Job no: M7H8B
Category: Aged Care
At Access Aged Care, we are transforming healthcare delivery for older Australians. Our integrated, co-managed model of care provides aged care residents with timely, high-quality support from a team of GPs, nurses, geriatricians, and specialists.
We are seeking an experienced After-Hours Telehealth GP Locum to join our team. This flexible role allows you to work remotely while making a meaningful impact in aged care.
About the Role
As an After-Hours GP Locum, you will:
- Conduct after-hours telehealth rounds for residential aged care facilities.
- Provide acute medical support, clinical oversight, and continuity of care for residents.
- Update medication charts, issue prescriptions, and order investigations as needed.
- Manage and follow up on acute issues raised by facility staff.
- Communicate with family members and provide referrals to specialists where required.
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation within 30 minutes of completing rounds.
Work Schedule
- Weekday evenings: 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
- Weekends: 9:30 am – 12:30 pm | 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm | 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
- Average 4 consultations per hour, depending on case complexity.
- Consultations may be initiated by either residents or facility staff.
- Full administrative support provided.
About You
You are a compassionate and adaptable GP who embraces innovative models of care and values flexibility. You will bring:
- Current AHPRA General or Specialist Registration.
- Experience in residential aged care or primary care settings (highly regarded).
- Strong clinical decision-making and communication skills.
- Confidence using telehealth platforms and electronic medical records.
- A collaborative, solutions-focused approach.
- Reliable internet connection and your own laptop.
Why Join Us?
- Work remotely – no travel required.
- Flexible after-hours shifts to suit your lifestyle.
- Contribute to improved health outcomes for older Australians.
- Be part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team.
Ready to make a difference in aged care?
Apply now to join Access Aged Care as an After-Hours GP Locum.
- Published on 19 Aug 2025, 6:53 AM