VR General Practitioner - Central Coast / Lake Macquarie / Newcastle / Lower Hunter
General Practitioner – Hunter, Newcastle & Central Coast (DPA)
- 6 new fully bulk billing GP clinics opening mid-2027
- Part of the Government’s Bulk Biling Initiative
- Newcastle, Lower Hunter, Lake Macquarie & Central Coast locations (DPA)
The Opportunity
Are you a VR General Practitioner or GP Registrar approaching fellowship (FRACGP / FACRRM) looking for new opportunity in New South Wales?
Are you an international GP eligible for the Expedited Specialist Pathway (ESP) or Substantial Comparability on the RACGP Specialist Stream?
Would you like to join a brand-new bulk billing medical centre in Newcastle, the Central Coast, Lake Macquarie or the Lower Hunter Valley?
DXC Medical Recruitment is seeking expressions of interest from General Practitioners for six new fully bulk billing GP clinics expected to open across the Hunter and Central Coast regions in mid-2027.
What is the Medicare Bulk Billing Initiative (BBI)
Backed by a $25.3 million Australian Government investment, this exciting initiative aims to attract approximately 60 additional GPs to the region and deliver 155,000 additional bulk billed consultations annually.
With growing communities and strong demand for accessible healthcare, these new clinics will offer GPs the opportunity to join a practice from the beginning, establish a patient base and build long-term relationships within the local community.
Expressions of interest are welcomed from VR GPs and GP registrars approaching Fellowship, as well as International GPs eligible for the Expedited Specialist Pathway (ESP) or assessed as Substantially Comparable through the RACGP PEP Specialist Stream.
- 6 new fully bulk billing GP clinics expected to open mid-2027
- Approximately 60 additional GP positions anticipated across the region
- Opportunities expected in Distribution Priority Areas (DPA)
- Opportunity to help establish a new practice and build a long term patient base
- Remuneration, incentives and individual clinic arrangements to be confirmed following operator announcements in December 2026
The Locations
Located approximately 1-2 hours from Sydney, the Newcastle, Lower Hunter, Lake Macquarie and Central Coast regions offer an attractive combination of coastal lifestyle, established infrastructure and growing communities.
Home to more than one million residents, these regions offer an excellent lifestyle for General Practitioners looking to relocate, settle with their families or enjoy a better work-life balance.
- Newcastle: NSW's second-largest city, offering beautiful beaches, excellent amenities and a vibrant coastal lifestyle
- Lake Macquarie: Picturesque waterfront communities, outdoor recreation and family-friendly living
- Central Coast: Stunning beaches, established schools, shopping centres and convenient access to Sydney
- Lower Hunter: Growing regional communities, picturesque hinterland towns and renowned vineyards
- Lifestyle: Quality public and private schooling options, healthcare facilities and more affordable housing alternatives to Sydney
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VR General Practitioner - Central Coast / Lake Macquarie / Newcastle / Lower Hunter employer: DXC Medical Recruitment
DXC Medical Recruitment is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises personalised family care. With flexible contract options and high earning potential, employees benefit from relocation assistance and a sign-on payment, making it an attractive opportunity for those looking to thrive in a vibrant location just minutes from the beach and close to Sydney CBD.
