Specialist Consultant

GP - Rural Generalist

Palm Island, Queensland AU


Job Description:

Locum cover is required from 30 June - 28 December 2025.

Position Details:

  • On call with 1:2 or 1:3
  • FRACGP/FACRRM
  • Rural experience
  • ALS2 certificate
  • AST in Emergency, Remote Medicine, or Internal Medicine advantageous.

Benefits:

  • Travel and accommodation is included.


Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

Client Description:

This is an integrated health service providing health services to the surrounding community.

The hospital consists of:

  • 15-bed general ward and provides a primary level of acute care services 
  • Emergency services which manages resuscitation and stabilisation prior to referral to the secondary or tertiary hospital
  • general management of medical and aged patients
  • minor surgical procedures
  • outpatient clinics
  • basic radiography
  • pathology sample collection
  • antenatal and post natal care
Location information

The hospital is based in an Aboriginal community on a tropical Island in North Queensland - around 70 km north of Townsville. 

The island is surrounded by thirteen smaller islands and is part of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. 

  • Palm Island, Queensland AU
  • Locum
  • $2,000 per day
  • 30 Jun 2025 ~ 28 Dec 2025

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