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779 general practitioner jobs in Australia

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  • Newtoday

    Specialist Consultant - General Practice (GP)

    Medrecruit

    Locum cover is required from 13 - 16 November 2026. Position Details: Shift times: 2000 - 0800 GP VMO or CMO In Charge Benefits: Travel reimbursement and accommodation provided. Please note that all rates are inclusiv…

    Inverell, NSW
    Part-time
    $2,760 a day
    Listed today
    General Practitioners
  • Newtoday

    Specialist Consultant - General Practice (GP)

    Medrecruit

    Locum cover is required from 23 - 24 November 2026. Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1800 Covering: ED and Acute Inpatients ontly Benefits: Accommodation is included. Please note that all rates are inclusive of s…

    Scone, NSW
    Part-time
    $2,300 a day
    Listed today
    General Practitioners
  • Newtoday

    Specialist Consultant - General Practice (GP)

    Medrecruit

    Locum cover is required from 2 December 2026 - ongoing. Position Details: Shift times: 0900 - 1700, Monday to Friday Rural Generalist / Senior Medical Officer Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided. Please note t…

    Mungindi, QLD
    Part-time
    $2,350 a day
    Listed today
    General Practitioners
  • Newtoday

    Specialist Consultant - General Practice (GP)

    Medrecruit

    Locum cover is required for January 2027. Position Details: Relocation Assistance for interstate doctors is negotiable. Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where appl…

    Para Hills West, SA
    Part-time
    Listed today
    General Practitioners
  • Newtoday

    Specialist Consultant - General Practice (GP)

    Medrecruit

    Locum cover is required for 18 November 2026. Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1800 Covering: ED and acute inpatients only. Benefits: Accommodation is included. Please note that all rates are inclusive of superan…

    Scone, NSW
    Part-time
    $2,300 a day
    Listed today
    General Practitioners
  • Newtoday

    Specialist Consultant - General Practice (GP)

    Medrecruit

    Locum cover is required from 19 - 24 November 2026. Position Details: Shift times: 1000 - 2000 Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided. Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual…

    Mudgee, NSW
    Part-time
    $2,800 a day
    Listed today
    General Practitioners
  • Newtoday

    Specialist Consultant - General Practice (GP)

    Medrecruit

    Locum cover is required from 18 November - 7 December 2026. Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1700 Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

    Hughenden, QLD
    Part-time
    $2,500 a day
    Listed today
    General Practitioners
  • Newtoday

    General Practitioner

    KLC

    We are currently seeking experienced and compassionate General Practitioners to support aged care facilities across Australia. This is a unique opportunity to deliver meaningful, high-quality care to residents while e…

    New South Wales
    Full-time
    Listed today
    General Practitioners
  • Newtoday

    General Practitioner

    KLC

    KLC Recruitment is currently seeking 4 experienced and passionate VR General Practitioners to join welcoming, well-established medical centres across Brisbane North and Toowoomba. Our client is a family-operated healt…

    Queensland
    Full-time
    Listed today
    General Practitioners
  • New2 days ago

    Rural Generalist - Locum

    CC Medical

    If these dates or rates don’t match you are looking for, please reach out to your consultant as we have many unadvertised positions 9 November until 23 November Travel & accommodation provided Shift inclusive of on ca…

    Queensland
    Full-time
    Listed 2 days ago
    General Practitioners
  • New2 days ago

    GP Emergency - Locum

    CC Medical

    If these dates or rates don’t match you are looking for, please reach out to your consultant as we have many unadvertised positions 1 February until 1 March Travel & accommodation provided GP ED/CMO in charge, 24-hour…

    New South Wales
    Full-time
    Listed 2 days ago
    General Practitioners
  • New2 days ago

    GP Emergency - Locum

    CC Medical

    If these dates or rates don’t match you are looking for, please reach out to your consultant as we have many unadvertised positions 2 January until 1 February Travel & accommodation provided GP ED/CMO in charge, 24-ho…

    New South Wales
    Full-time
    Listed 2 days ago
    General Practitioners
  • New2 days ago

    GP Emergency - Locum

    CC Medical

    If these dates or rates don’t match you are looking for, please reach out to your consultant as we have many unadvertised positions 5 December until 22 December Travel & accommodation provided GP ED/CMO in charge, 24-…

    New South Wales
    Full-time
    Listed 2 days ago
    General Practitioners
  • New2 days ago

    GP Emergency - Locum

    CC Medical

    If these dates or rates don’t match you are looking for, please reach out to your consultant as we have many unadvertised positions 11 January until 18 January Travel & accommodation provided 24-hour cover, shift & on…

    New South Wales
    Full-time
    Listed 2 days ago
    General Practitioners
  • New2 days ago

    GP Emergency - Locum

    CC Medical

    If these dates or rates don’t match you are looking for, please reach out to your consultant as we have many unadvertised positions 27 December until 31 December Ward rounds & on call assist 24-hour cover

    New South Wales
    Full-time
    Listed 2 days ago
    General Practitioners
  • New2 days ago

    GP Emergency - Locum

    CC Medical

    If these dates or rates don’t match you are looking for, please reach out to your consultant as we have many unadvertised positions 20 December until 24 December Ward rounds & on call assist 24-hour cover

    New South Wales
    Full-time
    Listed 2 days ago
    General Practitioners
  • New2 days ago

    GP Emergency - Locum

    CC Medical

    If these dates or rates don’t match you are looking for, please reach out to your consultant as we have many unadvertised positions 13 December until 17 December Ward rounds & on call assist 24-hour cover

    New South Wales
    Full-time
    Listed 2 days ago
    General Practitioners
  • New2 days ago

