07 Nov
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MyNectar
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Australia
07 Nov
MyNectar
Australia
General Practitioner (GP)
Nectar Telehealth | Australia-Wide | Fully Remote
1. Position Overview
Position Title: General Practitioner
Organisation: Nectar Telehealth
Employment Type: Independent Contractor
Location: Remote – Australia-wide
Reporting To: Clinical Director / Founder
Remuneration: Revenue-sharing arrangement
2. About Nectar Telehealth
Nectar Telehealth is an Australia-wide telehealth clinic providing accessible, patient-centred healthcare through remote consultations.
Our services include General Consults, Peptides Consults and a dedicated Mental Health stream. We are expanding our clinical team and seeking experienced General Practitioners who are interested in delivering high-quality healthcare through a versatile telehealth model.
Nectar Telehealth provides operational support, including marketing, administration, clinical management systems, pathology and pharmacy coordination, allowing practitioners to focus on clinical care.
3. Position Purpose
The General Practitioner will provide professional medical consultations and patient care through Nectar Telehealth's remote consulting platform.
The successful candidate will assess patient presentations, provide appropriate clinical advice, develop treatment plans, arrange investigations and referrals, and ensure all clinical services are delivered in accordance with relevant professional standards and regulatory requirements.
4. Key Responsibilities
Clinical Consultations
- Conduct general medical consultations through telehealth.
- Obtain relevant medical, social and family histories.
- Assess symptoms, presentations and patient health concerns.
- Provide appropriate diagnosis, treatment recommendations and management plans.
- Prescribe medications where clinically appropriate and legally authorised.
- Arrange pathology, investigations and specialist referrals where required.
- Provide follow-up consultations and ongoing patient management.
- Identify patients requiring face-to-face assessment or urgent medical intervention.
Specialised Consultations
- Participate in Peptides Consults where appropriately trained, credentialed and authorised.
- Assess patient suitability and clinical appropriateness for proposed treatments.
- Ensure prescribing and treatment decisions comply with applicable legislation and professional guidelines.
Clinical Governance and Documentation
- Maintain accurate, complete and timely patient records.
- Obtain informed consent before consultations and treatments.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with privacy legislation.
- Follow clinical protocols, prescribing standards and organisational policies.
- Participate in clinical reviews, quality assurance and professional development.
- Escalate clinical concerns and adverse events through appropriate channels.
5. Essential Qualifications and Requirements
- Current AHPRA registration as a medical practitioner.
- Relevant medical qualifications recognised in Australia.
- Appropriate experience in general practice or primary healthcare.
- Eligibility to provide telehealth services in Australia.
- Appropriate professional indemnity insurance covering the proposed services.
- Eligibility for relevant Medicare provider arrangements where applicable.
- Current knowledge of Australian prescribing, referral and clinical governance requirements.
- Ability to work independently and manage clinical responsibilities.
Desirable:
- Previous telehealth experience.
- Experience in preventative and lifestyle medicine.
- Experience in metabolic health or related areas.
- Additional training relevant to Peptides Consults.
6. Skills and Attributes
- Excellent clinical assessment and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to build rapport with patients remotely.
- High level of professionalism and clinical accountability.
- Strong documentation and time-management skills.
- Commitment to evidence-based, patient-centred healthcare.
7. Working Arrangements
- Fully remote position within Australia.
- Flexible consulting hours, agreed between the practitioner and Nectar Telehealth.
- Independent contractor engagement.
- Access to Nectar Telehealth's clinical management systems and operational support.
- Consulting availability to be agreed based on service requirements.
8. Remuneration
The position operates under an independent contractor revenue-sharing model.
Specific revenue-sharing percentages, payment arrangements and contractual conditions will be discussed and agreed upon before commencement.
9. Professional Obligations
The practitioner must maintain current registration, professional indemnity insurance and all relevant qualifications throughout the engagement.
All clinical services must be delivered within the practitioner's scope of practice and in accordance with AHPRA requirements, Medical Board of Australia standards, applicable legislation and Nectar Telehealth's clinical governance framework.
10. Application Process
Interested applicants are invited to submit:
- Current CV.
- Evidence of AHPRA registration.
- Relevant qualifications and experience.
- Details of telehealth experience, if applicable.
- General availability and preferred consulting arrangements.
Pay: $120.00 – $250.00 per hour
Expected hours: 1.0 – 40.0 per week
Work Location: Remote
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