OSHCOSHCstudents – The GP ( General Practitioner) plays a central role in the delivery of health care to the Australian community.
In Australia, the GP:
- is most likely the first point of contact in matters of personal health
- coordinates the care of patients and refers patients to other specialists
- cares for patients in a whole of person approach and in the context of their work, family and community
- cares for patients of all ages, sexuality, and disease categories
- cares for patients over a period of their lifetime
- provides advice and education on health care
- performs legal processes such as certification of documents or provision of reports in relation to motor transport or work accidents.
See more: What is the difference between a practitioner and a specialist?
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