Job Overview
A practice in Katanning is seeking a full-time general practitioner to join their well-established, family-focused practice.
Katanning is located 287 km from Perth with a population of around 4,057. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, natural attractions, and down-to-earth characters creating plenty of country charm.
This exciting role includes Emergency Department on-call duties within a thriving agricultural community, offering the chance to immerse yourself in diverse and rewarding rural medicine.
The Practice
This practice provides comprehensive general practice service alongside a 24-hour Emergency Department coverage at the local hospital. The hospital operates 24/7 with rostered doctor coverage and clinical support from the Emergency Telehealth Service (ETS) to assist with fatigue management and acute presentations.
This position offers exceptional clinical variety, including exposure to a broad range of presentations and acute scenarios, supported by highly experienced and well-respected mentors and supervisors. With over 20 years of continuous ownership by the same rural GP, this practice is a welcoming, family-oriented workplace with strong community roots.
Responsibilities
Emergency Department on-call duties and general practitioner responsibilities within the practice, including comprehensive GP service and acute presentations.
Requirements
Emergency medicine experience preferred – training can be provided.
Package
Average baseline salary is approximately $300,000 – $350,000
Excellent work-life balance
Practice in one of Australia's richest rural medicine environments
Supportive, experienced supervisors for both ACRRM and RACGP pathways
Established rural generalist practice with deep community connections
The opportunity to provide meaningful, continuous care supporting patients through every stage of life
Looking for strong clinical support and high-quality supervision
Interested in a diverse caseload and acute care exposure
Enjoy working in a supportive, community-driven environment
Great Southern Region
Click here for more information about the Great Southern region, an area that offers a unique combination of rugged coastlines, pristine beaches and ancient forests and is recognised as a major residential and tourist destination.
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