General Practitioner

General Practitioner – FIFO – Regional QLD

Location: Regional Queensland
FIFO Options: 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off | 3 weeks on / 3 weeks off | 4 weeks on / 4 weeks off
Job Type: Full-time | Negotiated Contract
Salary: Competitive remuneration + salary sacrifice + travel + accommodation + professional development

About the Opportunity

FIFO GP – Choose Your Roster

Looking for a GP role that gives you the flexibility to work FIFO around your lifestyle?

Our client is seeking an experienced General Practitioner to join an established Regional Health Service in regional Queensland.

With 2:2, 3:3 or 4:4 FIFO rotations available, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding GP career while maintaining genuine flexibility between rotations.

Whether you’re looking for two weeks on/two weeks off, three weeks on/three weeks off or four weeks on/four weeks off, there is an opportunity to find a roster that works around your family, lifestyle and existing commitments.

You’ll provide high-quality healthcare to an Regional community while being supported by an experienced multidisciplinary clinical team.

Why FIFO?

Choose the rotation that works for you:

• 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off – maximum flexibility and extended time away between rotations.
• 3 weeks on / 3 weeks off – an excellent balance of work and lifestyle.
• 4 weeks on / 4 weeks off – extended time off between rotations.

This flexibility makes the role ideal for GPs who want to combine meaningful clinical work with an exceptional lifestyle.

Travel and accommodation support are provided, allowing you to focus on your patients and make the most of your time away from the clinic.

The Role

As a FIFO GP, you will provide comprehensive primary healthcare across a broad range of presentations and age groups.

You will be responsible for:

• Providing comprehensive general practice and primary healthcare.
• Managing acute presentations, chronic disease and complex health conditions.
• Providing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health assessments.
• Providing preventative healthcare, screening and health promotion.
• Developing and reviewing chronic disease management and care plans.
• Ordering and interpreting investigations and coordinating specialist and allied health referrals.
• Working closely with Aboriginal Health Workers, nurses, allied health professionals and the wider multidisciplinary team.
• Developing strong therapeutic relationships with patients, families and the community.
• Providing culturally safe, respectful and patient-centred healthcare.
• Supporting continuity of care and improved long-term health outcomes.
• Contributing to clinical quality, safety and continuous improvement.

You’ll work across a diverse and rewarding clinical caseload, with the autonomy and professional satisfaction of regional practice while having a strong team around you.

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for a GP who is clinically confident, adaptable and genuinely interested in Aboriginal health and FIFO practice.

Ideally, you will have:

• Current unrestricted registration as a Medical Practitioner with AHPRA.
• Fellowship with RACGP or ACRRM, or equivalent.
• Strong general practice experience.
• Experience in rural, remote or Aboriginal health highly regarded.
• Strong skills in primary care and chronic disease management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A respectful and culturally sensitive approach to working with Aboriginal patients and families.
• The ability to work confidently within a multidisciplinary team.
• A genuine commitment to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health.

Desirable:

• Previous Aboriginal Medical Service or ACCHS experience.
• Previous FIFO, rural or remote GP experience.
• Experience working with Aboriginal Health Workers.
• Experience with Communicare or similar patient management systems.
• Cultural awareness or cultural safety training.

What’s On Offer

This opportunity has been designed to provide maximum FIFO flexibility alongside meaningful clinical work.

You will receive:

• FIFO roster options – 2:2, 3:3 or 4:4.
• Competitive remuneration based on experience.
• Salary packaging benefits.
• Flights and travel support.
• Accommodation provided for approved FIFO arrangements.
• Professional development leave.
• Professional development and CPD support.
• Medical indemnity reimbursement.
• Additional 5 days paid leave over the Christmas/New Year period.
• No weekend or after-hours work.
• Minimum 20-minute consultations, allowing more time for quality patient care.
• Supportive multidisciplinary clinical team.
• Opportunity to develop your Aboriginal, rural and remote medicine skills.
• A varied and rewarding clinical workload.
• The opportunity to build lasting relationships within one community.

Why Consider This Role?

Your roster. Your lifestyle. Your impact.

This is more than just a FIFO GP position.

It’s an opportunity to combine the freedom of FIFO with meaningful regional health work.

Choose a 2:2, 3:3 or 4:4 rotation and enjoy extended periods away from work while making a genuine contribution when you’re on site.

You’ll have the time to provide quality care, build trusted relationships with patients and families and work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team.

With no weekend or after-hours commitments and minimum 20-minute consultations, you can focus on what matters – providing excellent patient care.

Add in professional development leave, medical indemnity reimbursement, salary packaging and an additional five days of paid leave over Christmas/New Year, and this is an opportunity designed to support both your career and your lifestyle.

If you’re a GP looking for FIFO flexibility, professional purpose and a lifestyle that works around you, we’d love to have a confidential conversation.

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 the opportunity and determine whether it is the right fit for you.

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, while candidates benefit from our proven recruitment processes and personalised service.

We build long-standing relationships with both clients and candidates and focus on finding the right fit – not simply filling a vacancy.

Put simply, we succeed when you succeed.

To learn more, visit www.zenithsearch.com.

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