General Practitioner (VR GP) – Newcastle, NSW (DPA position)

HealthcareLink Trust; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

HealthcareLink Trust seeks a General Practitioner (VR GP) for a DPA position in Newcastle, NSW. This permanent, full-time role supports two senior GPs and a large team in a modern, well-equipped clinic just half an hour from central Newcastle and Port Stephens.

Facilities include seven consulting rooms, multiple procedure rooms, extensive nursing support, and on-site allied health services. Clinic hours are 8am–5pm, with limited Saturday mornings, promoting work-life balance.

Qualifications

• DPA position with visa sponsorship available.
• RACGP PEP-Specialist Pathway eligible international candidates and AHPRA Specialist Registration eligible.

Job description

General Practitioner (VR GP) – Newcastle, NSW (DPA position)

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Job Description

The Practice Conveniently located half an hour from both central Newcastle and Port Stephens and its gorgeous beaches, this d mixed billing family practice provides plenty of backup and assistance from their caring support team. You will work alongside two senior GPs, two GP registrars, an experienced practice manager, an office manager, five nurses, a head nurse and five receptionists.

A wide variety of allied health providers are located on site for your patients’ convenience. Located in a modern purpose-built facility designed by the GP principal, the clinic is thoughtfully set up featuring seven consulting rooms, two dedicated procedure/minor operations rooms, a nursing bay with two beds for long term stays such as IV antibiotics and iron infusions, one emergency bed and a nursing office. A staff room with a kitchen and on-site parking complete the oh-so convenient set-up.

Practice opening hours are 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday and only two hours on Saturday mornings, 8:30am to 10:30am, allowing you to enjoy your evenings and weekends exploring this gorgeous region. Join a committed and caring team in a beautiful, GP-designed teaching practice with plenty of support staff and family friendly opening hours!

The Location Newcastle is the 6th largest city in Australia (bigger than Canberra!), an easy two hours’ drive north-east of Sydney. The Newcastle region is surrounded by pristine beaches, bushland and famous wine country - the perfect location to settle in and enjoy work life balance.

There are plenty of good schools and universities with those with families as well as an abundance of quality restaurants, bars and cafés along the waterfront for you to enjoy the finer things in life.

Essential Criteria

DPA position and visa sponsorship are available. RACGP PEP-Specialist Pathway eligible international candidates (substantially comparable) and GPs holding Specialist Registration with AHPRA are eligible for this role.