PROFESSIONAL INDEMNITY INSURANCE FOR PHARMACISTS

PPA is a not-for-profit organisation run by employee pharmacists, for employee pharmacists.

Membership with Professional Pharmacists Australia includes Professional Indemnity Insurance meeting AHPRA requirements for employee pharmacists.

Your insurance is backed by Berkley Insurance not Guild Insurance or PDL.



Policy

Click here to view the full policy.


Policy Exclusions

Aged Care Royal Commission
Amendment to Nuclear Risks
Listed Human Disease
Coronavirus Vaccine

Our professional Indemnity Insurance provides members with:

  • The best value professional indemnity insurance for pharmacists on the market
  • Protection for the preparation and administration of COVID vaccination*
  • $20,000,000 limit of indemnity per claim for professional indemnity and an annual limit of $40,000,000
  • Worldwide cover (excluding the USA & Canada)
  • Unlimited retroactive cover for past activities
  • Unlimited run-off cover when you have a leave of absence or retire
  • Insurance for locum and mobile pharmacists 
  • Professional indemnity insurance which meets AHPRA requirements
  • No excess
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*policy covers bodily injury when administering the vaccine, the preparation of the vaccine by an individual and the like. Full policy details here. Exclusions: Aged Care Royal Commission, Amendment to Nuclear Risks, Listed Human Disease, Coronavirus Vaccine.

PPA Members Insurance also includes access to expert advice and support from specialist insurance lawyers. For those members on our Assist or Complete level of membership you also have exclusive access to specialist workplace lawyers.

The PI insurance for pharmacists included in PPA’s membership is a safety net policy with restrictions on eligibility and coverage. To ensure you are covered you need to:
  • Keep your membership fees and your work and contact details up to date.
  • Disclose any relevant information and immediately report any circumstances that may lead to a potential claim.

Professionals Australia Insurance Broking is able to provide advice in relation to any particular queries about your insurance needs on 1800 800 998.
Professionals Pharmacists Australia has an advice hotline to answer any queries regarding your insurance cover. You can contact us on 1800 245 123.
The information provided on this website is appropriate only for persons living within Australia. This website, and the materials and information found on this website, only contain general information about PPA, and we encourage you to read all the relevant policies to ensure PPA membership and insurance coverage is right for your circumstances. New membership options available to new members only. If you would like advice on the appropriateness of this insurance policy for your individual circumstances do not hesitate to contact Professionals Australia Insurance Broking (Countrywide Insurance Group Pty Ltd – AFSL 511363) 1800 800 998 or [email protected]