General Practitioner – Kuranda, Queensland.
Position Highlights:
* Percentage of billings – good earning potential
* Opportunities to contribute to Closing the Gap initiatives and rural health
* Work‑life balance in a beautiful tropical location with strong community connections
* RACGP partnership for streamlined CPD requirements
* Free in‑house CPD and discounted industry event registrations
* Support for GP Registrar Supervisors
* Opportunities across skin, aesthetics, and occupational medicine
* Sophisticated IT, marketing, and finance services
Employment Type:
* Permanent – Full‑Time or Part Time
* Flexible hours determined by you
Practice Information:
* An established community centre with a large patient base
* Registered for the Bulk Billing Practice Incentive Program, from November 1st 2025
* Six consult rooms, two treatment rooms, and a nursing station
* Two full‑time nurses skilled in wound care, complex dressings, and CDM
* Co‑located allied health services: Dental Group, Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology, Queensland Community Health
* Close partnerships with Queensland Health, focusing on Indigenous health and outreach clinics
* Supportive team environment with strong community ties
Position Description:
Located in the lush tropical surrounds of Cairns, this medical centre serves the wider community and tablelands as an unofficial ANE (ruralist emergency medicine) centre. Working closely with Queensland Health, the practice focuses on chronic disease management, social and emotional wellbeing, and Indigenous health. As a GP, you'll play a vital role in delivering compassionate, high‑quality care to a diverse population. You will join a dedicated team of doctors committed to rural medicine and community impact, supported by experienced nurses and reception staff.
Position Requirements:
* Current AHPRA registration
After Hours Requirements:
No
About Kuranda:
The centre is located in Kuranda, a picturesque village in the World Heritage‑listed tropical rainforest of the Atherton Tableland, located just 25 kilometres northwest of Cairns, Queensland, Australia. Known as the "Village in the Rainforest," it is a popular day trip destination, famous for its scenic travel options, vibrant arts and crafts scene, and wildlife attractions. Being close to Cairns you can also enjoy endless opportunities for outdoor adventures, from snorkelling in the Great Barrier Reef to hiking through the lush Daintree Rainforest. Cairns has a strong sense of community, excellent educational institutions and top‑tier healthcare facilities. Cairns is not only a tourist hot spot but also a wonderful place to live.
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Following successful placement, eligible candidates may be entitled to receive support and financial assistance through Health Workforce Queensland's comprehensive workforce attraction and retention incentives. This position may be eligible for a scholarship or bursary for ongoing professional development.
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