Looking for a GP job in Adelaide, Australia?
Explore a variety of exciting opportunities in the capital city of South Australia.
Adelaide is known for its high quality of life, rich cultural scene, and proximity to renowned wine regions and stunning beaches. GPs in Adelaide enjoy a strong sense of community, excellent professional development opportunities, and the chance to live in one of Australia’s most liveable cities.
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 Adelaide.
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Adelaide 
South Australia AUD200K
/ Year
Prospect Health are working alongside Primary Health Care Limited, one of Australia's largest providers of GP services. Operating out of 72 medical centres cou...
moreGeneral Practitioner Role(s) In Adelaide, Australia
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Prospect Health are delighted to announce multiple new GP positions available within a family oriented bulk billing medical practice in Adelaide, Austra...
moreFrequently Asked Questions
If you’re considering applying for one of our GP jobs in Adelaide, here are some common questions:
How much does a Full-Time GP make in Adelaide?
In Adelaide, a full-time General Practitioner (GP) typically earns between $180,000 and $300,000+ per year in private practice, with earnings influenced by patient volume, clinic type, and location. GPs employed in the public healthcare system generally make between $150,000 and $230,000 annually, depending on their experience and role.
Additionally, GPs working in high-demand areas or offering after-hours services may receive extra bonuses or incentives, which can further increase their overall income.
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 Adelaide
The highest-paying areas for GPs in Adelaide are typically those with higher demand for healthcare services, such as the inner-city and North Adelaide, including areas like North Adelaide and the Adelaide CBD, where GPs can earn between $180,000 and $300,000+.
Affluent eastern suburbs like Burnside, Toorak Gardens, and Kensington offer earning potential in the range of $180,000 to $280,000+.
The western suburbs such as Henley Beach, Grange, and West Lakes offer salaries from $170,000 to $250,000+, while the southern suburbs like Brighton and Glenelg also provide opportunities with earnings between $170,000 and $250,000+, depending on patient volume and the type of practice.
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.