Clinical Lead - General Practitioner

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Are you ready to make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of communities in regional WA?
The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) WA is embarking on an exciting journey with our Strategy 2024 – 2028 , focused on expanding our Primary Health Care services.
We're thrilled to announce the launch of our inaugural Goldfields Community Health Centre —RFDS General Practice Clinic in Kalgoorlie — a collaborative initiative with the Curtin Goldfields University Department of Rural Health.
Together, we aim to provide invaluable hands-on experiences for students while empowering the Kalgoorlie and Goldfields communities to manage their health with a focus on preventative care and health promotion.
About You RFDS WA is looking for a Clinical Lead General Practitioner, who will provide clinical leadership for the RFDS General Practice Clinic and support the delivery of high-quality care to patients and the community.
You will need to have prior experience working in a clinical leadership position, and hold your AHPRA Medical Registration, along with specialist qualifications of FRACGP or FACRRM.
The role is a permanent full-time position, based in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, and we would love for you to call it home.
About the Role Support the delivery of and commitment to quality, patient outcome focused care working closely with the Practice Manager to develop and deliver efficient and effective care and service deliveryProvide clinical care to patientsProvide clinical leadership and support to the General Practitioners, Primary Health Care Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Allied HealthPractitioners and Students where applicableCreate a strong sense of working as a team, promoting multi-disciplinary teamwork and clinical excellence by motivating and developing each clinician individually and as part of a teamManage clinical issues at practice level for all clinical team membersProvide input with regard to development of clinical protocols/procedures, using evidence-based practices and ensuring they meet the standards required for accreditationIn collaboration with the Practice Manager to support the development, delivery and review of the practice processes and proceduresSupport in the recruitment and onboarding of clinical EmployeesOversee the training of all clinical employees and students (medical, nursing and allied health) ensuring relevant university and college requirements are metIn collaboration with Practice Manager orientation of new clinical staff to the clinic and RFDS Western Operations Primary Health Care Service.Attractive Salary Package: Receive a highly competitive salary, plus superannuation, and enjoy the added benefit of salary packaging.
Maximize your earnings with up to $15,900 for everyday expenses and up to $2,650 for meals and entertainment.
Relocation Assistance: We've got you covered with comprehensive relocation support, including housing, utilities, a vehicle, and help with relocation expenses, so you can settle in comfortably.
Incentive Opportunities: Unlock the potential for additional rewards through the Workforce Incentive Program (WIP) for those in MMM3-7 areas, and explore the possibility of earning a share of billings.
Empowerment and Leadership: Lead with confidence in your clinical practice while helping shape a progressive rural general practice model that values innovation and your expertise.
Legacy of Impact: Join a renowned organization with a deep commitment to providing vital healthcare services across Western Australia, particularly in its most remote and underserved regions.
About Us The mission of the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Western Operations) is to provide excellence in aeromedical and primary health care across Western Australia.
Every member of the RFDS WO team contributes to that mission and living our values of showing respect, demonstrating fairness, utilising diversity and being safe.
Every year, the RFDS WO provides urgent retrieval for about 10,000 patients in regional WA.
A further 10,000 appointments are provided in primary healthcare clinics in remote communities, including GP, nurse, dental and mental health care.
RFDS crews are committed to providing the finest care to the furthest corners of the State, using the highest standards of clinical care, aviation safety and technology to make a difference to people living and working across WA – the largest and most remote health jurisdiction in the world.
The RFDS in WA operates five bases in Perth, Broome, Port Hedland, Kalgoorlie and Meekatharra.
Our 24/7 operations centre at Jandakot Airport coordinates complex logistics for patient retrievals and clinics across the State.
We work in partnership with government, business and the community, and are proud to work on Country with Aboriginal medical services and many local service providers.
In 2024, the RFDS launched a new five-year strategy 'Above and Beyond', which will mark an important new chapter in the long Flying Doctor history.
The strategy will include a focus on expanding remote health clinics in some of WA's most vulnerable communities, expanding our profit-for-purpose services, strengthening our workforce, harnessing technology and addressing our environmental sustainability.
Submit your resume and cover letter by clicking on the 'Apply Now' button.
RFDSWO is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities to apply.
Please note applicants require the right to work in Australia. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Your application will include the following questions:Do you have fellowship with the Australian College of Remote & Rural Medicine (ACRRM)?
Do you have fellowship with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)?
How many years' experience do you have in the healthcare services industry?
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
How many years' experience do you have as a general practitioner?
Are you currently registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)?
Are you willing to relocate for this role?
What's your expected day rate? The Royal Flying Doctor Service is one of the largest and most comprehensive aeromedical organisations in the world, providing extensive primary health care and 24-hour emergency service to people over an area of 7.3 million square kilometres.
Delivered by a dedicated team of professionals, using the latest in aviation, medical and communications technology, and supported by a vast number of volunteers and supporters, the RFDS is vital for those that live, work and travel in rural and remote Australia.
Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.
The Royal Flying Doctor Service is one of the largest and most comprehensive aeromedical organisations in the world, providing extensive primary health care and 24-hour emergency service to people over an area of 7.3 million square kilometres.
Delivered by a dedicated team of professionals, using the latest in aviation, medical and communications technology, and supported by a vast number of volunteers and supporters, the RFDS is vital for those that live, work and travel in rural and remote Australia.
Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.
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