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General Practice - Expression of Interest - International GP's for QLD

Townsville, Australia

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Posted 12/09/2025 Job Number 54430 Work type Self-Employed Clinician - Full Time Posting End Date 11/10/2025

Practice with Bupa in Paradise – GP Opportunity in Australia

Are you a UK-trained General Practitioner seeking a supportive, well-established clinic in one of Australia’s most vibrant coastal cities? Bupa invites you to explore our opportunity in Townsville, Queensland, Australia.  

With Australia’s new Expedited Specialist Pathway, you could be practicing in a matter of months!

The Opportunity

Bupa’s Eastbrooke Family Practice can provide:

  • Full time or part time hours in a modern, well-equipped clinic
  • Ability to utilise expedited pathways for eligible overseas-trained doctors
  • Financial sign-on incentives to help you cover the cost of relocation
  • Supportive onboarding, including assistance with AHPRA registration and Medicare provider setup
  • An earnings guarantee for your first 6 months – helping you establish yourself in the city and the practice 
  • Opportunities to focus on areas of interest, including women’s health, chronic disease, and minor procedures
  • Leadership and mentoring roles available for experienced GPs

You’ll be joining a clinic that values collaboration, patient care, and professional growth - backed by a national network with a strong reputation for excellence.

Why Townsville?

Townsville offers the perfect blend of professional opportunity and a laid-back coastal Australian lifestyle:

  • 300+ days of sunshine per year and a tropical climate ideal for outdoor living
  • Gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, Magnetic Island, and lush national parks
  • Affordable housing, low congestion, and a strong sense of community
  • Excellent schools, universities, and healthcare infrastructure
  • A thriving cultural scene with festivals, sporting events, and waterfront dining
  • Home to three national sporting teams and a vibrant multicultural population

Whether you're seeking career stability, lifestyle balance, or a fresh start in a welcoming city, Townsville delivers.

Ready to make the move? Let’s talk about how we can support your transition to practice in Australia. Contact Mardi Steven to express interest or request a confidential discussion. Let’s arrange a Teams Call!

How to apply:

If you are interested in this opportunity, click now, and 'Apply'.

Alternatively for a confidential discussion about this opportunity to partner with Bupa please contact Mardi Steven
 00612 431 159 104
✉️mardi.steven@bupa.com.au

(Respectfully, no agencies please)

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