General Practitioner | Invercargill | Permanent

Good Together; Invercargill City; On-site; NZD 220,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Invercargill seeks a General Practitioner to serve a high needs community. Enjoy an autonomous role with a dedicated team, in a supportive rural environment offering a rich mix of outdoor and cultural activities. A full current registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand is required, along with exceptional communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experienced GP for high needs community.
• Culturally aware, pragmatic and realistic.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide care in an autonomous role with 20-minute appointments.
• Support 10-11 patients per session in a family-centred practice.

Skills

Communication

Cultural awareness

Patient-centred approach

Interpersonal skills

Education

Full current registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand

Job description

Fishing
Music gigs
Hiking
Native bush adventures
Biking
Skiing

KEY INFORMATION

• General Practitioner
• 8/10
• Outdoors and cultural lifestyle
• Invercargill, Southland

THE ROLE

• High needs community so this role requires an experienced GP
• No other GPs on site so this is an autonomous role supported by a dedicated team
• 20 minute appointments
• 10-11 patients per session

THE PRACTICE and THE TEAM
This is a small, family centred, full service practice (CLIC, Care plus, Long Term Conditions, Vaccinations). HIP Nurse, Kaiawhina Health Coach, Community Support Workers.

LOCATION
On the southern edge of New Zealand, Invercargill sits in one of UNESCO’s World Heritage sites, doorstep to wild places with expanses of land and water that take your breath away.

It’s a close knit community, population 52,000 and offers activities for every interest including sports teams, museums, art and music. The city of Dunedin is 2-3 hours to the east and the natural splendour of Fjordland is to the west.

https://southlandnz.com/places-to-visit/invercargill/

About You
Full current registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand
Patient-centred
Culturally aware, pragmatic and realistic
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
Professional practitioner keen to make their mark in a welcoming community

Contact Moana Tel [phone] or [e-mail]

Claudia Tel [phone] or [e-mail]

We bring good people together in the medical industry to help create healthcare teams and communities that thrive. At Good Together, we’re building a community of medical practices and doctors who are good people that care about supporting each other and bringing balance back to life.

Remuneration: Within the range of $220,000 to $260,000 FTE

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