General Practitioners working at our welcoming Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation enjoy a diverse range of responsibilities, providing comprehensive and culturally sensitive care across five remote communities.
With full-time residential positions available, this location is perfect for families looking to experience life in the bush for a few years while reconnecting with the land. Just a two-hour flight to Perth, you can easily travel to the city when needed.
The ideal candidate would be a VR GP or trainee eligible to practice under Level 3 or remote supervision. With ACRRM and RVTS accredited training facilities, you can complete all your fellowship training requirements while earning an attractive salary. Being in a MM7 location maximum moratorium scaling reduction is available.
What's on offer:
- Up to $490K remuneration package, including relocation, fully furnished accommodation, vehicle, and tax savings through generous salary packaging.
- Family-friendly town with excellent schooling options.
- Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM work schedule.
- Large, multi-disciplinary team including remote area nurses and liaison officers.
- Strong community engagement.
- 6 weeks of paid annual leave.
- Generous study and professional development leave, including funding for conferences and trips.
- Temporary Visa and Permanent Residence sponsorship available.
About the Location:
Newman is an inland mining town with a population of 4,500, offering a warm subtropical climate. This vibrant and welcoming community is regularly ranked among Western Australia's tidy towns.
- Daily flights from Perth (just 2 hours away).
- Easy access to Karijini National Park for weekend trips.
- Located in a newly built health hub, directly opposite the hospital.
- DPA & MM7 location, with maximum moratorium scaling reduction available.
- Accredited training facility offering all RACGP and ACRRM fellowship training pathways, including RVTS, Rural Generalist Training Scheme (RGTS), Independent Pathway, and AGPT - Rural.