GP Contractor Position at St Agnes’ GP Clinic
Position: General Practitioner
Location: Mid North Coast, NSW
Clinic: St Agnes’ GP Clinic
About St Agnes’ GP Clinic:
St Agnes’ GP Clinic is a not-for-profit general practice located on the beautiful Mid North Coast of NSW. The clinic is co-located with residential aged care and allied health services, specialising in the care of older people living in residential care. The clinic is dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care tailored to the needs of the elderly.
Position Overview:
St Agnes’ GP Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate General Practitioner to join the team. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive and integrated healthcare environment.
Benefits:
- 80/20 Medicare Billings: Attractive remuneration with an 80/20 split on Medicare billings.
- Medicare Benefits: Benefit from improved Medicare incentives, including the MyMedicare aged care incentive payment of $300 per patient.
- Patient Onboarding Payment: Receive a payment for each new patient you onboard.
- Support Staff: Access to a practice nurse and nurse practitioner to assist with patient care and follow-ups.
- Flexible Workdays: Arrange your own working days to suit your lifestyle and preferences.
- Afterhours Commitments: Potential to share afterhours commitments across the clinic GPs, ensuring work-life balance.
- Experienced Residential Aged Care GP: Access to an experienced Residential Aged Care GP for mentorship and support.
- Clinic Facilities: Work in a dedicated, purpose-built clinic room with facilities to perform simple procedures, located in the new dementia village.
- Dedicated Laptop: Provided to ensure seamless integration with Best Practice software, residential care electronic medical records, and medication management system to facilitate comprehensive patient care. Access to an in-house IT team ensures smooth operation and support with all technological needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality medical care to elderly patients, particularly those in residential aged care.
- Conduct regular medical assessments, screenings, and manage chronic conditions.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including allied health professionals, dementia specialists, and RAC registered nurses.
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive patient records using Best Practice software.
- Participate in the clinic’s afterhours roster, as required.
Requirements:
- Full registration with AHPRA.
- Fellowship with RACGP or ACRRM.
- Strong commitment to patient-centred care.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
Application Process:
If you are passionate about geriatric care and looking for a flexible and supportive working environment, we would love to hear from you. Please send your resume and cover letter to gpclinic@stagnesparish.org.au or contact Tracy Baker on 0436 941 359 for more information.
Join St Agnes’ GP Clinic and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our elderly residents.
