New England Region GP Negotiable Employment Applications close 27/02/2026
Are you a motivated and highly skilled General Practitioner seeking a unique and impactful role in rural and remote healthcare?
We're seeking a dedicated GPs to join our innovative healthcare team based at our Armidale Practice.
This is a chance to make a real impact on rural and remote communities. As a key member of our team, you'll work alongside talented healthcare professionals who are passionate about transforming lives and building a healthier future.
What the role offers
* Competitive Remuneration : Percentage of billings (income expectations circa $250,000 per annum)
* Financial Support : A housing allowance.
* Flexibility : Hybrid working arrangements available.
* Relocation Support : Potential eligibility for a relocation grant from NSWRDN.
* Diverse Practice : A broad demographic and patient load covering all aspects of family medicine.
* Modern Environment : Work in an innovative, bulk billing, patient-centric surgery with full GP accreditation.
What we're looking for
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled GPs with a passion for rural and remote health. To be successful in this role, you will possess:
* A Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP).
* Current, unconditional medical registration with AHPRA.
* A strong understanding of the unique challenges of rural and remote health settings.
* Proven expertise in diagnosing and managing a broad range of general medical conditions.
* Experience in aged or palliative care.
* A patient-focused approach with genuine empathy and a commitment to providing respectful and culturally sensitive care.
* Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to convey complex medical information clearly and empathetically.
* Proficiency in using virtual communication platforms and electronic health records.
* The ability to work both independently and as part of a remote team.
If you are ready to make a significant impact on rural health and join a supportive, forward-thinking team in Armidale, we encourage you to apply.
Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and passion for rural medicine to
For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Jenny Beach on .
About Armidale NSW
Armidale, Australia's highest city, is a sophisticated regional centre offering a blend of historic charm, academic excellence, and breathtaking nature. The city's character is deeply enriched by the University of New England (UNE), fostering a vibrant, cosmopolitan atmosphere with world‑class education and a thriving arts scene, including the New England Regional Art Museum (NERAM) and the New England Conservatorium of Music (NECOM). Set amongst wide, leafy streets and beautiful heritage architecture, Armidale presents a picturesque and established backdrop for professional growth.
Beyond its cultural and educational credentials, Armidale is the gateway to immense natural beauty. It serves as the perfect base for the spectacular wilderness of the New England High Country. Within an hour's drive, you can access four National Parks, including the stunning Oxley Wild Rivers National Park and the famous Waterfall Way, which showcases majestic gorges and towering natural wonders like Wollomombi Falls. Enjoy the unique experience of all four distinct seasons, creating a dynamic setting for an active and rewarding life. Choosing Armidale is choosing a career move that places you at the intersection of culture, education, and unparalleled natural beauty.
About The Healthy Communities Foundation Australia
Founded in 2001, we're a charity committed to transforming healthcare delivery in partnership with communities. We're proud to be the only major rural and remote health organisation in Australia headquartered in a rural town (Galariinbaraay/Collarenebri), bringing vital jobs and economic activity to these areas. Our mission? To achieve health for all by advocating for policy change and mobilising resources to address diseases of disadvantage and ensure equitable access to healthcare. Since 2001, we've supported over 73 communities, impacting more than 500,000 people, by helping them sustain and grow local community healthcare and attract and retain medical workforce.
Employer The Healthy Communities Foundation Australia Contact Name Jenny Beach Email Address 277 Rusden Street, Armidale, 2350
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