Doctor (Rockingham)

About your new team 

SHQ is the largest non-government provider of sexual and reproductive health services in Western Australia. Over the past 50 years our organisation has evolved and expanded to meet the growing and changing needs of the community, providing clinical, counselling and education services that promote sexual health and relationship wellbeing for all. 

We value diversity and inclusion; courage and compassion; respect for all. It's a very exciting time to join SHQ as the organisation is going through a period of growth with the provision of increased service offerings. 

The role 

SHQ is welcoming applications from doctors looking to grow and develop their skills, work with a highly skilled clinical team, and improve sexual health and wellbeing outcomes for those needing it most. 

As a vital member of our clinical team, you will play a crucial role in the ongoing expansion of SHQ's services.  

Your expertise will contribute to breaking down barriers to sexual and reproductive health and improved health outcomes for those using our services.  

We are looking for applicants with a devoted passion to client care keen to work closely with a dedicated and experienced team. 

The role will see successful applicants based primarily at our Rockingham clinic, with opportunities to also see patients at SHQ's recently renovated Northbridge clinic, depending on their preference and availability. 

We welcome GP Registrars for training placements. You can access information on the RACGP Training Management System or reach out to Izza on or directly for further discussion. 

Your Skills, Knowledge, Abilities and Experience 

· Experience working in a primary health or GP setting. 

· Excellent client consultation skills. 

· Demonstrated interest and experience in sexual and reproductive health and demonstrated understanding of the sensitive nature of sexual health and the importance of confidentiality for people accessing the service. 

· Demonstrated skilled approach to working with a range of community clients, including CALD, LGBTQA+, indigenous community and individuals with disabilities. 

· Thorough knowledge of preventative health strategies and methods including principles of harm reduction in relation to unprotected sex and an understanding of people who engage in at risk behaviours. 

Your qualifications and/or other requirements 

· Minimum 4 years post qualification experience. 

· Current registration as a medical practitioner and eligible for registration in WA. 

· Current and appropriate registration with AHPRA. 

· FPAA Certificate in Reproductive and Sexual Health for Doctors (or similar). 

· Current Working with Children Check. 

· A National Police Clearance no older than 6 months from date of issue. 

· Current certificate of immunisation and or evidence of immunity for (Hepatitis B, Influenza, Pertussis, Measles Mumps and Rubella, Varicella. 

· Current certificate of immunisation for COVID-19. 

What we can offer you 

· Permanent and fixed term opportunities 

· Various Days/Hours available including afternoons/evenings 

· A vibrant, supportive, and friendly working environment 

· 17.5% Annual Leave Loading 

· Generous salary packaging options 

· SHQ Internal Holidays at Christmas 

· Excellent learning and development opportunities 

How to Apply 

Does this sound like you? Please click the Apply button below, remembering to attach your resume, and a covering letter of no more than two pages addressing the "Your skills and experience' section above. Direct applicants only, no agencies please. 

For a confidential discussion about the role or to receive the full job description, please contact Izza Pagala (People and Culture Advisor) on

SHQ embraces Equal Opportunity and promotes diversity. 

We actively encourage Aboriginal people, people with disability and individuals of all backgrounds, ages and sexual orientation to apply.