General Practitioner

Overview

Location Gympie, Australia. Sector Medical & Nursing. Salary $150,000 - $350,000 per annum.

- Strong earning potential

- Non-VR doctors and overseas-trained GPs can apply

- Supervision available for the right person

Job Title: General Practitioner – Gympie, Queensland.

Job Type: Permanent – Full-Time.

Practice Information:
This well-established, QPA-accredited general practice located in the heart of Gympie. Operating as a group practice, it offers a wide range of comprehensive healthcare services to the local community. They are a mixed billing practice dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare services to our community. Their team is committed to delivering high-quality patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Billing Information:
The practice operates on a mixed billing system. While most consultations are privately billed, bulk billing may be available for certain patients at the discretion of the treating doctor. Aged Pensioners and Health Care Card holders may be eligible for discounted consultation fees. Children under 16 years may also be eligible for bulk billing. Fees vary based on consultation type and procedures performed. Patients are encouraged to discuss fees with reception prior to their appointment.

Services Provided:
General Practice Consultations, Chronic Disease Management, Mental Health Support, Antenatal Care, Child Health Services, Skin Cancer Checks, Minor Procedures, After-Hours and Telehealth Appointments.

Position Overview

The practice is seeking a dedicated General Practitioner to join their dynamic team. This role offers flexibility, clinical autonomy, and the opportunity to work in a practice that values professional growth and patient-centred care.

Key Benefits

- Flexible Work Arrangements – Rotating roster for after-hours and Saturday work, promoting excellent work-life balance.

- Competitive Remuneration: Expect to bill between $340 - $350 per hour, depending on your medical interests.

- Supportive Environment: Work alongside a team of 3-4 rostered nurses and experienced administrative staff.

- Modern Facilities: The practice is equipped with state-of-the-art medical equipment and technology to support a wide range of services.

Candidate Requirements

- Full registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).

- Fellowship with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) or the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) is desirable but not essential.

- Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and effectively in both spoken and written English.

- Sound clinical knowledge, diagnostic and decision-making skills. A commitment to delivering patient-centred, high-quality care.

- Strong communication and teamwork skills.

- We welcome expressions of interest from both VR and non-VR doctors, including overseas-trained practitioners.

- Supervision may be available for the right candidate.

Additional Information for International Applicants

Doctors who are not currently registered in Australia must meet the following requirements to practice:

- Hold a primary medical qualification comparable to Australian standards.

- Be eligible for AHPRA registration, via one of the recognised pathways (Competent Authority Pathway, Standard Pathway, or Specialist Pathway).

- Meet the English language proficiency requirements set by AHPRA (e.g. IELTS or OET tests with required scores, unless exempt).

- Obtain Australian Medical Council (AMC) certification, where applicable.

- Secure an appropriate work visa, such as the Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) visa (subclass 482).

- Hold medical indemnity insurance, as required for all practicing doctors in Australia.

- Be willing to work under supervision, if not currently vocationally registered.

After Hours Requirements: No

Salary Information:
$150,000 - $350,000 per annum.

About Gympie:
Gympie is a charming regional town in South-East Queensland, offering an excellent balance of work and lifestyle. Known for its heritage architecture and natural beauty, Gympie features good schools, healthcare services, and a friendly community atmosphere. Located just 40 minutes from the Sunshine Coast, it provides easy access to beaches, national parks, and hinterland adventures—making it ideal for professionals and families seeking a relaxed yet well-connected lifestyle.

For more information on this position, please contact our team via hws@healthworkforce.com.au.

Please apply via the 'Apply Now' button on this page.

Following successful placement, eligible candidates may be entitled to receive support and financial assistance through Health Workforce Queensland's comprehensive workforce attraction and retention incentives. This position may be eligible for a scholarship or bursary for ongoing professional development.

JOB – 10003787

#J-18808-Ljbffr