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Job Title: Rural Generalist / General Practitioner (District Medical Officer)
Are you a dedicated medical professional seeking rewarding role in a stunning, remote part of Australia?
We are currently recruiting for Rural Generalists / General Practitioners to join a passionate healthcare team.
This recruitment is for a pool of both Permanent and Fixed-Term appointments (Full-Time, Part-Time, or Sessional). Fixed-Term appointments may be extended or transitioned into permanent roles. Successful applicants will be considered for both immediate and future vacancies.
Why You'll Love This Role:
- Competitive Salary Packages: Attractive salary based on experience, inclusive of a full-time base salary, PDL, on-call allowance, and 11.5% superannuation. Additional regional benefits such as district allowances, accommodation subsidies, and travel entitlements.
- Work-Life Balance: Relish a tropical climate all year round and enjoy incredible lifestyle opportunities such as snorkeling and swimming with whale sharks.
- Supportive Environment: Work within a multidisciplinary team with access to mentorship and guidance from senior medical staff. You’ll also collaborate with specialists via telehealth, and receive vital support from the Royal Flying Doctor Service.
- Professional Development: Gain immense professional opportunities, including access to continuous education and training to enhance your skills.
- Visa 186 permanent residency on offer!
Available Roles:
- District Medical Officer – Non-Procedural: $462,140 to $578,587 per year (or $885.90 to $1109.11 per session).
- District Medical Officer – Obstetrics Procedural: $528,577 to $578,587 per year (or $1013.25 to $1109.11 per session).
- District Medical Officer – Anaesthetics Procedural: $528,577 to $578,587 per year (or $1013.25 to $1109.11 per session).
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive medical services, including emergency care, ward-based care, and GP outreach clinics.
- Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including Remote Area Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Allied Health staff, Aboriginal Health Workers, and others.
- Offer clinical leadership, supervision, and education within a supportive environment.
- Opportunity to engage in patient retrieval and high-level care through the Royal Flying Doctor Service.
- Focus on continuous professional development and clinical excellence.
About You:
- You are a skilled Rural Generalist or General Practitioner, ready to work in a collaborative, resourceful, and innovative environment.
- You have full registration with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA) and possess a relevant medical qualification.
- Experience in emergency medicine and rural settings would be an advantage, but we are also eager to hear from those passionate about learning in this unique setting.
Experience living in one of Australia’s most beautiful and remote regions, where you can enjoy tropical weather, stunning coastal landscapes, and unique wildlife, all while providing healthcare services to local communities in need.
For more information please reach out to Anna at ania@mediix.com.au
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