Peaceful west coast gem surrounded by World Heritage wilderness and adventure.
Flexible work options —play a vital role in a community that truly values its GP
VR GP Opportunity – Work-Life Balance in a Stunning Coastal Setting | Strahan, Tasmania
Permanent part-time and full time options or “1 Week a Month” Hybrid Option Available
Looking for a meaningful rural role on Tasmania’s breathtaking west coast? Ochre Medical Centre Strahan is seeking a committed VR GP to join our small but vital healthcare team in this unique, close‑knit community. Whether you’re considering a permanent move or prefer a fly-in/fly-out arrangement, we offer the flexibility to suit your lifestyle.
What We’re Offering:
* Permanent full time or part-time GP positions
* OR a rotating hybrid model: 3–4 GPs covering 1 week per month
* Earning potential $300K–$350K per year, % of billings
* Universal bulk billing practice
* Well‑established patient base from day one
* Assistance with accommodation and car
* Relocation, procedural, CPD, WIP, and retention grants available
* Eligible for rural relocation and retention grants
* DPA status and MMM6 location – significant reduction in moratorium
* Opportunity to make a real impact in a remote, supportive community
About the Practice:
Located in the heart of Strahan, Ochre Medical Centre is a solo‑GP practice with excellent nursing and admin support. We provide a broad range of general practice services including:
* Chronic disease management
* Emergency care and stabilisation
* Mental health
* Family planning & vaccinations
You’ll be the cornerstone of care in this remote coastal town, with on-call responsibilities shared across a sustainable and supportive roster.
Why Strahan?
A historic port town nestled on the edge of World Heritage wilderness, Strahan offers:
* Spectacular scenery with access to Gordon River cruises and the West Coast Wilderness Railway
* Abundant outdoor activities – bushwalking, fishing, kayaking & beachcombing
* A quiet, peaceful lifestyle with a welcoming and resilient community
* Affordable living and a truly unique pace of life
* Approx. 4.5 hours drive from Hobart or Launceston (regular flights to nearby towns available)
About You:
* Vocational Registration (FRACGP/FACRRM) or General Registration with AHPRA
* Comfortable working in a solo‑GP environment with remote support
* Broad clinical experience across primary and emergency care
* Interest in rural health, community medicine, and adventure!
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