GP VMO - Rosebery

• Rural General Practitioner + 1:2 VMO roster.
• Small mining community in Tasmania's stunning West Coast.
• Accommodation, Car, Start-Up Incentive and Sports & Leisure membership

 The Opportunity

We are looking for a General Practitioner to provide General Practitioner/VMO services to the rural community of Rosebery on Tasmania's stunning West Coast.

The Health Centre coordinates the delivery of services such as Community Nursing, an Accident and Emergency Service, a visiting diabetic clinic, a needle exchange program, and other support programs.

Working alongside one experienced GP/VMO, you will receive nursing and administrative support and provide on-call services to the hospital (co-located with the practice).

You will be working in the general practice and delivering a 1:2 on-call service to the local hospital. The hospital has a low presentation level due to excellent nursing support who admits non-emergencies. 

Features

• Car, Accommodation, start-up incentive and/or relocation assistance
• Excellent supervision or mentoring (if required)
• Relocation, procedural, CPD, and retention grants
• Membership to town sporting and fitness clubs
• Eligible for all Fellowship training pathways for Non-VRs
• Significant reduction in moratorium (MMM6)
• 1.5 hour drive to Wynyard Airport

Life in Rosebery

Rosebery has a unique landscape of vibrant communities, winding roads amidst rugged peaks, and surrounded by Gondwanan cool temperate rainforest. Rosebery, nestled in the West Coast Range near Mount Black, has a rich mining history dating back to 1893. Known for its secluded charm, it features attractions like Australia's steepest golf course and Montezuma Falls, Tasmania's tallest waterfall.

Explore challenging walking tracks amidst lush rainforest-covered peaks of Mount Black, Mount Read, Mount Farrell, and Mount Murchison. Lakes Pieman and Rosebery offer camping, picnicking, and trout fishing opportunities, popular with locals and visitors alike.

Suitability

• General or Specialist Registration with AHPRA
• Proficient with common general practice conditions
• Current emergency medicine certificate (ALS2, ELS etc.) and recent experience in an unsupervised setting