VRGP – Rosebery & Zeehan, Tasmania | The Heart of the West Coast Wilderness

• Accommodation, car, relocation support, plus gym and golf memberships included!
• Up to $100k RGPSI grant potential + major moratorium reduction (MMM6/DPA).
• 100% GP-only role with no hospital VMO or on-call duties. High earnings!

VRGP – Rosebery & Zeehan, Tasmania | The Heart of the West Coast Wilderness

About the Company

Ochre Health is a national leader in rural medicine, supporting over 450 doctors across every MMM region with a collaborative culture and advanced technology. At the Rosebery & Zeehan practices, you’ll lead primary care delivery as the sole practitioner, backed by a dedicated, experienced local nursing and administrative team, alongside visiting allied health services.

The Role

Looking for a rewarding, GP-only role where you make a visible daily impact without hospital VMO or on-call duties? This position offers full primary care autonomy serving the resilient mining communities of Rosebery and Zeehan. Whether you’re an experienced VR GP seeking a peaceful wilderness retreat or a doctor completing pathway training, this role provides the full spectrum of rural general practice in a supportive, closely connected setting.

Why Rosebery & Zeehan? (Wilderness & Unique Heritage)

Nestled beneath the peaks of Mount Black and surrounded by ancient Gondwanan cool temperate rainforest, Rosebery and Zeehan offer a lifestyle like nowhere else:

·      Outdoor Exploration: Tackle the walking tracks up Mount Black, Mount Murchison, or hike to Montezuma Falls—Tasmania’s tallest waterfall (113m).

·      Lakes & Rivers: Lake Pieman and Lake Rosebery offer exceptional trout fishing, kayaking, and camping right on your doorstep.

·      Rich Mining History & Culture: Explore Zeehan’s pre-federation heritage, the Gaiety Theatre, and the West Coast Heritage Centre.

·      Unique Community Perks: Enjoy free local gym and golf club memberships, including playing Australia’s steepest golf course in Rosebery or taking part in the famous Zeehan Golf Club Parkrun (one of the rare 'Z' Parkruns in Australia!).

The Perks

·      Generous Package: Complete relocation support, provided accommodation, and a practice vehicle included.

·      Massive Grant Incentives: Eligible for the Rural General Practice Settlement Incentive (RGPSI) Grant of up to $100,000 over 5 years for VR GPs, plus procedural, CPD, and retention grants.

·      Flexible Practice Model: Bulk-billing general practice setup with high community demand.

·      Moratorium & Training Support: MMM6 & DPA location eligible for significant moratorium reductions. Remote supervision available for RVTS, AGPT, RACGP, and ACRRM independent pathways.

·      Accessibility: Conveniently located just a 1.5-hour drive to Wynyard Airport (Burnie).

Skills & Experience

·      Registration: General Registration or above with AHPRA.

·      Clinical Experience: Proficient in managing common general practice conditions, with recent experience in an unsupervised primary care setting.

·      Spirit: An adaptable, autonomous clinician eager to embrace rural practice and become a valued part of a close-knit West Coast community.

This Is Your Sign

Trade the urban grind for majestic mountain peaks, rainforest trails, and a community that truly values your care. If you’re ready for a rewarding rural general practice opportunity surrounded by world-class wilderness, let’s talk.

Contact Chris Bloss at 0498 119 816 or [email protected]