General Practitioner – Full-Time or Part-Time – Port Douglas, Queensland

Position Highlights:

• Competitive remuneration - hours and rates are open for discussion with the right candidate

• Supportive, collaborative work environment

• A month trial period where accommodation can be organised by the practice close by to determine if it is the right fit

• Opportunities for professional development and growth within our expanding practice

• Flexible work arrangements, including the potential for a mix of in-person and telehealth consultations

• MM5 Rural

Employment Type:  

• Permanent 

• Full-Time or Part Time

Practice Information:
The practice was established over 25 years ago. It is a beautiful purpose-built practice and is a locally reputable and busy practice situated in the tropical Far North QLD town of Port Douglas. It is a thriving medical practice committed to providing exceptional, holistic healthcare to community and the surrounding region. Their team of dedicated healthcare professionals are passionate about delivering the highest standards of care, while fostering a warm and welcoming environment for all our patients. 

Their QPA accredited bulk billing practice is built within a peaceful setting with winding timber decks that lead you through their beautifully manicured tropical gardens to separate private pavilion offices. It was designed to give their patients the feeling of peace and relaxation in nature. 
Their practice is extremely unique and staffed with two long-term doctors that specialise in many areas that use both conventional and complimentary medicines benefiting their patients in their diverse community. They have GP's practicing in Japanese Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine, Nutrition, Gut Health & Allergies, Medicinal Cannabis, Skin Cancers & Minor Procedures. 
They are also extremely fortunate to have a Nurse Practitioner/Midwife, a Registered Nurse and a Medical Assistant who support the surgery extensively. Their administration staff consists of a full time Practice Manager who has supported them for 14years with two experienced long-term Receptionists that keep their day well managed whilst keeping their GPs busy and well looked after.
Position Description: 
The practice are seeking an experienced and dedicated General Practitioner to join their team in their vibrant and laid-back coastal town. They are extremely flexible and offer a full-time or part-time role with a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the health and wellbeing of their local community. 
If you are a driven and compassionate General Practitioner who shares their vision, they encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity in a beautiful area for both lifestyle and work balance.

Position Requirements:

• Fully registered and qualified General Practitioner with a minimum of 3 years' post-graduate experience. (No capability to have GPs who require Supervision).

• Strong clinical skills and a commitment to evidence-based, patient-centred care

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capacity to build trust and rapport with patients

• Proficiency in utilising electronic medical record systems and technology to support efficient and effective patient care

• A genuine passion for community health and a desire to make a positive difference in the lives of our patients

• A willingness to work alongside their GPs with their experience in a more complimentary way of practice.

After Hours Requirements:  
No 

About Port Douglas: 
Port Douglas is a relaxed seaside village situated in the middle of the World Heritage-Listed Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest. Surrounded by nature, it is the perfect place for relaxed coastal living. Douglas Shire is home to approximately 13,000 residents, and in our peak season, May to September, Port Douglas caters to around 700,000 visitors when it grows cold in the South and turns FNQ into the perfect sunny holiday destination.
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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