Blue Cross Health Precinct: Building Your GP Career in Kingsgrove
Welcome to this comprehensive overview of career opportunities at Blue Cross Health Precinct. If you're a General Practitioner looking to establish your own practice or make a strategic career move, this presentation will guide you through everything you need to know about joining our thriving healthcare community in Kingsgrove, NSW.

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About Blue Cross Health Precinct
Blue Cross Health Precinct is a comprehensive healthcare facility that has been serving the Kingsgrove community since 1990. For over three decades, we have built a reputation for excellence and efficiency in healthcare delivery, becoming a trusted name in the region.
Our state-of-the-art facility is located at Ground Floor - 322 Kingsgrove Road, just 300 meters from Kingsgrove train station. We support a high-volume, multicultural patient base of over 350 patients daily, providing them with access to a wide range of medical and allied health services under one roof.
The precinct operates with extended hours, ensuring healthcare is accessible when patients need it most:
  • Monday to Friday: 7:00am – 7:00pm
  • Saturday: 9:00am – 5:00pm
  • Sunday: 7:00am – 3:00pm
  • Public Holidays: 7:00am – 7:00pm (Closed Christmas Day)

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Explore Blue Cross Health Precinct’s supportive, modern healthcare hub offering doctors practice ownership with no upfront costs and holistic patient care.

Our facility features Best Practice software integrated with Lyrebird AI for seamless documentation, onsite pathology services, allied health professionals, and a pharmacy within the precinct. We're also planning to add radiology services in the near future to further enhance our comprehensive care model.
With free parking available and proximity to Woolworths and local eateries, Blue Cross Health Precinct offers both practitioners and patients a convenient healthcare experience in a prime location.
Our Comprehensive Healthcare Services
General Practice
Our core service includes comprehensive GP medical care for acute and chronic conditions, preventative health assessments, and ongoing management of health issues. Our doctors provide personalized care for patients of all ages, from infants to seniors.
Specialized Care
We offer specialized services including women's health, men's health, children's health, antenatal care, sexual health, and mental health support. Our GPs are trained to address the unique healthcare needs of different demographic groups.
Preventative Medicine
Our preventative services include childhood immunizations, travel medicine (including Yellow Fever vaccinations), skin cancer screening, and health assessments. We emphasize early detection and prevention as key aspects of our healthcare philosophy.
Surgical Services
Blue Cross offers minor surgery and laser surgery facilities at our Surgical Centre (Level 1, contactable at 02 9554 4065). This allows for convenient in-house procedures without referring patients to external facilities for minor interventions.
This comprehensive service offering creates excellent opportunities for GPs to either develop a general practice or focus on special interest areas. With our advanced facilities and support systems, practitioners can deliver high-quality care across a broad spectrum of healthcare needs.
Our Multidisciplinary Team
Blue Cross Health Precinct is home to a team of highly qualified healthcare professionals working collaboratively to provide comprehensive patient care. Our current medical team includes five experienced General Practitioners:
  • Dr. B.R. Gooley (JP, MBBS, FRACGP) - One of our long-standing physicians with over 30 years in practice
  • Dr. K. Hoang (MBBS, FRACGP) - Experienced GP offering specialized care
  • Dr. S. Jalal (MBBS, FRACGP) - Dedicated practitioner with strong patient relationships
  • Dr. M. Toomey (JP, MBBS, FRACGP) - Long-term member of our medical team
  • Dr. S. Zhang (MBBS, M.Med, PhD, FRACGP) - Bringing advanced qualifications to patient care
Beyond our core GP team, the precinct houses various allied health professionals, creating a true multidisciplinary approach to healthcare:
  • Psychology Services - Located at Level 1, 1D (contactable at 0455 020 005)
  • Physiotherapy - Kingsgrove Physiotherapy & Sports Injury Centre at Suite 1B, Level 1 (02 8084 5687)
  • Pharmacy Services - Blue Cross Pharmacy Kingsgrove, conveniently located within our premises (02 9554 9002)
  • Pathology Collection - Onsite services for immediate testing
  • Dietetics - Nutritional counseling and support
This collaborative environment fosters professional growth through case discussions, shared learning, and coordinated patient care approaches. For GPs joining our team, this means access to specialist colleagues for consultations and referrals, enhancing both patient outcomes and professional satisfaction.
The Unique Opportunity for GPs
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Entrepreneurial Practice Model
Unlike traditional employment positions, Blue Cross offers GPs the opportunity to establish, operate, and grow their own practice within our established infrastructure. This is ideal for physicians who want the benefits of private practice without the substantial startup costs and administrative burdens.
2
Full Clinical Autonomy
As an independent contractor, you maintain complete control over your clinical decision-making, patient relationships, and practice style. This autonomy extends to scheduling, special interests, and practice development, allowing you to shape your career according to your professional goals.
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Established Patient Base
Join a practice that serves 350+ patients daily with a reputation built over 33 years. This means immediate access to a steady stream of patients from day one, eliminating the typical slow ramp-up period of new practices. Our high visibility and strong community presence ensure consistent patient flow.
