Sorell Family Practice
Practice Details |
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Address |
42 Cole Street, Sorell 7172 | ||||
Phone & Fax |
Ph: 03 6265 2341 Fax: 03 6265 1303 | ||||
Email |
RACGP Tasmanian Practice of the Year - 2010 |
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Website |
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RA Classification |
2 | ||||
Accreditation Level |
Accredited to train GPT1, GPT2 & GPT3 registrars | ||||
Accredited by |
RACGP | ||||
Practice Hours
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8.30-6pm weekdays, 9-12 Saturday | ||||
Branch Practice |
31 Gordon Street, Sorell | ||||
Associated Hospital |
Royal Hobart Hospital | ||||
Services offered by hospital |
Full | ||||
Distance from nearest hospital |
25 km - 30 min drive | ||||
VMO rights |
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No. acute beds |
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Aged care beds/nursing home |
Ningana Nursing Home | ||||
After Hours Assistance |
No | ||||
Practice Management software |
Medical Director | ||||
Electronic data/hard data/both |
Pracsoft | ||||
Internet connection |
Yes | ||||
Billing type |
Private | ||||
% bulk billed, %gap, %private |
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Practice protols for billing |
BB under 16 | ||||
Practice Amenities |
Toilets, Staff room, bike rack | ||||
Building features |
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Parking available |
Yes | ||||
Med Students, PGPPP, other regs |
Medical students, PGPPPs, Registrars | ||||
Population served |
Approx 8,090 | ||||
Demographic of population |
Varied, semi rural, mix of young/aged | ||||
What is commonly seen |
Everything | ||||
Staff Details |
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Practice Manager |
Paul Kregor | ||||
Number of Doctors |
8 + 2 Reg + 1 PGPPP | ||||
Doctors hours |
Some do 4 days/week, 2 days/week we are flexible | ||||
Doctors Special Interests |
Varied paediatrics, aged care, emergency medicine | ||||
Doctors qualifications |
FRACGP and non fellows | ||||
Supervisors |
David Dalton/Andrew Gangell | ||||
Principal Supervisors Profile |
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How many nurses & coverage
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6 rotating | ||||
What allied health available |
Physio, psychologist, podiatrist, optometrist, hearing, dental prosth | ||||
How many reception staff |
4 at one time (8 in all) | ||||
Registrar Details |
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Own room for registrar |
Yes | ||||
Expected hours for registrar |
Full or part time | ||||
Evenings |
Possibly some on call | ||||
Nights |
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Saturday/Sunday/Public Holidays |
Sat - Not at this stage, Sunday and P/Hol - No | ||||
On call and frequency |
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On call support |
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Is part-time work available? |
Yes | ||||
Number of patients per hour |
15 minutes | ||||
Practice training style |
Tutorials, corridor teaching, | ||||
Method/forms of teaching |
Full support from all doctors | ||||
Procedures reg will be able to undertake during placement |
Varied | ||||
Learning resources available |
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Safety features |
Not alone in practice | ||||
Registrar accomodation |
No | ||||
Equipment
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ECG |
Yes | ||||
Spirometry |
Yes | ||||
Molemax or equivalent |
No | ||||
Which GP Division covers practice |
GP South | ||||
Nat Min Terms & Conditions - % for each term |
As per guidelines | ||||
Period calculated 3/12 or 2/52 for eg |
Negotiable | ||||
+ superannuation or including |
To be negotiated | ||||
Extra |
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Information about town and facilities |
We have 6 nursing staff with 1 working 3 treatment rooms. Other nurses include diabetes educator, nurse immunisers, wound management etc. We pride ourselves in nurse-led clinics, including diabetes, immunisation, INR recording, CHD, GPMP, and Well Women's Clinic & Spirometry | ||||
Practice expectation of registrar |
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Practice ethos/philosophy |
To provide a broad range of medical services of the highest possible standard in a caring, family oriented environment to ensure the health of our patients. Our approach is designed to show that general practice is interesting, viable as a long term vocation and most of all, fun, within a supportive team environment | ||||
