Locum AMS VR GP - Mossman Gorge, QLD (MMM5)

Job details

ID: JREF-116439
Type: Locum
Salary: $1700 per day
Location: Queensland
Start: 26/10/2026
End: 09/07/2027
Published: 19/10/2026
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  • $1700 paid daily plus travel, car & accomm
  • Work alongside another GP
  • Communicare software in use

The Opportunity

This is an exciting locum opportunity in Mossman Gorge, located at the edge of the Daintree Rainforest in Far North Queensland. You’ll work alongside another GP, supported by a team of nurses and Aboriginal Health Practitioners, providing high-quality, culturally appropriate primary healthcare.

 

The clinic uses Communicare software, with consultations set at a minimum of 20 minutes. Hours are Monday to Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm, with no after-hours, on-call, or weekend work required. A minimum three-week commitment is required. Accommodation is provided in a modern one-bedroom apartment in nearby Port Douglas, giving you the perfect balance of rewarding work and coastal lifestyle.

 

Why you’ll love this role

·        $1,700 per day

·        Flights and accommodation included

·        MMM5 location – eligible for Workforce Incentive Program (WIP) payments

·        Supportive, team-based environment

·        Accommodation in Port Douglas, one of Australia’s most desirable coastal towns

About the location

Mossman Gorge is part of the World Heritage-listed Daintree Rainforest, one of the oldest rainforests on Earth. It is home to the Kuku Yalanji people, whose cultural heritage and deep connection to country enrich the region.

 

On your weekends, explore crystal-clear streams, rainforest walking trails, and pristine swimming spots, or unwind in nearby Port Douglas, known for its beaches, dining and access to the Great Barrier Reef.

 

How to get there

Fly into Cairns, then travel by road (approx. 1.5 hours) north to Mossman or Port Douglas. Ochre Recruitment arranges all flights, ground transfers, and accommodation.

 

Essential criteria

·        Fellowship with RACGP and/or ACRRM

·        Current AHPRA Specialist GP Registration

·        Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident

·        Experience in rural or remote healthcare, ideally Indigenous health

·        Cultural awareness and respect for Aboriginal communities

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This is a unique opportunity to provide meaningful healthcare while enjoying the natural beauty of the Daintree and the lifestyle of Port Douglas

If this sounds like something you would be interested in contact Stephanie Nash on +61 457 170 310 and quote job reference number JREF-116439.

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