General Practitioners and Locums Far West and Western NSW

Date published

25 May 2023

Location

NSW Other

Job ID

712400

General Practitioners and Locums Far West and Western NSW

If you are caring, resourceful and passionate about patient centred care in rural and remote communities, a life-changing opportunity awaits

Classifications

  • Healthcare & Medicine
  • Medical Practitioner
  • Contract or Temp

Key points

  • Work for an iconic organisation
  • Generous benefits
  • This is your opportunity to work in outback and rural communities

Description

If you are caring, resourceful and passionate about patient centred care in rural and remote communities, a life-changing opportunity awaits.

I have enjoyed the outback experience while working for the RFDSSE team and feel privileged to be part of an organisation that provides primary health to remote communities’ – Dr Elspeth Fotheringham
  
The Royal Flying Doctor Service has flexible General Practitioner opportunities to work in our clinics and practices in various locations across the Far West and Western New South Wales:

  • Permanent or Maximum Term;
  • Full time, part time, casual;
  • Locum;
  • FIFO, DIDO or live in community. 
This is your chance to work in outback and rural communities with a history of courageous and diverse people who are proud of their origins and ready to welcome you with open arms. You will have the opportunity to focus solely on general practice work in a rural and remote setting.
  
*Our General Practitioners do not work in retrieval or require Emergency Medicine.
  
Why RFDS?
Employee benefits
  • Competitive salaries and ability to increase take home pay through salary sacrifice
  • No weekend work
  • Professional development is encouraged and supplemented by two weeks paid study leave
  • Reimbursement of relocation expenses
  • Housing provided
  • Discounted gym membership
Locum offering
  • Competitive daily rates
  • No weekend work
  • Accommodation provided
  • Travel assistance
To thrive in this role, you will have:
  • FRACGP or FACRRM essential
  • AHPRA registration essential
  • Commitment to quality primary health care
  • Medicare provider number
  • Evidence of full COVID-19 vaccination
To apply: Apply online at our website www.flyingdoctor.org.au/careers, please include your Cover Letter and CV.
Our Values: Our Values of Reliability, Care, Trust and Safety shape the way we work as individuals, as team members and with the communities we serve.

The RFDS (South Eastern Section) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

The RFDSSE aim to fill vacancies as quickly as possible. This means that we will close an advert as soon as we have found the right candidate and this may be before the published closing date.  We would therefore advise interested applicants to submit an application as early as possible.