Looking for a GP job in Brisbane, Australia?
Explore a variety of exciting opportunities in the capital city of the state of Queensland.
Becoming a General Practitioner (GP) in Brisbane offers excellent earning potential, professional growth, and a relaxed lifestyle. With a growing population and high demand for healthcare services, Brisbane provides GPs with rewarding career opportunities in a vibrant, sunny city known for its quality of life and outdoor activities.
Talk to our expert recruitment team on +44 (0) 1423 813451 or email us at [email protected]
Our Frequently Asked Questions section has the answers to all your questions about life as a GP in Brisbane.
J77299 Brisbane
Queensland Negotiable
Frustrated with your poor work/life balance? Tired of dealing with excessive amounts of admin? If you're interested in a new career move that offers mor...
Read moreJ206698 Brisbane
Queensland AUD225K
/ Year
Seeking GPs for a family-friendly, mixed billing practice on the NSW Central Coast with great earnings and no weekends. This role is an exciting opportunity for...
Read moreJ77280 Brisbane
Queensland AUD250K
/ Year
Tired of working excessive hours? If you are looking for a higher earning ability, working less hours, less paperwork and in the sunshine, please reach out toda...
Read moreJ149013 Brisbane
Queensland AUD200K
/ Year
An amazing opportunity to join a Practice in Brisbane, who offer great benefits, as a General Practitioner. Would you be interested in working less hours and e...
Read moreJ77278 Brisbane
Queensland AUD200K
/ Year
A great GP opportunity in an established practice with a growing patient base! In Morayfield, QLD. Our client is currently looking for General Practitioners to...
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If you’re considering applying for one of our GP jobs in Brisbane, here are some common questions:
How much does a Full-Time GP make in Brisbane?
In Brisbane, the salary of a full-time General Practitioner (GP) can vary depending on whether they work in private practice or the public sector, as well as their experience and the type of clinic. Here’s a general overview:
GPs in private practice in Brisbane can earn between $200,000 and $350,000+ per year. Earnings depend on patient volume, the clinic’s fee structure, and location.
GPs employed in the public healthcare system (e.g., public hospitals or clinics) typically earn between $150,000 and $250,000 per year, depending on experience and the specific role.
What it's really like to work in Australia as a GP?
At Prospect Health, we recognize the challenges and opportunities that come with relocating across the globe. That’s why we’ve curated two insightful webinars specifically for UK GPs like you, offering a comprehensive guide to transitioning into the Australian healthcare system.
Our webinars will cover everything you need to know, from understanding the visa process and job market to the step-by-step application procedures for the Medical Board of Australia.
Watch our webinars here, and have your questions answered on what it’s really like to work in Australia as a GP.
Highest paying areas for GPs in Brisbane
The highest-paying areas for GPs in Brisbane are typically those with higher demand for medical services, either due to affluence or population density.
Fortitude Valley, New Farm, and Paddington: These inner-city suburbs are highly desirable, with a mix of high-income residents and professionals. GPs here, especially in private practices, can earn between $200,000 to $350,000+ annually due to high patient volume and premium fees.
Ascot, Hamilton, and Clayfield: These affluent areas have high-income populations, making them lucrative for GPs. Earnings typically range from $200,000 to $350,000+ depending on patient load and practice type.
Coorparoo, Camp Hill, and Carindale: These suburbs are growing rapidly with a mix of young families and established professionals, leading to increased demand for healthcare. GPs in these areas can earn between $180,000 to $300,000+.
How do I apply for registration with the Australian Medical Council (AMC)
The AMC assesses and accredits your qualifications to ensure they meet Australian standards. The process involves:
Primary Source Verification: Submit your documents through the Electronic Portfolio of International Credentials (EPIC) for verification.
AMC Examinations: Depending on your qualifications, you may need to pass the AMC CAT MCQ Exam and the AMC Clinical Exam.
For more information visit the AMC website:
How to apply – AMC candidate account and portfolio
Where can I find more information for GPs moving to Australia?
If you are GP in the UK contemplating a move to Australia, then Prospect Health Recruitment has everything you need to know for a rewarding career oversees.
Read our Step-by-Step Pathway to Becoming a GP in Australia, with information on research and planning, eligibility and qualifications, registration, and much more.