The applicant must be professional, efficient, hard-working, and have the ability to create good rapport with GPs, staff, and patients. Slade Point Medical Centre are looking for someone with passion and commitment to the role.

The requirements and expectations for the successful candidate:

• willingness to learn and work as a team
• highly organised with the ability to multi-task.
• strong verbal and written communication skills
• ability to follow procedure, confident in decision making skills, and working autonomously
• demonstrates initiative and drive to achieve favourable outcomes for the clinic and supporting doctors
• able to demonstrate adaptability to different personalities
• general practice experience is desirable, specifically with basic procedures and pre-employments, but new grads are welcome to apply if the other requirements are met as we have a strong commitment to training our people.

A typical day in the general practice would include administering vaccines, wound care, triage, assisting with minor procedures, stock control, health assessments, and managing patients with chronic health conditions.

If you have a true interest in healthcare with a caring and attentive attitude towards patients and doctors, this is the position for you.

They require a committed General Practitioner who is able to engage with patients and provide medical services to the Mackay community.

The General Practitioner will be required to:

• assess the needs of patients, diagnose conditions and recommend courses of treatment
• prescribe relevant medications and prepare prescription forms
• refer patients to specialists as needed
• work well with administrative staff, allied health professionals, and other general practitioners to ensure the best service is provided to patients and the success of the practice
• maintain knowledge of industry best-practices
• access imaging, blood, and testing services outside of the practice
• prepare high quality medical reports from patient consultations.

Requirements: Slade Point Medical require a General Practitioner with at least a bachelor degree qualification and one year of training in a hospital environment.

Applicants must be registered with the Medical Board of Australia and must hold current medical indemnity insurance.