Senior General Practitioner - Full Time
Permanent | Locum | FIFO | Flexible Engagement Options | Broken Hill, NSW
Lead, mentor and make a lasting impact on the future rural medical workforce.
TheRoyal Flying Doctor Service South Eastern Section (RFDSSE) is seeking experienced General Practitioners with a passion for high-quality rural healthcare and medical education to join our primary health care team across Western NSW.
This is a unique opportunity to combine clinical practice with GP supervision, mentoring and workforce development while delivering essential healthcare services to rural and remote communities.
Whether you're seeking a permanent role, locum opportunities, or a flexible FIFO arrangement, you'll play a critical role in supporting both patient outcomes and the next generation of rural doctors.
Why Join RFDSSE?
At RFDSSE, you'll be part of one of Australia's most respected healthcare organisations, delivering vital primary healthcare services to communities that genuinely value and rely on your expertise.
Our General Practitioners enjoy a diverse and rewarding scope of practice, strong multidisciplinary support, and the opportunity to contribute to the development of future rural health professionals.
The GP Supervisor Opportunity
Alongside your clinical practice, you'll have the opportunity to provide supervision, mentoring and professional support to Registrars, Junior Doctors and other developing medical practitioners within a supportive and accredited learning environment.
You will have:
- FRACGP or FACRRM qualifications
- Current AHPRA registration
- Medicare Provider Number (or eligibility to obtain)
- NSW Working With Children Check (or ability to obtain)
- Demonstrated commitment to high-quality, patient-centred care
- Strong clinical judgement and collaborative leadership skills
- An interest in mentoring, teaching and supporting developing clinicians
Your Supervision Responsibilities May Include
- Providing clinical supervision and professional guidance
- Supporting clinical decision-making and complex case discussions
- Offering regular mentoring, coaching and constructive feedback
- Assisting doctors to build confidence, competence and clinical independence
- Contributing to teaching, education and workforce development initiatives
- Working collaboratively with clinical leaders to maintain patient safety and governance standards
- Promoting excellence in rural and remote medicine
This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of rural healthcare while maintaining your own clinical workload and professional interests.
What We Offer
Flexible Ways to Work
Choose an arrangement that aligns with your lifestyle and career goals:
- Permanent or locum opportunities
- FIFO, DIDO or community-based models
- Hybrid service delivery through telehealth and face-to-face consultations
- Integrated career pathways that combine clinical practice with:
- Academic appointments through the CSU/RFDS Clinical School
- Hospital Visiting Medical Officer (VMO) opportunities
- Teaching and supervision responsibilities
Permanent Opportunities
- Competitive salary plus billing incentives
- Generous salary packaging benefits
- No weekend work
- Relocation assistance:
- Up to $5,000 for individuals
- Up to $10,000 for families
- Discounted Fitness Passport membership
- Professional development support and career growth opportunities
Additional Benefits for Broken Hill-Based GPs
- 5 weeks annual leave
- Up to $25,000 per annum rural incentive package
- 10 days paid professional development leave
- Housing allowance of up to $30,000 per annum or RFDS accommodation support
Locum & Contractor Opportunities
- Broken Hill: $1,600 per day or percentage billings + 12% superannuation for sole traders
- Accommodation provided
- Travel expenses covered
- Flexible engagement periods available
- No weekendwork
Desirable
- Accredited GP Supervisor status or eligibility to become a GP Supervisor
- Previous experience supervising Registrars, Junior Doctors or International Medical Graduates
- Experience in medical education, training or workforce development
Apply Now
If you're looking for a Senior GP opportunity that combines clinical practice,leadership and teaching,we'd love to hear from you.
For a confidential discussion, please contact: Mark Muchiri, Manager‑ Workforce and Development on 0468 949 688 or via email mark.muchiri@rfdsse.org.au
At RFDSSE, our values of Reliability, Care, Trust and Safety guide everything we do, shaping the way we support our patients, communities and each other.
RFDSSE is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Applications will be assessed as they are received. We encourage interested candidates to apply as early as possible, as the position may close before the advertised closing date.