Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position
Job Description
FIFO General Practitioner
Location: Tieri, Queensland
Position Highlights
Remuneration is $9,500 per week. Accommodation: furnished house provided. Flights to and from Emerald are provided. Vehicle provided for the duration of the roster.
Employment Type: Permanent – Full-Time (3-year contract). Working hours from 8am to 6pm Monday to Friday.
Practice Information
The medical practice is a solo GP practice and has been operating for over 13 years. 70% of the workload is general practice and it is normal for the doctor to see approximately 20 patients per day. They also have a full-time Physiotherapist and a full-time Registered Nurse.
Referral to specialists is available. Supervision by experienced doctors where required is always available.
Equipment includes pathology collection facilities, sterilisation equipment, a slit lamp, stress test machine, audiology and spirometry equipment.
Clients are primarily mine workers and their families, but also service surrounding farming properties.
Position Description
You will be treating patients for the usual mix of general practice presentations, as well as conducting some mine worker medicals. The position is supported by a great team of Receptionists, a Registered Nurse, Allied Health staff and a long-term Practice Manager.
Position Requirements
* General Practice experience is essential.
* Experience in Occupational Health is preferred.
* Emergency response experience will be looked upon favourably.
After Hours Requirements
No.
About Tieri
Tieri is a very small, friendly mining town located three hours west of both Mackay and Rockhampton and one hour drive from Emerald. The practice services a local community of around 1,500 people and Oaky Creek Coal Mine, plus other surrounding mines and associated services. The town has many facilities available including an Olympic size swimming pool, large recreation centre that contains a modern gym, squash and cricket courts, skate park and BMX track, cafe, Foodworks, post office and pharmacy. There is a primary school in Tieri and the nearest high school is located in Capella 30 minutes bus or car ride.
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