Locum VR General Practitioner - Gympie QLD (10004254)

Health Workforce Queensland; Gympie Regional; On-site; AUD 234,000 - 317,000; Part time

Job summary

Health Workforce Queensland seeks a Vocationally Registered General Practitioner to provide high-quality primary care in a community health setting in Gympie. The locum role involves supervising an ACRRM Registrar, delivering culturally safe care, and coordinating care within a multidisciplinary team.

This part-time locum runs Mon-Thu, 9:00am–5:00pm, with bulk-billed services and a $200/hour rate. Location: Gympie, Queensland; period 04 Jan 2027 – 28 Feb 2027.

Qualifications

• VR General Practitioner registration in Australia
• Ability to supervise an ACRRM Registrar
• Current authority to work in Australia
• Commitment to high-quality, patient-centred care
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• Experience delivering culturally safe healthcare

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality primary medical care to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and the broader community.
• Assess, diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions; provide preventative healthcare and health promotion.
• Coordinate care across the health system and support continuity of care and practice sustainability.

Skills

VR GP

Registrar supervision

Australian work rights

Patient-centered care

Team collaboration

Job description

Position Highlights:

• Deliver high-quality primary healthcare within a community-focused health service

• Provide culturally safe care to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and the broader community

• Opportunity to supervise an ACRRM Registrar

• Potential future opportunities within the organisation's Gympie and Nambour clinics

• $200 per hour

Job Type:

• Locum - Part-Time.

• Monday to Thursday - 9:00am to 5:00pm

Proposed Locum Period:

04 January 2027 – 28 February 2027.

Practice Information:

This community health service provides 100% bulk-billed primary healthcare services. The practice has ACRRM supervision capacity available for two days per week and is committed to delivering accessible, high-quality healthcare in a supportive environment.

Position Description:

The General Practitioner is responsible for delivering high-quality, culturally safe primary medical care to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and the broader community accessing the service. The role includes assessment, diagnosis and management of acute and chronic conditions, preventative healthcare, health promotion and coordination of care across the health system. The position supports improved health outcomes, continuity of care, practice sustainability and community wellbeing. The position may be filled by a Vocationally Registered (VR) General Practitioner engaged as an independent contractor.

Position Requirements:

• Vocationally Registered (VR) General Practitioner

• Ability to supervise an ACRRM Registrar

• Current authority to work in Australia

• Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care

• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team

• Experience providing culturally safe healthcare

After Hours Requirements:

No.

About Gympie:

Located approximately 170km north of Brisbane and close to the Sunshine Coast, Gympie offers a welcoming regional lifestyle with excellent amenities and access to natural attractions. The region is known for its friendly community, family-friendly environment, quality schools and childcare services, and proximity to K'gari (Fraser Island), the Mary Valley and extensive outdoor recreation opportunities. Gympie provides an ideal balance of professional opportunity and lifestyle.

For more information on this position, please contact our team via [e-mail].