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Join Our Experienced Medical Team at Smith Street Medical Centre – Charlestown, NSW

About Us:
Smith Street Medical Centre is a trusted and long-established general practice, proudly serving the community of Charlestown, NSW, since 1955. We are dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care across a range of services, including family medicine, women’s and men’s health, mental health support, chronic disease management, and skin cancer checks. Our clinic is committed to maintaining continuity of care and ensuring the health and wellbeing of our diverse patient base.

The Opportunity:
We are seeking a qualified and compassionate General Practitioner (GP) to join our dedicated team. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated GP who is passionate about delivering top-tier care in a supportive environment. The ideal candidate will be involved in a wide variety of patient care, helping us continue to offer comprehensive healthcare services to the local community.

General Practitioner (GP) – Key Responsibilities:

As a General Practitioner (GP) at Smith Street Medical Centre, your core responsibilities will include:

• Conducting Patient Examinations: Assessing patients through detailed examinations and interviews to diagnose the nature of their illnesses or disorders. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date medical records.
• Ordering and Interpreting Diagnostic Tests: Requesting and interpreting laboratory tests, X-rays, and other diagnostic procedures to assist in accurate diagnoses.
• Providing Comprehensive Patient Care: Offering overall care to patients by prescribing and administering appropriate treatments, medications, and remedial measures, and monitoring their progress and response to treatment.
• Patient Education: Advising patients on diet, exercise, and lifestyle habits to prevent and manage health conditions effectively.
• Referrals and Collaboration: Referring patients to specialist medical practitioners when necessary and exchanging medical information to ensure comprehensive care.
• Legal and Administrative Duties: Reporting births, deaths, and notifiable diseases to the relevant government authorities. Arranging patient admissions to hospitals as required.
• Preventative and Ongoing Care: Diagnosing, treating, and preventing a wide range of human physical and mental disorders and injuries. Ensuring that all medical interventions comply with professional standards and regulatory requirements.

Skills & Qualifications:

• MBBS or equivalent qualification
• Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
• Fellowship with RACGP or ACRRM (or actively working towards Fellowship)
• Proven clinical expertise in general practice
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Dedication to providing patient-focused care
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team

Why Choose Us?

• Attractive Salary: High earning potential of $600K–$900K+ annually, based on patient volume and availability
• Generous Relocation & Sign-On Bonus: $10,000+ available for local and international relocations
• Flexible Work Options: Full-time, part-time, hybrid, and telehealth options available to suit your lifestyle
• Cutting-Edge Technology: Access to Best Practice software, Cubiko analytics, and AI-supported tools
• Supportive Team Environment: Full nursing and administrative support to help you focus on patient care
• Ideal Location: Located in a DPA and M1 zoned area – ideal for overseas-trained doctors

How to Apply:
If you’re ready to join a passionate team and provide exceptional care to our community, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your suitability for the role to enquiries@smithstmedical.com.au. For further information, please contact us at (02) 4943 3066.

We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $150,000.00 – $200,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Employee mentoring program
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance
• Salary packaging
• Travel reimbursement
• Visa sponsorship

Work Location: In person