GP role in the Eastern South Pacific!

www.skilledmedical.co.uk - Jobboard; Eielson Alaska Long Period Array Research Site (AK); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Use of a two-bedroom house

Quad bikes

Travel to and from the island

Internet access

24/7 support from UK health service providers

Job summary

Skilled Medical is looking for a General Practitioner for a 6-month appointment on a remote island near French Polynesia. You will be responsible for the healthcare of 45 residents, including handling emergencies. The role starts in September 2026 and includes package benefits such as housing, travel, and access to support services. Candidates must have GMC registration and experience working in the UK. This is a unique opportunity for adventurous practitioners looking for a meaningful experience.

Qualifications

• Must hold full GMC and be on the GMC GP Register in the UK.
• Must have current experience working as a General Practitioner in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the sole GP for the island's residents.
• Handle general sickness and medical emergencies.

Skills

Experience in isolated communities

Ability to handle emergencies

Strong communication skills

Education

GMC registration

Job description

Are you looking for something different, do you have a sense of adventure? General Practitioner required for a small island in the Eastern South Pacific ocean, close to the Gambier Islands of French Polynesia.

In your role you will serve as the sole GP responsible for general sickness/illness to the island and its 45 permanent residents as well as being confident to handle medical emergencies in a remote situation. Ideally you will have a wide field of experience and knowledge, and have worked in small & isolated communities previously.

The appointment starts in September 2026 for a period of 6 months although longer terms can be accepted.

Package includes use of a two‑bedroom house, quad bikes, travel to and from the island. You will have access to the internet, a NZ phone linked system and 24/7 support from UK health service providers based in Auckland.

• You must hold full GMC and be on the GMC GP Register in the UK.
• You must have current experience working as a General Practitioner in the UK.

To Apply

For further information, please send your most up to date CV to Gareth Johnson by selecting the 'Apply' button below, email [e-mail], or call our team in London on [phone].