Primary Care Physician
Job No:
GEORGE806
Location:
Barangaroo, Australia
Our mission is to improve the health of millions of people worldwide.
- Part Time Opportunity (0.4-0.8FTE/ 2-4 Days per week)
- Barangaroo, Sydney CBD
- 3 Year Fixed Term Contract
- Hybrid working environment (2 days in the office)
Pro-Rata $161,023 - $181,824k base (dependent on experience, skills and capabilities) + Clinical Allowance of $41,055.41k + 11% Superannuation + Smart Salary Packaging Benefit
Are you a Primary Care Physician with a passion for research and an interest in clinical trials?
If so, we want you on our team!
At The George Institute, we are committed to healthcare through clinical research and are bringing new treatments to patients by conducting high-quality clinical trials to make a real impact. We value collaboration, integrity and a passion for advancing healthcare.
The Opportunity:
As a Primary Care Physician focused on clinical trials, you will play a pivotal role in recruitment and following up with trial participants from a distance.
Your clinical expertise will guide patients through their participation and provide allow an opportunity for you to develop novel ways of recruiting participants.
For a more detailed Position Description of this role, please click here to view our Position Description.
Key Responsibilities and Duties:
- Enrol participants in medical research projects using telehealth to obtain consent, check eligibility and obtain baseline data.
- Support trial participants and trial teams by doing dispensing, reviewing laboratory results and participating in follow-up assessments.
- Work with clinical trial teams to advise on the different ways and feasibility of engaging primary care practices and engaging trial participants from the general community.
- Be a resource for researchers at The George Institute and help to design new research projects by providing practical advice about how to engage primary care in medical research projects.
- Provide support with developing funding applications and reporting research outcomes.
Our Successful Candidate
- Completed Primary Care Physician training, including accredited prescribing education and training that is consistent with their scope of practice
- At least 12 months’ experience working as a Primary Care Physician in Australia.
- Current AHPRA registration.
- Excellent patient communication skills.
- Adaptable and able to work in a dynamic environment.
- Good interpersonal skills and enjoys working in a team.
The closing date for applications is Friday 11 October 2024, 11.59pm AEST.
Please apply with your CV and Cover Letter explaining why you would be suited to, and successful in this role.
Please note - the unrestricted right to work in Australia is required for this position. Candidates requiring visa sponsorship will not be considered.
About the George
The George Institute for Global Health (The George) is 700+ employees around the world and projects in over 40 countries all focused on improving the health of millions of people worldwide.
As a medical research institute affiliated with leading universities, we are challenging the status quo in healthcare to:
- Lead world-class, large-scale clinical trials, epidemiological studies and health systems research to transform treatments and healthcare delivery
- Look beyond single diseases, across the life course, to identify patient-centred approaches to care that can be implemented at scale
- Develop low-cost, innovative solutions to global unmet needs
- Drive our global impact through a program of research, advocacy, thought leadership and disruptive social entrepreneurship
We pride ourselves with our 6 core values: excellence, integrity, can-do approach, creativity, impact, and humanitarian commitment.
Please visit our website for more on The George: Home | The George Institute for Global Health
Please apply now!
Our big and bold mission to improve the health of millions of people worldwide needs a diverse and innovative team to deliver it. So we foster a dynamic, inclusive and flexible workplace where each individual can bring their best selves to work.
We value workplace diversity and encourage applications from people living with disability; women; Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people; people who identify as LGBTIQ+; mature-aged adults and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Why The George?
We are committed to attracting, developing, rewarding and retaining the best people in their fields to conduct and support our innovative and highest quality research programs.
Take advantage of our rewards you may enjoy as part of The George team.
- Generous salary packaging benefits increasing your take home pay
- Learning and career development opportunities
- Extra leave days including extended Christmas break and study leave
- YourFlex arrangements e.g. start/finish times, purchase leave, location
- A global, diverse, inclusive team committed to making impact