At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a supportive team to provide high-quality patient care in a diverse practice.
- Company: Elizabeth Family Health Care, known for its collaborative and professional environment.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, excellent earning potential, and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Located in vibrant Elizabeth, close to Adelaide's attractions and amenities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the community while enjoying clinical autonomy.
- Qualifications: VR GP with a passion for patient-centred care.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
Elizabeth Family Health Care is seeking a VR General Practitioner to join its experienced, collaborative and professional team on a full-time or part-time basis. Established by Dr Sian Goodson, who continues to practise at the clinic and is the current RACGP Chair of South Australia, Elizabeth Family Health Care has developed a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, evidence-based and patient-centred care.
Part of the Family Health Medical Group, which has provided care to the local community since 2010, the practice is located within the GP Plus Health Care Centre. The purpose-built community healthcare facility provides convenient access to allied health, pathology, dental, BreastScreen SA and a range of visiting specialist and community health services.
With a diverse and loyal patient base and a wide variety of clinical presentations, you’ll have the opportunity to develop a rewarding practice while enjoying clinical autonomy and the support of an experienced team. The practice provides a welcoming and collegiate working environment, with experienced GPs, nursing and administration teams supporting high-quality patient care. You’ll have access to excellent treatment room and nursing support, as well as a nominated GP Lead to support incoming doctors.
Regular GP-led clinical meetings are planned around CPD requirements, supporting ongoing professional development and clinical collaboration. With a broad and diverse patient population, you’ll have the opportunity to develop your clinical interests while building long-term relationships with patients and families.
Located in Elizabeth, around 30 minutes north of Adelaide CBD, Elizabeth Family Health Care is positioned within Adelaide’s growing northern suburbs. Elizabeth is a major regional centre for Adelaide’s north, providing access to healthcare, education, shopping, employment, community services and public transport. The surrounding northern suburbs continue to experience population and infrastructure growth, supporting increasing demand for local health services.
The area offers a diverse and established community, with convenient access to schools, shopping, parks and recreational facilities. Elizabeth is also well connected to Adelaide CBD and surrounding northern suburbs by road and public transport. For GPs, the combination of an established local population, continued growth across Adelaide’s north and convenient access to major health and community services makes Elizabeth an attractive location to build a rewarding long-term practice.
Adelaide’s beaches, the Adelaide Hills, wineries and other lifestyle attractions are also within easy reach, providing an appealing balance between professional opportunity and lifestyle. Whether you’re relocating to South Australia, seeking an eligible DPA MM1 location or looking for a practice with strong clinical leadership and a supportive team culture, Elizabeth Family Health Care offers an excellent environment in which to develop your career.
How Better Medical Can Support You
Better Medical is a doctor-led owner and operator of high-quality General Practices across Australia. We believe primary care should remain locally focused. Our practices are locally managed, regionally connected and centrally supported, giving doctors the independence to practise their way while benefiting from the support of an experienced organisation.
We support our GPs through:
- Flexible consulting arrangements that promote clinical independence
- Centralised expertise across IT, marketing, human resources and payroll
- Clinical leadership and support through our Clinical Advisory Board
- Professional development opportunities, including development of specialist skills
- Technological innovation across primary care
- Supportive onboarding and ongoing assistance
- Excellent earning potential with competitive market rates
- A strong focus on our people and their wellbeing
VR General Practitioner in Adelaide employer: Better Medical
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