• Seeking a GP champion for strategic workforce planning across Brisbane North
• Salary packaging, individual professional development
• Package of benefits (e.g. free parking, wellbeing investment and flexibility)
• Casual role

About the role

You will be part of the local Brisbane North PHN GP Workforce Planning and Prioritisation (GP WPP) team that delivers robust, independent, evidence-based analysis and advice to the Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care and GP Colleges on current and future GP workforce needs and training capacity to inform the distribution and placement of GP registrars.

Time commitment - approx 19 hours per month (days are variable).

Duties and responsibilities

• Provide an advisory function to the Local Team at Brisbane North PHN across multiple elements of the GP WPP program implementation.
• Represent Brisbane North PHN on relevant Committees, and at stakeholder engagement activities and meetings to promote the GP WPP program activity.
• Leverage relevant professional and General Practice networks within the Brisbane North PHN region to facilitate data collection, advice and insights to inform the development of the Workforce Needs and Training Capacity Reports in collaboration with local team members.
• Stay informed and maintain knowledge of the current policies and requirements of the AGPT Program training pathways with ACRRM and RACGP, and other GP Training Programs as relevant.

For full details see Position Description attached.

About you

• General Practitioner with current AHPRA Registration.
• Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP) or Fellowship of the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (FACRRM).
• Currently working in general practice within Brisbane North.
• Relevant and current knowledge of requirements of the AGPT program, RACGP Vocational Training Standards, ACRRM Training Standards for Supervisors and Training Posts, and National Terms and Conditions for the Employment of Registrars (NTCER) (highly desirable).
• Passionate about providing evidence-based recommendations on the AGPT training placement priorities to inform the distribution and placement of GP Registrars to meet the community’s current and future GP workforce needs.

About us

Our vision is for a community where good health is available for everyone. We work with others to create and deliver the best possible health and community care system for the people of our region. We strive towards this by listening to the community, reorienting the health system toward care being closer to home and building capacity of providers and partners to meet health needs. We are passionate about living our values each day: collaboration, integrity, diversity, courage, and impact.

Joining us means a…

• Great workplace culture with exposure to state-wide programs
• Social and friendly work environment
• Access to Employee Assistance Program for you and your family

Apply to join our team

To apply please -

• Review the full position description.
• Direct any queries about this role to hr@brisbanenorthphn.org.au using the subject line: GP Advisor - Workforce Planning and Prioritisation enquiry via EthicalJobs.
• Upload your current resume and a covering letter (letter maximum 2 pages) that directly addresses how you meet the selection criteria, via the 'Apply Now' button below by the closing date.

We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, people with lived experience of mental illness and people with disabilities.