General Practitioner

Job description

Summary:T o provide medical skill and expertise in the delivery of comprehensive primary health care services as a member of the TAIHS multidisciplinary health care team, demonstrating leadership in clinical quality and safety and fostering a culture of organisational reflection and continuous quality improvement. Duties & Responsibilities: - Provide patient-centred and culturally appropriate patient care - Prioritise patient safety - Apply current best practice guidelines to patient care, including following national clinical guidelines, health pathways, RACGP guidelines and therapeutic guidelines - Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team which promotes input from Indigenous Health Practitioners, Nurses, Indigenous Health Professionals, Allied Health Practitioners, Reception, and Administration staff to form a high performing medical team - Provide regular preventative health activities including health assessments (MBS item 715) - Provide regular chronic disease management care plans (MBS items 721/723) and home medicines review (MBS item 900) - Accurately record MBS items for all clinical activities - Provide comprehensive clinical documentation for all clinical en...