If you're an experienced GP who enjoys variety, autonomy, and the kind of community connection only rural practice can offer — Queenstown could be exactly what you're looking for.
We're seeking a Rural General Practitioner (VMO) to join our team in this close-knit west coast town. You'll work in a well-equipped, purpose-built practice adjacent to Queenstown Hospital, with the opportunity to supplement your income through VMO on-call work.
This is hands-on, meaningful general practice — supported by a team who knows rural health inside and out.
What you can expect:
* Flexible, no lock-in contracts– stay short or long-term
* $2000 site visit grantfor eligible applicants, through the People Project
* Attractive sign-on bonus
* $400K+ earning potentialwith VMO billings
* Daily VMO rateto significantly boost your income
* DPA/MMM6location – eligible for:
* RVTS, RGTS, ACRRM Independent Pathway
* Government grants and moratorium reduction
* Procedural and rural incentive payments
* Accommodation and car provided
* Supportive team including an experienced GP/VMO, CDM-trained RN, admin staff, and visiting allied health
* Full autonomy and flexible hours – work full-time or part-time to suit your lifestyle
Why Queenstown?
Set against a dramatic "moonscape" of rugged hills and rich mining history, Queenstown is one of Tasmania's most distinctive towns. It's a place where you can slow down, stretch out, and connect — to nature, to your patients, and to your work.
* Population ~1,800 – friendly, welcoming, and community-minded
* 40 minutes to Strahan– for cruises, wilderness rail, and coastline adventures
* Surrounded by fishing lakes, rainforests, and the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area
* An off-the-beaten-path lifestyle that's full of natural beauty and old-world charm
You'll need:
* Fellowship with RACGP or ACRRM
* Specialist Registrationwith AHPRA
* ALS2 / RESTor equivalent Emergency Medicine certificate
* Prior experience in GP and emergency settings
Sound like your kind of role?
Call Tarryn Stevenson on for a confidential discussion, or email your CV to