GP Locum Opportunity – Rural Queensland | 75% Billings | Accommodation Provided
Job Type: Locum (Full Time)
Location: Charters Towers Region, QLD
Start: 12 November – 20 December 2025
Renumeration: 75% of billings (approx. $1,800/day with full books)
A welcoming, single-doctor rural practice in the historic Charters Towers region is seeking a GP locum to join their team for a 5-week placement. The practice is bulk billing, patient-centred, and provides continuity of care in a close-knit community.
Charters Towers offers a true outback lifestyle with modern conveniences. With a population of around 7,500, it’s a friendly country town only 1.5 hours from Townsville – perfect for weekend getaways to beaches, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife.
You’ll be working in a supportive rural practice with modern consulting facilities. The practice values holistic care and continuity, offering longer consults where needed. Accommodation is conveniently provided within walking distance of the clinic, with taxi transport covered for local travel.
What’s on Offer
75% of billings (approx. $1,800/day on full books)
Bulk billing environment
Fully furnished accommodation within walking distance
Taxi transport provided locally (no need for hire car)
Chance to experience authentic rural medicine in a supportive setting
Explore Charters Towers’ heritage attractions and Townsville’s coastal lifestyle on days off
Your Role
Deliver high-quality, patient-focused care
Value patient education and long-term wellbeing
Contribute to the health and lifestyle of a regional community
What We’re Looking For
A GP committed to holistic, patient-centred care
Adaptability and confidence working in a rural, single-doctor practice
Interest in supporting continuity of care in a community setting
Team-oriented, collaborative approach
HOW TO APPLY
We’d love to hear from you. Register now with Cherry Medical Recruitment to secure this unique rural Queensland placement.
Get started by submitting your resume and cover letter to hello@cherrylocum.com.au