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Business Growth Potential
Kingsgrove's demographic is professional, multicultural, and growing, offering excellent opportunities for practice expansion. Our business model allows you to potentially operate through a family trust, creating additional financial advantages and business flexibility as your practice develops.
Financial and Operational Framework
Financial Structure
Blue Cross Health Precinct offers a straightforward and transparent financial arrangement for GPs looking to establish their practice with us:
  • Daily Rate Model: $650 per day for full access to facilities and support services
  • Flexible Arrangements: Sign on for daily sessions or ongoing occupation based on your schedule and practice needs
  • Business Structure Options: Opportunity to run your practice through a family trust for potential tax advantages
  • No Hidden Costs: The daily rate includes reception staff, nursing support, facilities maintenance, and practice management software
Billing Arrangements
Our center accommodates different billing approaches, allowing you to structure your practice finances according to your preferences:
  • Some doctors operate with mixed billing - bulk billing for concession holders and children under 16
  • Others maintain full bulk billing for all Medicare card holders
  • Standard consultations are typically $60.00 (with Medicare rebate of $41.40)
  • Sunday and Public Holiday consultations are $82.00 (with rebate of $53.90)
Operational Support
To help you focus on patient care while building your practice, we provide comprehensive operational support:
  • Administrative Staff: Experienced reception team handling appointments, billing, and patient inquiries
  • Clinical Support: Nursing staff assistance for procedures and patient preparation
  • Extended Hours Access: Full access to facilities up to 12 hours per day
  • Technology Infrastructure: Fully computerized systems with Best Practice software and Lyrebird AI transcription tools
  • Marketing Support: Inclusion in practice promotional materials and online presence
  • Business Development: Guidance on practice growth strategies and patient retention
This combination of financial clarity and operational support creates an ideal environment for GPs to thrive financially while maintaining focus on quality patient care.
State-of-the-Art Facilities
Advanced Technology
Our clinic utilizes Best Practice software integrated with Lyrebird AI transcription tools, allowing for efficient documentation and streamlined workflows. This cutting-edge technology reduces administrative burden and enhances patient record accuracy, giving you more time to focus on clinical care rather than paperwork.
Onsite Diagnostics
With onsite pathology services and plans for radiology in the near future, our facility enables immediate diagnostic testing without sending patients elsewhere. This integrated approach improves patient compliance, speeds up diagnosis, and enhances treatment planning, creating a more efficient care pathway.
Accessibility Features
Blue Cross Health Precinct is fully accessible with wheelchair-friendly parking, entrances, and restrooms. Our commitment to accessibility ensures all patients can receive care comfortably, expanding your potential patient base and demonstrating our inclusive approach to healthcare delivery.
Comprehensive Infrastructure
Our purpose-designed medical center includes well-equipped consultation rooms, treatment areas, minor procedure facilities, and comfortable waiting areas. The professional environment creates positive impressions for patients while providing doctors with all necessary tools for comprehensive care.
Patient Demographics and Community Context
Our Patient Population
Blue Cross Health Precinct serves a diverse and growing community in Kingsgrove and surrounding suburbs. Understanding our patient demographics will help you assess the fit with your clinical interests and practice goals:
  • Volume: Over 350 patients visit our precinct daily, ensuring a steady flow of consultations
  • Cultural Diversity: A multicultural patient base reflecting the diverse community of Kingsgrove
  • Socioeconomic Profile: Predominantly professional and middle-class patients with stable employment
  • Age Range: Wide distribution across all age groups, from pediatric to geriatric patients
  • Healthcare Needs: Mix of acute care, chronic disease management, preventative health, and specialized services
This diverse patient population provides excellent opportunities for GPs with varying clinical interests, whether you focus on family medicine, women's health, pediatrics, geriatrics, or other specialties.
Community Context
Kingsgrove offers an ideal location for establishing a thriving medical practice:
  • Strategic Location: 300m from Kingsgrove train station, making the practice easily accessible by public transport
  • Growing Area: Kingsgrove is experiencing population growth and development, expanding your potential patient base
  • Convenience Factors: Onsite parking, nearby Woolworths and eateries enhance the patient experience
  • Community Recognition: Blue Cross has established strong community ties over 33 years of operation
  • Patient Loyalty: Many long-term patients who value continuity of care, as evidenced by positive reviews
For GPs looking to build a sustainable practice, this community context provides the foundation for long-term success through patient loyalty and word-of-mouth referrals.
GP Roles and Responsibilities
As an independent practitioner at Blue Cross Health Precinct, you'll have the opportunity to define your own clinical focus while fulfilling core responsibilities that ensure high-quality patient care and practice success.
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Clinical Care Delivery
Provide comprehensive general practice services to patients of all ages, diagnose and manage acute and chronic health conditions, and develop personalized treatment plans. You'll conduct regular health assessments, preventative screenings, and follow-up consultations to ensure continuity of care and optimal health outcomes.
