General Practitioner: Culturally Safe Community Health

Kambu Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation for Health; Ipswich City; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging benefits

Meal/Accommodation card

Professional development support

Employee assistance program

Health vehicle access

Free confidential doctor appointments

Job summary

Kambu Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation for Health in Ipswich, QLD, is seeking a General Practitioner to deliver high-quality primary healthcare for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. You will assess, diagnose, and manage chronic disease, coordinate referrals, and participate in governance and quality improvement.

The role requires AHPRA registration, driver licence, Blue Card, and commitment to culturally safe practice with multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Medical Practitioner with AHPRA
• Registration with relevant regulatory body (AHPRA) and general practice experience
• Commitment to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health priorities

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive, evidence-based primary healthcare, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, chronic disease management, preventive care, and health promotion
• Provide culturally safe, patient-centred care that respects Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples' cultural identity and holistic approach to health and wellbeing
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated, client-focused healthcare and coordinate referrals and ongoing care
• Maintain accurate clinical records, prepare management plans, manage recalls, prescribe medications, and maximise appropriate Medicare (MBS) billing
• Participate in clinical governance, quality improvement, accreditation, risk management, and compliance with legislative, professional, and organisational standards
• Promote Aboriginal community empowerment, support culturally safe practice, and contribute to positive community engagement and health equity
• Maintain professional competence through ongoing training, supervision, performance review, and participation in meetings and after-hours duties as required
• Foster a safe, respectful, and ethical workplace by complying with the Kambu Health Code of Conduct, Quality Management System, workplace health and safety requirements, and relevant legislation

Skills

Clinical assessment

Chronic disease management

Culturally safe care

Communication

Organisation

Medicare billing

Infection prevention

Driver licence

Blue Card

National Police Check

AHPRA registration

Education

Medical Practitioner registration with AHPRA

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Kambu Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation for Health in Ipswich, QLD, is seeking a General Practitioner to deliver high-quality primary healthcare for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. You will assess, diagnose, and manage chronic disease, coordinate referrals, and participate in governance and quality improvement.

The role requires AHPRA registration, driver licence, Blue Card, and commitment to culturally safe practice with multidisciplinary teams.