Locum General Practitioner – Townsville

Locum General Practitioner – Townsville

Full-Time 141750 - 173250 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide high-quality primary healthcare in a supportive team environment.
  • Company: A welcoming bulk-billing general practice in sunny Townsville.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive remuneration, no after-hours work, and potential professional development support.
  • Other info: Explore the Great Barrier Reef and enjoy a vibrant lifestyle in Townsville.
  • Why this job: Experience the beauty of North Queensland while making a real difference in healthcare.
  • Qualifications: Must be a Vocationally Registered General Practitioner with current AHPRA registration.

The predicted salary is between 141750 - 173250 $ per year.

Position Highlights

  • One-week locum opportunity in tropical North Queensland
  • Supportive bulk-billing general practice
  • Convenient accommodation-to-clinic commute
  • Explore the Great Barrier Reef and Magnetic Island during your stay
  • No after-hours requirements
  • Percentage of billings remuneration

Employment Type

  • Locum Full-Time

Proposed Locum Period

  • 18 January 2027 to 22 January 2027

Practice Information

This privately owned bulk-billing general practice is located in Kirwan, Townsville. The practice is situated within walking distance of a major shopping centre and is surrounded by a range of allied health services, with a pharmacy located next door.

Position Description

This locum opportunity is available to cover annual leave within a busy and welcoming general practice. The successful applicant will provide high-quality primary healthcare services while working within a supportive team environment.

Position Requirements

  • Vocationally Registered General Practitioner (VR GP)
  • Current AHPRA registration
  • Eligibility for a Medicare Provider Number
  • Excellent clinical and communication skills

After Hours Requirements

No

About Townsville

Positioned where the outback meets the coast, Townsville offers access to the Great Barrier Reef, Wet Tropics rainforests and Magnetic Island. With more than 300 days of sunshine each year, the city provides an enviable lifestyle featuring waterfront dining, sporting facilities, cultural attractions and beautiful natural landscapes.

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.

Locum General Practitioner – Townsville employer: Health Workforce

Join a leading multidisciplinary allied health provider in Roma, QLD, where you will enjoy a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development and collaboration. With competitive salaries, relocation assistance, and opportunities for mentoring and service development, this role offers a rewarding career path in a vibrant community known for its relaxed lifestyle and access to diverse clinical experiences. Experience the benefits of working in a team-oriented environment while making a meaningful impact on the lives of clients across rural and regional Queensland.

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Contact Details:

Health Workforce Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Locum General Practitioner – Townsville

Communication Skills
Time Management
Problem-Solving Skills
Team Collaboration
Flexibility
Adaptability
Board Certification