Job Details
General Practitioner
General Practitioner – Regional Healthcare
Location: Regional Australia
Job Type: Full-time / Part-time
Located just two hours from a major capital city and within easy reach of thriving regional centres, offering an outstanding lifestyle, excellent schools, sporting facilities and strong family support networks.
About the Company
Our client is a well-established regional healthcare provider committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care across primary healthcare and small district hospital services. With a strong focus on community wellbeing, clinical excellence and collaborative care, they provide an opportunity for General Practitioners to practise broad, rewarding rural medicine while being supported by an experienced multidisciplinary team.
The Role
This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced General Practitioner seeking a varied and fulfilling rural role. You will provide comprehensive primary healthcare within a busy medical clinic while also supporting the local district hospital with inpatient care, emergency presentations and on-call services where applicable.
Key responsibilities include:
- Deliver comprehensive general practice services across patients of all ages.
- Provide inpatient, emergency and acute care support within the district hospital.
- Work collaboratively with nursing staff, visiting specialists and allied health professionals to deliver integrated patient care.
- Participate in health promotion, chronic disease management and preventative healthcare initiatives within the local community.
You’ll become an integral member of the healthcare team, helping ensure quality medical services remain accessible to regional Australians.
What We’re Looking For
To succeed in this role, you will ideally have:
- Current registration with the Medical Board of Australia through Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency.
- Fellowship of Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and/or Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine, or eligibility for fellowship.
- Experience working within Australian general practice, with rural or remote experience highly regarded.
- Confidence managing acute presentations, chronic disease and emergency situations.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships with patients and the wider healthcare team.
- Commitment to delivering compassionate, culturally safe, patient-focused care.
What’s On Offer
In return, our client offers:
- Attractive remuneration package with relocation assistance available.
- Flexible full-time or part-time employment options.
- A broad and rewarding scope of practice across clinic and hospital settings.
- Ongoing professional development and support for continuing medical education.
- A welcoming regional community offering an exceptional lifestyle and genuine work-life balance.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful and lasting impact on community health.
Please note: This position is open only to medical practitioners who are currently eligible to practise independently in Australia. International applicants and doctors who do not hold current AHPRA registration and Fellowship of the RACGP (FRACGP) or equivalent specialist recognition will not be considered for this role.
How to Apply
For a confidential discussion, please contact Sally McKay – Principal Recruitment Consultant at Zenith Search on 0485 027 783 or email your updated resume to sally.mckay@zenithsearch.com.
Alternatively, click Apply Now, and we’ll be in touch to discuss your suitability for the role.
Please note: Only candidates meeting the essential criteria will be contacted for further discussion.
About Zenith Search
Established in 2011, Zenith Search has grown into a leading provider of specialised recruitment services. Our clients trust our professional and ethical approach, and candidates benefit from our proven recruitment processes. We have long-standing relationships with some of Australia’s leading organisations and an enviable track record of connecting exceptional people with exceptional opportunities.
Put simply, we succeed when you succeed.
To learn more, visit www.zenithsearch.com.
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