General Practitioner

Job Requisition Number:  12716
Date:  10 Apr 2025
Location: 

DOCKLANDS, VIC, AU, 3008

Your career in healthcare made personal.  

 

At Medibank we’ve recently unified our health services under one brand – Amplar Health
 

With over 1000 employees, our nurses, GPs and other amazing allied health professionals our focus is on improving healthcare experiences and championing greater access, choice, and control for people in Australia when it comes to managing their health.   

The Opportunity 
 

Join our team of dedicated Healthdirect Helpline General Practitioners (GPs) and play a vital role in delivering virtual GP consultations via telephone and video. Working within a small team alongside nurses and GPs, you’ll provide high-quality care across all age groups and clinical presentations.

 

Patients are assessed by the Healthdirect Information and Advice Service nurses, and flow through to the GPs after achieving eligibility criteria, ensuring timely and professional medical review for those in need. Within an approved scope of practice, this role aims to enhance access to general practice services. 

 

This flexible, work-from-home opportunity allows you to extend your career while maintaining a great work-life balance. All necessary equipment and technology are provided! 
 

Key Details 
 

  • Work from home with full technology support 

  • This opportunity can be part-time or full-time, however has a minimum of 0.2 FTE (8 hours per week to 37.5-hour week)  

  • Flexible shifts: Ranging from 3 to 8 hours, between 9:30 AM – midnight (Mon-Sat) & all-day Sunday 

  • Initial engagement: Fixed term contract to the 30th of June 2026 

  • Comprehensive training: 2 full days  

  • To work effectively in this role, you’ll need: 
    ✔ A private home office space 
    ✔ This is an entirely work from home role – so as such you will need fast, reliable internet. As part of the requirements of the role you will need to meet a minimum internet connection speed of 50Mbps download speed and an upload speed of 20Mbps.  Your internet connection will need to be Cable or NBN fibre to curb/node/premise. 

     

About You 
 

You are a highly skilled and experienced General Practitioner with specialist registration or fellowship, driven by a passion for delivering exceptional virtual care 

As a Virtual GP, you’ll be comfortable consulting via audio and video while also collaborating with colleagues using digital tools such as MS Teams. 

To thrive in this role, you’ll need: 

  • GPs must have a Specialist registration with AHPRA to practice in the speciality of General Practice with no conditions 

  • Minimum 3 years’ full-time experience within the last 5 years equivalent GP experience, with at least 1 year in Australian General Practice 

 

Why Join Us? 
 

  • Work from home with full flexibility – Choose shifts that suit your lifestyle 

  • Join a thriving clinical community – Be part of Amplar Health’s network of 1,000+ healthcare professionals, including many experienced GPs 

  • Comprehensive training & clinical support – Get ongoing supervision from experienced after-hours GPs and peers 

  • No Medicare billing admin – We take care of the paperwork so you can focus on patient care 

  • At Amplar Health, our vision is to be the healthiest workplace in Australia by 2030 – and that starts with supporting our healthcare professionals. 


Learn more about us at https://amplarhealth.com.au 
 

We celebrate diversity of thought because we want to make better decisions for our customers and our people. As we work towards our goal of making health personal, we value the knowledge and contribution of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.  
 

We’re also committed to supporting better accessibility for our customers and our people. We encourage you to talk to us about any adjustment or additional support you may require. 

 

 


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