VR General Practitioner – ACCHO - Rockhampton, Queensland

Position Highlights:

• Competitive salary package up to $350,000

• Up to $15,900 tax-free salary packaging

• Monday to Friday - 8:30am – 4:30pm (flexible)

• No after-hours, weekends or on call

• Professional development and administration time built into your day

• 15 and 30-minute appointments to support quality patient care

• 1:1 nursing and Aboriginal Health Worker support

• Modern facilities using Best Practice software

• Paid Professional development and study leave

• Relocation assistance available for the right candidate

• Regular locum support to enable planned leave

• Supportive multidisciplinary team including allied health, maternal and child health, social and emotional wellbeing services, and visiting specialists

• Strong clinical governance with experienced medical leadership

• Genuine work–life balance

• Teaching practice with strong links to Regional Clinical School, ACCRM & RACGP  

Employment Type:  

• Permanent – Full-Time

Practice Information:
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community controlled primary health care service, operating in the Rockhampton and wider Central Queensland region for more than 30 years and their vision is for Healthy and Strong Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, children, families and communities – self – determining, culturally strong, and thriving in their own way. The organisation provides comprehensive primary healthcare and wellbeing services, collaborates with partner agencies for integrated continuity of care and advocates for health policy and health system reform. Their services include general practice bulk-billing clinics, social and emotional wellbeing and generalist counselling services, chronic disease management, preventative health screening, children and family health and early childhood education services. 

Position Description: 
Bidgerdii Community Health Service is seeking an experienced General Practitioner who values delivering quality patient care as part of their multidisciplinary team in Rockhampton. Whether you are looking to make a career or lifestyle change, to a role that will enable you to truly live that work/life balance you’ve been seeking, as this may be the move for you. A role that will allow you to focus on delivering high-quality, culturally safe healthcare that truly makes a difference. Working within an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Controlled Health Organisation, you'll provide holistic, patient-centred care supported by experienced nurses, Aboriginal Health Workers, allied health professionals, and strong clinical leadership.

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery or equivalent (MBBS)

• Vocational Registration (FRACGP or FACRRM) 

• Unconditional AHPRA registration

• A commitment to culturally safe, patient-centred healthcare

• Strong communication skills

• Experience managing acute and chronic conditions

• A collaborative approach to working within a multidisciplinary team

• An interest in preventative health and chronic disease management

• A genuine interest in Aboriginal health and culturally safe care

• A compassionate GP who enjoys building long-term relationships with patients and providing holistic, team-based care.

After Hours Requirements:  
No 

About Rockhampton: 
Located in an MMM2 and DPA-approved location, Rockhampton offers outstanding professional opportunities alongside an exceptional regional lifestyle. Whether you are looking to advance your career, achieve a better work–life balance, or enjoy the benefits of regional living without compromising on amenities, Rockhampton is an outstanding place to live, work, and thrive. 

If you are looking for a rewarding career where you can make a genuine impact while enjoying a healthier work–life balance, they would love to hear from you. 

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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