Trainee - General Practice - Homeless Health (comet)

St Vincent's Hospital

Sydney, NSW, Australia
As per the eba; not specified; not specified
On-site
General practice trainee
Homeless health outreach
Racgp accredited gp extended skills post
The Community Outreach Medical Emergency Team (COMET) provides services to people experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness with complex health needs

Job Summary

  • The Community Outreach Medical Emergency Team (COMET) provides services to people experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness with complex health needs.
  • The successful applicant will be working closely with a community nurse to assess, treat, and refer patients in the community via outreach patrols and health clinics.
  • This position is accredited with RACGP as a GP Extended Skills post and suits a doctor considering a career in general practice.

Matching Summary

The Community Outreach Medical Emergency Team (COMET) provides services to people experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness with complex health needs.

Salary

As per the EBA; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • General Practice trainee
  • Homeless health outreach
  • RACGP accredited GP Extended Skills post
  • Community nurse collaboration
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • Harm minimization principles
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Strengths model approach
  • Culturally safe care delivery

Key Requirements

  • MBBS or equivalent
  • Registered with Medical Board of Australia
  • Three postgraduate years completed
  • GP training program appointment
  • Valid NSW Working with Children Check
  • Cleared National Police Check
  • Current NSW Driver's License

Work Rights

Not specified

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