Global Medics is committed to connecting talented medical professionals with top General Practitioner jobs across Australia and New Zealand.
Leveraging our robust network of healthcare employers, we strive to help you find the perfect role that aligns with your career goals.
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Working in clinics or medical centres in cities and suburbs, providing comprehensive healthcare to a diverse population.
Serving communities in remote and outback areas, often with a broader scope of practice due to limited access to specialist services.
Providing medical consultations and care through telehealth platforms, allowing flexibility and the ability to reach patients in remote locations.
Taking temporary positions in various locations, filling in for other GPs who are on leave or during peak periods.
Focusing on specific areas such as women's health, mental health, sports medicine or chronic disease management.
As a General Practitioner, you can choose your preferred hours and days, and practice in the location that suits your lifestyle—whether that's in rural, remote or urban areas.
General Practitioner jobs in Australia and New Zealand open doors for you to specialise in diverse fields of medicine such as Emergency Medicine, Anaesthetics, or Obstetrics. Your role as a GP lays a strong foundation for career advancement.
With reasonable working hours and ample holiday time, GP jobs gives you the freedom to explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Australian outback or unwind in the vibrant coastal towns.
GP jobs, especially in Aboriginal communities, allow GPs to empower local residents and promote health and wellness. These roles offer genuine fulfillment through delivering continuous care and fostering long-term relationships with patients.
Complete a Bachelor of Medical Studies / Doctor of Medicine. Admission is based on your Year 12 results, performance in the University Clinical Aptitude Test (UCAT), and an interview.
Complete an undergraduate degree followed by an approved postgraduate qualification, such as the Doctor of Medicine. Admission is based on your GPA, performance in the Graduate Australian Medical School Admissions Test (GAMSAT), and an interview.
Complete a 1-year internship at a recognised hospital, rotating through various departments.
with the Medical Board of Australia.
To become a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP), complete the Australian General Practice Training (AGPT) Program. This involves an additional 3 years of general practice training and includes an exam. You can also choose to incorporate rural practice training, which requires an extra year of training.
Membership of the Royal College of General Practitioners, UK
Membership of the Irish College of General Practitioners
Fellowship of the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners
Certification in the College of Family Physicians of Canada
The main difference between locum and permanent GP jobs are the terms of employment and the level of commitment required.
In Australia and New Zealand, there are several types of GP jobs available when you work with Global Medics, each catering to different needs and preferences.
Many international General Practice/Family Medicine specialist qualifications are considered eligible for RACGP comparability assessment.
If your specialist qualification is deemed eligible, you can apply for a comparability assessment. The outcome will indicate whether your qualification is Substantially Comparable, Partially Comparable, or Not Comparable. Substantially comparable doctors can obtain Fellowship, while partially comparable doctors must complete additional education and examinations, with the expectation of achieving fellowship within 24 months.
Working as a GP in Australia and New Zealand offers flexibility in work hours and locations, opportunities for professional development in various medical fields, and a good work-life balance. Additionally, GPs can find a sense of purpose by serving diverse communities and fostering long-term patient relationships
There are several ways to get in touch and secure your dream job effortlessly with Global Medics:
Global Medics provides a comprehensive recruitment solution for GP jobs in Australasia, offering extensive job opportunities, personalised service, and attractive incentives. With over 20 years of experience, Global Medics ensure flexibility, competitive earnings, and valuable guidance for both locum and permanent GP roles.
