General Practitioner
Core
Leading and managing primary healthcare services, including preventative checks, acute/chronic disease management, and mental health support, for immigration detainees within detention centres.
Role type
General Practitioner (Primary Care)
Builds
Onsite primary health interventions and 24/7 Virtual Care Centre services
Domain
Immigration detention healthcare / Primary care
Deliverable
clinical care
Required skills
General practice, primary healthcare, mental health management, substance use management, telehealth, public health management, communicable disease management, opioid substitution treatment prescribing
Preferred skills
RACGP/ACRRM fellowship, telehealth experience, opioid substitution treatment prescriber authorization
Technologies
Telehealth platforms, video consultation systems
Responsibilities
Provide preventative health checks and immunizations, manage acute presentations, manage chronic diseases, support patients with mental health issues, provide clinical supervision to health staff
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
