Cascade Street, Katoomba
Full Time
38
No
Essential Criteria
• The general practitioner is required to be trained and experienced in the discipline of general practice, and assessed as competent for the position in rural New South Wales.
• Previous experience in providing health services to Aboriginal communities and a thorough working knowledge of health issues impacting on Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people.
• Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Awareness of and sensitivity to Aboriginal culture and history, and current issues affecting the lives of Aboriginal people.
• Current Working With Children Check, National Criminal Record Check, and unencumbered Drivers license.
Desirable Criteria
• Vocational Recognition through Fellowship with either the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) or the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM), or a recognized equivalent
Key Duties
The primary duties of this position include, but are not limited to:
• Provide clinical services to advance the health of Wellington Aboriginal Corporation Health Service including specific services of general medical practice, emergency care and community health
• Contribute to the planning, delivery and evaluation of the primary health programs and services delivered by Wellington Aboriginal Corporation Health Service
• Contribute to the development of clinical policies and best practice services delivery in primary health care
• Actively implement the suit of EPC Items including Aboriginal Health Checks as part of routine planned care
• Provide client care in accordance with the ethics and standards of the medical profession
• Ensure that concise comprehensive, and accurate client records are maintained in a timely manner
• Maintain appropriate records that provide the service with timely and accurate reports
• Undertake professional development activities to ensure the continued delivery of best practice clinical care
• Participate in medical research and quality assurance programs to ensure safe and effective health care
• Gather and record statistical data relevant to measuring performance against agreed indicators and participate in review and evaluation activities
• Participate in meetings, supervision and performance reviews in accordance with organisational requirements
• Participate in organisational and community activities to advance the health of Aboriginal people
• Other duties as required, within your skills, experience and capacity
Contact Veenita Rao on or email hr@wachs.net.au
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