Appointed Member position open the AFPHM SA Regional Committee

⁠⁠⁠Expressions of interest are open for an Appointed Member in South Australia on the AFPHM Regional Commitee.

Description

The following position is open on the AFPHM SA Regional Committee:

Member | Position Description (PDF)

The AFPHM Terms of Reference guide the AFPHM Regional Committee’s operations, responsibilities and functions. The AFPHM Regional Committee:

• advises the AFPHM Council of matters relevant to the Faculty in the region
• promotes public health medicine in the region
• provides opportunities for continuous professional development (CPD) for Faculty Fellows

AFPHM Regional Committee members report to the AFPHM Council and are accountable to the AFPHM.

Essential attributes

• fellowship of the AFPHM
• resident in the region
• be fully conversant with the RACP’s Constitution, AFPHM Regional Committee’s Terms of Reference, AFPHM By-laws, the RACP Strategic Plan, and the AFPHM strategic and business plans
• demonstrated experience in leadership and understanding of governance
• demonstrated understanding of the medical education environment in the region
• attitudes of cooperation and positivity and high standards of ethical behaviour
• strong administrative and organisational skills
• commitment to quality assurance and continuous development

Key responsibilities

• attend AFPHM Regional Committee meetings
• assist in ensuring that AFPHM Regional Committee works productively and harmoniously
• ensure good governance of the AFPHM
• assist the Chair, AFPHM Regional Committee in aligning the AFPHM strategic and business plans to the Strategic Plan of the RACP
• assist the Chair, AFPHM Regional Committee in identifying and responding to new and emerging issues in the regions relevant to AFPHM as they arise
• ensure timely responses to requests for comment or report from the AFPHM Council; Faculty Training Committee and other AFPHM Committees
• adhere to the RACP’s policies, including prevention of discrimination and harassment

Read the AFPHM Regional Committees Terms of Reference (PDF) before applying.

Apply

To apply, submit your expression of interest form (PDF) and CV to afphm@racp.edu.au

For enquiries, contact afphm@racp.edu.au