Mackay Division of General Practice
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Name Mackay Division of General Practice
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| Division Number |
411 |
| Classification |
Rural |
| Number of Member GPs |
108 |
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| State |
Queensland |
| Year Established |
1993 |
| Number of Member Practices |
35 |
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| Postcodes Covered |
4707, 4737, 4738, 4739, 4740, 4741, 4742, 4743, 4744, 4745, 4750, 4751, 4753, 4754, 4756, 4757, 4798, 4799, 4800, 4801, 4802, 4803
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| Population |
112,538 (2001 Census)
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| Area Covered |
The Mackay Division of General Practice covers an area of 24 648 square kilometers and is the sixth largest Division in Queensland.
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| CEO |
Mr Christian Grieves |
| Chair |
Dr Lynne Mulholland |
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| Physical Address: |
| 43 Evans Avenue |
| MACKAY QLD 4740 |
| Australia |
| Postal Address: |
| 43 Evans Avenue |
| MACKAY QLD 4740 |
| Australia |
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The Mackay Division of General Practice provides services and support to more than 100 GPs across the region and has three classes of membership which automatically includes all general practitioners practicing full or part-time.
Some of the services provided by the Division include:-
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Fostering links between General Medical Practitioners and other health agencies
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Supporting the GP After Hours Care arrangements
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Organising locum doctors
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Providing GPs with support for Information Technology and Management (IMIT)
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Coordinating continuing professional development for GPs (CPD)
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Supporting quality assurance for practices
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Facilitating vocational training for post-graduate General Medical Practitioners
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Participating in population health initiatives
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Delivering allied health services to rural patients
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and many more services and support...
Visit the Mackay Division website at http://www.mackaydgp.com.au for more information on programs, services and opportunities.