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Procedural Services
Perform minor procedures, skin checks, immunizations, and health screenings based on your skills and interests. Our facilities support a range of in-office procedures, allowing you to expand your service offerings and improve patient convenience while generating additional revenue streams.
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Comprehensive Care Coordination
Develop patient management plans and coordinate care with allied health professionals within our precinct and external specialists when needed. This coordinated approach ensures holistic patient management and positions you as the central figure in your patients' healthcare journey.
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Documentation and Quality Improvement
Maintain accurate, timely patient records using Best Practice software and Lyrebird AI transcription tools. Participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical audits, and professional development activities that enhance patient care and keep your practice at the forefront of evidence-based medicine.
Patient Testimonials and Reputation
Blue Cross Health Precinct enjoys an excellent reputation in the community, with a 3.7-star overall rating and numerous positive patient testimonials. These authentic patient experiences highlight the quality of care provided at our facility and demonstrate the potential for building a rewarding practice with satisfied patients.
"Blue Cross Health Precinct is a fantastic medical centre! Dr Gooley is the best GP and wouldn't see anyone else. Is it easy to book an appointment, the staff are kind and helpful! They have an onsite nurse if needed. I wouldn't go anywhere else for my medical care."
"Dr Brett Gooley, by far is one of the best doctors I've dealt with. He performed surgery today for me like a surgeon, with the assistance of the lovely nurse. Very professional and informative. Highly recommend Dr Gooley and Blue cross medical centre for all your medical needs, where also the receptionist are very courteous."
"I had an exceptional experience at Blue Cross, incredibly attentive, taking the time to listen to my concerns and provide thorough explanations of my treatment options. The level of care and professionalism made me feel completely at ease, and I left feeling confident in the care I received."
These testimonials highlight several key aspects of the patient experience at Blue Cross Health Precinct that contribute to its strong reputation:
  • Personalized Care: Patients consistently mention the attentive, thorough approach of our doctors
  • Staff Professionalism: Both clinical and administrative staff receive praise for their courtesy and helpfulness
  • Comprehensive Services: The convenience of onsite nurses and integrated services is valued by patients
  • Ease of Access: Simple appointment booking and availability are frequently highlighted
By joining Blue Cross Health Precinct, you become part of this respected healthcare community with a strong foundation of patient trust and loyalty, giving you a significant advantage in building your own patient base.
Application Process and Next Steps
Ideal Candidate Profile
We're seeking experienced VR General Practitioners or new Fellows who are:
  • Ready to establish and grow their own medical practice
  • Entrepreneurial in mindset with strong clinical skills
  • Committed to high-quality, patient-centered care
  • Interested in joining a collegial, multidisciplinary healthcare community
  • FRACGP qualified (or equivalent) with full registration with AHPRA
  • Strong communicators with excellent interpersonal skills
Application Process
Interested candidates should prepare the following documents:
  • Current CV highlighting clinical experience and special interests
  • Copy of AHPRA registration and relevant qualifications
  • Brief statement outlining your practice vision and goals
  • References from previous practices or colleagues (optional)
Selection Timeline
Our streamlined selection process typically follows this timeline:
  1. Initial Application Review: 1-2 weeks after submission
  1. Practice Tour and Interview: Opportunity to visit the facility, meet staff, and discuss your vision
  1. Agreement Discussion: Review of financial arrangements and operational details
  1. Contract Finalization: Preparation of independent contractor agreement
  1. Practice Setup: Orientation and integration into practice systems
We understand that transitioning to a new practice model is a significant decision. Throughout this process, we're committed to transparency, answering all your questions, and ensuring you have the information needed to make the right choice for your career.
To submit your application or request additional information, please contact our Practice Manager at (02) 9554 4070 or via email at careers@bluecrosshealthprecinct.com.au.
Summary: Why Choose Blue Cross Health Precinct
Established Infrastructure
Join a facility with 33+ years of community presence, state-of-the-art equipment, and comprehensive support systems. Skip the challenges and expenses of starting from scratch while enjoying all the benefits of a well-established healthcare center.
Ready Patient Base
Access to 350+ daily patients from day one eliminates the typical slow growth phase of new practices. Our strong reputation and community recognition provide immediate credibility and patient trust, accelerating your practice development.
Business Growth Potential
Operate your own practice with entrepreneurial freedom, flexible scheduling, and business structure options. Our competitive daily rate model with no percentage fees allows you to maximize earnings as your patient base grows.
Professional Community
Be part of a collegial environment with experienced colleagues and allied health professionals. This multidisciplinary setting enhances patient care, provides professional development opportunities, and creates a supportive work environment.
Blue Cross Health Precinct offers the perfect balance of independence and support for ambitious General Practitioners. You'll have the freedom to build your practice your way, with the advantage of our established infrastructure, reputation, and patient base.
Take the next step in your career journey by contacting us today to discuss how joining Blue Cross Health Precinct can help you achieve your professional goals and deliver exceptional care to our community.
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