General Practitioner

Job Type: Full Time - 37.5 hours per week, negotiable

Pangula Mannamurna Aboriginal Corporation is a Community Controlled Health Organisation located in Mount Gambier that provides comprehensive primary health care services to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities across the Limestone Coast.

Pangula Mannamurna Aboriginal Corporation is committed to the safety of children and young people, working within community to provide services so they feel safe, included and solid in culture.

About the Role

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 Pangula Mannamurna Aboriginal Corporation you will be working closely with the clinic 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 client service.

This is a full time position, based at the Mount Gambier clinic, with part time applications also considered.

What Is Expected of You

- Provision of high 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.
- Strong knowledge and ability to optimise referral pathways to specialist and allied health services for clients, both locally, as well as inter and intra state.
- Work collaboratively with the Clinical Services Manager and clinic team to anticipate and identify opportunities for expansion to better serve clients and community.
- Prevention of illness and chronic disease through screening, immunisation and health education.

About our Clinic

- Up to 18 client appointments per day
- General appointment time of 20 minutes per client
- Allocated administration time during the work day




- Opening hours 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday
- No on call or weekend work
- Dedicated 30 minute lunch break
- Professional Development opportunities included within work hours

About You

Essentials

- Vocational Registration
- Current 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 and communities
- Effective communication skills – written, verbal and interpersonal
- Ability to problem solve
- Excellent time management and organisational skills
- Ability to work autonomously
- Full Unrestricted Driver’s Licence
- Current DHS Working with Children Check
- Current Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check

Desirable Previous experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and communities

What we offer

Pangula Mannamurna Aboriginal Corporation values the contributions of all staff and is committed to providing an inclusive workplace where everyone feels accepted, included and welcomed.

Benefits

- Competitive salary
- Salary Sacrifice options
- Four weeks of annual leave per year
- Additional paid leave for 2 week Christmas closure
- Additional 1 day paid Birthday Leave

Where Are We? Pangula Mannamurna Aboriginal Corporation is located in Mount Gambier, nestled half-way between two major cities: Melbourne and Adelaide. Situated in the south-eastern corner of SA, surrounded by some of South Australia’s best coastline with access to safe beaches, excellent recreational fishing, sailing and surf and outstanding National Parks. The region offers a work-life balance like no other, with both a relaxed and affordable lifestyle.

If you are interested in this position and require a Job and Person Specification, please contact: Narelle Winterfield on (08) 8724 7270 8724 7270) or email [email protected] with a current resume and cover letter.

📌 General Practitioner (Mount Gambier)
🏢 Pangula Mannamurna
📍 Mount Gambier