Job Title: General Practitioner - Cardwell, Queensland.
Hours: Permanent - Full Time
Practice Information:
The practice is a single doctor practice at the moment but has the capacity to house three (3) full-time Doctors. The practice does a variety of health checks and medicals. They have visiting allied health services such as a Podiatrist, Audiologist, Diabetes Educator, Psychologist, Dietician, and Exercise Physiologist. Registered and enrolled nurses provide continuous medical officer support. They are a registered Q-fever and yellow fever vaccination centre, as well as providing the usual private and NHS vaccinations. Visits to our patients at the nursing home are undertaken, and a good relationship exists with the facility in our area. They are a young, dynamic and supportive team working in a growing practice. Their doctors are supported by practice nurses, management, and clerical staff all providing high-quality care to our patients. As a practice, they have regular social evenings and family outings. They are a genuine, caring practice, staffed by pleasant, motivated people, and we look forward to hearing from you regarding any inquiries you may have.
Position Details:
* A diverse range of medical conditions that present to a rural General Practice, including but not limited to:
* Antenatal Care
* Chronic Disease Management
* Paediatric Conditions
* Variety of Employment Medicals
* Mental Health
* Women’s Health Checks
* Adult and Childhood Immunisations
* Men’s Health Checks
* Travel Medicine advice
* The practice of preventative medicine is essential as our population is an aging population.
Qualifications & Experience:
* Holds current AHPRA registration
* Minimum of 3 years GP practice experience
* Appropriately trained and experienced in the discipline of general practice
* Must abide by all legislative acts governing medical practice in Queensland
Salary Information:
65% of receipts or $150.00 per hour for the first 12 weeks whichever is greater plus 65% of Service Incentive Payments (negotiable).
About Cardwell:
Close to the Great Barrier Reef and Hinchinbrook Island, Cardwell is a welcoming community, with all of the facilities for comfortable living, and with Townsville and its facilities only 150 kilometres away and 140km away from Cairns. Camping, bush walking, bird watching, and fishing are all popular past-times, with several national parks of worldwide acclaim nearby – Hinchinbrook Island (Australia’s biggest island National Park), the Great Barrier Reef (a World Heritage site), Spa Pools (swimming hole) are just a few of the many attractions in the area.
For more information on this position please contact our team via hws@healthworkforce.com.au.
Apply via the 'Apply Now' button on this page.
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.
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