Date published: Nov 12, 2025, 10:46 AM
Location
Westgate Medical Centre - 259 Heaths Rd, Werribee 3030 VIC
Description
- Job title: General Practitioner
- Reports to: Practice Principals
- Job type: Full-time
- Pay: $150,000 - $200,000
- Benefits: Professional development assistance
- Schedule: 8-hour shift
Purpose of position
- To provide good clinical care
- To maintain good medical practice
- Maintaining trust (professional relationships with patients)
- Working collaboratively with colleagues
- Maintaining integrity in professional practice
- Develop and maintain relationships with practice staff
Responsibilities
- Conducting examinations and questioning patients to determine the nature of disorders and illnesses and recording patients' medical information
- Ordering laboratory test, X-Rays and other diagnostics procedures and interpreting findings to assist in diagnosis
- Providing overall care for patients and prescribing and administering treatments, medications and other remedial measures
- Monitoring patient progress and response to treatments
- Advising on diet, exercise and other habits that aid prevention and treatment of disease and disorders
- Referring patients to and exchanging medical information with specialist medical practitioners
- Reporting births, deaths and notifiable diseases to government authorities
- Arranging the admission of patients to hospitals when necessary
Expected behaviours and personal attributes
- Demonstrate patient-focused approach in service provision with genuine empathy and interest in their needs
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills – both written and verbal
- Be always well-presented, friendly, courteous and obliging. Represent the practice in a confident and positive manner at all times
- Undertake all duties in a diligent manner with honesty and integrity
- Willingness to work flexible hours including after hours when needed
- Maintain absolute confidentiality regarding patient and practice information
- The ability to work cooperatively and independently
Essential qualifications
- Minimum 2 years’ experience as a GP
- Current Registration with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
Hours of work
We have flexible clinic hours over an 8-hour shift of:
- Monday – Friday: 8:30am – 11:00pm
- Saturday – Sunday: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Apply
Applications should be sent to
manager@westgatemedical.com.au with a detailed resume and cover letter. All resumes should have a minimum of 2 references.