This GP practice established in 1967 need another 2 GPs to join the team due to increased demand. They are located in a family friendly suburb in the city of Wollongong.
- 70% billing
- Mixed billing
- Earn $400k plus
- Opening hours Mon to Fri, 8am to 5pm
- 6 Consulting rooms, 1 treatment room
- Teaching practice
There are currently 4 Doctors whose specialities include antenatal, womens health, chronic disease management, ENT and workers comp. Particular sub specialities are not required however they would be welcomed and full support given.
It is a modern air conditioned surgery, the 6 consult rooms all have natural light and windows that open.
The Doctors are supported with a team that includes 3 reception staff, practice manager, practice nurse, psychologist, dietician, podiatrist and on site pathology.
The Location
Wollongong lies 50 miles south of Sydney. The city is known for its stunning coastal setting, with the Pacific Ocean to the east and the Illawarra Escarpment to the west and has an approximate population of 300,000. It boasts a picturesque coastline featuring pristine beaches, including popular ones like North Wollongong, Wollongong City Beach, and Port Kembla Beach. The Illawarra Escarpment provides a lush, green backdrop to the city and offers opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities.
Wollongong is well-connected to Sydney by road and rail, making it accessible for commuters. The Princes Highway and the South Coast railway line link the city to the capital. It has a has modern infrastructure, including healthcare facilities, educational institutions, both schools and universities, shopping centres, and recreational spaces.
The city hosts various cultural events, festivals, and markets throughout the year, offering residents and visitors a chance to engage in arts, music, and community celebrations. Wollongong's WIN Entertainment Centre hosts concerts, sports events, and other entertainment. The variety of restaurants, theatres, cinemas, pubs and clubs make for an active nightlife while the art galleries, museums, botanic gardens, beaches and activities offer plenty to do during the day.
It offers a balanced mix of natural beauty, economic opportunities, cultural activities, and a laid-back lifestyle, making it an attractive place to live for a diverse range of people. It’s the third largest city in NSW, has a multi-cultural history and is a University town, adding to its international feel and cosmopolitan outlook, with people from over 100 countries having made their home there.
What Head Medical can do for you
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