Total package includes up to $380k GP billings + $145k VMO + $100k TAS incentive 1:4 to 1:6 VMO rotation | On-site X-ray training | House Car provided Wilderness Lifestyle: Gateway to the Tarkine, Stanley Nut Cape Grim surfing GP VMO | Smithton, Tasmania | Where the Tarkine Meets the Sea About the Company Ochre Health is a leading national network of over 70 medical centres, supporting 450+ doctors with industry-leading technology and a collaborative culture.
At Ochre Medical Centre Smithton , you'll join a supportive team of GPs and fantastic nurses in a town where the commute involves the cleanest air in the world and views of the iconic Nut at Stanley.
The Role Teaser Looking for more variety?
This position perfectly blends traditional General Practice with meaningful VMO work.
Based in the heart of Tasmania's North West, you'll manage a mix of acute care, emergency presentations, and community health, offering the full, rewarding scope of Rural Generalism in a town that truly knows your name.
Why Smithton?
Smithton is the gateway to the rugged North West, a place where ancient wilderness meets a booming agricultural and coastal community: · The Tarkine Wilderness: Explore one of the world's last excellent wild places.
Discover ancient cool-temperate rainforests, the mystical Trowutta Arch, and the hidden sinkholes of Dismal Swamp.
· Iconic Landmarks: You're just 15 minutes from Stanley and "The Nut"—a massive volcanic plug with panoramic views of the Bass Strait.
· A Foodie's Dream: Famous for Tarkine Fresh Oysters, Cape Grim beef , and world-class dairy.
If you love paddock-to-plate living, this is your paradise.
· Adventure Awaits: Whether it's world-class surfing at Marrawah , 4WD tours through the wilderness, or standing at the "Edge of the World" at Arthur River, your weekends will never be ordinary.
The Perks: · Top-Tier Earnings: Total potential earnings including in-clinic billings up to $380k plus a daily VMO on-call rate of $145k/year .
· Relocation Housing: A generous House Car package (valued at $60k) plus sign-on and relocation support.
· Government Incentives: MMM5 DPA location —eligible for significant moratorium reductions and the $100k Tasmanian Government incentive .
· Sustainable Roster: A highly manageable commitment of just one day per week and one weekend per month (1:4 to 1:6 rotation).
Skills Experience · Fellowship: FRACGP or FACRRM (or progressing toward it).
· Emergency Savvy: Confidence in ED settings; current ALS2 or REST certification is preferred.
· Spirit: A community-minded clinician with a genuine love for the great outdoors and a "roll-up-your-sleeves" attitude.
This Is Your Sign Smithton is renowned for its strong community spirit and genuine appreciation for its local doctors.
If you're ready for a rewarding career move that offers a true "work-life adventure" in one of Australia's most pristine locations, let's talk.
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📌 Gp Vmo | Smithton, Tasmania | Where The Tarkine Meets The Sea
🏢 Ochre Health
📍 Tasmania
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