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Forms for Practice Incentives Program (PIP) and Workforce Incentive Program (WIP) - Practice Stream 012-10010070



Mandatory form fields

Table 1

Form field

Action

Form Version number

Check if the form version number on the bottom left corner of the form is acceptable in the Practice Incentives forms list. See link on the Resources page.

If the form is unacceptable, return it with a letter requesting the current form version.

Do not address missing or incorrect information except for the following:

  • invalid or missing practice ID
  • the declaration not signed by an owner or authorised contact person. Note: do not check if the practice ID is missing or incorrect

Practice ID

If the practice does not provide the practice ID, the practice ID is incorrect or the practice cannot be identified:

  • return the form to the practice using the name and address details on the form. If there is no name, use ‘Practice Manager’
  • do not check the practice details (including address and contact information) on PIP/WIP - Practice Stream Online or other search options
  • upload the letter to PaNDA
  • key the Practice Name on the form in the Practice ID field in PaNDA
  • finalise the Work Item as Complete, Request rejected in PaNDA

Note: if the practice cannot be identified or the Practice details page is missing, finalise the work item as complete in PaNDA. Include a processing note ‘no further action can be taken as practice cannot be identified’.

Practice details:

  • Practice name
  • Main practice address

The practice must provide these details.

Check if the practice name and address on the practice profile match the details on the form. An address variance may be accepted.

If these details are missing or incorrect, return the form to the practice.

Title (mandatory system fields)

Title is a mandatory system field for:

  • Authorised contacts
  • Practice owners

If the person's title has not been indicated on the form, and it is the only information missing, to find the title:

A comment must be added to confirm how the title was obtained.

Declaration details:

  • Owner/authorised contact person’s name
  • Owner/authorised contact person’s signature
  • Declaration date

Each individual form will indicate the signatory requirements. See Signatory Requirements on the Resources page.

See Table 2 to check if a signatory must be:

  • the owner, or
  • can be an owner or authorised contact person

If there are no name details, check the signature. Accept the form if the name can be identified from the signature.

If the name is not identifiable and/or the declaration does not have a valid declaration date, return the form to the practice.

Check a practice owner or authorised contact persons

Table 2

Step

Action

1

Log onto systems + Read more ...

2

Search for the practice + Read more ...

Search for the practice in PIP Online or WIP - Practice Stream Online.

On the Practice Search screen:

  • Key the Practice ID
  • Select Search. The Search Results will show

Check if the practice name and address match the practice details on the form.

If the details:

  • match, go to Step 3
  • do not match, check the company or trading name:
    • select the Practice ID. The Practice Summary screen will show
    • select Practice Details from the Main menu
    • select Ownership Details from the dropdown. The Ownership Details screen will show

Do these details match the practice details?

  • Yes, go to Step 3
  • No, check that the Practice ID keyed is correct. If the practice ID is incorrect or invalid, reject the form. Go to Step 5

3

Check the registered owners or authorised contact persons + Read more ...

To check the registered authorised contact persons:

  • Select Practice Details from the Main menu
  • Select Contact Details from the dropdown. The Contact Details screen will show
  • The authorised contact persons will show under Authorised Contact Persons

To check the registered owners:

  • Select Practice Details from the Main menu
  • Select Ownership Details from the dropdown. The Ownership Details screen will show
  • The owners will show under Owners/Partners/Associates

Has the form been signed by an authorised contact person or owner?

4

Was the form signed by a previous authorised contact + Read more ...

Forms can be accepted if the signatory was an authorised contact person at the date the form was signed.

To check previous authorised contact persons:

  • Select Comments from the Main Menu
  • In Comments History select Contact Details from the Area dropdown and Get Details
    • all changes to the contact details screen show
    • check comments dated after the form was signed
    • open the comment by selecting the Reference Number hyperlink
  • If the authorised contact was removed after the date the form was signed, the form can be accepted

Has the form been signed by an authorised contact person?

5

Practice details do not match + Read more ...

Do not action forms if the following details do not match the practice profile:

  • Practice ID is incorrect or invalid
  • Practice name does not match the Practice ID
  • Practice address does not match the address recorded on the system
  • The form has not been signed by:
    • an owner, or
    • authorised contact person

If the form needs more details or the details do not match:

  • return the form to the practice. Use the appropriate letter from the Incentives Programs letters templates
    • If the practice ID is missing, incorrect or the practice cannot be identified, use the name and address on the form. If no contact name can be identified, use ‘Practice Manager’
  • upload the letter and the form to the practice profile. Upload the documents to PaNDA only if the practice ID is:
    • missing
    • incorrect, or
    • the practice cannot be identified
  • finalise the work item as Complete, Request rejected in PaNDA

Note: before returning a form for more information, staff must:

  • assess the entire form, and
  • address all issues in the letter

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