27 Sep
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Jon & Jon Medical
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Melbourne
27 Sep
Jon & Jon Medical
Melbourne
Fellowed GP Locum- Aboriginal Medical Service
Jon & Jon Medical is seeking a
Fellowed GP Locum
to join an Aboriginal Medical Service on the Sunshine Coast, QLD. This is a
contract position
offering the flexibility and variety that locum work provides, whilst making a meaningful difference in Aboriginal healthcare. You will deliver comprehensive general practice services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, working within a culturally sensitive and supportive environment. This role represents an excellent opportunity to utilise your GP fellowship qualification whilst contributing to improved health outcomes for Indigenous populations.
Dates Required: ASAP- 29th January **** (in the first instance)
Rota: Monday-Friday
Times: 08:*****:30
IT: MMEX
Key responsibilities
Providing comprehensive primary healthcare services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients across all age groups
Conducting thorough clinical assessments, diagnoses and developing individualised treatment plans
Managing acute and chronic conditions with a focus on culturally appropriate care delivery
Participating in preventative health initiatives and health promotion activities within the community
Maintaining accurate and timely medical records in accordance with healthcare regulations and best practice standards
Collaborating with allied health professionals, nurses and other members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic patient care
Contributing to quality improvement initiatives and participating in clinical governance activities
Providing health education and counselling to patients and their families
What we're looking for
Current fellowship with a recognised Australian general practice college (such as RACGP or ACRRM)
Valid Australian medical registration with the Medical Board of Australia
Demonstrated experience in general practice,
particularly within Aboriginal health or underserved populations
Strong clinical knowledge and ability to manage a diverse range of presentations in primary care
Cultural competency and genuine commitment to delivering respectful, patient-centred care to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
Excellent communication skills with the ability to build rapport and trust with patients from diverse backgrounds
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
Professional approach to documentation, confidentiality and adherence to healthcare protocols
Willingness to engage with the local community and understand the broader social determinants of health
What we offer
At Jon & Jon Medical, we value our locum workforce and provide competitive remuneration reflecting your fellowship qualification and experience. This contract position offers flexibility to suit your work preferences whilst working alongside a supportive, dedicated team committed to Aboriginal healthcare excellence. We provide a collegial working environment with access to clinical support and career development opportunities. The role offers the satisfaction of making a direct, positive impact on community health outcomes and contributing to reducing health disparities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
About us
Jon & Jon Medical is a respected provider of primary healthcare services with a strong commitment to serving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. We are dedicated to delivering culturally sensitive, high-quality medical care that addresses the unique health needs of Indigenous populations. Our team comprises experienced healthcare professionals who share a passion for community health and a commitment to improving health equity. We foster an inclusive, supportive workplace culture where clinical excellence and cultural respect are paramount.
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