5.3 Setting Direction - Making Decisions

Doctors show leadership by making decisions: using their values, and the evidence, to make good decisions.

Competent doctors:

• Participate in and contribute to organisational decision-making processes
• Act in a manner consistent with the values and priorities of their organisation and profession
• Educate and inform key people who influence and make decisions
• Contribute a clinical perspective to team, department, system and organisational decisions 
  

For more information on how these competences are applied, please click on Undergraduate, Postgraduate or Continuing Practice.