Vacancies
GP - Mowbray Medical, Launceston
Mowbray Medical
Location: Northern Tasmania
Occupation: General Practitioner
Title Description: GP
Position Type: Full Time, Permanent
DPA: Yes
MMM: 2
Moratorium Period: 9
Mowbray Medical is seeking a permanent General Practitioner to join the practice. They are experiencing unprecedented patient demand so can offer an incoming GP a full appointment schedule and a broad range of clinical presentations.
The Position
Mowbray Medical is seeking a permanent full-time vocationally recognised General Pratitioner to join the practice. A willingness to support registrars into the future would be welcome.
The practice covers all aspects of general practice, including refugee health, women's and children's health, antenatal shared care, sexual health, chronic disease management, palliative care, mental health, school health, preventative and diagnostic medicine and travel medicine.
Its patients come from a broad cross-section of ages and socioeconomic groups plus urban and rural industries. The practice cares for University of Tasmania and Australian Maritime College students, refugee groups (the majority of which are Bhutanese) and is also the designated surgery for the Launceston Church Grammar School boarding students.
The practice also has a strong focus on medical education.
Skills and Experience required:
- AHPRA registration, or eligibility for same
- Minimum 2 years' medical work experience
The Organisation
Mowbray Medical prides itself on quality and professionalism, providing access to a high-quality health service in the northern suburbs of Launceston and greater community. Its motto is ‘Your health is our priority’ and its values are integrity, respect, empathy and privacy.
The current owners have been in the practice since August 2014. Since then the practice has been extended twice and offers an up to date working environment with fully equipped consultation rooms and treatment areas. The GPs are supported by 2 registered nurses, an enrolled nurse, reception team and onsite practice manager. There is daily onsite pathology collection, a pharmacy next door and weekly allied health visiting services include a podiatrist, dietitian, psychologist and hearing service.
The suburb of Mowbray is just 6 kms from the business centre of Launceston, providing easy access to many other allied health professional, specialists and hospital services.
Appointments are booked at 15 minute intervals and software used is Medical Director and Pracsoft.
Surgery hours are:
- Monday - 8.00 am to 6.30 pm
- Tuesday to Friday - 8.00 am to 5.30 pm
- closed weekends and public holidays
The practice operates a mixed billing model with bulk billing available for:
- children under 16 years
- pensioners over 65 years
- ante-natal shared care
- CDM billings
- mental health care plans
Mowbray Medical is an accredited GP training practice and supports medical students from the University of Tasmania.
What's on offer?
- A practice which will value and respect you
- 65% of receipts for a VR doctor, 50% for CDM and health assessments and 100% SIP
- Guaranteed minimum earnings of $120,000 per annum based on working full-time
- Comprehensive orientation program on arrival organised by HR+ and tailored to the new doctor’s needs.
Application Instructions
Please contact Fran Robinson at HR+ for more information frobinson@hrplustas.com.au or apply now.
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Date advertised: Monday 25th September 2023