8 hours per week until 30 July 2027 (0.21 FTE) About the Role: An exciting opportunity is available for a dedicated and compassionate General Practitioner/s to join the Grampians Health team and play a key role in establishing new Women's Health and Sexual Reproductive Health services in the region.
This role provides an opportunity to work in two clinical areas: Provide clinical consultations in a Friday afternoon Pregnancy Choices / Termination clinic in Ballarat Provide 4 hours of virtual support to the Horsham and Stawell Sexual and Reproductive Health Hub This position offers flexibility in terms of scope of involvement.
Applicants may apply for the full role or parts of the role.
Job share and flexible working arrangements will be considered where possible.
We encourage candidates to specify their preferred scope of responsibilities in their application.
This opportunity provides you with the chance to contribute to a vital service that ensures accessible, high-quality healthcare for women across the Grampians region.
Key Responsibilities: Provide virtual support, clinical input and decision making for patients attending the Horsham and Stawell Sexual and Reproductive Health Hub, including contraceptive counselling, STI testing, termination of pregnancy services, and health promotion.
Lead and manage patient consultations in the GP-led termination clinic on Friday afternoons at Ballarat Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement care models and referral pathways.
Provide trauma-informed, confidential, and sensitive care tailored to individual patient needs.
Promote patient participation through education, advocacy, and support.
Maintain high clinical standards and a commitment to professional development.
Skills and Experience: Registration as a medical practitioner with the Medical Board of Australia.
Vocational registration or working towards Vocational Registration.
Experience in women's health and sexual and reproductive health.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Strong knowledge of the Australian healthcare system and relevant legislation.
Current medical indemnity insurance.
A commitment to continuous improvement and best healthcare outcomes.
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Click APPLY or if you wish to discuss the role prior to applying, contact Natasha Frawley, Clinical Director Women & Children's Services on 0427 041 641 for a confidential discussion.
Applications will be reviewed as they are submitted.
Closing date: Friday January 10th 2025 If you are currently employed at Grampians Health, please ensure you sign in through the 'Employee Login' via the external Careers Page or access the Careers Page via the Intranet before applying About Grampians Health Grampians Health provides healthcare to a large region at our campuses based in Ballarat, Dimboola, Edenhope, Horsham and Stawell.
Our mission is to deliver sustainable healthcare tailored to evolving community and workforce needs.
We strive to enhance services and careers, providing quality healthcare to rural and regional communities.
Joining Grampians Health means being part of a diverse team, with a variety of career opportunities in acute, maternity, mental health, allied health, aged care and support services.
Culture & Benefits At Grampians Health, we recognise our staff are our greatest asset.
We are committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for our staff, patients, residents, visitors, volunteers and contractors at all sites.
Flexible work arrangements and purchase leave opportunities Salary packaging for living expenses such as rent/mortgage plus meals, entertainment & holidays Access to Staff Fitness program Staff rewards and recognition programs Ballarat Region Ballarat is the largest centre in Western Victoria and the state's fastest growing inland city.
Dubbed Australia's most liveable city in 2020, Ballarat is home to first class education, fine dining and boutique shopping.
Uniquely located within easy access to Melbourne, Geelong, Bendigo and the Western district, Ballarat is blessed with some of Australia's most significant heritage buildings and natural landscapes.
To learn more about Ballarat click here - Visit Ballarat Further Information All appointments are subject to a satisfactory police records check, immunisation clearance and Working with Children check and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check.
All employees must be willing and able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required, which at a minimum is a surgical mask.
Additional PPE requirements are role-dependent.
Grampians Health is a child safe organisation, committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people.
Grampians Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workforce.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, mature age workers and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (or questioning), intersex and asexual LGBTQIA+.