Company Description
Ord Valley Aboriginal Health Service (OVAHS) offers a comprehensive primary health care service to Aboriginal people in the East Kimberley region. Their preventative and public health programs cover a range of areas including maternal and child health, women's health, chronic disease, sexual health, and social support services. OVAHS also provides health promotion and education programs focusing on various health issues.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a General Practitioner located in Kununurra, WA. The General Practitioner will be responsible for providing primary care services, nursing support, family medicine, and training programs to the Aboriginal community in the region.
Qualifications
- Medicine and Primary Care skills
- Nursing and Family Medicine experience
- Training in healthcare practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a culturally diverse environment
- Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
- Previous experience working with Aboriginal communities is advantageous
- MBBS or equivalent qualification