• Are you a VR General Practitioner with emergency department or emergency care experience?

Job Title: VR Locum General Practitioner – Urgent Care Clinic – Bundaberg Queensland

Proposed Locum Period:  ASAP until 31.08.2024.

Practice Information:
This Aboriginal community-controlled and multi-accredited health and wellbeing organisation delivers services without discrimination to Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples in Bundaberg and the Wide Bay Burnett.

Clinic hours:
Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 9:00 pm, Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays 8:00 am to 6:00 pm.

About the Position:
This urgent care clinic has an exciting opportunity for a VR General Practitioner to join our Urgent Care Clinic team (UCC) on a short-term basis. Become part of a pivotal moment in the advancement of the standard of healthcare accessibility for the people of Bundaberg. The clinic is supported by onsite nursing, and clinical staff, pathology, and imaging.

The Urgent Care Clinic will provide treatment to category 4 and 5 emergency patients within the Bundaberg Region.Generous shift loadings apply to hours worked on weekends and public holidays.

Duties Include: 

• Assess, diagnose and treat patients with urgent conditions that are not immediately life-threatening.

• Provide clinical leadership and direction to the UCC clinical team.

• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team.

• Work with culturally diverse client groups.

Qualifications & Experience:

• VR General Practitioner

• Emergency department or emergency care experience is preferred, but not essential.

• Fellowship of the RACGP, RACEM or ACRRM.

• Current full registration with AHPRA.

• Bachelor of Medicine.

Key Requirements:

• Ability to work outside of standard business hours, including nights, weekends and public holidays.

• A current driver's licence is essential or ability to obtain.

• Advanced Life Support Training or ability to obtain.

• A Federal Police Check or ability to obtain.

Locum Rate:
$175 - $263 per hour.

About Bundaberg:
At the Southern end of the Great Barrier Reef Bundaberg is located 385km north of Brisbane. With a population over 93,000, Bundaberg has more to offer than may initially meet the eye. Bundaberg is the perfect blend of coastal living with a semi-rural lifestyle. It boasts an array of beautiful beaches, many opportunities to immerse yourself in nature as well as multiple restaurants and cafes. Bundaberg is ever expanding with many exciting new developments on the cards.

For more information on this position, please contact our team via hws@healthworkforce.com.au.

Please apply via the 'Apply Now' button on this page.

JOB – 10003546