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Urgent Care GP | Townsville

Thuringowa, Australia

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Posted 12/10/2026 Job Number 65636 Work type Self-Employed Clinician - Part Time Posting End Date 11/11/2026

Looking for flexibility without the commitment of a regular GP patient base? Join our Urgent Care Clinic at Thuringowa Medical Centre and focus on delivering high‑quality acute care in a well‑supported, fast‑paced environment. We are currently seeking doctors interested in regular weekend sessions or joining our casual pool to assist with leave coverage, sick leave, and ad hoc shifts.

What’s on offer

  • Regular weekend shifts available
  • Casual pool opportunities for flexible ad hoc work
  • Fully triaged Category 4 & 5 presentations
  • Busy clinic with consistent patient demand
  • Strong nursing and administrative support
  • Opportunity to pick up additional shifts when available

Why work with Bupa?

  • Market‑leading financial arrangements
  • Flexibility to work around your existing commitments
  • Strong clinical and operational support
  • Be part of a network connected to millions of Bupa health insurance members

About the Clinic

  • Purpose‑built Urgent Care Clinic within an established medical centre
  • Dedicated to non‑life‑threatening acute presentations
  • Collaborative multidisciplinary team environment
  • Modern facilities designed for efficient patient care

About Townsville, QLD

With over 300 days of sunshine each year, Townsville offers a relaxed tropical lifestyle, affordable living, and easy access to Magnetic Island, The Strand, and North Queensland's stunning coastline. It's the perfect location for GPs seeking flexibility and lifestyle.

About You

  • FRACGP, FACRRM or equivalent
  • Experience in Urgent Care, Emergency Medicine, or acute care settings (desirable)
  • Available for regular weekend work and/or casual shift coverage

Let’s talk

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity to partner with Bupa please contact Ashleigh 

0478 853 203 ✉ ashleigh.thomas@bupa.com.au

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