Job Description
Introduction:
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At YourCH, we provide a wide range of services, including medical, dental, allied health, social support, Aboriginal Health, and Trans and Gender Diverse healthcare. Our purpose-driven approach focuses on community development and addressing health inequalities.
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Description:
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Your Community Health is seeking experienced General Practitioners to join our growing Urgent Care team in Northcote. Manage a diverse range of non-life-threatening injuries and illnesses, work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team and make a genuine difference to people in Melbourne's inner north.
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We are particularly seeking GPs available for:
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- Monday | 8am-3:15pm
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- Wednesday | 3pm-10pm
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- Saturday | 8am-3:15pm | 3pm-10pm
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Take on a regular shift that fits around your existing practice or other commitments, with additional AM and PM shifts available across the week.
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Part-time arrangements are also available for GPs seeking more regular hours.
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Why join YourCH Urgent Care Clinic?
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- $200 per hour for weekday shifts and $240 per hour for weekend shifts
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- Flexible casual, regular and part-time opportunities
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- Acute and varied clinical work without a traditional hospital roster
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- Extended-hours service operating 8am-10pm, seven days a week
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- Work alongside nursing, administrative and multidisciplinary colleagues
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- Deliver accessible, community-based urgent care in Melbourne's inner north
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- Salary packaging benefits available through our not-for-profit organisation
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About The Role
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As an Urgent Care General Practitioner,
you will assess and manage patients presenting with non-life-threatening injuries and illnesses requiring timely care. Your work may include the assessment and management of:
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- Minor injuries and wounds
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- Infections and acute illnesses
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- Musculoskeletal presentations
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- Acute symptoms requiring timely assessment
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- Other presentations appropriate for management in an urgent care setting
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You will use your clinical judgement to assess patients, provide appropriate treatment and escalation or refer patients when a higher level of care is required.
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About You
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You are an AHPRA-registered Medical Practitioner with full registration and confidence managing acute clinical presentations. You will bring:
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- Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
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- The ability to confidently assess, treat, elevate and refer patients as appropriate
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- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to patient care
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- A commitment to secure, high-quality and inclusive healthcare
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- Experience in urgent care, emergency or acute primary care is highly regarded.
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For further information about this role,
please refer to the position description (available via the YourCH Careers Hub).
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About YourCH
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YourCH has fostered an organisation-wide supportive and diverse team that allows staff to bring their whole self to work, both personally and professionally. You'll join a team focused on reflecting the diverse communities we serve and we will work with you to ensure a safe, affirming workplace by addressing any barriers you may experience to full participation. We offer:
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- True flexibility in a supportive work environment to be yourself and balance your personal and professional responsibilities.
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- Opportunities for development and training to grow your skills and career.
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- Access to internal inclusion Networks like our LGBTIQA+ Rainbow Pride Network (and more starting soon).
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- Eligibility for not-for-profit Salary Packaging Options including $15,900 annually and $2,650 Meal and Entertainment allowance per FBT year.
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- Being an environmentally conscious employer part of the Global Green and Healthy Hospitals network.
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Contact: Michael Yang (he/him), Medical Services Manager on
[email protected].
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Your Community Health is an Equal Opportunity and Child Safe employer who supports inclusiveness and diversity. We are dedicated to attracting and retaining people from a diverse background, including but not limited to, those identifying as LGBTIQ, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people from cultural and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, and people with a disability.
📌 Urgent Care General Practitioner (Victoria)
🏢 Your Community Health
📍 Victoria