Wollongong, NSW region
* Ideally based in Wollongong or Shellharbour, NSW (2 doctors)
* Areas to cover are:
o Woonona – 26 residents (Thursdays)
o Horsley – 29 residents (Thursdays)
o Unanderra – 18 residents (Thursdays)
o Shellharbour – 7 (Tuesdays)
* 1st doctor: 8 hours per week (1 day – for Woonona and Horsley), 2nd doctor: 12 hours per week (1.5 days – Unanderra and Shellharbour)
We are working with a company that are looking for Vocationally or Generally registered GP to work on a refer and request basis for an Aged Care GP Program. The Doctor will be using a combination of visits or telehealth to service the areas.
Items will be bulk billed on refer and request provider Number.
Company Ethos: You will be working for an organisation that is looking to redefine access to affordable health care for residents in aged care. We do this by offering a Collaborative Care Model with a team of doctors, nurses, geriatrician, carers and allied health professionals supporting the health care needs of residents.
The key benefits of this role include.
· Improved access to doctors and specialists through a combination of face to face consultations and virtual care
· Increased frequency of monitoring through regular routine consultations avoiding preventable hospitalisations and improving health outcomes
· Improve coordination of care to ensure residents receive the right care in the right place at the right time
· Increase the efficiency and effectiveness of health services for residents, particularly those at risk
· Access to affordable health care through a bulk billed service model
· Improved continuation of care and clinical handover through integration of health systems and records
· Seamless and simple booking system
· Secure data access and video conferencing
· Allows closer involvement of family members and carers with consultations with facility staff and health care professionals
· Stronger collaboration between clinicians in primary care and the care facility
· This model addresses several of the Recommendations from the Royal Commission into Aged Care
Eligibility:
* Doctors must have Vocational or General Registration’
* Doctor must have full Australian work rights
* Doctors must have experience in ED and or General Practice.
* Doctors that are restricted by the moratorium are able to apply.
Apply Now: To apply for this position or if you have any questions please email you CV to jobs@trustmedicalcom.au
Please send your enquiries to Jessica - jessicaf@trustmedical.com.au
Or text/call 0420 752 665 to discuss this role and your needs further.
Jessica offers a very personal approach to helping you move to the next step in your career in General Practice.