General Practitioner

HealthcareLink Trust; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 152,000 - 207,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate start

Job summary

HealthcareLink Trust in Mudjimba, QLD, is seeking an experienced Locum General Practitioner for an immediate start. This coastal practice offers a mix of acute and chronic care, community health engagement, and ongoing patient relationships in a supportive team.

Join a modern, well-equipped clinic with integrated electronic medical records and flexible locum arrangements to suit your availability, including day shifts and potential extended engagements.

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent required for general practice.
• RACGP/ACRRM fellowship preferred but not essential for locum roles.
• Current AHPRA registration with no restrictions; indemnity insurance required.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care consultations including diagnosis, treatment, and patient education.
• Manage acute presentations, chronic disease reviews, preventive care, and complex case coordination.
• Perform minor procedures and document encounters; maintain EMRs; collaborate with nursing and allied health staff.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Autonomy

Education

MBBS or equivalent

RACGP/ACRRM Fellowship (preferred)

Job description

Job Type: Contract position | Casual position

Job Description

Locum General Practitioner — Mudjimba QLD (Immediate Start) Overview: A welcoming coastal general practice in Mudjimba, Queensland seeks an experienced Locum

General Practitioner to join a supportive team immediately. This role suits a confident GP who enjoys a mix of acute and chronic care, community health engagement, and continuity of patient relationships. The practice values quality care, work-life balance, and patient-focused medicine in a friendly coastal setting.

Why Join This Practice

• Community-focused care: Serve a diverse patient base including families, retirees, and outdoor enthusiasts in a relaxed beachside suburb.
• Supportive team: Work alongside experienced nurses, allied health professionals, and administrative staff who prioritise efficient clinic flow and professional respect.
• Modern facilities: Access to contemporary consulting rooms, diagnostic equipment, and integrated electronic medical records to streamline patient management.
• Flexible locum arrangements: Options for short-term or extended locum coverage with negotiable hours to suit your availability.

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive primary care consultations including diagnosis, treatment, and patient education. Manage acute presentations, chronic disease reviews, preventive care, and complex case coordination.

Perform minor procedures in accordance with scope of practice and clinic protocols. Document clinical encounters accurately and complete electronic medical records in a timely manner. Collaborate with nursing staff and allied health providers to deliver multidisciplinary care plans.

What We’re Looking

• For Qualifications: MBBS or equivalent, RACGP or ACRRM fellowship preferred but not essential for locum roles.
• Registration: Current AHPRA registration with no restrictions; indemnity insurance required.
• Experience: Prior general practice experience in Australia preferred; strong clinical decision-making and procedural skills advantageous.
• Attributes: Excellent communication, empathy, organisational ability, and the capacity to work autonomously within a collaborative team.

Remuneration & Conditions

Competitive hourly or sessional rates: Negotiable based on experience and duration of engagement. Remuneration is competitive and reflects locum market rates in Queensland. Typical shifts accommodate work-life balance with options for daytime sessions and limited after-hours duties.

Location & Lifestyle

Mudjimba offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle with beaches, parks, cafes, and easy access to the Sunshine Coast’s amenities. It is an ideal location for clinicians seeking a pleasant environment with outdoor recreation and a strong sense of community.

Final note: If you are a committed General Practitioner available to start immediately and interested in a rewarding locum experience in Mudjimba, this role offers variety, supportive colleagues, and the chance to make a meaningful contribution