General Practitioner (GP)

Full time

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About us:

Tamworth Aboriginal Medical Service-Aboriginal Corporation (TAMS-AC) is the leading provider of a comprehensive range of culturally appropriate primary healthcare services to enhance the health and emotional well-being of the Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal community of Tamworth and surrounding districts. TAMS-AC is an Aboriginal community-controlled health service on the land of the Gomeroi people, based in Tamworth NSW.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a committed and compassionate General Practitioner to join our dedicated team. As a GP, you will play a key role in providing patient-centered care, making a positive impact on community health outcomes. This role is based in Tamworth and services our outreach sites in Gunnedah and Nundle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive, culturally appropriate primary healthcare to patients.
• Diagnose and treat a wide range of medical conditions.
• Work collaboratively with Aboriginal Health Workers, nurses, and other allied health professionals.
• Maintain accurate and confidential medical records in line with organisational policies and procedures.
• Ensure culturally safe communication and engagement with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients.

About you:

• Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with patients, staff, and the broader community.
• Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Must have a current Working with Children's Check and Police Check.
• Previous experience working in Aboriginal health, rural, or remote healthcare is highly desirable but not essential.
• Must be able to work independently or without supervision.

What we offer:

• You would be employed as an employee and be paid at an hourly rate.
• Salary Packaging options available.
• Support of an in house multidisciplinary team.
• The chance to make a real difference in improving the health and wellbeing of the community.