General Practitioner - Emerald, Queensland

Position Highlights:

• Competitive Salary of $77,681 - $150,000 per annum

• Supported by administration staff, with full time IT support

• No after-hours work is required

• Accommodation, flight and car allowance negotiable depending on commitment to the practice and commitment to continual professional development

Employment Type:  

• Permanent – Full-Time

Practice Information:
This practice is a high-end General Practice with a strong focus on quality and patient-centred care. They operate a high nursing staff-to-doctor ratio to ensure they maintain attention to detail and deliver exceptional care. The practice is additionally supported by admin staff, with full-time IT support. It is a modern, newly refurbished, fully computerised practice with an online booking facility. The facility comprises multiple procedure rooms, consulting rooms, nursing bay, reception and waiting room in both locations.

Position Description: 

• Providing good clinical and medical care

• Providing skilled health assessment, diagnosis and treatment services to patients 

• Ordering diagnostic tests as needed and checking and informing patients of results as per the clinic's procedure

• Referring patients appropriately to other providers if their needs exceed the range of care you are able to provide 

• Consulting and collaborating with colleagues to provide optimal care

• Documenting all care provided and education/information given to patients within their health record, as per clinics procedure 

• Maintaining professional knowledge and standards through continuing medical education and personal professional development

• Having a working knowledge of legislation and standards relating to General Practice

• Providing services courteously and respectfully, with regard to the cultural beliefs and needs of patients

• Responding openly and following up on complaints or feedback 

• Practising medicine in a way that reflects the organisation’s values and mission

• Work collaboratively with colleagues and other members of the health care team Support the values of the organisation

Position Requirements:

• MBBS

• GP Must Hold Registration with AHPRA and eligibility to obtain a provider number as a General Practitioner in Australia 

• Maintain a current resuscitation certificate

After Hours Requirements:  
No

About Emerald: 
Emerald is located in Central Queensland with a population base of about 35,000, including surrounding townships. The town is one hour by flight from Brisbane and is well serviced by Qantas & Virgin Airways. It is three hours’ drive East to Rockhampton and four hours’ drive West to Longreach

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

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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.

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