General Practitioner (Gp) - Healthcarelink Recruitment Support Partner

Healthcarelink Recruitment Support Partner; Nelson Bay; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Travel reimbursement

Job summary

Healthcarelink Recruitment Support Partner seeks a Locum GP VMO to join a well-established, supportive medical centre in Nelson Bay (Port Stephens region, NSW). The role is full-time, Monday to Friday, 08:30–17:30, from 21 September to 24 December, with a view to continuity of care for the community.

Accommodation is capped at 190 AUD per night and travel costs up to 800 AUD are reimbursed (flights or mileage).

Job description

• Conditions: Mon - Fri 0830-1730. We are seeking a Locum GP VMO for a rare and highly attractive opportunity to join a well-established, supportive practice on a full-time basis, Monday to Friday, from Monday 21st September to Thrusday 24th December. We are ideally looking for a doctor who can cover most, if not the entire period, to ensure continuity of care for our valued patients and community. Located in the beautiful coastal town of Nelson Bay, serves the vibrant Port Stephens region, renowned for its stunning beaches, marine life, and relaxed lifestyle. The area offers an exceptional work–life balance, with opportunities for boating, fishing, hiking, and enjoying pristine coastline views. It’s an ideal location for GPs seeking a sea change without sacrificing professional fulfilment. The practice is approximately 2.5 hours’ drive from Sydney and around 45 minutes from Newcastle, with convenient access via major highways. Newcastle Airport offers regular flights to and from major Australian cities, making travel straightforward for interstate locums. Whether commuting from nearby centres or relocating temporarily for a coastal placement, this role offers both accessibility and lifestyle appeal. Join a friendly, experienced team in a modern, well-equipped medical centre and enjoy the professional satisfaction of serving a welcoming community in one of NSW’s most sought-after coastal destinations. Accommodation capped at $190/night and travel up to $800 reimbursed (flights or mileage only).

  Credentials: NSW Hospital paperwork (LHD specific); NSW Health online training modules; immunisations/vaccinations; Primary Degree; Fellowship & CPD Certificate (if applicable); References; CRC; NSW WWCC; Indemnity; Medicare provider number; ID check; NSW declarations (e.g. Hep B; TB; Secondary Employment; Code of Conduct); Current AHPRA Registration