Eligible DPA location for GPs subject to the moratorium
Established mixed billing General Practice
Strong patient demand with a loyal, established patient base with more than 50 years of trusted community care
Flexible consulting opportunities with clinical autonomy
RACGP-accredited GP training practice supporting GP Registrars

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Contact Claire Benfield

Description

Join a busy, established mixed billing General Practice in an eligible DPA location, offering strong patient demand and an outstanding lifestyle on Tasmania’s north-west coast.

Due to continued patient demand, Devonport Family Medical Centre is seeking a VR General Practitioner to join the team on a full-time or part-time basis.

For more than 50 years, Devonport Family Medical Centre has been providing high-quality, patient-centred healthcare to the local community. As an established, fully accredited mixed billing General Practice in an eligible DPA location, the clinic offers an outstanding opportunity for eligible GPs under the moratorium to establish a busy and rewarding practice while enjoying the support of an experienced and collaborative team.

With a loyal and growing patient base, fully accredited facilities and the support of an experienced multidisciplinary team, you’ll have everything you need to build a thriving practice while enjoying genuine work-life balance

Enjoy clinical autonomy while caring for a diverse patient population across all stages of life. Whether your interests include skin cancer medicine, chronic disease management, family medicine, women’s health, men’s health or preventive healthcare, you’ll be supported to build a thriving practice while delivering continuity of care to your patients.

There are also opportunities for experienced GPs interested in supervising the next generation of General Practitioners through the clinic’s GP Registrar training program.

Live and Work in Devonport

Located on Tasmania’s picturesque north-west coast, Devonport offers an exceptional lifestyle with beautiful beaches, the Mersey River, walking trails, quality schools and easy access to national parks. Regular ferry and airport connections make travelling to and from mainland Australia simple, while the region’s relaxed pace and strong sense of community make it an ideal place to build both your career and lifestyle

Home to the Spirit of Tasmania terminal, Devonport provides easy access to stunning beaches, the Mersey River, national parks and world-class food and wine experiences. With excellent schools, affordable housing and a welcoming community, it’s an ideal location for GPs seeking a rewarding career and outstanding work-life balance.

Whether you’re relocating to Tasmania, looking for an eligible DPA MM3 location, or seeking your next General Practice opportunity, Devonport Family Medical Centre offers the ideal combination of strong patient demand, professional fulfilment and an exceptional lifestyle.

How Better Medical can support you

Better Medical is a doctor-led owner and operator of high-quality general practices across Australia.

We proudly offer high-quality management services and facilities for doctors and passionately believe that primary care needs to be locally focused. That is why our group of practices are locally managed, regionally connected, and centrally supported. Our ethos is simple – to support doctors to provide high-quality care to their patients and local communities.

We support some of Australia’s best GPs, and we pride ourselves on:

Ensuring the right cultural fit for both the GP and the practice;
Centralised expertise, including IT, marketing, human resources, and payroll;
The delivery of excellence in clinical care, underpinned by clinician support of our Clinical Advisory Board;
Great earning potential for doctors with competitive market rates;
Enabling doctors to manage and maintain flexible working schedules and promoting independence;
Providing opportunities for professional development, including the development of specialist skills;
Our commitment to technological innovation in primary care; and
Focussing on our people to make sure we’re looking after them.