EOI- Medical Officer - PHC

Date published

21 May 2025

Location

To be determined

Job ID

1007382

EOI- Medical Officer - PHC

There's more to medicine - make a lasting impact with the RFDS. Become a Real Flying Doctor!

Classifications

  • Healthcare & Medicine
  • Medical Practitioner
  • Part-time

Description

Make your mark where it matters most. RFDS (Queensland Section) is seeking experienced GPs to join our Primary Health Care (PHC) team, delivering vital care to rural and remote communities across North West, Central West, and Far North Queensland.

As a fly-in, fly-out GP, you won’t just be a doctor - you’ll be the doctor. You’ll provide holistic, community-focused care across the lifespan, managing everything from acute presentations to chronic disease in some of Australia’s most unique and rewarding clinical environments.

This is more than a job - it’s a career with purpose. Take your skills further, challenge yourself professionally, and help close the healthcare gap for those who need it most. Become a Real Flying Doctor.

Our bases

  • Charleville - Live in or FIFO
  • Mount Isa - Live in or FIFO
  • Cairns - Live in only
Our rosters

We offer flexible full-time and part-time options to fit your lifestyle. Choose from:
  • Full-time: 16 shifts/month
  • Fractional: e.g. week-on/week-off, or one week every four weeks
  • FIFO travel days included as paid time
  • The PHC team works Monday to Friday, day shifts only
We’re looking for GPs who have:
  • Current AHPRA registration as a Medical Practitioner
  • Fellowship with RACGP or ACRRM (Senior Registrars welcome to apply)
  • 5–7 years of relevant clinical experience
  • Sound primary health and emergency care knowledge
  • Experience in rural/remote medicine and cultural competence with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
Interested?

To apply, submit your application via the link below. For further information, please contact us at recruitment@rfdsqld.com.au

Registrar Training Opportunities

RFDS supports training toward Fellowship with RACGP and ACRRM. Registrars will work with their Medical Lead to create a training plan that ensures a broad range of learning and hands-on experience. For more details on training positions with RFDS (Queensland Section), including an exciting, shared placement with NWHHS, please refer to our practice profile on the ACRRM and RACGP Registrar portals. To apply, please submit your intentions for training via your college portal or consult your training advisor.

Please note:
All appointments require a pre-employment medical (including drug and alcohol testing), a valid Australian driver’s licence, the ability to obtain an ASIC card, and compliance with RFDS and Queensland Health credentialing and VPD requirements.
  
The RFDS acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the first inhabitants of the nation and the Traditional Custodians of the land. RFDS is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination in the provision of healthcare. We embrace diversity and welcome all people, irrespective of faith, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or gender identity.