A great opportunity for a GP with acute care skills just 40 minutes from Brisbane CBD.
- State of the art medical facility
- Acute Care Service
- Receive ambulance patients
- High earning potential
The role
A great opportunity for anyone who fancies trying out GP / A&E work in Australia but doesn't want to work in a rural location. This job will give you the best of both worlds, work in a location close to a major city without losing your A&E skills.
You'll be doing a split role of GP and Acute Care, covering 4 x 10 hour shifts over the week, 2-3 of these shifts would be within the acute care unit.
Working here will allow you to live either in the fantastic state capital of Brisbane City or opt for a more laid back lifestyle by relocating to the wonderful Sunshine Coast, where you could start your day with a run on the beach or a surf!
This is a state of the art, predominantly bulk billing clinic which also provides a unique acute care service and receives patients from the QLD ambulance service through pre-existing triage systems and hospital programs. The GP Emergency Doctor position suits a GP who has previous experience and an interest in Emergency Medicine.
There is a well equipped emergency area including Acute Care Bays with full resuscitation and monitoring facilities (including invasive blood pressure monitoring) they have an Extensive range of emergency equipment and pharmaceuticals. You’ll be supported by a team of emergency trained Registered Nurses.
The medical centre itself is a large multi-disciplinary clinic, currently with 7 GPs and more to be recruited, full team of nursing and administration staff, also on-site Radiology, Xray, Pathology, Pharmacy, Courtyard Café.
- Minimum 12 month contract
- 40 hours per week – 4 x 10 hour shifts
- 65% billings
To be considered for this position you must have FRACGP / MRCGP ./MICGP or equivalent.
The Location
Located in a busy and popular residential area approximately 50 minutes drive north of Brisbane CBD. The city is easily reached by freeway and the nearest beaches are just 20 minutes drive.
Brisbane is the state capital of the Australian state of Queensland and is the largest city in the state. Brisbane has an estimated population of approximately 2 million. It's a cosmopolitan and lively city that is home to many different types of scenery, including skyscrapers, parkland and even an artificial beach. Brisbane also gives easy access to a number of attractions as well as the Gold Coast and the Sunshine Coast. It has a humid subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and dry, mild winters – perfect for enjoying the Queensland outdoors lifestyle.
What Head Medical can do for you
Arranging a position overseas is very exciting, but we understand that it can also be daunting and time consuming. We’re the UK’s specialist in international medical recruitment and we’ve helped many Doctors relocate since we first started out in 2008 (you can read what people have said about working with us on our testimonials page). We know it’s important to balance career opportunities with lifestyle and we’ll talk through your plans and will get to know you to make sure we find the right role in the right location.