21 min
#005 Working remotely - No greater opportunity Behind the mask
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- Medicine
MIPS member, Dr Bryce Nicol practices in a remote indigenous community in Palm Island, Far North Queensland. He outlines some of his experiences as a small-town doctor working remotely. The monetary rewards are significant, but the personal benefits of helping a community and gaining new experiences far outweigh the isolation. He discusses some of the key elements necessary for junior doctors to be able to survive practice in a rural setting.
MIPS member, Dr Bryce Nicol practices in a remote indigenous community in Palm Island, Far North Queensland. He outlines some of his experiences as a small-town doctor working remotely. The monetary rewards are significant, but the personal benefits of helping a community and gaining new experiences far outweigh the isolation. He discusses some of the key elements necessary for junior doctors to be able to survive practice in a rural setting.
21 min