Bonnells Bay – VR GP
Features
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Lake-side community
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Open term agreements
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Generous retention incentives
Location
The opportunity
We are seeking a full time General Practitioner to join our busy practice in Bonnells Bay NSW.
Ochre Medical Centre Bonnells Bay has been part of the Lake Macquarie community for over 25 years. Started as Bonnells Bay Surgery in 1991 and joining Ochre Health in July 2019, the practice prides itself on delivering high quality care and service to patients. With a good range of Allied Health services including a Cardiologist with an echocardiogram service, a Clinical Psychologist, a Counsellor, a Podiatrist, a Dietitian, a Physiotherapist, an Exercise Physiologist and an Audiologist, you will inherit a full patient base from a departing doctor relocating interstate.
The features
- DPA eligible location
- $20K sign on bonus
- Mixed Billings
- Generous incentives & rewarding long term career opportunity
- AGPT accredited – opportunity to supervise registrars
- Open term agreements
- Nursing support (including care plans)
Life in Bonnells Bay
Located just an hour’s drive south of Newcastle on the central NSW coast, Bonnells Bay is nestled on the shores of beautiful Lake Macquarie, Australia’s largest saltwater lagoon. It is quiet, safe, and peaceful, with friendly locals. It has wonderful walkways, plenty of boat access to the lake, great areas for cycling, and excellent parks by the lake for picnicking, swimming, or having a BBQ. The bay also offers vibrant local markets, charming cafes, and community events that provide a unique glimpse into the local culture and lifestyle.
Additionally, wildlife enthusiasts can enjoy bird watching and nature photography opportunities. While the nearby bushland reserves offer trails for more adventurous hikers. For those who love fishing, the abundant marine life in Lake Macquarie ensures a rewarding experience. Bonnells Bay seamlessly blends natural beauty with a warm, community-oriented atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and outdoor activities.
Suitability
- Vocational Registration with AHPRA
- Proficient with common general practice conditions