About the role
This is a work-from-home position for a General Practitioner to join Kicko's clinical team in a highly versatile capacity.
The role involves reviewing comprehensive nursing assessments and relevant patient clinical information, determining the clinical appropriateness of prescribing, and prescribing therapeutic nicotine products where clinically indicated and legally permissible.
The commitment is approximately 1 hour per day, Monday to Friday, with highly flexible hours that may be completed during the day or evening by arrangement.
Key responsibilities
Reviewing comprehensive nursing assessments and relevant patient clinical information
Determining the clinical appropriateness of prescribing
Prescribing therapeutic nicotine products where clinically indicated and legally permissible
Prescribing through applicable TGA pathways, including the Authorised Prescriber Scheme and/or Special Access Scheme, where required
Determining appropriate nicotine strength, formulation, quantity and treatment duration within the context of an individualised smoking cessation plan
Reviewing cases where escalation, titration, reduction or other medical input is required
Maintaining appropriate clinical documentation and prescribing records within MedicalDirector Helix
Working collaboratively with the Kicko registered nursing team
Supporting safe, evidence-informed and patient-centred smoking cessation care
Practising in accordance with applicable RACGP guidance, Medical Board of Australia/AHPRA standards, TGA requirements and relevant Commonwealth,



state and territory legislation
About you
Current unrestricted registration as a medical practitioner with AHPRA
Appropriate professional indemnity insurance
Strong understanding of safe prescribing and medication management
High standards of clinical documentation and governance
A collaborative approach to multidisciplinary care
An interest in smoking cessation, nicotine dependence and preventive healthcare
Willingness and eligibility to prescribe therapeutic nicotine vaping products through relevant TGA pathways where clinically appropriate
About us
Kicko is an Australian smoking cessation service providing structured, clinically governed support to patients seeking to reduce nicotine dependence and ultimately cease tobacco use.
Our model of care is nurse and doctor led, with an emphasis on evidence-based smoking cessation management, appropriate clinical review and responsible prescribing.
The service is designed to operate in accordance with relevant RACGP smoking cessation guidance, Medical Board of Australia/AHPRA professional standards and Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) requirements.
Benefits
$200 per hour
Approximately one hour of work per weekday
100% work-from-home role
Flexible daytime or evening hours
MedicalDirector Helix clinical software
Structured clinical workflows and documentation
A defined patient cohort focused on smoking cessation
Minimal administrative burden
Ongoing collaboration with an experienced registered nursing team

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