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Join to apply for the Queenstown - Lead GP VMO role at Ochre Health3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Queenstown - Lead GP VMO role at Ochre HealthGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.The opportunityThis is an excellent opportunity for a Lead GP VMO (Medical Coordinator) to join our expanding practice in Queenstown.The opportunityThis is an excellent opportunity for a Lead GP VMO (Medical Coordinator) to join our expanding practice in Queenstown.Our Medical Centre is a well-equipped and purpose-built practice facility, adjacent to the Queenstown Hospital and aged care facility. The practice has the capacity for three full-time doctors with support from a full-time CDM trained Registered Nurse, administration staff, and a number of visiting Allied Health professionals and ancillary services.Ochre Health is one of Australias leading General Practice organisations. Founded in 2002 by Dr Hamish Meldrum and Dr Ross Lamplugh in the NSW outback town of Bourke, Ochre is the only General Practice organisation in all MMM areas, from metro to remote Australia. Ochre now supports over 450 doctors, including 90 registrarsThe featuresBe a senior clinical leader and take ownership of clinical governanceConducting clinical auditsInvolvement in the new doctor induction programDelivery of better health outcomes for the communityMentoring and supervision of registrars and medical studentsLeading by example in supporting preventative health initiatives, CDM, and health innovations and ensuring the overall quality of healthcare in the practiceRural General Practice Settlement Incentive (RGPSI) Grant Up to $100,000 for VR GPs committing to a five-year placement in prioritised rural Tasmania (MMM3-7), with staged payments over four years (eligibility applies)Flexible no lock-in contracts, you can decide how long or short you stayAttractive Sign-on or Referral Bonuses. Condition apply.The on-call daily VMO rate.$400k target earningDPA locationAccommodation and a car will be provided.Life in QueenstownQueenstown, Tasmania, and the surrounding West Coast region is characterized by its rugged beauty and rich mining history. Nestled amidst dramatic mountain ranges and lush rainforests, Queenstown offers a picturesque setting for its residents. The towns heritage is deeply rooted in mining, evident in its unique landscape scarred by historic mining operations.Despite its industrial past, Queenstown maintains a strong sense of community, with locals embracing the regions natural wonders and fostering a resilient spirit. The West Coast is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering opportunities for hiking, fishing, and exploring remote wilderness areas. While the area may be remote, the warmth and hospitality of its residents create a welcoming environment for those who call Queenstown and the West Coast home.SuitabilityGeneral Registration or Vocational Registration with AHPRA.Proficient with common general practice conditions.Current emergency medicine certificate (APLS, ELS, etc.)Recent experience in an unsupervised setting for VMO.Experience as a Senior/Lead GP is highly desirable.Connect with our team to learn more about this opportunity or explore our other locations.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionOther and Health Care ProviderIndustriesHospitals and Health CareReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Ochre Health by 2xQueenstown, Tasmania, Australia 1 day agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr