Specialist Consultant - General Practice (GP)

Medrecruit · Taroom QLD 4420 · Full time
+60d ago

Specialist Consultant - General Practice (GP)

KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Provide high-quality inpatient, outpatient and emergency medical services.
  • Lead multidisciplinary healthcare teams and support clinical governance.
  • Participate in community health initiatives and contribute to teaching.

Medical Superintendent

Location: Taroom, QLD

Employment Type: Permanent

Salary: L13-L24 (attractive remuneration package available)

Start Date: TBA

About the Role

Provide high-quality inpatient, outpatient and emergency medical services to the Taroom community and surrounding areas. This role includes 24-hour emergency coverage on a rostered basis, clinical leadership, governance, education, and service improvement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver inpatient, outpatient and emergency care.
  • Participate in on-call, shift and weekend rosters.
  • Lead multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
  • Support clinical governance, patient safety and quality improvement.
  • Manage clinical documentation and referrals.
  • Contribute to teaching, supervision and mentoring.
  • Participate in community health initiatives.

Essential Criteria

  • AHPRA registration as a Medical Practitioner.
  • FACRRM or FRACGP.
  • Eligible for Scope of Clinical Practice credentialing.
  • Experience in Rural Generalist Medicine.
  • Strong leadership, communication and teamwork skills.
  • Commitment to clinical governance and ongoing professional development.
  • Current C Class Driver Licence.
  • Eligible for a Medicare Provider Number.
  • Ability to participate in on-call, shift work and travel requirements.
  • International candidates can be considered.

What’s On Offer

  • Permanent leadership opportunity.
  • Diverse rural generalist scope of practice.
  • Teaching, mentoring and research opportunities.
  • Supportive multidisciplinary team environment.
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a rural community.

Why Taroom?

Taroom offers a relaxed rural lifestyle, strong community spirit, affordable living and access to outdoor activities along the Dawson River. Enjoy the rewards of rural practice while living in a welcoming regional community.

History, nature, and outback life all come together at this location. This is a small public hospital is based within a town in the Shire of Banana in Queensland, 380 km from Brisbane. Nestled on the banks of a picturesque river there are multiple services on offer including Medical, Surgical, and Outpatients. Steeped in early European history and built on primary industries – first sheep, now cattle and grain, this location offers a true Australian outback experience. Visit the iconic Steel Wings windmill, walk up to Gilbert’s lookout, or immerse yourself in the native flora and fauna on offer.

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Skills

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Ahpra registrationClinical documentationClinical governanceCommunity health initiativesDriving license (c class)Emergency medical servicesExcellent communication skillsFacrrmFracgpLeadershipMedicare provider numberOn-call and shift workRural medicineTeaching and mentoringTeamworkTravel flexibility

Perks & benefits

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Diverse rural generalist scope of practiceSupportive multidisciplinary team environmentTeaching, mentoring and research opportunities

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