General Registered Doctor - Nanango QLD (JOB - 10003386)

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Job Type: Locum GP

After Hours Requirements: Nil

Proposed Locum Period: 2023-07-17

Practice Information:
This private practice, Mixed billing doctors’ surgery in Nanango, QLD. The practice is situated at the top of town and the pharmacies are within walking distance and the hospital is only a 5-minute drive. They have a large patient base. Nanango Hospital has 10 acute beds. Kingaroy Hospital is the main Hospital in the region. The service it provides include some surgery, visiting specialists, and allied Health services. They first commenced practicing 2002 with one doctor and now have three permanent doctors. The practice has excellent admin support including practice manager, experienced receptionists and two practice nurses. The doctors that are currently there have been with the practice longer than two years and the principle doctor has been with them for 4 years. There are:

• Visiting allied health that come to the practice including: I Hear, Podiatrist and Psychologist and Dietitian
• QML on site.
• Three treatments rooms, 5 consult rooms, mole mate room, acupuncture room and a staff room/kitchen.

About Nanango:
Nanango is situated in the South Burnett located about 200 kilometres north-west of Brisbane, and similar distance to the coastal regions. The shire population is around 13,000 and the town around 3.000. The area is a well-known agricultural region and also has a strong commercial enterprise. The town among other things has a supermarket, schools-both public and private. There is a public and private primary school and a public high school, a local hospital with 10 acute beds, 2 pharmacies, 2 blood collection agencies, banking facilities, library, cafes, bakeries, motels, a couple of restaurants and service stations. There is a local golf course, bowls club, tennis courts, and most other sports are played in the area. Nanango also has an indoor heated aquatic centre. The area also lay hosts to some great wineries and most of them provide meals. Also, about 1 hours drive from Nanango are the Bunya Mountains where you can appreciate and enjoy the beauty of the area and its wildlife. Kingaroy is a larger centre and is a 20 minute drive from Nanango. It has 2 hospitals, including a public and private hospital. Both hospitals have visiting specialists including cardiologist, gynaecologist, general surgeon, ophthalmologist. Employment opportunities for partners are the trade industry, office workers, nursing, age care and childcare.

Position Description:
The position is full time and duties include general GP, Surgical, Emergency and Mental Health. The surgery does not supply a car. This is for a 40-hour week on an average of four patients per hour. It is currently a DWS location.

Qualifications & Experience:

• General Registered
• IMG level 2 or higher

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