Exciting opportunity for a locum GP ED in Crystal Brook! Embrace a welcoming community and breathtaking scenery in beautiful South Australia.
Duration: 1-week Minimum
Hours: Monday to Friday, 0900 - 1700 with a lunch break from 1300 - 1400.
*The day starts at 0900 with a team meeting to discuss complex cases and on-call handover. There is usually time for some admin before the first patient at 1000.
Consult Time / Patient Load: 15-minute consults, with the expectation for locums to see 4 patients per hour and around 20+ patients per day.
Billing: Mixed Billing Practice, in which 20% of patients are privately billed.
Demographics: Farming community with a mix of young and elderly patients.
Software: Best Practice
Reason for vacancy: General Shortage
We actively encourage applications from people with a disability, culturally, religiously and linguistically diverse people and LGBTQIA+ people. We strongly encourage any Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.
About The Location
Home to the Nukunu people, Crystal Brook is a charming town in the Mid-North region of SA, nestled at the foot of the Flinders Ranges. Crystal Brook is known for its scenic beauty, with rolling hills, and expansive farmlands.
Things to do
Bowman Park is an idyllic natural reserve outside town ideal for picnics, bushwalking, and watching local wildlife. Nearby, the Crystal Brook Heritage Centre offers a glimpse into the town's rich history, showcasing its early settlers, agriculture, and railway heritage.
If you are a hiking enthusiast, a segment of the famous Heysen Trail passes through Crystal Brook, presenting incredible views of the Flinders Ranges and the surrounding countryside. Additionally, the region is celebrated for its excellent wines and craft beers, making visits to local wineries and breweries a must for connoisseurs.
How to get there
Getting to Crystal Brook is easy! It is located about 200km north of Adelaide, and the drive takes approximately 2.5 hours via the A1 (Princes Highway). The drive offers scenic views of SA's countryside.
Apply today or call 02 9020 0322 for more information.