General Practitioner
Core
Provide culturally safe, patient-centred medical care to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and the broader community, managing acute and chronic conditions.
Role type
General Practitioner (GP)
Builds
Primary Health Care services
Domain
Healthcare / Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Comprehensive clinical assessment, diagnosis, prescribing, treatment planning, ongoing condition management, clinical governance, quality improvement, health promotion, clinical teaching, supervision, mentoring
Preferred skills
Cultural safety, knowledge of Aboriginal social and cultural history, understanding of state and federal government health policies for Aboriginal health
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Provide culturally safe medical care; manage acute and chronic conditions; contribute to clinical governance and quality improvement; support health promotion initiatives; teach and supervise interns, registrars, or students
Seniority
Mid-level to Senior, hands-on IC