Full Time General Practitioner - Sarina QLD (Job - 10003451)

• Mentoring for skin cancer procedures
• Take over the existing patient base from a departing General Practitioner
• Doctor owned and operated
• Tropical paradise

Job Title:  Full Time General Practitioner
 
Location: Sarina 4737 QLD

Practice Information:
The clinic has been providing care to our local community for more than four decades. Our modern medical centre, strategically situated in the heart of Sarina, is purpose-built with 5 consultation rooms, treatment room and a procedure room. We maintain a mixed billing approach, offering bulk billing for children under 16, concession cardholders, pensioners and Veteran Affairs patients.

The operating hours are from Monday to Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm and Saturday from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. Our practice is accredited and ensures the presence of two dedicated nurses during the week to support doctors. Our facility has on site QML pathology, Dentist, and allied health services.

Services that we offer are:

• Work medical’s
• Skin cancer checks and minor procedures
• Women's and Children's health
• Immunisations
• Men's health
• Driver’s licences etc.

Position Description:

• Provide GP Services.
• GP position in a five-doctor practice.
• Work hours are 08:00 to 17:00 and possibly some Saturdays 8.00 to 12.00.
• No after-hours.
• Practice provides full range of GP work including large workload of skin conditions.
• Mentorship is available for the doctors who are interested.

Qualifications & Experience:
AHPRA registration and a minimum of 3 years of work experience as a GP

Job Type:  Permanent – Full time

Salary Information:
60-65% of Medicare billings or $100,000 per year, whichever is greater ( for eligible doctors )

After Hours Requirements:  No

About Sarina:
Sarina is a town of approximately 10,000, situated 35km south of Mackay, 300km north of Rockhampton and on the North Queensland coast – essentially a tropical paradise. Six picturesque sandy beaches are in close proximity to town. Mountain ranges offer an exciting contrast, boasting spectacular views of the surrounding area. Whitsunday Islands are further north but easily accessible for leisure and recreation.
The town has a public high school and state and private primary schools and preschools. Many children commute daily to private high schools in Mackay – these maintain excellent academic record. Two large coal export harbours in shire area with railway connection to the mines in the hinterland. The facilities of Hay Point and Dalrymple Bay make Sarina a focal point for coal exportation, while sugar cane farming, sugar milling, (sugar mill in town), alcohol distilling, dairying, cattle grazing, tropical fruit growing, horticulture, aquaculture, fishing and tourism provide further development in the region.
Sarina has a 16 bed public hospital, a residential aged care facility comprising a 48 bed community nursing hostel and 10 independent living units. Most specialities are represented in Mackay either fulltime or on a visiting basis. There is a base hospital in Mackay as well as a private hospital. Three Pathology collection centres town (one in adjoining building), offering courier for pathology collection twice daily weekdays with one collection on Saturday mornings. An independently owned Medical Imaging facility is also located in Sarina. NQPHN provides excellent ongoing CME program in Mackay.


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Following successful placement, eligible candidates may be entitled to receive support and financial assistance through Health Workforce Queensland's comprehensive workforce attraction and retention incentives. This position may be eligible for a scholarship or bursary for ongoing professional development.
 

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