Locum GP Opportunities - Charters Towers, North Queensland

Flexible Locum Placements Available from August 2026 to June 2027

Position Highlights

• Daily rate $1600- $1800 (negotiable based on experience)
• Accommodation provided
• Flights Included
• Vehicle provided for the duration of your placement
• Full-time weekday sessions
• Supportive team of experienced GPs, nurses and administrative staff
• Mixed billing practice with established patient base
• Opportunity to experience genuine rural medicine in a well-resourced practice
• Escape the city, enjoy a true North Queensland experience, and earn an excellent daily rate while working within a well-established, highly supported practice

Ideal For

• GPs wanting flexibility and excellent remuneration
• Locums seeking a rural placement without sacrificing support
• Doctors looking to combine work with travel and exploration of North Queensland

Job Type

Locum - Temporary / Contract- Full-Time

Proposed Locum Periods

• 24 August 2026 to 2 October 2026 (continuous placement preferred)
• Flexible 2 to 4 week placements available from 6 October 2026 to 30 June 2027
• Whether you're looking for a short rural adventure or a longer locum assignment, they can tailor placements to suit your availability.

Practice Information

Join a respected medical centre that has cared for the Charters Towers community for over 30 years. The practice is supported by:

• Multiple GPs
• Nurse Practitioner
• Experienced nursing team
• Visiting allied health professionals and specialists
• Dedicated Practice Manager and administration team

Position Requirements

• Vocationally registered (FRACGP, FACRRM)
• Current AHPRA registration
• Strong communication and clinical skills
• Experience in general practice

About Charters Towers

Located just 90 minutes from Townsville, Charters Towers offers:

• Warm winter weather and beautiful North Queensland sunsets
• Historic architecture and rich gold rush heritage
• Fishing, camping, boating and outdoor adventures
• Golf, tennis, gym facilities and community sporting clubs
• An authentic rural Queensland experience with all essential amenities

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