Title
General PractitionerRegion
(Inner metro) North CanberraSuburb
ActonPractice Name
The Junction Youth Health Service
Job Details
Position Description
The General Practitioner is required to provide primary health care assessment, diagnosis, treatment,
support, education, referral and advocacy to young people and their children, within scope of
knowledge, training and experience and have a working knowledge of legislation and standards of
General Practice. The General Practitioner is required to order diagnostic tests as clinically indicated, check and inform patients of results and enter appropriate reminders and recalls as per The Junction’s policy.
The General Practitioner works closely with the case management team to ensure an integrated service
delivery model, which incorporates the Sanctuary Model framework.
Practice Description
Junction Youth Health Service (The Junction) provides multidisciplinary, primary healthcare to young people aged 12 to 25 years. The Junction has developed a highly effective model over this time which focuses on engaging marginalised young people by delivering flexible and holistic services in a relaxed, inclusive, and youth-friendly environment. Services are provided from our drop-in centre in Civic, and in more recent years from North and South Canberra locations via our Mobile Outreach Van.
Practice nurses and or other allied health professionals onsite
YesComputerised Practice
YesAccredited Practice
YesPosition Hours
NegotiableAfter hours or on call roster
NoWilling to sponsor suitable overseas applicants
NoPreferred start date
16/06/2024