General Practitioner (VR)
- Provide primary care as part of the Yarram Medical Centre medical team.
- Serve as the Primary Supervisor for GP registrars, guiding their safety and clinical growth.
- Provide essential medical services to hospital inpatients and residents of co-located aged care facilities.
ABOUT YARRAM & DISTRICT HEALTH SERVICE
Yarram & District Health Service is a vibrant, multi-disciplinary rural health service located in the dairy heartland of
South Eastern Victoria, just 2.5 hours from Melbourne and 45 minutes from regional hubs like Traralgon and Sale.
Opened in September 2020, our purpose-built, state-of-the-art facility serves a warm and safe community of over
3,500 residents. We integrate a busy general practice clinic with comprehensive acute, urgent care, and aged care
services to deliver exceptional continuity of care.THE OPPORTUNITY & ROLE OVERVIEW
We are seeking a passionate, community-minded Fellow of the RACGP or ACRRM who is deeply energized by
teaching and mentoring the next generation of rural doctors.Our facility is fully accredited for all Levels of registrar supervisions with both RACGP and ACRRM.
This integrated position is built on three core pillars:1. Comprehensive General Practice: Providing primary care as part of the Yarram Medical Centre (YMC) medical
team.
2. Clinical Supervision & Leadership: Serving as the Primary Supervisor for our GP registrars, guiding their safety,
wellness, and clinical growth.
3. Acute & Aged Care Support: Providing essential medical services to hospital inpatients, our 2-bay nurse-led
Urgent Care Centre, and residents of our two co-located aged care facilities (30 beds each).WHAT WE OFFER
Generous Earnings: 80% of billings (with an average billing of $3,000 per day).
Premium Living: Free, fully furnished accommodation located directly opposite the hospital.
Relocation Package: Up to $5,000 reimbursement for relocation expenses (with receipts).
Visa Sponsorship: Available for eligible international candidates.
Outstanding Onsite Support: Work alongside 1 Senior doctor (FRACGP), 3 Registrars, 3 Registered Nurses, 3
Receptionists, and an experienced Practice Manager.
Modern Clinical Infrastructure: 6 modern consulting rooms, a 3-bed treatment bay, Best Practice software, HotDoc,
CUBICO, and Polar Report.
Comprehensive Co-located Services: Onsite pathology (Mon–Fri), X-ray, ultrasound, echocardiogram, a 5-chair
dialysis unit, and a broad allied health network (physiotherapy, psychology, dietetics, occupational therapy, and
pharmacy).KEY SELECTION CRITERIA
Essential Criteria
Qualifications: Fellowship of the RACGP (FRACGP) or ACRRM (FACRRM).
Registration: Current, unrestricted Specialist Registration with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA).
Clinical Experience: Broad, contemporary experience in rural general practice and emergency or urgent care
medicine.
Teaching Passion: A clear, demonstrable passion for clinical education and a commitment to teaching the next
generation of rural GPs.
Teamwork & Communication: Outstanding communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a
multi-disciplinary healthcare team.
Desirable Criteria
Prior formal experience as an accredited GP Registrar Supervisor.
Historic Vocational Registration (VR).
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