To diagnose and treat physical and mentalillnesses, disorders and injuries, recommend preventative action and refer patients to specialist Medical Practitioners, other health care workers, and social, welfare and support workers.
Tasks
- Conducting examinations and assessing patients to determine the nature of disorders and illnesses and recording patients' medical information.
- Prescribing laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures, and interpreting findings to assist in diagnosis.
- Providing overall care for patients, administering treatments, medications and other remedial measures.
- Monitoring patients' progress and response to treatment.
- Advising on diet,
exercise and other habits which aid prevention and treatment of disease and disorders.
- Referring patients to, and exchanging medical information with, specialist Medical Practitioners.
- Reporting births, deaths and notifiable diseases to government authorities.
- Arranging the admission of patients to hospitals.
Requirements
Occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor’s degree or higher qualification and at least one year of hospital-based training (ANZSCO Skill Level 1).
Registration or licensing is required.
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📌 General Practitioner (Townsville)
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📍 Townsville
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