At a Glance
- Tasks: Examine patients, prescribe treatments, and provide health advice in a supportive environment.
- Company: A newly fitted family medical practice in a busy shopping centre.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rates, relocation support, and visa sponsorship available.
- Other info: Experience the unique outback lifestyle in beautiful Port Hedland.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in a vibrant community while enjoying a dynamic lifestyle.
- Qualifications: Medical degree and registration as a General Practitioner required.
THE MEDICAL CENTRE is a newly fitted-out family medical practice based in a popular and busy shopping centre with high foot traffic. Opening hours are 8 am - 5.00 pm weekdays. Patient & staff parking is available on site. You’ll be supported with full nursing coverage. Allied Health support is available and visiting specialists. Occupational Health, Skin Cancer, minor procedures, women's health, and chronic disease management GP sub-specialties are in demand.
DUTIES
- Examine patients and take their histories, order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures.
- Consult with other medical practitioners to evaluate patients' physical and mental health.
- Prescribe and administer medications and treatments.
- Vaccinate patients to prevent and treat diseases.
- Advise patients and their families on health care including health promotion, disease, illness and accident prevention.
- Provide counseling and support to patients and their families on a wide range of health and lifestyle issues.
PORT HEDLAND
Port Hedland is a dynamic town in Western Australia's beautiful North West located approximately 1,800km north of Perth. The town is home to around 16,000 people from diverse cultural backgrounds and covers 11,844 square kilometres of the Pilbara region. It's a major regional centre known for its mining industry and outback lifestyle. Medical facilities in Port Hedland include general practices and a local hospital which has approximately 100 beds and provides emergency, acute, maternity, surgical, and specialist services for the wider region.
ON OFFER
- Relocation negotiable.
- Bill AUD$2,000-AUD$3,000 a day.
- Visa sponsorship.
- Income guarantee of $150 p/hr.
- Percentage of billings from 60%-70% qualification dependent.
General Practitioner – Port Hedland employer: GP 2 Oz
Join our newly fitted-out family medical practice in Port Hedland, where you'll enjoy a supportive work environment with full nursing coverage and access to allied health professionals. Our commitment to employee growth is reflected in the diverse range of GP sub-specialties available, alongside competitive remuneration and relocation assistance. Experience the vibrant community of Port Hedland, known for its rich cultural diversity and unique outback lifestyle, making it an excellent place for both personal and professional development.
