Locum VR GP AMS - Coonamble NSW (MM6)

• $1800 paid daily plus travel & 2 bed self-contained accommodation
• 20-40 minute consultation times
• Best Practice software

The Opportunity

Take on a rewarding locum placement at a well-established Aboriginal Medical Service in Coonamble, western NSW. You’ll be part of a friendly and supportive team that includes a Registered Nurse, an Enrolled Nurse, an Aboriginal Health Practitioner, an Aboriginal Health Practitioner Trainee, admin staff and fellow GPs, all led by an experienced Practice Manager.

The clinic operates Monday to Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm, using Best Practice software with appointment lengths ranging from 20–40 minutes. There is no weekend, after-hours, or on-call work required, allowing you to focus on high-quality patient care while covering leave for on of the two permanent GP’s.

Why you’ll love this role

·        $1,800 per day

·        Flights, car and 2 bed self-contained accommodation provided

·        MMM6 location – eligible for Workforce Incentive Program (WIP) payments

·        Supportive multi-disciplinary team

·        No weekends, after-hours, or on-call work

About the location

Coonamble is a welcoming outback town in western NSW, located around 1.5 hours from Dubbo and approximately 6 hours from Sydney by road. Known for its rural hospitality, art deco architecture and strong community spirit, it offers a relaxed country lifestyle.

On your time off, you can explore local art galleries, museums and wetlands, or venture further to nearby national parks for bushwalking, bird watching and kayaking. Coonamble provides a true outback experience while remaining well-connected to regional centres.

How to get there

Fly into Dubbo, then drive approximately 1.5 hours to Coonamble. Ochre Recruitment arranges all flights, car hire and accommodation for a smooth placement.

Essential criteria

·        Fellowship with RACGP and/or ACRRM

·        Current AHPRA Specialist GP Registration

·        Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident

·        Primary care experience in Aboriginal health desirable

·        Cultural awareness and respect for working within Aboriginal communities

Apply now

This is a rare opportunity to locum in a supportive Aboriginal Medical Service while enjoying the lifestyle of western NSW.