General Practitioner & Urgent Care (VR GPs) - Cairns

Wavelength

Cairns Regional

On-site

AUD 344,000 - 379,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Wavelength in Cairns is seeking experienced General Practitioners for a busy Urgent Care Clinic. You may join a casual pool or take rostered shifts, with excellent hourly rates and a well supported clinical environment.

Pay rates are $250 per hour on weekdays and $275 per hour on weekends/Public Holidays. DPA position with visa sponsorship is available, and you’ll work with strong nursing/administrative support alongside another GP on shift.

Qualifications

  • Experience in urgent care or emergency medicine required.
  • DPA position and visa sponsorship available.
  • FRACGP or FACRRM and Specialist Registration with AHPRA are eligible for this role.

Responsibilities

  • Provide urgent care services within a busy clinic.
  • Collaborate with a second GP on shift for balanced workloads.
  • Strong nursing and administrative support to enable efficient patient flow.

Skills

Urgent care experience
Emergency medicine

Job description

General Practitioner & Urgent Care (VR GPs) - Cairns

We are urgently seeking experienced GPs to join a busy Urgent Care Clinic in Cairns. This opportunity suits GPs looking to join a casual pool, as well as those seeking set, rostered shifts each week, offering excellent hourly rates and a well supported clinical environment.

  • High paying urgent care role with flexible shift options
  • Strong nursing and administrative support, with a second GP on shift
  • DPA position with visa sponsorship available

Pay rate: $250 per hour on weekdays, $275 per hour on weekends & Public Holidays

Full Description
The Clinic

This Urgent Care Clinic provides high quality acute and episodic care in a fast paced, well structured setting. The clinic operates daily from 8am to 8pm, offering extended hours outside of the traditional general practice environment.

GPs are supported by a strong nursing and administrative team, ensuring efficient patient flow and clinical safety. You will typically be paired with another GP during shifts, allowing for collaboration, support and balanced workloads during peak periods. This role is well suited to GPs with experience in urgent care, emergency medicine or high acuity general practice, with flexibility available for casual, ad hoc shifts or regular rostered sessions each week.

The Location

Located in Cairns, this role offers the opportunity to work in one of Far North Queensland’s key regional centres with consistent patient demand year round. Cairns is renowned for its tropical climate, relaxed lifestyle and access to world class natural attractions including beaches, rainforests and the Great Barrier Reef. This is an ideal location for GPs seeking strong earning potential alongside a unique lifestyle experience in a DPA approved region.

Essential Criteria
  • Experience/skills in urgent care or emergency medicine required.
  • DPA position and visa sponsorship available.
  • GPs holding FRACGP or FACRRM and Specialist Registration with AHPRA are eligible for this role.

This is an excellent opportunity to secure well remunerated urgent care work with flexibility, strong clinical support and a sought after DPA location. Whether you’re looking to supplement existing work or commit to ongoing shifts, apply today to discuss your availability.

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