GP VMO - Lightning Ridge

Job details

ID: JREF-110159
Type: Permanent
Salary: Salary on application
Location: New South Wales
Published: 27/05/2024
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  • 65% of billings+ $2,000 on-call daily rate + Accommodation + Car
  • Accommodation + Car (fuel card) provided
  • MM6 & DPA location

The opportunity

We are looking for a GP VMO to join our iconic practice located in Lightning Ridge, NSW. This is a great opportunity to work rurally while also earning from two income streams (general practice & VMO services).

Our facility is well-equipped and has four consulting rooms, treatment/procedure room and on-site pathology. Our practice is open from 8:30am to 5:00 pm Monday to Friday.

At Lightning Ridge a GP also participates on the VMO roster at the local MPS Hospital. The local Hospital has 4 Emergency beds, 4 acute beds, 1 respite/palliative care bed and 19 residential aged care beds.

The features

  • $25,000 incentive payment paid on first pay cycle
  • $2,000 daily rate for each on-call shift
  • 65% of billings at the practice and 75% for after hours, residential aged care and home visits
  • Accommodation (full furnished and utilities covered) and vehicle (fuel card & maintenance covered) provided for this location
  • Reduction in moratorium as it a MM6 and DPA location
  • Fantastic Medical Educator that can provide supervision for GP Training Pathways for ACRRM & RACGP
  • Excellent nursing support onsite for chronic disease management
  • Full clinical autonomy with a flexibility to choose your hours and days

Life in Lightning Ridge

Lightning Ridge is an experience unlike any other, defined by its opal mining heritage and vibrant outback culture. Nestled in the heart of the Australian outback, Lightning Ridge captivates residents with its rugged beauty and rich red earth. The town’s unique character is shaped by its opal mining history, evident in its iconic landscape dotted with mullock heaps and mining shafts.

Residents embrace the laid-back lifestyle, where time seems to slow down amidst the vast expanses of the outback. Lightning Ridge is renowned for its diverse community, where locals and newcomers alike are welcomed with warmth and hospitality. The town boasts a vibrant arts scene, with numerous galleries showcasing the works of local artists inspired by the surrounding landscape. Living in Lightning Ridge offers a blend of adventure, creativity, and community spirit, making it a truly unforgettable place to call home.

Suitability

  • Holds AHPRA General Registration or Vocational Registration (FRACGP/FACRRM)
  • ALS2 certificate and recent emergency experience

If this sounds like something you would be interested in contact Michelle Sanford on +61 0428042820 and quote job reference number JREF-110159.

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