    GP Emergency - Locum

    CC Medical

    If these dates or rates don’t match you are looking for, please reach out to your consultant as we have many unadvertised positions 6 December until 10 December Ward rounds & on call assist 24-hour cover

    New South Wales
    Full-time
    Listed 2 days ago
    General Practitioners
  • New2 days ago

    GP Emergency - Locum

    CC Medical

    If these dates or rates don’t match you are looking for, please reach out to your consultant as we have many unadvertised positions 29 November until 3 December Ward rounds & on call assist 24-hour cover

    New South Wales
    Full-time
    Listed 2 days ago
    General Practitioners
  • New2 days ago

    GP Emergency - Locum

    CC Medical

    If these dates or rates don’t match you are looking for, please reach out to your consultant as we have many unadvertised positions 22 November until 26 November Ward rounds & on call assist 24-hour cover

    New South Wales
    Full-time
    Listed 2 days ago
    General Practitioners
  • New2 days ago

    GP Emergency - Locum

    CC Medical

    If these dates or rates don’t match you are looking for, please reach out to your consultant as we have many unadvertised positions 15 November until 19 November Ward rounds & on call assist 24-hour cover

    New South Wales
    Full-time
    Listed 2 days ago
    General Practitioners
  • New2 days ago

    GP Emergency - Locum

    CC Medical

    If these dates or rates don’t match you are looking for, please reach out to your consultant as we have many unadvertised positions 9 November until 12 November Ward rounds & on call assist 24-hour cover

    New South Wales
    Full-time
    Listed 2 days ago
    General Practitioners
  • New2 days ago

    GP Emergency - Locum

    CC Medical

    If these dates or rates don’t match you are looking for, please reach out to your consultant as we have many unadvertised positions 9 November until 30 November Travel & accommodation provided In charge, 0700H - 1530H…

    New South Wales
    Full-time
    Listed 2 days ago
    General Practitioners
  • New2 days ago

    GP Emergency - Locum

    CC Medical

    If these dates or rates don’t match you are looking for, please reach out to your consultant as we have many unadvertised positions 5 December until 6 December 0800H - 1830H days Urgent Care Centre cover

    New South Wales
    Full-time
    Listed 2 days ago
    General Practitioners

Estimated employment

How many people do this job here

Estimated people employed as General Practitioners and Resident Medical Officers in Australia, from Jobs and Skills Australia's monthly nowcast, to October 2026.

General Practitioners and Resident Medical Officers employed in Australia
96,251
up 2.7% on a year earlier
October 2026 · JSA estimate
Over five years
+38.5%
69,475 in Oct 2021 → 96,251
Each October
Figure 1: People employed as General Practitioners and Resident Medical Officers, Australia, October 2021 to October 2026Estimated people employed each October from 2021 to 2026, one point a year.
60k70k80k90k100kOct 2022Oct 2024Oct 2026General Practitioners and Resident Medical OfficersGeneral Practitioners and Resident Medical Officers, Oct 2021: 69,475General Practitioners and Resident Medical Officers, Oct 2022: 76,926General Practitioners and Resident Medical Officers, Oct 2023: 82,235General Practitioners and Resident Medical Officers, Oct 2024: 88,645General Practitioners and Resident Medical Officers, Oct 2025: 93,759General Practitioners and Resident Medical Officers, Oct 2026: 96,25196,251
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People employed as General Practitioners and Resident Medical Officers, Australia, October 2021 to October 2026
MonthPeople employed
October 202169,475
October 202276,926
October 202382,235
October 202488,645
October 202593,759
October 202696,251

Where this job is concentrated

Figure 2: People employed as General Practitioners and Resident Medical Officers by SA4 region, Australia, October 2026The five SA4 regions with the most people employed as General Practitioners and Resident Medical Officers in October 2026, of an estimated 96,251 across Australia.
Melbourne - Inner: 4,970Melbourne - Inner4,970Melbourne - Inner East: 4,029Melbourne - Inner East4,029Melbourne - South East: 3,349Melbourne - South East3,349Perth - Inner: 3,030Perth - Inner3,030Perth - South East: 2,942Perth - South East2,942
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People employed as General Practitioners and Resident Medical Officers by SA4 region, Australia, October 2026
SA4 regionPeople employed, October 2026
Melbourne - Inner4,970
Melbourne - Inner East4,029
Melbourne - South East3,349
Perth - Inner3,030
Perth - South East2,942

Jobs and Skills Australia's nowcast is experimental: its figures are model estimates of the people employed in each occupation, not a count of them, and each monthly release revises the months before it.

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia, Nowcast of Employment by Region and Occupation (NERO), October 2026, CC BY 4.0. Experimental estimates.

ViewJobs analysis of the Jobs and Skills Australia Nowcast of Employment by Region and Occupation: Capital city, state and national figures are sums of SA4 regions.

General Practitioners and Resident Medical Officers

Is this job in demand?

Is there a shortage of General Practitioners and Resident Medical Officers in Australia?

In national shortage (Jobs and Skills Australia, 2026 Occupation Shortage List). Main reason: applicants often don't meet employers' needs.

Employment is projected to grow 33.0% nationally, to 118,345 by May 2035 (Jobs and Skills Australia Employment Projections).

Jobs and Skills Australia rates occupations nationally each year; projections are model estimates.

Jobs and Skills Australia: Recent trends in displaced workers

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia, 2026 Occupation Shortage List, CC BY 4.0.

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia, Employment Projections, May 2025 to May 2035, CC BY 4.0. Projections are model estimates.

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