Australian Capital Territory - Apply for the Practice Incentives Program (PIP)

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Procedure

Apply online:

1. To Apply for the Practice Incentives Program (PIP), the applicant has to make the application online via Service Australia on the official website given below link
2. The applicant has to click the “log on using PRODA”.
3. If the applicant is a new user, the applicant has to click the “Register now” button.
4. The applicant has to click the “Create Account” button.
5. Enter all the necessary details and click the “Next” button.
6. Also, attach the required documents which are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
7. And complete the match process, once completed click the “Login” button.
8. Enter the user name and password and then click the “Login” button.
9. The applicant has to enter all the details in the form.
10. Upload all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
11. There is no fee for Practice Incentives Program (PIP).
12. After completing, the applicant has to click the “Submit” button.
13. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
14. Then the application will be processed further. All the updates on the application status will be sent via SMS to the applicant’s mobile number.
15. Once the process gets completed, the applicant gets a call from the office regarding the application.
16. This entire process can be completed within 30 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

Apply through fax

1. To Apply for the Practice Incentives Program (PIP), the applicant has to approach Service Australia link

   NOTE: Enter the postcode and click the “Locate” button to find the nearest office.

2. The applicant has to download the application form from the following link
3. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
4. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. The applicant has to attach photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting it.
6. Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned officer.
7. There is no fee for Practice Incentives Program (PIP).
8. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
9. An acknowledgment receipt will be provided. Please save it for future reference.
10. Then the application will be processed further. All the updates on the application status will be sent via SMS to the applicant’s mobile number.
11. Once the process gets completed, the applicant gets a call from the office regarding the application.
12. This entire process can be completed within 30 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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Required Documents

• Application form link
• Australian citizenship certificate
• Qualification certificate
• Insurance cover
• Any other documents (If required)

Office Locations & Contacts

Services Australia
Mailing address:
eBusiness Service Centre
PO Box 9822
BRISBANE QLD 4000
Fax - 03 9605 7987
Phone - 1300 361 457
Email - [email protected]
Contact link
link

NOTE: Enter the postcode and click the “Locate” button to find the nearest office.

Eligibility

To be eligible for the PIP, the applicant practice must:

• be a general practice as defined by the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)
• be an open practice as defined by the PIP
• be accredited, or registered for accreditation, against the RACGP Standards for general practices (the Standards)
• have public liability insurance cover
• have professional indemnity insurance cover for all general practitioners and nurse practitioners.

Fees

• There is no fee for Practice Incentives Program (PIP).

Validity

Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Documents to Use

• Application form link

Sample Documents

Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.

Processing Time

• This entire process can be completed within 30 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

Related Videos

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
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Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.
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sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
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Instructions

• Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

Required Information

• Eligibility requirement
• Practice details
• Additional practice branches
• Individual PIP incentive
• Workforce incentive program
• Practice ownership details

Need for the Document

• The Practice Incentives Program (PIP) encourages general practices to continue providing quality care, enhance capacity, and improve access and health outcomes for patients.
• The administer PIP on behalf of the Department of Health and Aged Care. PIP has 9 individual incentives under 3 payment streams.

Information which might help

• For more information Link
  

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

Link

Others

Workforce incentive program:

• The Employment Incentive Program serves young adults ages 18-24. Participants are placed primarily in private businesses to obtain the necessary skills to gain future employment.