Locum General Practitioner - Cooktown QLD (JOB - 10003539)

• Daily rate of $1,400 on offer
• Tropical coastal location unspoilt by the urgency of modern life
• Friendly and peaceful town

Job Type:
Locum GP

Hours:
Monday to Friday 8:30 am – 5 pm Closed Saturday, Sunday and all Public Holidays.

Proposed Locum Period:  
05.08.2024 - 23.08.2024

Practice Information:
Mixed billing group general practice. Only GP medical practice servicing very large area. MMM6.  Services include:

• Check-ups
• Family planning
• Pap smears
• Pregnancy tests
• Ante-natal care
• ECG: heart check
• Spirometry: lung test
• Counselling
• Immunisation: children, adults COVID-19 Vaccinations, Flu Vaccinations
• Blood tests
• Minor surgery
• ‘Freezing’ for sunspots, warts,
• Weight control
• Nutrition advice
• Skin checks
• Closing the Gap Registration, Indigenous Health.

About Cooktown:
Cooktown is a Tropical Coastal town in Far North Queensland. Service town for Cape York Peninsula.  Cooktown has a population of around 4,000 in the area. The main industries in the Cook Shire are Tourism, fishing, and Farming. The main employers in Cooktown are the council, health services and hospitality. Welcome to the remote, unspoilt beauty of Cape York Peninsula. Captain Cook’s arrival on the banks of the Endeavour River in 1770 led to his first recorded meaningful contact and reconciliation with Aboriginal people. Discover this unique history and Cooktown’s colorful past on a stroll around town, then head further north up the Peninsula to experience the raw beauty of one of Australia’s last true frontiers.

Position Description:
To provide competent patient-centred care that addresses health needs and promotes wellness. Such care is based on latest evidence and guidelines and meets legislative requirements.

Qualifications & Experience:
AHPRA registration with FRACGP or FACRRM

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