ATSICHS Brisbane is a not-for-profit community owned health and human services organisation delivering on the unique health and wellbeing needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in greater Brisbane and Logan. We are the largest, most comprehensive Aboriginal Medical Health Service in Queensland.

Our services include medical and dental clinics, family and child services, social and emotional wellbeing services, early childhood programs, youth services and an aged care facility.

Our vision for the future is to deliver healthy, connected Indigenous urban communities. To do this we are focusing on five strategic priorities:

1. Champion healthy individuals and thriving families
2. Build a strong and sustainable future
3. Innovation and excellence
4. Our partners
5. Our people 

See more at our website - atsichsbrisbane.org.au

What we offer: 

• Optional salary packaging, meal entertainment cards, and novated leases
• Opportunity to work for one of Australia's leading Aboriginal Medical Services;
• Competitive remuneration;
• Ability to visibly see your impact on the business and its service;
• Access to medical and dental services

As a key member of the ATSICHS Brisbane team, the General Practitioner is expected to personally contribute to the shaping and achievement of ATSICHS vision and goals within their own scope. The General Practitioner will provide three (3) Key Functions 

Role Functions 

Deliver comprehensive and holistic health care within the framework of the IUIH model of care to achieve improved health outcomes for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Culturally appropriate health care provision begins with rapport building and includes acute illness or injury, prevention, early detection, chronic disease management, care throughout the life span, health promotion, support for social-emotional well being and consideration of the social determinants of health.  

Organisational Contributions 

GP’s support processes that ensure the IUIH model of care facilitates comprehensive and holistic health care delivered with the highest quality. Included activities are peer review, CQI, policy implementation, clinical supervision, clinical audits and reporting of clinical incidents. 

Contribute to the Development of a Flourishing Team 

Support fellow staff in a team environment to build collegiality and a sense of belongingness within the team and ATSICHS family. Staff will actively participate in team activities and contribute to a flourishing workplace culture that promotes the ethos and values of ATSICHS Brisbane as a long standing Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisation.  

GPs have a distinctive role to provide clinical leadership in the primary health care team. 

Essential:  

• MBBS 
• Unconditional registration with AHPRA 
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a medical practitioner in a general practice / primary health care setting (including post-graduate training) 
• Demonstrated ability to meet targets and performance outcomes.  
• Ability to support a continuous improvement model for achieving outcomes. 
• Decisive listening, influencing and persuasive skills. 
• Working with Children’s Card (Blue Card) or be eligible to apply  

Desirable, but not mandatory: 

• Previous experience of working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients. 
• Registered GP Supervisor  
• Vocational Registration 

How can you apply?

Applications can be submitted by following the links on the Recruitment page.

Our offices will be closed from the 24th December - 3rd January. 

Recruitment will commence after the 4th January 2021 when office reopens. Successful applicants will be contacted shortly after.

For any further enquiries please get in touch with our People & Culture Team on (07) 3240 8900 or email [email protected], using the subject line: General Practitioner - Loganlea enquiry via EthicalJobs.