Tuberculosis (TB) Screening

All students must be assessed for their risk of tuberculosis (TB) before commencing clinical placement.

Tuberculosis Risk Assessment FAQ for Workers in QLD Health Facilities

Please complete the QLD Health Tuberculosis Risk Assessment Form for Students.

Read the form carefully and respond to the questions.  If you do not understand the questions please complete the form with your doctor’s help.

Please provide a copy of the completed form to the Professional Experience Placement Unit. Retain a copy of the certificate in your professional portfolio.

Further testing and/or health assessment may be required, depending on your personal circumstances.  Tuberculosis Services in Queensland

N.B Some facilities e.g Torres & Cape HHS require all students to have further testing.  You will be advised by your placement coordinator if this is required.