AMA Queensland’s Workplace Relations Team provides members with practical and professional advice for both general and specialist practices.
Contact the Workplace Relations Team by email at workplacerelations@amaq.com.au or phone (07) 3872 2211.
Registrars, employee doctors or contracting doctors
The Workplace Relations Team can support you with:
- reviewing your employment contract before signing with a potential employer;
- bullying and harassment support;
- assistance in resolving pay and leave disputes; and
- industry specialist corporate partners who understand the legal and accounting structures of being a doctor in private practice.
Practice owners
The Workplace Relations Team can support you with:
- setting up a private practice and providing free initial consultations with industry-specific corporate partners;
- interpretation of relevant legislation and awards;
- employment contracts;
- workplace policies and procedures;
- assistance in resolving workplace disputes;
- advice concerning complaints made;
- appearing in unfair dismissal actions up to conciliation;
- workplace relations training; and
- work, health and safety audits.
Practice managers
The Workplace Relations Team can support you with:
- practice support in recruiting managing and disciplining staff;
- private practice portal; and
- workplace and employment assistance for the practice.