General Practitioner (GP) – Australia Relocation Opportunity
Permanent Role | Earnings up to A$350,000+ (approx £180,000) per year | Flexible GP roles across Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne & coastal Australia | Full Relocation Support Provided.
General Practitioners (GP) from the UK and Ireland are increasingly relocating to Australia for improved work–life balance, significantly higher earning potential, and the opportunity to practise in modern, well-supported GP clinics while enjoying one of the best lifestyles in the world.
Australia offers an excellent clinical environment, high-quality facilities, and strong patient demand, allowing doctors to focus on delivering patient-centred care while enjoying a flexible and rewarding career.
Earnings:
• Up to A$350,000+ (approx £180,000) per year earning potential
• Competitive percentage of billings or guaranteed initial income
• Strong patient demand with established patient bases
• Relocation assistance packages available
• Employer-sponsored visas available for eligible candidates
Working Pattern:
• Standard GP hours (Monday–Friday daytime)
• No compulsory out-of-hours or on-call work (varies by practice)
• Flexible full-time or part-time opportunities available
• Designed to support an excellent work–life balance
This flexible structure allows significant time to enjoy Australia’s lifestyle, outdoor living, and travel opportunities.
Clinical Environment:
As a General Practitioner, you will work within well-established, accredited General Practices that provide high-quality primary care in modern, well-equipped clinical environments.
Benefits of the working environment include:
• GP-owned practices with supportive and collaborative teams
• Modern consultation rooms and treatment facilities
• Full nursing support for care plans, procedures, and health assessments
• Experienced administrative teams supporting patient flow
• Established referral networks with hospitals and specialists
• Use of leading clinical software systems such as Best Practice or MedicalDirector
These practices are designed to allow GPs to deliver excellent patient care with strong clinical support and efficient practice management.
Available Locations:
Doctors can choose from a wide range of highly desirable locations across Australia, including:
• Sydney, New South Wales – Australia’s largest and most vibrant city
• Brisbane, Queensland – sunny riverside lifestyle and growing medical sector
• Melbourne, Victoria – world-class culture, dining, and healthcare infrastructure
• Adelaide, South Australia – relaxed city lifestyle surrounded by beaches and vineyards
• Hobart, Tasmania – scenic coastal living with a strong community feel
• Regional and coastal communities offering incentives and excellent earning potential
Whether you prefer a dynamic metropolitan environment, coastal living, or a welcoming regional community, there are opportunities to match your lifestyle preferences.
Lifestyle Benefits of Australia:
• Warm climate and outdoor-focused lifestyle
• World-class beaches, national parks, and vibrant cities
• Excellent schooling and family-friendly communities
• Strong earning potential combined with excellent quality of life
Requirements:
• Hold GMC or Irish Medical Council registration
• Completion of UK or Irish GP training
• Hold MRCGP (UK) or MICGP (Ireland)
• Hold a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in General Practice
• Be on the GP Register (UK) or Specialist Register (Ireland)
• Eligible for the Specialist Pathway assessment through RACGP or ACRRM
• Minimum 3 years post-qualification clinical experience preferred
• Excellent communication and patient-centred care skills
• Willingness to relocate to Australia for a minimum 12-month period
• Also suitable for: GP Doctor, Family Doctor, Family Medicine Doctor, Primary Care Physician
Visa & Registration Support:
Successful General Practitioners (GP) will receive full guidance throughout the relocation process, including:
• Employer-sponsored visa support
• Assistance with AHPRA medical registration
• RACGP / ACRRM specialist pathway support
• Medicare provider number application support
• Assistance with relocation, housing, and settling into Australia
Why apply through Recruit by Nature?
Applying through Recruit by Nature means you will benefit from full guidance throughout the entire relocation and registration process, including visa support, regulatory applications, and transition planning for you and your family.
Interested in relocating to Australia?
If you are an experienced General Practitioner looking to take the next step in your career while enjoying an exceptional lifestyle in Australia, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to explore outstanding GP opportunities offering excellent earnings, flexible working arrangements, and full relocation support in some of Australia’s most desirable locations.
These GP jobs in Australia are ideal for UK trained General Practitioners, GP Doctors, and Family Medicine Physicians seeking relocation opportunities with excellent earnings and lifestyle benefits.
George Francis
Recruit by Nature
Email: George@recruitbynature.co.uk
Phone: 0118 334 8424
Tel / WhatsApp: +44 (0) 7782 217154