Parkes – General Practitioner

Escape to the Country & Make a Real Impact: Rural Generalist Opportunity in Parkes!

Are you a driven General Practitioner seeking a rewarding change of pace in a vibrant rural community? Ochre Health Medical Centre Parkes is looking for an enthusiastic Rural Generalist to join our busy, well-established practice and enjoy an exceptional work-life balance in regional NSW.

Why Choose Parkes & Ochre Health?

• High Earning Potential: Benefit from a high dollar consult clinic with 75% of billings for the first 3 months.
• Generous Incentive: Receive a $25,000 incentive payment upon commencement.
• Comprehensive Support: Enjoy robust on and off-site operational and clinical management support.
• Integrated Care: Work alongside visiting allied health professionals and dedicated Registered Nurses assisting with Chronic Disease Management, immunisations, and women’s health.
• Quality Focus: Be part of a practice that prioritises and tracks better patient health outcomes and satisfaction.

Life in Parkes: More Than Just a Job!

• Thriving Community: A welcoming town of approximately 15,000 residents.
• Easy City Access: Just a 45-minute flight to Sydney from Parkes Airport.
• Excellent Education: Four primary and two high schools offering quality education.
• Outdoor Paradise: Explore abundant parks, reserves, and enjoy diverse sporting activities.
• Vibrant Culture: Experience unique events like the Elvis & ABBA Festival and the fascinating CSIRO Space & Science Centre.

We’re Seeking a Rural General Practice Leader:

The ideal candidate is a vocationally registered General Practitioner possessing strong all-round clinical skills, exceptional communication abilities, and a deep commitment to rural general practice.

Leadership & Mentorship Opportunity: We are particularly eager to attract a GP interested in taking on a supervisory role, mentoring GP registrars and medical students. This is a unique chance to shape the future of rural healthcare in Parkes by providing crucial training opportunities currently limited in the region.

UK GPs Eligible for the Expedited Pathway: We Want You!

General Practitioners who have qualified in the UK and are eligible for the expedited registration pathway with the Medical Board of Australia are strongly encouraged to apply. Your experience, particularly if you have a background in a country or rural setting, will be highly valued and will facilitate a smooth transition into our community and practice.

Essential Qualities: A genuine passion for Chronic Disease Management and improving health outcomes in a rural context is essential.