GPTT | General Practice Training Tasmania

Inspired practitioners – healthy communities
We provide quality training to sustain and strengthen
General Practice and Primary Health Care in Tasmania.

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GPTT Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan
General Practice Training Tasmania (GPTT), in collaboration with the Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre, are pleased to launch the GPTT Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan – this builds on their previous Reflect RAP further formalised their commitment to improving Aboriginal health in Tasmania.

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Rural Priority Package (RPP)
The RPP is aimed at providing financial incentives, support and assistance to GPTT Registrars signing a minimum 12 month full-time contract in a RPP location. This is a wonderful opportunity to experience the benefits of working and living in a rural area.

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COVID-19 IMPORTANT UPDATES FOR GPTT REGISTRARS, PRACTICES AND GP SUPERVISORS
Our organisation is committed to communicating to all registrars, supervisors, practices and staff to support their health, safety and welfare; providing them with current information and keeping them up-to-date with the services we are providing as a Regional Training Organisation.

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High Quality General Practice Training
GPTT is renowned for its high quality, well organised and friendly general practice training, GPTT provides exceptional and unique educational experiences throughout the beautiful state of Tasmania.

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To strengthen health care through training excellence
General Practice Training Tasmania (GPTT) is the regional training organisation in Tasmania for Australian General Practice Training (AGPT) and is funded to deliver general practice education and training.

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High quality training and support
Renowned for its high quality, well-organised and friendly general practice training, GPTT provides exceptional and unique educational experiences throughout the beautiful state of Tasmania.

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WE RESPECTFULLY ACKNOWLEDGE THE TASMANIAN ABORIGINAL COMMUNITY AS THE TRADITIONAL OWNERS AND CUSTODIANS OF THE LAND ON WHICH WE WORK AND LEARN, AND PAY RESPECT TO THEIR ELDERS, PAST, PRESENT AND EMERGING.

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Extended & Advanced Skills Placements Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Advanced Life Support Dementia Care Training and Education Program

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I’m Aaron, an ACRRM registrar and in my third year with GPTT, and the Registrar Liaison Officer for the North West and ACRRM. I’m working in psychiatry this year for my advanced specialised training (AST), and last year I was in Smithton working at the general practice and district hospital.
GP Stories
Lifestyle and career match - GP Registrar Profile Dr Georgia Bavin
Dr Georgia Bavin knew she wanted to move to Tasmania for the lifestyle but got more than she had ever dreamed of when it came to her GP training. I applied to General Practice Training Tasmania in 2014, so my husband and I could move to Tasmania for the lifestyle,” Dr Georgia said. “We have lived in Launceston […]
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Undertaking the ACRRM Fellowship in Tasmania

April 14, 2022

The ACRRM pathway enables registrars to develop the scope of skills required to manage unique patient presentations seen in rural and remote settings. Dr Shevonne Koh is an ACRRM AGPT registrar training to Fellowship in Tasmania. Dr Koh reflects on her motivations to pursue a career in rural medicine. “I jumped around a lot of […]

National Consistent Payments 2023

The nationally consistent payment (NCP) for supervisor teaching and practice payments has been released by the Department of Health for 2023.

Tasmanian trainee GPs tested

March 29, 2022

Experienced doctors training to specialise and become GPs will be put to the test with a range of simulated emergency scenarios at GPTT’s Approach to Medical Emergencies workshop held on March 28. The workshop saw 20 trainee GPs rehearse their medical skills on talented actors using their performance skills to make the scenarios as realistic as possible. […]

GPTT Training and COVID FAQs

March 17, 2022

Frequently Asked Questions and Resources This guide addresses common questions relating to potential impacts of Covid-19 on general practice training. We recommend that each registrar’s medical educator be contacted to discuss any concerns or planned variations to training.

Excellence in General Practice honoured at GPTT

February 11, 2022

Dr Sam Maloney was nominated for this special award by GPTT in recognition of the work that Sam undertook during the pandemic in 2020.

IMPORTANT TRAINING UPDATE FROM THE DIRECTOR OF TRAINING AND EDUCATION

December 20, 2021

We felt it timely to provide another COVID related communication as we all navigate this next stage of the pandemic, transitioning to covid in our community after being in our protected Tasmanian bubble for the past 12 months. The uncertainty ahead is stressful, and we know what you may be feeling to varying degrees both personally and professionally.

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Known for its high quality, well-organised program – GPTT provides unique educational experiences throughout the beautiful state of Tasmania.

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OUR MISSION

WE PROVIDE QUALITY TRAINING TO SUSTAIN AND STRENGTHEN GENERAL PRACTICE AND PRIMARY HEALTH CARE IN TASMANIA.

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Inspired practitioners – healthy communities

GPTT Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan

Rural Priority Package (RPP)

COVID-19 IMPORTANT UPDATES FOR GPTT REGISTRARS, PRACTICES AND GP SUPERVISORS

High Quality General Practice Training

To strengthen health care through training excellence

High quality training and support

Become a GP

Our GP Programs

Lifestyle and career match - GP Registrar Profile Dr Georgia Bavin

Latest news & events

Undertaking the ACRRM Fellowship in Tasmania

National Consistent Payments 2023

Tasmanian trainee GPs tested

GPTT Training and COVID FAQs

Excellence in General Practice honoured at GPTT

IMPORTANT TRAINING UPDATE FROM THE DIRECTOR OF TRAINING AND EDUCATION

WHY TRAIN WITH US

OUR MISSION

WE PROVIDE QUALITY TRAINING TO SUSTAIN AND STRENGTHEN GENERAL PRACTICE AND PRIMARY HEALTH CARE IN TASMANIA.

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