Earn up to $4,000 Gross Billings per day
DPA Exemption & open to Doctors with General Registration
Working in aged care is an excellent way to increase your income while building valuable skills in supporting elderly patients.
Many doctors choose to take on just one or two flexible sessions each week, fitting the work around their clinic commitments and lifestyle.
Q: Why should I consider working in aged care?
A:It's a chance tosupplement your incomewhile gaining valuable skills in supporting elderly patients.
Many GPs choose to work part-time while fitting it around clinic commitments.At Aged Care GP, we support doctors in delivering high-quality work in aged care without the admin burden.
Our experienced team handles rostering, paperwork, and nurse triage so you can focus on patients.
Q: How does the work fit into my schedule?
A:You choose your working hours.
Flexible daytime hours means it can suit working parents or GPs who want to balance lifestyle with traditional general practice work.
Q: Does this aged care work meet the requirements of DPA/19AB for obtaining a Medicare provider number?
A: Yes.
This aged care position qualifies for a DPA exemption, allowing GPs under the 19AB moratorium to access a Medicare provider number.
It also provides the flexibility to work across Melbourne and surrounding areas, including locations that are not normally classified as DPA
Q: How much can I earn?
A:Your earning potential depends on how many patients you see in a session/day.The work is bulk billed, so GPs working in aged care benefit through the GPACI payments, along with the the upcoming Medicare Bulk Billing changes effective 1 November ****.
Indicative GP earnings are:
Minimum $1,600 Gross billingsper session (20 patients), up to$4,000 Gross billings per day(50 patients).
In addition to the above, GPs will also receive
GPACI payments ($390 per patient, per year paid quarterly)
Bulk Billing Practice Incentives Program (BBPIP)of 6.25% quarterly payment
*These are only indicative figures for VR doctors
Q: Why should I work with Aged Care GP?
A:There are several reasons:
Doctor-led Privately owned and independent– no KPIs or pressure around patient numbers.
Specialised technology toolsthat reduce paperwork, clinical assistants to streamline notes, and improve patient outcomes.
Mentoring and peer support from the directors, including a Monash University lecturer.
Monthly CPD-accredited clinical education sessionsto keep your skills up to date.
Onboarding supportwith nurses accompanying you during your initial sessions, plus ongoing assistance with care plans and proactive patient management.
Collaborative, team-based culturewith over 50 GPs already supporting more than 100 facilities.
Q: What's the minimum commitment?
A:Justone session (4 hrs) per week.
You can start with ***** residents and grow at your own pace.
Q: What qualifications & experience do I need?
A: No prior experience in aged care is needed, however Specialist Registration in General Practice is ideal.
This work qualifies for a DPA exemption.Doctors with General registration who hold temporary visas are encouraged to enquire with John.
Want to know more about this opportunity?
Contact John Boglis today on ************ or email (emailprotected) for further details.
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Alecto acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land where we work and live, the Whadjuk people of the Noongar land and pay our respects to Elders past, present, and emerging.
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