General Practitioner - Tieri, Queensland
Position Highlights:
* Remuneration is $500,000 + salary + superannuation
* 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 - 6pm Monday - 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. Within the practice they have a wide variety of equipment at their disposal – pathology collection facilities, sterilisation equipment, a slit lamp, stress test machine, audiology and spirometry equipment – most of which are necessary to service the major clientele, mine workers, in completing a wide variety of medicals and ensuring they receive the best possible care when they have work‑related injuries. Mine workers and their families are the most common visitors; the practice also serves surrounding farming properties.
Position Description:
The medical practice is looking for a General Practitioner to work in a small mixed billing clinic, Monday – Friday 8am – 6pm. The role involves treating patients for the usual mix of general practice presentations, as well as conducting some mine worker medicals. The position is supported by a 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 1500 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, a large recreation centre that contains a modern gym, squash and cricket courts, a skate park and BMX track, a cafe, Foodworks, post office and pharmacy. It also has an excellent local golf course and a primary school; the nearest high school is located in Capella, a 30‑minute bus or car ride. https://tieri.com.au/
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