General Practitioner

• Live and work by the sea

• No on call or overtime

• Supported by a professional team of clinicians and Allied Health providers

Practice Information:
Be a part of this unique System of Care comprehensively addressing the health and wellbeing needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families through a patient centred model. Supportive team of clinicians and onsite Allied Health Practitioners

• Opportunity to develop personally and professionally with supported CPD and Quality Improvement.

• Healthy work life balance.

• No on call requirements and infrequent after hours.

• Great working environment – modern purpose built clinic in the main street of the city overlooking the harbour

• We are a busy Bulk Billing Aboriginal Health Service

• We offer a refurbished modern accredited medical centre with a significant focus on chronic disease and mental health presentations.

• Our multi-disciplinary team of Doctors, nurses, Aboriginal Health Practitioners allied health and specialists all working together to deliver the best possible clinical outcomes to our patients.

Position Description:
The position is responsible for providing expertise and participating in processes in conjunction with the Clinic Practice Manager to lead effective Clinical governance, clinical quality and safety and foster a culture of continuous quality improvement in the delivery of comprehensive primary health care services.
The position will also be responsible for the provision of General Practitioner services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients and families as part of a multi-disciplinary team of medical and health staff, within the operational framework of an Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander community-controlled Health Service.
The role will involve service delivery from the GRAICCHS clinic and outreach services, under limited supervision, as required.

Qualifications & Experience:
MBBS, and unconditional registration with the Medical Board of Australia with at least five (5) years post-graduate experience in a primary care setting • Specialist GP recognition / Vocational Registration • Eligible to obtain provider number(s) in the required locations • Demonstrated clinical experience, in particular the ability to implement and support a medical/primary health care team and effectively plan and coordinate own and health teams workload to achieve results

Job Type: Permanent - Full Time

After Hours Requirements: No

Salary Information: $300,000per annum.

About Gladstone:
Gladstone has an urban population of 34,703, and together with Boyne Island and Tannum Sands, had an estimated population of 50,317 Its stunning locations include access to Great Barrier Reef islands and lagoons, including Heron, Lady Musgrave, North West and Wilson, among others. The region is famous for fishing and boating. Gladstone's primary industries are mining-related. The Port of Gladstone is the fifth-largest multi-commodity port in Australia and the world's fourth-largest coal-exporting terminal.

For more information on this position, please contact our team viahws@healthworkforce.com.au.

Please apply via the 'Apply Now' button on this page.

Following successful placement, eligible candidates may be entitled to receive support and financial assistance through Health Workforce Queensland's comprehensive workforce attraction and retention incentives. This position may be eligible for a scholarship or bursary for ongoing professional development.