About the Role
Proactive Care is seeking experienced General Practitioners for a fully remote telehealth position, delivering structured chronic disease management for veterans and patients with complex, multi-system health needs. This role involves clinical leadership within integrated Chronic Care Teams, collaborating with allied health professionals and specialists to create coordinated, evidence-based care plans.
Responsibilities
- Lead and participate in scheduled telehealth case conferences as part of multidisciplinary Chronic Care Teams
- Provide medical oversight and clinical direction for patients with complex chronic and multi-system conditions
- Integrate findings from clinical assessments, pathology, imaging, and allied health input into coordinated, evidence-based care plans
- Undertake chronic disease management (CDM) reviews and care planning, including GP Management Plans (GPCCMPs) and Team Care Arrangements (TCAs)
- Collaborate with allied health professionals, specialists, and care coordinators to optimise patient outcomes
- Deliver telehealth consultations for patient follow-up, clinical review, and ongoing management
- Manage prescribing, referrals, and investigation requests as part of the coordinated care model
- Ensure clinical safety, prioritisation, and escalation pathways are clearly identified and actioned
Requirements
- Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent)
- Current registration with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA)
- Fellowship with RACGP or ACRRM (VR GP), or eligibility for 19AB exemption in a DPA location (Central Coast, Newcastle)
- Experience in chronic disease management, preventative health, and complex care coordination
- Competence in prescribing, referrals, and investigation management
- Strong communication and collaboration skills within multidisciplinary teams
- A suitable home-office environment and reliable internet connection for telehealth delivery
Skills
- Telehealth consultations
- Digital health platforms
- Team-based care models
- Veteran health
- DVA processes
- Coordinated Veterans’ Care (CVC) Program
- GP Management Plans (GPCCMPs)
- Team Care Arrangements (TCAs)
- Chronic disease care planning
Location
- Remote
- NSW
- Sydney
- Central Coast
- Newcastle
Work Type
- Fully remote
- Telehealth
- Independent contractor
Experience Level
- Experienced General Practitioners
Education Level
- Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent)
- Fellowship with RACGP or ACRRM (VR GP)
Salary/Compensations
- $240.00 per hour for the first 3 months
- 70% of billings after 3 months
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus
- Anniversary incentive
- Flexible scheduling
- DPA Location Benefits
- Full support provided (Administrative, nursing, and allied health)
About the Company
- Proactive Care focuses on veteran health and chronic disease management for both Medicare and DVA-funded patients.
- The company utilizes a structured clinical model that values thorough, evidence-based care.
