49543

Closes: 09 July 2025

Classification: Specialist Band 1-5/Senior Specialist
Salary: $188,151 - $254,198 plus superannuation
Position No: 49543
Directorate: Health and Community Services
Advertised (Gazettal date): 25 June 2025
Contact Officer: Melinda Choy on Melinda.Choy@act.gov.au or (02) 5124 3655

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Details: This is an opportunity for a clinically active General Practitioner (GP) to trial an important position to assist ACT Health and Canberra Health Services interface optimally with General Practice. This position works closely with the Chief GP and Primary Care Advisor to provide effective, timely advice and briefings to the Director General, Deputy Directors General, Executive and management on matters related to General Practice and primary health care services.

The role will focus on the development and review of policy that effects or interfaces with primary care and is a key link between ACT Health and Capital Health Network, the broader primary health care and GP community.

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people with diverse thoughts, lived experience, and perspectives can thrive and contribute their unique talents to the ACTPS and ACT community. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, younger and older workers, and people with diverse genders, sexes and sexualities to apply.

Eligibility/ Other Requirements:

• Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check
• Be registered with AHPRA without conditions as a Medical Practitioner in Australia
• Hold current Vocational Registration as a General Practitioner. Applicants must have current and ongoing experience in General Practice.

Note: This is a temporary part-time position available 1 August 2025 until 19 December 2025 with the possibility of extension up to 12 months and/or permanency. This position is part-time at (20:00) hours per week and the full-time salary noted above will be pro-rata. Appointment may be made on suitability of Expression of Interest and Curriculum Vitae only.

How to Apply: Interested applicants should submit:

1. Expressions of Interest (of up to two pages in length)
2. A curriculum vitae to the contact Officer.

Applications should be submitted via the Apply Now Button Below.

Health and Community Services

Health and Community Services Directorate was established on the 1 July 2025. This new directorate is an amalgamation of positions previously advertised under ACT Health Directorate and Community Services Directorate.

Note

This is a temporary position available 1 August 2025 for a period of up to 12 months with the possibility of permanency.