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General Practitioners x4 - Tin Can Bay / Rainbow Beach

Health Workforce Queensland
  • Location: Wide Bay-Burnett Region
  • Work type: Full Time and Part Time
  • Profession/Role: General Practitioner
  • Job ID 1985

Description:

Tin Can Bay, Cooloola Cove and Rainbow Beach combine to form the Cooloola Coast featuring the Coloured Sands cliffs, vehicular access to world heritage listed Fraser Island, hand feeding wild dolphins at Snapper Creek at Tin Can Bay, the giant Sand Blow at Rainbow Beach (a popular spot for hang gliders) and the extensive protected waterways of the Great Sandy Straits. Surrounded by national parks the area boasts numerous camping grounds, 4WDriving, hiking and recreational activities.

The Cooloola Coast is a popular retirement and tourism area and continues to grow each year. The population is over 6,000 and approaching 7,000. The other industries in our general area are fishing and forestry. Public schooling is available up to and including grade 10. Tin Can Bay has an ambulance centre, fire brigade, police station and SES headquarters.

There are golf clubs, bowls clubs and a Country Club with many restaurants and cafes. There are also a wide range of social and special interest clubs, 2 Lions clubs and a rifle range. Tin Can Bay & Rainbow Beach have attractive natural foreshores with playgrounds and picnic facilities and walking trails. Tin Can Bay is a popular spot for international bird watchers to visit and boasts safe, shallow waters on the edge of the bay for young children to enjoy.

Position Description:

This practice is a GP owned practice with two clinics. The main clinic is in Tin Can Bay, whilst a branch clinic is in Rainbow Beach. They pride themselves on providing a high level of chronic disease management and nursing support. Mixed billing practice with a high level of bulk billing due to pension & concession cardholders.

They are looking for three full-time doctors and one part-time doctor. The part-time position is particularly suitable for a semi-retired doctor who would be based at Rainbow Beach.

Following successful placement eligible candidates may be entitled to receive support and financial assistance through Health Workforce Queensland's comprehensive workforce attraction and retention incentives. This position may also be eligible for a scholarship or bursary for ongoing professional development. For more information on scholarships and bursaries please click here.

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