The Position
This role offers a fantastic chance for General Practitioners to step into a well-established, high-demand clinic in a DPA-designated MM5 location, ideal for doctors needing 19AB exemptions. With over 900 patients waiting to join, you can expect a full schedule immediately, supported by level 1-3 supervision and flexible work arrangements. This position provides a rewarding earnings structure, with 65% of billings for non-VR and 70% for VR doctors, alongside a guaranteed minimum for peace of mind. Visa sponsorship is also available, making it an ideal option for international doctors seeking rural practice in Australia.
The Clinic
- Longstanding facility with six consulting rooms and on-site podiatry services
- High patient demand; most doctors see 40+ patients daily, with some reaching up to 78
- 10-minute standard appointments; item 36 billing available for consults over 15 minutes
- Team of 3 full-time doctors, 1 part-time, and an additional telehealth GP
- Current software is Medical Director, with an upgrade to Best Practice scheduled for next year
- Nearby hospital offers opportunities for ED experience through close connections on the hospital board
The Location
- DPA location suited for moratorium doctors, with MM5 classification offering moratorium reduction potential
- Approximately 2 hours from Brisbane and 1 hour 45 minutes from the Sunshine Coast
- Nearby Kingaroy, only 20 minutes away, provides additional amenities and access to two private schools, making the area family-friendly
- This rural setting combines a community-focused practice with easy access to city and coastal amenities
Essential Criteria
- FRACGP and specialist registration
- Eligibility for DPA placement and visa sponsorship available for overseas-trained GPs
- Level 1-3 supervision available, making this role accessible for international doctors at various experience levels
The Package
- 65% of billings for non-VR; 70% for VR doctors
- Minimum earnings guarantee with comprehensive incentives
- Visa sponsorship, relocation support, and supervision provided as needed
- Flexible patient load with a busy schedule and tailored work-life balance
About Skilled Medical
Skilled Medical is a leading international medical recruitment firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. We are a quality accredited firm with years of industry experience supporting communities and assisting medical professionals in their work and careers. To learn more about Skilled Medical please visit us at www.skilledmedical.com
To Apply
For further information, please send your most up to date CV to Ryan Tester by selecting the 'Apply' button below, or please call a member of our permanent team in London on +44 (0) 333 444 2000 or in Australia on 1300 900 100.
This permanent position is suitable for a qualified overseas candidate, subject to meeting professional registration and work visa requirements.