Rural GP

  Date posted: 06 Dec 2024     Applications close: 10 Jan 2025
  Company: Broughton Clinic
  Location: Port Broughton, South Australia
  Job Type: Full-time
  Contact: Alison Edwards     pm@broughtonclinic.com.au
Description Broughton Clinic in Port Broughton is seeking full time or part time General Practitioners to provide ongoing care to the community. Port Broughton is a coastal town located on the northern extent of South Australia’s Yorke Peninsula, close to the Southern Flinders Ranges, Clare Valley wineries and the Copper Coast.
•             VR or non-VR GPs
•             More than one position available
•             MMM5, DPA location

Port Broughton is a delightful small community with beautiful sunsets, fishing and boating, R-12 Area School, hotel, delis, cafe, IGA, 14-acute-bed local hospital, on site helipad, tennis, footy, netball, cricket, golf, bowls and a wonderful welcoming community.

The clinic provides 24/7 care to the local hospital with a mostly elderly population. The full range of emergency presentations are managed but nights and weekends are not usually too hectic. We have onsite point of care testing and we undertake basic radiology, with full lab and radiology including CT available in Port Pirie and Wallaroo, both a bit over half an hour away. We have support from SAVES as desired (SA Virtual Emergency Service- video consulting) over night, and there is capacity but not necessity for shared obstetric care, anaesthetics in Wallaroo or Port Pirie and whatever special interests you might like to develop.
Full-time or part time capacity could be considered.

Hours:
•             Practice: Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5:30pm, Saturday 9-11:30am
•             Hospital: 24-hour care

Qualifications considered / Experience:
•             Vocational Registration or non-VR GPs under Level 3 Supervision
•             Recent emergency experience, or prepared to upskill
•             Ability to gain credentials as a General Practitioner - GP Emergency Medicine
•             Radiology licence or willingness to obtain ideal

Package
The practice offers flexible arrangements and a negotiable remuneration package with salary range of $350,000-$450,000.