Locum General Practitioner
Join Tallowwood Health in Tamworth as a GP locum and make a meaningful impact on patient care in our community-focused medical practice. We are seeking a skilled GP locum to join our dynamic team. This position offers a flexible schedule, allowing you to balance work and personal commitments. This locum position offers a supportive environment, competitive remuneration, and the opportunity to work alongside experienced healthcare professionals with a diverse patient demographic make this an ideal role for a motivated healthcare professional. Apply today and discover the fulfilling experience of practicing medicine at Tallowwood Health in picturesque Tamworth.
Are you a dedicated General Practitioner looking for a rewarding locum opportunity? Tallowwood Health, a well-regarded medical practice in the heart of Tamworth, invites you to join our team as we continue to deliver exceptional healthcare services to our community.
About Tallowwood Health: Tallowwood Health has been a cornerstone of healthcare excellence in Tamworth for over 130 years. Our practice is known for its commitment to patient-centered care, medical innovation, and a supportive work environment that values professional growth and collaboration. We pride ourselves on offering comprehensive medical services, encompassing preventive care, chronic disease management, minor skin procedures, and more.
Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled GP locum to join our team, starting as soon as possible. This position offers flexibility in scheduling and the opportunity to work in a modern, fully equipped medical facility. As a GP locum at Tallowwood Health, you will have the autonomy to manage your patient caseload while benefiting from the support of experienced healthcare professionals and administrative staff.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality primary healthcare services to patients of all ages.
- Diagnose and treat a wide range of medical conditions, ensuring continuity of care.
- Conduct thorough assessments, screenings, and preventive health checks.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care and referrals.
- Maintain accurate medical records and uphold professional standards of practice.
Benefits:
- Competitive remuneration based on experience and qualifications.
- Supportive work environment with a focus on professional development and mentorship.
- Flexibility in scheduling to accommodate work-life balance.
- Opportunity to work with a diverse patient demographic and contribute to community health initiatives.
- Access to modern facilities and advanced medical equipment.
- Medium size – 7 GPs, 2 Registrars, 6 Nursing staff & 10 Admin.
- Located in the medical precinct – central to specialist rooms and public & private hospitals
- Predominantly private billing for in-practice consultations.
- Even On-call and registrar / medical student teaching.
- At present, most GPs working from Tallowwood Health are not accepting new patients, reflecting the current demand for GP services.
- 8 GP consult rooms, 1 minor op room, 5 nurse rooms
- Booked appointments (no walk-ins)
- Best Practice software
- GPs enjoy supported clinical autonomy – we provide GPs wanting to operate from our site high quality support services and established systems through the work of skilled nursing and administrations staff.
- On site engaged leadership – vision orientated – Tallowwood Health is a service provider for GPs, which is owned and operated by GPs.
- Good communication – approachable staff, regular clinical meetings, scheduled open “catch-ups”, and cloud based electronic communication.
- Team orientated – ongoing investment in team development
- Established chronic disease management programs.
Requirements:
- Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
- Proven experience as a General Practitioner, preferably in a primary care setting.
- Excellent communication skills and a compassionate bedside manner.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
Location: Tamworth, a vibrant city known for its cultural heritage, natural beauty, and welcoming community, offers an ideal setting for both work and leisure. Enjoy a relaxed lifestyle while exploring nearby national parks, local markets, and cultural events.
How to Apply: If you are passionate about providing exceptional healthcare and are ready to take on a fulfilling locum opportunity at Tallowwood Health, we encourage you to submit your resume and cover letter to Bek Hooley, Practice Manager at bek.hooley@twhealth.com.au. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients and contributing to the healthcare landscape in Tamworth.
Contact Information: For inquiries or to submit your application, please contact Bek Hooley at (02) 6766 6166 or bek.hooley@twhealth.com.au.
Join Tallowwood Health and embark on a fulfilling career as a valued member of our dedicated healthcare team. Apply today and discover why Tallowwood Health is the preferred choice for healthcare professionals in Tamworth.
Contact for Pre-Application Enquiries
- Website
- https://www.tallowwoodhealth.com.au/
- Phone
- (02) 6766 6166 between 08:30am to 05:30pm from Monday to Friday
- Employer
- Tallowwood Health
- Contact Name
- Bek Hooley
- bek.hooley@twhealth.com.au
- Address
- 121 Johnston Street, North Tamworth, 2340