Urgent Care General Practitioner - Afternoon & Weekend Shifts in Hobart, Tasmania

About the Role

Join the Hobart Urgent Care Clinic to work as a General Practitioner specializing in urgent care during afternoon and weekend shifts. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in Tasmania's capital without the constraints of a hospital setting, delivering essential acute care services that bridge general practice and emergency departments. Enjoy a stable salaried position with an excellent benefits package.

Location Highlights

• Experience Hobart’s vibrant urban lifestyle with relaxed weekday mornings at waterfront cafés and cultural landmarks such as Salamanca Place and MONA.
• Take advantage of nearby outdoor activities like mountain biking, trail running, and hiking at Mount Wellington (kunanyi) before your shifts.
• Explore Hobart's renowned food, art, and craft distillery scenes.
• Benefit from the city’s compactness, with all key locations within a 10-minute drive, replacing long commutes with quality lifestyle time.

Remuneration and Benefits

• Competitive annual salary of $387,140 pro rata, equating to $14,890 per fortnight or approximately $1,489 per 8-hour shift.
• Opportunity to maximize earnings by specializing in afternoon and weekend coverage.
• Available on both part-time and full-time bases, providing financial security with salaried benefits.
• Generous paid leave entitlements including 4 weeks annual leave and 10 days personal leave annually (pro rata for part-time).
• Fully funded Advanced Life Support Level 2 (ALS2) training and certification, including paid time off for training.
• Focus on acute care with exposure to a variety of cases, minor trauma management, and acute medicine without any overnight on-call duties.
• Work with experienced acute-care nurses and immediate access to co-located diagnostic resources.

Key Qualifications and Experience

• Fellowship with FRACGP or FACRRM is mandatory.
• Current, unrestricted Specialist Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Possession of current ALS2 certification or willingness to complete paid training.
• Confidence in managing emergency presentations and performing minor procedures such as suturing.

Additional Information

This position offers an excellent mix of professional challenge and lifestyle benefits, with the security of a salaried appointment and opportunities to boost earnings through specialized shift work in acute care in Hobart’s dynamic setting.