GP VMO / RVTS Targeted Recruitment Pathway | Flinders Island, Tasmania | Practice Medicine in Paradise About the Company Ochre Health is a national leader in rural healthcare, proudly partnering with over 500 GPs and facilitating nearly 2 million patient consultations just in ****.
As one of the largest medical networks in rural Australia, we stay fiercely committed to clinical autonomy, training excellence, and deep community support.
At Ochre Medical Centre Flinders Island , we provide the robust operational backing, advanced tech-forward infrastructure, and practice management you need to thrive—whether you are a seasoned Fellow or an independent registrar on your journey to Fellowship.
The Role Looking for a career-defining sea change or the ultimate supported pathway to Fellowship?
Escape the mainland grind and join a legendary, award-winning team on Flinders Island.
We are seeking either a Vocationally Registered (VR) GP VMO or a non-VR doctor eligible for our newly approved RVTS (Remote Vocational Training Scheme) Targeted Recruitment training position .
This is a rare opportunity to step into a true Rural Generalist experience, delivering vital healthcare to a vibrant community that will genuinely appreciate your presence.
Newly Approved RVTS Targeted Recruitment Training Pathway: fully-funded by the Australian Government.
Fully Accredited Training Site: Skip the training queues with a dedicated, newly approved RVTS Targeted Recruitment training position .
Earn While You Learn: Train in a highly lucrative independent regional pathway while remaining in your position,



fully supported by our experienced supervisors.
Combination of remote and face-to-face training.
The Ultimate Training Ground: Build an unparalleled clinical foundation in a fully supported MMM7 environment, mastering everything from primary care to emergency medicine.
Why Flinders Island?
Positioned between Tasmania and mainland Australia, Flinders Island is a dramatic landscape where raw nature meets a warm, tight-knit community spirit: Award-Winning Excellence: Work and train alongside unmatched rural healthcare leaders—two GPs from Flinders Island have proudly won the Tasmanian Rural Generalist Doctor of the Year **** award!
Nature as Your Neighbour: Explore massive granite peaks, pristine white-sand beaches, and crystal-explicit waters with absolutely zero traffic lights.
The Ultimate Work-Life Balance: Surf in the morning, consult by lunch, and hike after work.
Repeat.
Your weekends will never be ordinary.
Community Heart: Experience a deeply rewarding clinical environment where patients know you, value your expertise, and frequently show their gratitude with fresh, home-grown produce.
The Perks: Exceptional Earnings: High revenue potential with approximately $400,000 in clinic billings per year ,



plus an additional on-call VMO earning pool of roughly $170,000 per year ($570k combined income potential).
Billing Structure: Delivering full-spectrum Universal Bulk-Billed GP care, alongside acute emergency and inpatient services.
Incentives Allowances: Benefit from a massive $100,000 GP Incentive Package spaced over 5 years, plus airfares and a CPD allowance .
Relocation Housing: Comprehensive support including a House Car provided on-island , with relocation assistance backed by both Ochre and The People Project.
Maximum Government Benefits: As an MMM7 / DPA practice , you are eligible for the highest tier of rural Workforce Incentives.
Site Visit Grant: A $2,000 grant is available for eligible applicants—come down, meet the team, and combine your site visit with an unforgettable island holiday.
Skills Experience Pathway Options: Open to Vocationally Registered GPs ( FRACGP/FACRRM ) OR non-VR doctors seeking a premier RVTS Targeted Recruitment training position to achieve Fellowship.
Clinical Readiness: Proven experience or strong interest in emergency and inpatient care, backed by a commitment to team-based care.
Spirit: A strong team player with a genuine passion for community-focused medicine and a love for the great outdoors.
This Is Your Sign Trade the traffic for coastal commutes, secure a prestigious training pathway, and become a local hero on Flinders Island.
If you are ready for a rewarding career move that feels like a permanent work-cation, let's talk.

📌 Flinders Island - Gp Vmo (Tasmania)
🏢 Ochre Health
📍 Tasmania