About The Organisation:
This regional Aboriginal and Islander Community Controlled Health Service is an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Organisation. Their objective is to provide increased access to quality primary health care, social and emotional wellbeing services to the Communities in the South Burnett regions.
Key Duties:
Provide excellent clinical care, in keeping with accepted best practice standards, and the CRAICCHS model of care
Provide skilled health assessment, diagnosis and treatment services to patients
Perform and oversee the delivery of comprehensive preventive health assessments and prepare client care plans that comply with MBS standards, for clients across the age spectrum, and provide leadership for the multidisciplinary team in delivery of coordinated care planning for clients with complex chronic care needs
Order diagnostic tests as needed and checking and informing patients of results in accordance with the practice’s procedure
Maintaining professional knowledge and standards through continuing medical education and personal professional development
Having a working knowledge of legislation and standards of general practice
Maintaining a current cardiopulmonary resuscitation certificate at all times
Practice medicine in a way that reflects the organisations values and mission
Maintain trust and professional relationships with patients
Provide services courteously and respectfully, with regard to the cultural beliefs and needs of patients
Charge for consultations in accordance with the practice’s policy whilst optimising uptake and income generation across the service through MBS billings
Prepare reports and legal summaries for government departments and other relevant agencies e.g. Work cover, Centrelink, etc. as required
Complete required documents in an accurate, efficient and timely manner
Provide leadership in the safety and quality of clinical services delivered by the health team.
The Position:
The role of the General Practitioner (GP) is designed to provide competent patient-centred care that addresses health needs and promotes wellness based on the latest evidence and guidelines. The GP is required to provide medical skill and expertise in the delivery of culturally competent comprehensive primary health care services as a member of a multidisciplinary team, in line with the model of care and in response to the needs of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community within the region. The full-time position will be based in Cherbourg (with relief work across our other clinics and some travel throughout the region) and will report directly to the Clinical Services Manager.
Key Requirements:
Vocational registration as a medical practitioner with the Medical Board of Australia
Current unrestricted APHRA registration
Current medical indemnity insurance
Clear National Police Check
Eligibility for an unrestricted Medicare Care Provider Number
Minimum of two (2) COVID vaccinations (green tick)
Demonstrate commitment to ongoing professional development
A background or awareness of Aboriginal and Tor Apply Now
This regional Aboriginal and Islander Community Controlled Health Service is an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Organisation. Their objective is to provide increased access to quality primary health care, social and emotional wellbeing services to the Communities in the South Burnett regions.
Key Duties:
Provide excellent clinical care, in keeping with accepted best practice standards, and the CRAICCHS model of care
Provide skilled health assessment, diagnosis and treatment services to patients
Perform and oversee the delivery of comprehensive preventive health assessments and prepare client care plans that comply with MBS standards, for clients across the age spectrum, and provide leadership for the multidisciplinary team in delivery of coordinated care planning for clients with complex chronic care needs
Order diagnostic tests as needed and checking and informing patients of results in accordance with the practice’s procedure
Maintaining professional knowledge and standards through continuing medical education and personal professional development
Having a working knowledge of legislation and standards of general practice
Maintaining a current cardiopulmonary resuscitation certificate at all times
Practice medicine in a way that reflects the organisations values and mission
Maintain trust and professional relationships with patients
Provide services courteously and respectfully, with regard to the cultural beliefs and needs of patients
Charge for consultations in accordance with the practice’s policy whilst optimising uptake and income generation across the service through MBS billings
Prepare reports and legal summaries for government departments and other relevant agencies e.g. Work cover, Centrelink, etc. as required
Complete required documents in an accurate, efficient and timely manner
Provide leadership in the safety and quality of clinical services delivered by the health team.
The Position:
The role of the General Practitioner (GP) is designed to provide competent patient-centred care that addresses health needs and promotes wellness based on the latest evidence and guidelines. The GP is required to provide medical skill and expertise in the delivery of culturally competent comprehensive primary health care services as a member of a multidisciplinary team, in line with the model of care and in response to the needs of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community within the region. The full-time position will be based in Cherbourg (with relief work across our other clinics and some travel throughout the region) and will report directly to the Clinical Services Manager.
Key Requirements:
Vocational registration as a medical practitioner with the Medical Board of Australia
Current unrestricted APHRA registration
Current medical indemnity insurance
Clear National Police Check
Eligibility for an unrestricted Medicare Care Provider Number
Minimum of two (2) COVID vaccinations (green tick)
Demonstrate commitment to ongoing professional development
A background or awareness of Aboriginal and Tor Apply Now
