General Practitioners
Core
General Practitioners providing proactive, relationship-based primary care to residents in Residential Aged Care Homes, supported by dedicated nurses and telehealth specialists.
Role type
General Practitioner (Aged Care)
Builds
Proactive clinical care plans and preventative health interventions for older adults in residential facilities.
Domain
Healthcare / Aged Care
Deliverable
clinical care
Required skills
General practice clinical decision-making, proactive patient management, care coordination, technology proficiency for clinical reporting, use of shared electronic health records
Preferred skills
Fellowship in RACGP or ACRRM, experience in aged care settings
Technologies
Shared clinical records systems, common clinical software
Responsibilities
Conduct scheduled clinical rounds with a consistent cohort of residents, coordinate care plans with nursing staff, manage preventative care and early intervention for complex cases, utilize telehealth specialist backup for complex decisions
Seniority
Mid-level to Senior, hands-on IC
