General Practitioner | ACCHO | Oakey QLD (10004204)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Scholarship or bursary for development

Retention incentives

Job summary

Health Workforce Queensland is recruiting for an on-site Permanent Full Time GP in Oakey, Queensland. The role supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities within a multidisciplinary team, with a focus on registrar training and Fellowship progression.

You will provide clinical care, mentor registrars and ensure Medicare and incentive payments are maximised, while upholding professional and ethical standards in line with the Australian Doctors Code of Conduct.

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration is required.
• Vocationally registered General Practitioners or AGPT registrars are eligible.
• Open to applicants with authority to work in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat Clients to promote, maintain and improve health under the organisation's model of care.
• Mentoring and medical education to the clinical team including GP Registrars or Students.
• Maximise Medicare claiming and PIP/SIP incentive payments.

Education

AHPRA registration

AGPT registrar

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 Oakey:

Oakey is a welcoming community in the Darling Downs region, offering an affordable lifestyle, strong community connections and easy access to Toowoomba. With local schools, sporting facilities, community events and a relaxed regional lifestyle, Oakey provides an attractive setting for healthcare professionals seeking work-life balance in a supportive community.

For more information on this position, please contact our team via [e-mail].

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.