General Practitioner | ACCHO | Dalby QLD (10004203)

Health Workforce Queensland; Dalby; On-site; AUD 118,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Workforce Queensland is assisting an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation to appoint a Permanent Full Time General Practitioner in Dalby, Queensland. The role centres on culturally safe, holistic primary care and mentoring GP Registrars or students, with a focus on maximising Medicare claiming and incentive payments.

The successful candidate will hold current AHPRA registration or be an AGPT registrar, work 38 hours per week, and join a multidisciplinary team delivering

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration
• Vocationally registered General Practitioners or AGPT registrars
• Open to applicants with valid authority to work in Australia

Responsibilities

• Mentor GP Registrars or medical students within the clinical team
• Maximise Medicare claiming and PIP/SIP incentive payments

Skills

AHPRA registration

GP/AGPT eligibility

Job description

Position Highlights

• Work within a multidisciplinary Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities

• Supportive training environment for registrars progressing towards Fellowship

• Open to AGPT registrars or VR GPs

• Salary $118,000 - $120,000 plus superannuation

Employment Type

• Permanent Full Time

• 38 hours per week

Practice Information

This Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation is a community-controlled Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health organisation providing culturally safe, holistic and client-centred health and wellbeing services across multiple regional Queensland locations. Services include general practice and primary healthcare, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health services, social and emotional wellbeing (SEWB) support, counselling, allied health, aged care, chronic disease management, health promotion and community support services.

The organisation operates through a multidisciplinary team model, with health professionals and support staff working collaboratively to provide integrated care. Services are delivered in a community-based setting, with a strong focus on culturally appropriate care, accessibility, continuity of care and improving health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

Position Description

The position is accountable for applying medical skills and knowledge in the assessment and treatment of Clients in order to promote, maintain, and improve their health with a focus on the organisation's Model of Care to improve the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Patients in a culturally sensitive manner; provide mentoring and medical education to the clinical team including GP Registrars or Students where endorsed by training body; ensuring maximisation of Medicare claiming and PIP/SIP incentive payments.

The GP must always demonstrate high levels of professionalism and integrity, be an innovative thinker and apply high moral and ethical standards to ensure confidentiality is maintained abiding by the Australian Doctors Code of Conduct.

Position Requirements

• Current AHPRA registration

• Vocationally registered General Practitioners or AGPT registrars

• Open to applicants with valid authority to work in Australia

After Hours Requirements

No

About Dalby

Dalby is a thriving regional centre in the Western Downs region, offering affordable living, excellent community facilities and a relaxed country lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to quality schools, sporting and recreational facilities, healthcare services and a strong sense of community, while remaining within comfortable driving distance of Toowoomba and Brisbane.

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.