JOB DETAILS
General Practice (General Practice)- $2000/shift, multiple dates, Western Sydney
Contract Type:
Temporary
Location:
-
Industry:
GP
Contact Name:
Ruth Young
Contact Email:
drruth@mentormed.com.au
Date Published:
14-Jan-2026
Western NSW LHD
General Practice (General Practice)- $2000/shift, multiple dates, Western Sydney
GP VMO - capable of managing approx. 12 presentations daily. Qualifications/Experience
Advanced Life Support – Adult and paediatric resuscitation drugs, life pack, defibrillator, neo puff, slit lamp.
Emergency, Trauma, Adult and Paediatric Support
Basic Life Support
Simple Suturing
ECG Interpretation
Catheterisation
Sound Clinical Judgement
Communicate appropriately
Medicare Provider number requirements: Full billing or refer and request billing rights acceptable
Must have completed eMeds training Duties
Expectation that you review all cases in-person throughout the day.
Hours required to be on-site will be 8am ward rounds, followed by ED reviews etc - finish time to be negotiated with site.
Be familiar with between the flags, clinical review, and rapid response process. Know how to alter calling criteria when appropriate.
Become familiar with the current pathways used such as chest pain, sepsis, COPD plan and cardiac Failure plan.
Must return to the ED when requested by nursing staff at any time.
Complete discharge summaries and review admitted patients as requested.
Complete contemporaneous and comprehensive clinical documentation in all systems including discharges in eMR/eMeds. Medication reconciliation, charting process, MEMI stock, virtual clinical pharmacy involvement.
Check pathology and radiology results in the ED results message centre ordered by any doctor, follow-up and document management plans for any results needed further action and review any patients returning for follow-up of results.
Participate in morbidity and mortality meetings, MDT meetings and other clinical meetings as requested.
Required to participate in Multidisciplinary Team Meeting on Monday morning at the Hospital.
Handover at the end of your contract.
On Call Requirements
• You will be the sole Doctor on call 24/7.
• You as the Locum Doctor will be called in for all triage categories (1s to 5s) in-person between 0800 hrs and 1800 hrs,