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Looking for a GP job in Darwin, Australia?

Explore a variety of exciting opportunities in this vibrant capital city of the Northern Territory.

Known for its warm climate, diverse culture, and proximity to stunning natural attractions like Kakadu National Park, Darwin combines professional growth with outdoor adventure.

The city’s relaxed pace, affordable living, and vibrant multicultural community make it an ideal location for GPs seeking a fulfilling career combined with an adventurous lifestyle in one of Australia’s most vibrant 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 Australia.

Frequently Asked Questions

If you’re considering applying for one of our GP jobs in Darwin, here are some common questions:

 

In Darwin, a full-time General Practitioner (GP) typically earns between $200,000 and $350,000+ per year in private practice, depending on factors such as patient volume, clinic type, and location.

GPs working in the public healthcare system generally earn between $150,000 and $250,000 annually, based on their experience and the specific role.

Additionally, GPs may receive bonuses or incentives for after-hours work or operating in high-demand areas, which can further increase their overall earnings.

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.

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 

The highest-paying areas for GPs in Darwin are typically those with high demand for healthcare services and affluent populations.

Suburbs like Darwin City, Fannie Bay, and Larrakeyah offer strong earning potential, with GPs earning between $200,000 and $350,000+ due to high patient volumes and established communities.

Areas like Nightcliff and Rapid Creek also provide high-paying opportunities, typically ranging from $180,000 to $300,000+, as these suburbs attract a mix of residents and growing demand for medical services.

GPs in these areas benefit from busy practices and potential private billing options.

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.