Job Overview
Dates: Mon, 12 Oct, Wed, 31 Mar (2-day block)
Shift Times: 0830 - 1730
Accommodation, Flights available

Details Mon - Fri 0830 - 1730.

Seeking a Locum GP VMO for a rare and highly attractive prospect to join our well-established, supportive practice on a full-time basis, Monday to Friday, from Monday 23rd March to Friday 18th September. We are ideally looking for a doctor who can cover most, if not the entire period, to ensure continuity of care for our valued patients and community.

Located in the beautiful coastal town of Nelson Bay, serves the vibrant Port Stephens region, renowned for its stunning beaches, marine life, and relaxed lifestyle. The area offers an exceptional work–life balance, with opportunities for boating, fishing, hiking, and enjoying pristine coastline views. It’s an ideal location for GPs seeking a sea change without sacrificing professional fulfilment.

The practice is approximately 2.5 hours’ drive from Sydney and around 45 minutes from Newcastle, with convenient access via major highways.



Newcastle Airport offers regular flights to and from major Australian cities, making travel straightforward for interstate locums. Whether commuting from nearby centres or relocating temporarily for a coastal placement, this role offers both accessibility and lifestyle appeal.

Join a friendly, experienced team in a contemporary, well-equipped medical centre and enjoy the qualified satisfaction of serving a welcoming community in one of NSW’s most sought-after coastal destinations.

Accommodation capped at $190/night and travel up to $800 reimbursed (flights or mileage only).
Credentials NSW Hospital paperwork (LHD specific); NSW Health online training modules; immunisations/vaccinations; Primary Degree; Fellowship & CPD Certificate (if applicable); References; CRC; NSW WWCC; Indemnity; Medicare provider number; ID check; NSW declarations (e.g. Hep B; TB; Secondary Employment; Code of Conduct); Current AHPRA Registration

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