Job Description
Bicheno, Australia
Reference: 6655268
Overview
Multiple positions available as employees or contractors, based in Bicheno, East Coast Tasmania.
Option of employee or contractor arrangement
Generous salary packaging options to reduce your cohealth taxable income
Full time or part-time, Monday to Friday, no weekend or on call work
Family friendly community and great work/life balance
2-minute walk to the beach, close to local shops/cafes/school
Mixed billing practice
Attractive remote location allowances on offer
Are you a GP considering a move to Tasmania or perhaps you are looking for a sea change?
Join an established team committed to providing high-quality care and enjoy the flexibility and lifestyle of living on the beautiful East Coast of Tasmania. Bicheno is renowned for its mild climate and multiple surf beaches along the coast mixed with brilliant white sandy swimming beaches. The area is surrounded by bushland, typical of the east coast of Tasmania. One of Australia\'s largest community health services, cohealth provides community-based health and wellbeing services which are available to all, alongside targeted services for vulnerable populations, and has a strong focus on early intervention and prevention and helping people navigate the health system. To know more about working at cohealth, click here.
Our practices are expanding on the East Coast of Tasmania, and our patients need GPs who want to be part of the community. You will work Monday to Friday with no on-call or weekend work, giving you the time to enjoy the benefits of living in a coastal environment. So, if you are ready for a change and want to be supported in your work, read on.
The Position
This position sits within the Primary Care Directorate and will help support a community designed plan for multidisciplinary primary care services and innovative workforce solutions for the Glamorgan Spring Bay area. The General Practitioners (GPs) are well supported by Registered Nurses, online interpreters and administration teams including Practice Managers and administration support. GPs work collaboratively with the broader health team to deliver client centred, evidence based, holistic care. Through a federally funded PRIMM project, cohealth has co-designed local primary care services with the community and stakeholders and is working to increase accessibility of multidisciplinary care in the region.
Skills And Experience Required
Current Registration with AHPRA as a Medical Practitioner
Vocational Recognition through Fellowship with either the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) or the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM)
Commitment to work within a community focused whole of population health approach, recognising the importance of providing a medical model within a holistic health response
Ability to conduct comprehensive assessments and develop relevant management plan
Ability to provide treatment and care to patients in accordance with best practice and therapeutic guidelines
Ability to manage urgent care presentations in a General Practice setting
Commitment to ongoing professional development
Ability to work as a constructive team member
Computer literate and ability to use the PC as an integral diagnostic tool
What\'s on offer?
Negotiable relocation assistance
$10,000 incentive grant from HR+
Federal Workforce Incentive Payments ($12,000 after 2 years increasing to $23,000 per annum after 5 years ongoing)
Exciting Parental leave benefits
Cohealth offers primary carers 14 weeks paid parental leave upon completion of only 6 months of continuous service
Eligible coworkers also receive superannuation on unpaid parental leave
Salary packaging to suit you - tax free amount of up to $15,900 p.a (mortgage, rent, or credit cards) and a further $2,650 p.a (meal, entertainment expenses and holiday accommodation) alongside generous reward programs from our salary packaging providers
Find out more on salary packaging here: https://www.ato.gov.au/Individuals/Jobs-and-employment-types/Working-as-an-employee/Salary-sacrificing-for-employees/
Remote incentive allowances available
Novated Leasing available
A significantly discounted fitness membership with unlimited access to over 290 facilities for you and your family
Spacious practice/consult rooms
Eligible location for the HR+ Health Workforce Scholarship Program
Counselling services for you and your immediate family through our EAP provider, and mindfulness, resilience, and wellbeing programs
We offer inclusion, equality, and opportunity in a workplace where making a difference counts
HR+, in conjunction with the practice, will organise a comprehensive orientation program on arrival
Application Instructions
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Police Check, a Working With Vulnerable People Card (WWVP), complete a Pre-Employment Declaration Form, evidence of legal rights to work in Australia, and evidence of vaccination against COVID-19 (3 doses) and current AHPRA registration. Roles that are determined to be Risk Category A or B will be required to provide evidence of immunisation assessment including Influenza prior to commencement or within 12 weeks of commencement. This is in accordance with vaccination orders. For any queries related to the position please contact teegan.robinson@cohealth.org.au
Applications Close: 05 Sep 2029
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Job Details
Posted Date:
February 26, 2026
Job Type:
Arts and Entertainment
Location:
au
Company:
cohealth
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