Opportunity for General Practitioners
We are seeking VR GPs and non-VR GPs on a permanent and locum basis in the charming small town of Orbost, East Gippsland region.
The practice offers:
* Sole practice in town supporting a large catchment area
* Mon-Fri GP only position
* Mixed billing
* Strong nursing support
* Full-time, part-time & locum available
* Online appointments
* Allied health onsite
The VMO roster is optional for GPs looking to maintain their emergency skills as visiting medical officers at the hospital (16 in-patient beds / 3 urgent care beds / FACEM support).
The Location
Orbost, a historic tourist town in Shire of East Gippsland, Victoria, Australia, is nestled between national parks, forests, and beaches. With a population of approximately 2,500, Orbost is situated 375 kms east of Melbourne and 235 kms south of Canberra, where the Princes Highway crosses the Snowy River.
This location is classified as DPA MMM5, making it eligible for various incentives such as PFP, Expedited Specialist Stream, PEP Specialist Stream, FSP Fellowship Support Program, RVTS Remote Vocational Training Scheme, ACCRM Independent Pathway, ACRRM Specialist Pathway, and Rural Generalist Training Scheme (RGTS).
Benefits
* Up to $10,000 relocation allowance + rent assistance
* 1 hour's drive from Bairnsdale and 4.5 hours from Melbourne
* Visa sponsorship including permanent residency
This opportunity would suit:
* VR GPs looking for a sea-change to the beautiful East Gippsland region
* Experienced rural generalists seeking a permanent or locum placement
* Non-VR GPs looking for a training location eligible for all pathways