General Practitioner

Fixed Term position – 12 month contract

Join the Team at the Primary Health Medical Centre – Rochester Outreach Clinic as a General Practitioner

An exciting opportunity exists for a motivated and enthusiastic General Practitioner to provide services to the rural community of Rochester, based at the Rochester Outreach Clinic.

This position is supported by Swan Hill District Health (SHDH) and hosted by Rochester Elmore District Health Service (REDHS)

About you:

LOVE living and working in a rural regional community

Able to provide high-quality patient-centred primary care services within the Rochester Outreach Clinic (ROC)

Willing to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team

Able to contribute to chronic disease, aged care and preventative health services

Willing to contribute to REDHS on-call VMO roster (9am-9pm M-F excluding Public Holidays)

· Able to provide outreach to surrounding townships via telehealth and periodic on-site visits

About the Rochester Outreach Clinic (ROC)

The Rochester Outreach Clinic is a satellite primary care service supported by SHDH and hosted at REDHS. The clinic provides general practice services to a rural community that has experienced recent flood events and private practice closures. The practice is supported by practice nurse and admin/reception staff. Consulting hours are Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm. Best Practice clinical software is used.

Enquiries about this role should be directed to Practice Manager Samantha Hellsten E: [email protected] Ph: 50339911

Applications including CV, cover letter addressing Key Selection Criteria as outlined in the Position Description and an Application for Employment can be located on the SHDH Website and submitted to [email protected]