PERMANENT GP JOB
General Practitioner Vacancy
Narre Warren, Near Dandenong
South East Melbourne, Victoria (VIC)
NARRE WARREN CLINIC
Narre Warren Clinic have a vacancy for a permanent General Practitioner or a locum with a view to perm. Located in the vibrant and growing community of Narre Warren in the South Eastern Suburbs of Melbourne, our clinic has plenty of room to accommodate a new GP and a strong patient base and practice infrastructure to support their clinical interests.
Narre Warren Clinic
103 Prospect Hill Road,
Narre Warren, VIC 3805
POSITION:
Full Time or Part Time General Practitioner
COMMENCING: ASAP
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SURGERY OVERVIEW
Narre Warren Clinic is located in the South Eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria. The practice was originally established 15 years ago and the current owners purchased the practice in 2015. Our doctors offer a range of clinical services such as general practice, skin cancer, Obstetrics, Paediatrics and chronic disease management. Our clinic has developed a reputation in the community for our Pre and Post Natal Obstetric care and Paediatrics, as well as our Aviation Medicine. Narre Warren Clinic is also part of the GP training program where general practice registrars are paired up with one of our practice mentors, according to their training levels and clinical skills. We can provide a wide range of clinical opportunities for both doctors and health professionals with the relevant skills and experience.
SURGERY OWNERSHIP
Our clinic is privately owned by a health professional.
SURGERY LAYOUT
Our Medical Centre has two buildings. The first building houses our medical practice which contains 9 consulting rooms, a large nurses area, waiting room, pathology, physio rooms, podiatry room, dental area and staff room. Our second building has Radiology, vein solution and other specialists. We also have a large conference room upstairs.
SURGERY ROUTINE
Narre Warren Clinic is open 6 days a week. Our consulting hours are Monday to Friday: 8.00am - 9.00pm and Saturdays: 9.00am - 2.00pm.
Our practice is made up of 8 GP’s, 2 nurses 5 reception staff and 1 Practice Manager. Patients are scheduled by 10-15 minute appointments but can ask for longer if required. Walk-ins are also welcome. Patients can book appointments by phone or on line.
TREATMENT ROOM
Our surgery has one large treatment area which is divided into 3 treatment rooms. Room 1 has 1 bed and is for general consulting, care plans, immunisations etc. Room 2 is set up for procedures and contains a bed and light. Room 3 has two beds and is used for general observations and treatments such as dressings, skin lesions, iron infusions and some procedures.
ADMIN SETUP
Two reception staff are on duty during the day, 1 in the evenings and 1 on Saturdays.
Our practice is fully computerised with paperless patient files combined with electronic downloads. Zedmed is used for the software at Narre Warren.
NURSING SERVICES
Narre Warren Clinic has one Registered Nurse who is available from 8am to 5pm most weekdays. We don’t currently have a nurse in the evenings but would be happy to consider it if patient demand warrants. We also have a Diabetic Educator available in our specialist area.
ALLIED HEALTH SERVICES
Our Allied Health Services include: Dentist, Physiotherapist, Psychologist, Podiatrist and an occupational therapist. Vein Solution is also available in the specialist area.
DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES
Marina Radiology is located in the building next door and offer both X-ray and ultra sound.
We also have Dorevitch Pathology at the clinic. They are available Monday-Friday: 8am-5pm and Saturday: 9am-12pm
OTHER CLINICAL SERVICES
Clinical Services offered at Narre Warren Clinic include Skin cancer treatment, Obstetrics, Aviation medicals, V-line medicals procedures, excisions, travel immunisation, iron infusions, contraceptive implants as well as a wide variety of every day GP services.
PATIENT DEMOGRAPHICS
Narre Warren Clinic is located in the South Eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria. As the area is a very fast growing area our clinic is experiencing increased patient demand. We have a wide range of patients from young families through to the older patients. Narre Warren is also a multi-cultural area.
BILLING ARRANGEMENTS
Narre Warren is a Bulk Billing clinic who are scheduled to see our doctors by appointment. There is a small out of pocket fee for some
Procedures.
PATIENT DEMAND
Patient demand is strong with our doctors normally booked out 2-3 days in advance. Most of our experienced doctors schedule 10 minute appointments and are averaging 5 patients per hour.
TOWN/SUBURB FACILITIES
Narre Warren is a very fast growing area in the South Eastern suburbs of Melbourne. Our clinic is close to the Monash freeway and
Westfield Fountain Gate Shopping Centre. We are also in close proximity to a range of very good primary and secondary schools.
Casey hospital and Dandenong Hospitals are just off the freeway, about 10 minutes and 20 minutes from our surgery respectively.
Narre Warren offers great sports and recreation facilities for all ages, along with easy access to all of the facilities of the great city of
Melbourne.
SKILLS OR INTERESTS SOUGHT
Narre Warren Clinic can offer significant opportunities to practice a wide range of clinical interests: Chronic diseases, skin cancer, paediatrics, obstetric share care, family planning, mental health, to name just a few. There is an option for upskilling and mentoring in Aviation Medicine for doctors who may be interested in this field.
CIRCUMSTANCES
As Narre Warren is a fast growing area we are looking for more doctors to accommodate the demand of the patients.
CONTRACT TERMS
We offer very competitive rates of pay and are willing to be negotiable on all aspects of our vacancy with the right doctor.
LOCUM TERMS
We welcome doctors who may wish to commence with us under a locum arrangement, with a view to considering a permanent position. Our locum rates are $150 per hour or 70% billings, whichever is the greater. We are flexible with respect to hours and duration.
GENERAL COMMENTS
Please feel free to contact Carlene Bushby on (03) 9705 4400 if you would like to discuss anything about our clinic, Narre Warren or a locum or permanent position.
CONTACT:
Carlene Bushby
Practice Manager
Narre Warren Clinic
103 Prospect Hill Road
Narre Warren VIC 3805
Phone: (03) 9705 4404
Email:
carlene@narrewarrenclinic.com.au
Posted: 30th July 2018
Position Reference: DY17080
