High earning potential + Rural Retention Grants (WIP) full Ochre support Rare VR GP opportunity: Inherit a loyal patient base in a modern island clinic Ultimate Island Life: Explore South Bruny National Park artisanal food scene VR GP | Bruny Island, Tasmania | Unique Island Lifestyle Community Impact About the Company Ochre Health is a leading national network of over 70 medical centres.
We support our 450+ doctors with industry-leading technology, dedicated marketing, and a team-oriented culture.
Our Bruny Island practice is designed to provide exceptional, patient-centric care to the local community and visitors alike, backed by the robust operational support of our national network so you can focus on what you do best.
Why Bruny Island?
· Pristine Nature Wildlife: Explore the rugged coastlines of South Bruny National Park, walk the iconic Neck, and share your backyard with rare white wallabies and fairy penguins.
· A Foodie's Paradise: Famous for its artisanal local produce, enjoy your days off sampling fresh oysters, award-winning cheeses, local berries, and premium island-crafted spirits.
· Accessible Island Living: Experience the tranquility of island life without total isolation.
The Kettering ferry terminal is an easy drive from Hobart, followed by a scenic 20-minute ferry ride across the D'Entrecasteaux Channel.
· Community Connection: Step into a location where you are a highly valued and respected pillar of the local community, treating wonderful locals who truly appreciate your care.
The Perks: · Community Impact: Inherit a loyal patient base and experience the deep professional satisfaction of being a trusted local healthcare leader.
· Unmatched Lifestyle: Swap the city commute for ocean views and flexible hours that allow you to actually enjoy the island's beaches, trails, and food scene.
· Rural Incentives Support:



Benefit from high earning potential, applicable rural retention grants (e.g., Workforce Incentive Program), and the comprehensive backing of Ochre's mainland support teams.
The Role: We are seeking Vocationally Registered (VR) GPs to join our community-focused team.
This is a highly rewarding practice where you will be supported by experienced nursing and administrative staff, allowing you to focus on high-quality patient care in a unique regional setting.
· Clinical Variety: Manage a diverse mix of family medicine, chronic disease management, and seasonal acute presentations from the island's bustling tourist population.
· Integrated Support: Benefit from robust telehealth networks, visiting allied health professionals, and strong referral pathways to mainland services.
· Tech-Forward: Advanced software systems with secure remote access available.
Skills Experience To be successful in this role, you must hold Vocational Registration as a General Practitioner in Australia: · Fellowship: FRACGP or FACRRM is essential.
· Registration: Current, unrestricted Specialist Registration with AHPRA.
· Attributes: A highly adaptable, collaborative approach and a commitment to providing evidence-based, patient-centric care in a regional setting.
How to Apply Click 'Apply' now or contact Chris Bloss via - ****** or Mobile ************ for a confidential discussion.
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Even if Bruny Island isn't the perfect fit, Ochre Health is growing rapidly across Australia.
We are always looking for talented doctors for our 70+ locations nationwide and would love to help you find your next ideal role.
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