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Sorell Family Practice

 
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Practice Details
Address
42 Cole Street, Sorell 7172    
Phone & Fax
Ph: 03 6265 2341 Fax: 03 6265 1303
Email

pkregor@sorellmedical.com.au

RACGP Tasmanian Practice of the Year - 2010
Website
RA Classification
2
Accreditation Level
Accredited to train GPT1, GPT2 & GPT3 registrars
Google map
Google Map of Practice
Accredited by
RACGP  
Practice Hours
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
   
No. acute beds
   
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
   
Practice protols for billing
BB under 16  
Practice Amenities
Toilets, Staff room, bike rack
Building features
 
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
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
 
How many nurses & coverage
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
Own room for registrar
Yes  
Expected hours for registrar
Full or part time  
Evenings
Possibly some on call  
Nights
   
Saturday/Sunday/Public Holidays
Sat - Not at this stage, Sunday and P/Hol - No
On call and frequency
   
On call support
 
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
 
Safety features
Not alone in practice
Registrar accomodation
No  
Equipment
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
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
 
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