We're seeking
a GP
to join a warm, community-focused medical centre in the stunning coastal city of
Cairns, Northern Queensland
— where tropical living meets exceptional career opportunity.
Why You'll Love This Opportunity
* Established,
busy patient base
with strong community demand
* Friendly, family-oriented team
of experienced doctors and support staff
* Modern, fully equipped clinic
close to the city centre and Cairns Esplanade
* 65% of billings
* Flexible working hours and
minimum hourly guarantee negotiable
* Potential earnings around
AUD $300K+ per year
The Practice
This modern, well-established group practice is home to
four senior GPs
who are actively involved in teaching and mentoring medical students, nursing students, and GP registrars.
The clinic is supported by:
* A full-time
Practice Manager
* A
Senior Medical Receptionist
and three reception staff
* A full-time
Practice Nurse
* Onsite
pharmacy
,
pathology
, and
radiology
(X-ray, ultrasound, CT, MRI)
* Regular sessions with an onsite
psychologist
Services provided include:
* Women's, Men's & Children's Health
* Chronic Disease Management
* Mental Health
* Sports Medicine
* Skin & Minor Procedures
* Occupational & Tourist Medicine
* Accident & Emergency Care
The practice serves a
diverse patient population
— from local families and retirees to international residents, Indigenous Australians, and humanitarian refugee communities — offering a rich and rewarding clinical experience.
Opening Hours:
Monday–Friday: 7am–6pm
Saturday: 8am–12pm
Sunday/Public Holidays: Closed
After-hours care is shared on a
rotational roster
among doctors.
The Location – Cairns, Northern Queensland
Cairns is a vibrant tropical city of around
200,000 people
, perfectly positioned between two World Heritage treasures — the
Great Barrier Reef
and the
Daintree Rainforest
.
Here, life is about balance. You can finish work and be snorkeling over coral reefs, hiking rainforest trails, or enjoying dinner by the waterfront within minutes. The region is known for its:
* Beautiful beaches and lush hinterland
* Thriving café culture and fresh local cuisine
* Cultural festivals, Indigenous art, and outdoor markets
* Excellent
schools
(public and private) and affordable housing options
Whether you prefer suburban comfort, beachside living, or a relaxed semi-rural lifestyle — Cairns has it all.
What Head Medical Can Do for You
Making a move overseas is exciting — but it can feel overwhelming too. That's where we come in.
As the UK's leading specialist in
international medical recruitment
, Head Medical has helped hundreds of doctors relocate to Australia since 2008. We'll guide you through every step of the process — from securing the perfect role to handling
medical registration
,
visa applications
, and
relocation support
for you and your family.
We'll make sure your next career move is as smooth and rewarding as possible.