Overview of the Commission’s regulatory approach. Enrolled nurses and other care staff, such as PCW’s, may make up a valuable part of a provider’s strategy to ensure the clinical care needs of their residents when an RN is not on-site. Care Minutes: Care Workers: Only care provided by RNs, ENs, personal care workers (PCWs) and Assistants in Nursing (AINs) can be counted for the purposes of meeting the care minutes targets. This is important to realise why bringing in Internationally qualified Nurses as PCW’s and AIN’s is critical, streamlined & cost effective. As they can be rapidly deployed & easily converted to RN’s once in Australia. AusPath have the solution. At AusPath, we recognize the importance of compliance with these regulatory requirements while maintaining the highest standards of care. Our innovative approach to recruitment and onboarding enables aged care providers to access a pool of internationally qualified Nurses, Allied Health Professionals, and skilled workers who can contribute to meeting

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April 17, 2024 No Comments

AusPath at ACCPA Conference Adelaide 2023

Greetings, dear Health Professionals, It is an honour once again to be at the ACCPA Conference in Adelaide for 2023. In a world where health knows no boundaries, AusPath stands tall as a beacon of hope and opportunity for International Nurses aspiring to contribute their expertise to the Australian healthcare system. We take immense pride in our mission to facilitate seamless integration for Nurses from around the globe, bridging cultures and nurturing talent. Today, we want to extend our heartfelt gratitude to our esteemed collaborators, LeeCare and Ausmed, whose unwavering support has been instrumental in making our vision a reality. And the support from the ACCPA Government Relations Manager, Christopher Hampton.   Empowering International Nurses: At AusPath, we believe in the power of diversity and the enrichment it brings to our healthcare community. Our dedicated team understands the unique challenges faced by International Nurses when transitioning to a new healthcare environment. Through our “Transitional Path”, rigorous training, comprehensive support, and personalized guidance, we empower these Nurses, ensuring they are well-equipped to provide top-notch care to the people of Australia. A Heartfelt Thanks to LeeCare and Ausmed: Our journey wouldn’t have been as smooth without the collaborative efforts of LeeCare and

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October 26, 2023 No Comments