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Title
GP Aged Care RoleRegion
(Inner metro) South CanberraSuburb
DeakinPractice Name
Next Practice Deakin
Job Details
Position Description
Are you a dedicated and passionate General Practitioner looking to make a real difference in the lives of older adults? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our renowned aged care team, where you will play a pivotal role in providing exceptional healthcare to our senior community.
About Us
At Next Practice Deakin, we are committed to redefining healthcare delivery through innovation, compassion, and excellence. Our multidisciplinary team works collaboratively to ensure the highest standards of care for our patients. We believe in continuous improvement and strive to create an environment where both our patients and staff can thrive.
Role Overview
As a GP specialising in aged and palliative care, you will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and managing the health and wellbeing of elderly patients. Your role will involve working closely with other healthcare professionals, including nurses, physiotherapists, and specialists, to provide holistic and patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive medical assessments of elderly patients with RN support
- Develop and implement individualized care plans with pharmacist and RN
- Manage chronic conditions and provide preventive care with NP support
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and caregivers
- Ensure continuity of care and follow-up
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
- Participate in ongoing professional development and training
Qualifications
- Medical degree and registration with relevant medical board
- Vocational Registration with RACGP or ACRRM
- No DPA requirement
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to providing high-quality patient care
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
- Experience in aged care is highly desirable
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a team dedicated to transforming healthcare delivery
- Work in a supportive and dynamic environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Competitive rates including general practice aged care incentive
- Make a meaningful impact on the lives of elderly patients
How to Apply
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a dynamic healthcare team, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your expression of interest along with your CV to paresh.dawda@nextpracticehealth.com. Join Next Practice Deakin and be part of a team that is dedicated to transforming healthcare delivery!
We look forward to welcoming you to our team and working together to provide exceptional care to our senior community.
Brief Job Description
We are seeking passionate and dedicated healthcare professionals to join our team at Next Practice Deakin for an in-clinic role. This position involves delivering exceptional in-clinic care to elderly patients in a supportive and innovative environment. Responsibilities include conducting thorough patient consultations, managing chronic conditions, and collaborating with in-clinic staff to optimize healthcare outcomes for our senior community. Experience in aged care is highly desirable, and candidates should exhibit strong interpersonal skills, a commitment to excellence, and a drive to positively impact the lives of patients within the clinic setting.
Practice Description
Welcome to Canberra’s Medical Clinic of the Future
Our mission
At Next Practice our mission, put simply, is to provide the best healthcare experience on the planet Earth!
A centre of excellence
Next Practice Deakin is a medical clinic dedicated to providing A New Kind of care to all. Care that is focused on wellness, care that is enabling, coordinated, compassionate, respectful, comprehensive and responsive to your individual needs. A centre of excellence with a team of healthcare professionals using contemporary models of care, enabled by purpose-built technology to support you to stay well as you go through life’s stages. Our purpose is simple yet extraordinary – to partner with you to deliver an experience of care and outcomes that matter to you.
A New Kind of reimagined space and experience
Imagine walking into a welcoming, modern Living Room instead of a waiting room where you feel like a number. Imagine being greeted by a Patient Advocate instead of a receptionist. Imagine short wait times, zen-like designs, relaxing music, refreshments, iPad check-ins and more. Imagine A New Kind of healthcare.
A New Kind of powerful technology
Your journey starts at the click of a button with convenient booking online or via our Next Practice Patient App. Put your healthcare back into your hands – book and manage appointments, review prescriptions, set reminders for medication, track your health progress, view educational articles from your doctor and more… Our mission is to continually innovate to make your healthcare journey simpler and more convenient.
We believe in wellbeing and prevention, not just helping you when you get sick. Keeping you well also means:
- Keeping you Covid safe and making Telehealth consultations available
- Making it easy to book online or via the Next Practice Patient App
- Keeping wait times as short as possible
- Allowing you to fill in your details at home before your appointment for faster check-in
- Sharing helpful articles from our Care Team direct to your phone
Practice nurses and or other allied health professionals onsite
YesComputerised Practice
YesAccredited Practice
YesPosition Hours
NegotiableAfter hours or on call roster
NoPay Structure
Very competitive rate of 80% in addition to the GP Aged Care IncentiveWilling to sponsor suitable overseas applicants
Yes