Professional

Core Generalist

Knowledge

CG.K.1

Describe international, national, state/territory and local codes, principles and declarations regarding ethical conduct

CG.K.2

Demonstrate knowledge of duty of care, patient’s rights, relevant codes of conduct, legal responsibilities under the relevant Health Acts

CG.K.3

Discuss quality use of medicines guidelines

CG.K.4

Describe risk-management/minimisation procedures

CG.K.5

Describe key issues in relation to professional liability and negligence

CG.K.6

Recognise the principles and limits of patient confidentiality

CG.K.7

Discuss the appropriate regulatory, legal and clinical standards and requirements for practicing medicine in Australia

Skills

CG.S.1

Adhere to codes of conduct of Medical Board and College

CG.S.2

Meet all appropriate regulatory and legal requirements

CG.S.3

Manage, appraise and assess own performance in the provision of medical care for patients

CG.S.4

Critically reflect on personal beliefs, biases and behaviours, their alignment with health care policy and impact on interaction with patients, colleagues and others

CG.S.5

Maintain appropriate professional boundaries

CG.S.6

Be aware of duty of care issues arising from providing health care to self, family, colleagues, patients and the community

CG.S.7

Develop and apply strategies for self-care, personal support and caring for family

CG.S.8

Ensure safety, privacy and confidentiality in patient care

CG.S.9

Manage conflicts of interest

CG.S.10

Ensure informed consent

CG.S.11

Demonstrate a commitment to society by recognizing and responding to societal expectations in health care

CG.S.12

Participate in physician-led regulation

CG.S.13

Keep clinical documentation in accordance with legal and professional standards

CG.S.14

Provide accurate and ethical certification when required for sickness, employment, social benefits and other purposes

CG.S.15

Respond professionally and appropriately to complaints

CG.S.16

Recognise unprofessional behaviour and signs of the practitioner in difficulty among colleagues and respond according to ethical guidelines and statutory requirements

Attributes

At.8

Honesty

At.11

Integrity

At.9

Humility

At.5

Commitment

At.6

Compassion

At.3

Agency

At.1

Accountability