All senior clinical staff who have an independent responsibility for patient care are credentialed.
South West Healthcare uses Equifax to credential all senior clinical staff, and you will be sent a request from Equifax to complete your online application against your scope of practice. https://myclinicalprofile.com.au/
Credentialing is the formal process of assessing a health care professional’s qualifications, training, experience and clinical competence in relation to their role within SWH.
Defining the scope of clinical practice – also known as ‘privileging’ – follows on from credentialing and involves delineating the scope of a medical practitioner’s clinical practice within a SWH’s organisation’s clinical needs and capabilities.
The Requirements for a new application is as follows:
For further information please contact the credentialing team via madmin@swh.net.au