Locum VR General Practitioner
About the Position:
We are seeking a dedicated Locum General Practitioner to join our medical team at a multi-faceted facility in Tennant Creek, Northern Territory.
The clinic provides comprehensive primary healthcare services and is committed to improving the health and well-being of its community.
Position Overview:
This exciting opportunity allows you to work with a supportive team, including highly experienced Registered Nurses and Aboriginal Health Workers, to provide exceptional care to patients.
You will be responsible for conducting consultations for walk-ins and scheduled appointments, collaborating with nursing staff for immunizations and blood tests, and utilizing the Communicare software system for patient management.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct consultations for 15-20 patients per day
* Collaborate with nursing staff for immunizations and blood tests
* Utilize the Communicare software system for patient management
Facility Details:
Main building features a Women's Clinic and General Ward
Separate Men's Clinic on-site
25 consult rooms available
Pathology services on-site, with results available electronically
Support from an administrative team, including Medicare and patient travel officers
Travel Arrangements:
Travel, car, and accommodation provided
Requirements:
* Current registration as a Specialist General Practitioner in Australia
* Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
* Experience in chronic disease management (e.g., diabetes, RHD) is an advantage