General Practitioner – Full-Time - Yeppoon, Queensland

Position Highlights:

• Competitive annual salary of $150,000+ for the right candidate – (Negotiable -based on experience & qualifications)

• Huge earning potential (more details available on request)

• Positive work/life balance

• Great coastal location

• Excellent practice support

• The perfect GP position!

Employment Type:  

• Permanent – Full-Time

Practice Information:
Since 1975, this practice has been a cornerstone of high-quality healthcare on the Capricorn Coast. The practice is owned by 5 local Doctors, who are passionate about general practice, serving their community and supporting the next generation of GPs. Their mission is to provide a sustainable gold standard practice, where health professionals can focus on quality health care, while thriving in their own business endeavours. 

The practice owners operate 3 general practices across Central Queensland. All practices are accredited and are supported by teams of Practice Nurses, experienced Administration staff, and a Practice Manager at each practice site. The business also employs a Business Manager, who is responsible for the growth and development of the practices and services provided. All practices privately bill and use Best Practice software. 

The practices offer a wide range of medical services for all ages and all health-related conditions. The practices’ specialised services include: Travel Medicine (accredited with TMA, Workplace medicals, Skin Cancer Medicine, including Photo Dynamic Therapy, Women’s Health, including Mirena insertion & MonaLisa Touch treatments for vaginal atrophy, Functional Medicine & Prolotherapy, Vasectomies and Cosmetic Injections and laser treatments

A multi-disciplinary approach to patient care is valued across the practices. In addition to general practice services, the practice offers onsite access to Pathology services (S&N) and employs a large number of Chronic Disease Nurses to support the management of patients with chronic disease, veterans under the CVC program and various health assessments. 

As an accredited teaching practice with both RACGP and ACCRM, this practice has an extensive history of providing quality training for GP Registrars, Prevocational Doctors, International Medical Graduates and Nursing students spanning over 30 years. With 9 accredited General Practice Trainers, the practice team is committed to mentoring and supporting future generation of GPs. 

Position Description: 
GPs - Are you looking for work/ life balance? 

On offer is excellent earning potential, the ability to work the hours that you want, excellent teaching / mentoring support and the opportunity to enjoy a coastal lifestyle. So, if this sounds like you – they would love to hear from you. 

The practice works in true partnership with their Doctors. The Doctors enjoy hassle-free work with the full support of nursing staff and administration staff. You will have full accountability for your work and an environment that is tailored to suit your individual needs. The patients are diverse and you will be exposed to a varied range of health requirements.
They are looking for a GP who:

• Is well-organised, private GP-owned practice (we are not a corporate)

• Has excellent administration and nursing support (double RACGP recommendations). 

• Is focused on patient care as well as professional support. 

• Has 20+ years’ experience as RACGP & ACRRM Teaching Practices

• Would like an opportunity to work in a specialised Skin Clinic or focus on developing a specialised service (eg Women's Health, Vasectomies, Travel Medicine, Functional Medicine)

• Would love to work in a great coastal location that has a family-friendly community and excellent academic school opportunities

Position Requirements:

• The ideal candidate will have a passion for General Practice and a desire to work in a collaborative and supportive environment. 

• The candidate must have AHPRA registration and have a minimum of 2 years work experience. 

• As their practices are in DPA areas, International Medical Graduates may also apply. Excellent support available.

After Hours Requirements:  
Yes – Minimal after-hours commitment

About Yeppoon: 
Yeppoon, a vibrant coastal town in Central Queensland, overlooks Keppel Bay's islands and boasts a population of approximately 16,000. Located 30 km Northeast of Rockhampton and 600 km North of Brisbane, Yeppoon is renowned for its expansive white sandy beaches and easy access to the Keppel Islands and Great Barrier Reef. Great Keppel Island, the largest in the group lying just 15 km offshore, is accessible via a ferry from Yeppoon. Popular activities include fishing, snorkelling, diving, and various water sports. Nearby Emu Park and Zilzie, known for the Singing Sail Monument, provide additional coastal charm. The area is surrounded by national parks, ideal for day trips and picnics. Yeppoon's growth is supported by its proximity to Rockhampton, where excellent educational facilities like The Rockhampton Grammar School, The Cathedral College School and Central Queensland University are located, making it a desirable place to live and visit. For more information on this position please contact our team via hws@healthworkforce.com.au.

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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