General Practitioner | 80% of Billings | State of the Art Facilities | Port Macquarie

  • November 26, 2024
  • Port Macquarie, New South Wales

General Practitioner | 80% of Billings | State of the Art Facilities | Port Macquarie

  • Job Ref. #:#19301
  • Posted:November 26, 2024
  • Closes:February 24, 2025
WHO WE ARE

St Agnes’ Catholic Parish is a dynamic not-for-profit organisation located in Port Macquarie providing education, early childhood services, aged care and community services. The Parish is currently on an exciting journey of change and growth seeking to develop innovative approaches to best serve the community.

ABOUT THE ROLE

St Agnes’ GP Clinic is seeking dedicated GP who has a strong commitment to providing comprehensive healthcare for elderly patients. This is an excellent opportunity for a GP who enjoys working in a collaborative and patient-centred environment, specifically in aged care, where the need for ongoing medical management is critical.

The role offers you the chance to work closely with a multidisciplinary team consisting of allied health professionals, dementia specialist, nurse practitioner and registered nurses specialising in aged care. This integrated approach ensures that patients receive well-rounded care that addresses not only their immediate medical needs but also their long-term health needs.

This position is ideal for a GP looking for a flexible working arrangement that accommodates your lifestyle while providing an opportunity to earn 80% on billings in addition to this attractive remuneration structure.

WHAT WE OFFER 

  • Generous Remuneration - Earn 80% of billings, allowing you to enjoy a financially rewarding career in aged care medicine. Additionally, benefit from Medicare incentives designed to enhance the provision of care to elderly patients. Earn up to $528,000 per year
  • Onboarding Payment - Receive a bonus payment for every new patient you accept into the clinic.
  • Supportive Team Environment - You will have access to a practice nurse and a nurse practitioner, who will assist with patient care, follow-ups, and care planning, allowing you to focus on providing high-level medical care.
  • Flexible Work Arrangements - flexibility to arrange your own working days and hours to suit your lifestyle and preferences while still committing to patient care.
  • After-Hours Commitments - The clinic supports sharing after-hours care responsibilities, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
  • Mentorship and Professional Development - You will have the opportunity to receive mentorship from an experienced Residential Aged Care GP, allowing you to grow and further develop your skills in aged care medicine.
  • State-of-the-Art Clinic Facilities - You will work in a purpose-built clinic room, fully equipped with facilities for performing simple procedures, the clinic is specifically designed to meet the needs of patients with dementia, allowing you to deliver focused and effective care.
  • Advanced Technology Support - A dedicated laptop will be provided to ensure seamless integration with Best Practice software, residential care electronic medical records, and the medication management system.

WHO YOU ARE

  • Full AHPRA registration .
  • Fellowship with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners or the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine
  • A strong commitment to delivering patient-centred care is essential, with a focus on understanding and addressing the unique needs of elderly patients in a residential aged care setting.
  • You will need to have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to build strong relationships with patients, their families, and your colleagues.
  • The ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team is essential.
  • Commitment to work in harmony with Catholic Values and Principles 

For further information about the role, please contact Tracy Baker on 0436 *** *** / ***@st**.org.au

To apply for this position, you must have the right to work in Australia and agree to undergo employment screening. 

APPLICATIONS CLOSE:

There is no closing date for this position. Please apply immediately if interested. Applications will be actioned upon submission.