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GP Telehealth Locum - Afterhours, Weekends and Public Holidays

LocationBrisbane QLD, Australia
Work TypeContract/Temp
Positions3 Positions
Published At:3 days ago
  • general practitioner
Job no: QHG6F
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 20 Aug 2025, 2:24 AM