Medical Practitioners

• Great Potential Earnings (up to 70% of receipts) + Sign on bonus + Relocation
• Full Nursing & Administrative Support so that you can focus on the medicine

Practice Information:
Consult patients either from our modern practice rooms OR remotely using our video health facilities Full Nursing & Administrative Support so that you can focus on the medicine

Position Description:
This Practice is a vibrant, standalone, community-based, not-for-profit, charitable, health services co-operative that operates Clifton Co-operative Private Hospital; Clifton Medical Practice; Clifton Nursing Home; Sunflower Lodge (Memory Support Unit); Nirvana Hostel; Vedette Villas; and Clifton Home and Community Care. Pivotal to the operations, they employ a team of skilled General Practitioners who play a key role not only within the organisation but within the local community, and are passionate about providing high quality, person-centered care to patients and residents. Set amongst rich agricultural land in the relaxed country town of Clifton, just thirty minutes from both Toowoomba and Warwick, the GPs also enjoy considerable work/life balance opportunities including access to sociable and flexible work hours and can work on either a full-time or part-time basis in the busy, mixed-billing practice.

GPs have the option to work remotely using our state-of-the-art video health technology or onsite at the modern, purpose-built facility featuring the latest technology, diagnostic equipment, mobile device access, spacious and well-lit consulting rooms for GPs and Allied Health professionals and a dedicated, well-equipped treatment room. The GPs have access to great potential earnings up to 70% of receipts. They also have access to sign on bonuses, and for those relocating to Clifton there are also relocation expenses, access to Workforce Incentive Payments of between $12,000 and $23,000 per annum and subsidised short-term onsite and long-term offsite accommodation (dependent on availability).

With a focus on Chronic Disease Management and Closing the Gap in Indigenous health the Medical Practice is an accredited Rural Training Clinic providing professional supervision to Registrars, Interns and Students.

Neither the people nor the patients/residents are ever treated as ‘just a number’. Practitioners are supported by highly experienced Practice Nurses and trained administration staff, ensuring accurate appointment scheduling, invoicing, and debt collection and, ultimately, best use of each GPs time.

Open to applicants with valid authority to work in Australia.  Sponsorship opportunities available for the right candidate if already residing in or outside of Australia.
 
Qualifications & Experience:
Vocational Registration AHPRA without restrictions RACGP or ACRRM Fellowship Current CPR Current CPD Current Indemnity
 
Job Type:  
Permanent

Hours:
Full Time

After Hours Requirements: 
On call for emergencies in Hospital (12 bed) - low volume of calls

Salary Information: 
Negotiable (Based on Experience & Qualifications)

About Clifton:
Located on the rail line halfway between Toowoomba and Warwick, Clifton offers ‘acres of opportunity’ at affordable prices. A number of Australian films and television series have used Clifton as a background, with the most recent production being the Australian television series ‘Wanted’. Clifton is well equipped to cater for the needs of residents and visitors, offering a wide range of essential services, retail outlets, sports and community facilities. Clifton has a strong rugby league history and is home to elite standard polo fields. Clifton is growing as a destination to visit after recently gaining ‘RV Friendly Town’ status by the Caravan and Motorhome Club of Australia, drawing many visitors to the town with affordable short-stay options for the astute RV traveller. Just a short drive north of Clifton is the village of Nobby and the well-known Rudd’s Pub, which has an extensive display of historic memorabilia and photographs of the area’s pioneering past. Clifton is a community of 1,500 people, with a surrounding population of almost 3,000, offering many conveniences and services found in larger city centres. The town is known for its excellent medical services and schools as well as an abundance of high quality recreation and sporting facilities catering to a large regional area. Sports facilities include a 25m indoor pool, golf course, and racetrack. The topography of the town is very friendly with accessibility being a key attribute of the area. Schooling in Clifton is one of the few rural communities on the Darling Downs offering schooling from Prep to year 12. Clifton has a State Government primary school and a Catholic primary school (prep to year 6). The local State Government high school (years 7 to 12) offers specialised agriculture and equine studies. Two higher education institutions, the University of Southern Queensland and TAFE Queensland South West, are located approximately 45 minutes away.

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Following successful placement, eligible candidates may be entitled to receive support and financial assistance through Health Workforce Queensland's comprehensive workforce attraction and retention incentives. This position may be eligible for a scholarship or bursary for ongoing professional development.