General Practitioner

Mercy Health · Rosebud VIC 3939 · Full time
Posted 20d ago

General Practitioner

KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Provide comprehensive medical care to residents.
  • Collaborate with nursing staff and allied health professionals.
  • Build strong relationships with residents and families.

  • Job Description

    The General Practitioner will provide comprehensive medical care to residents, working collaboratively with nursing staff, allied health professionals, residents, and families to ensure the highest standard of care.
    This role offers the opportunity to build strong relationships with residents and contribute significantly to their health, wellbeing, and quality of life.

    Essential selection criteria

    • Current registration with AHPRA as a Medical Practitioner.
    • Fellowship of RACGP or ACRRM (or equivalent qualifications).
    • Current Professional Indemnity Insurance.
    • Strong clinical knowledge and experience in general practice.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Commitment to person-centred, compassionate aged care.
    • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

    Desirable selection criteria

    • Previous experience working in Residential Aged Care.
    • Understanding of aged care legislation, accreditation standards, and quality requirements.
    • Experience in managing complex geriatric conditions, dementia care, and palliative care.
    • Interest in improving health outcomes for older Australians.

    About the practice

    RESIDENTIAL AGED CARE

    Benefits

    • Flexible visiting arrangements.
    • A supportive and collaborative care team.
    • The opportunity to build meaningful relationships with residents and families.
    • A rewarding role where your expertise and compassion will directly impact residents' quality of life.
    • A welcoming environment within a small residential aged care community.
    Our residents deserve access to high-quality medical care delivered with kindness, respect, and compassion. We are seeking a GP who shares our values and wants to make a real difference in the lives of older people. This is an opportunity to become a valued member of our care community and continue the exceptional support provided by our retiring GP.

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Skills

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Ahpra registrationClinical knowledgeDementia careExperience in residential aged careFellowship of racgp or acrrmGeriatric careHealth outcomes improvementInterpersonal skillsPalliative carePerson-centred careProfessional indemnity insuranceTeamworkUnderstanding of aged care legislation

Perks & benefits

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Flexible visiting arrangementsOpportunity to build meaningful relationships with residents and familiesSupportive and collaborative care team

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