Overview

We are looking for a motivated General Practitioner who is dedicated to and passionate about providing high quality, culturally sound health care within the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community. As a key member of the Kalwun Health team, you will be working closely with the clinical team as well as providing a comprehensive client experience. You will play an integral role in ensuring clinical care is in line with national standards and fostering a culture focused on providing comprehensive patient focused service. We have full time positions available at the Miami and Bilinga clinics, and a short term role available at Coomera. Part time applications will also be considered.

• Provide quality clinical services to our clients in line with best practice standards
• Demonstrate commitment to the process of continuous quality improvement as an integrated aspect of service development and delivery
• Liaising with Clinical Nurse and/or Aboriginal Health Worker to ensure the clients experience is seamless
• Strong knowledge and ability to optimise referral pathways to specialist and allied health services for clients
• Work closely with the Practice Manager and service team to anticipate and identify opportunities for expanding access to these services for clients

About our Health Service

• Maximum 14 patient appointments per day
• General appointment time of 30 minutes per patient
• Allocated administration time during the work day
• Set start and finish times daily (8.30-16:30)
• Dedicated 30 minute lunch break
• Professional Development included within work hours.

About You

Essentials

• Vocational Registration
• Unconditional AHPRA registration
• Sound understanding of systems and processes required to sustain a high standard of clinical quality and safety
• Committed to the principles and practice of Aboriginal Community Control, and to improving the long term health and well-being of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families & communities
• Effective communication skills – written, verbal and interpersonal
• Ability to problem solve
• Excellent time management and organisational skills
• Ability to work autonomously.

Desirable, but not mandatory:

• Previous experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and /or communities
  What we offer
• Kalwun values the contributions of all staff and is committed to providing an inclusive workplace where all staff feel accepted, included and welcomed.

Our Employees enjoy a variety of benefits including:

• Competitive salary $250,000 – $285,000 per annum
• Salary sacrifice of $15,000 per annum which can significantly increase your take home pay
• Company that is focused on improving the health and wellbeing of our community
• Five weeks of annual leave per year
• Additional paid personal leave

Additional Information

This position requires the successful applicant to satisfy a national criminal history check and hold a current drivers’ license.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.
To apply
Please send a current CV with a cover letter outlining your suitability for the position and addressing each of the selection criteria or visit https://www.kalwun.com.au/employment