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  • Newtoday

    Specialist Consultant - General Practice (GP)

    Medrecruit

    Locum cover is required from 14 December 2026 - 11 January 2027. Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1630 Monday - Friday On call weekends Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included. Please note that all rates a…

    Rockhampton, QLD
    Part-time
    Listed today
    General Practitioners
  • Newtoday

    Specialist Consultant - General Practice (GP)

    Medrecruit

    Locum cover is required for 1 January 2027. Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 2000 GP VMO or CMO In Charge Benefits: Travel reimbursement and accommodation provided. Please note that all rates are inclusive of sup…

    Gunnedah, NSW
    Part-time
    Listed today
    General Practitioners
  • Newtoday

    Specialist Consultant - General Practice (GP)

    Medrecruit

    Locum cover is required from 11 - 17 January 2027. Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 2000 GP VMO or CMO In Charge Benefits: Travel reimbursement and accommodation provided. Please note that all rates are inclusive…

    Gunnedah, NSW
    Part-time
    Listed today
    General Practitioners
  • Newtoday

    Registrar - General Practice (GP)

    Medrecruit

    Locum cover is required for: 30 October 2026 29 - 30 December 2026 Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1630 Benefits: Travel and accommodation included. Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, ta…

    Adelaide, SA
    Part-time
    Listed today
    General Practitioners
  • Newtoday

    Specialist Consultant - General Practice (GP)

    Medrecruit

    Locum cover is required for: 7 December 2026 - 3 January 2027 18 - 31 January 2027 Position Details: Specialist GP Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included. Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannua…

    Biloela, QLD
    Part-time
    Listed today
    General Practitioners
  • Newtoday

    Specialist Consultant - General Practice (GP)

    Medrecruit

    Locum cover is required for: 3 - 9 November 2026 16 - 22 November 2026 25 November 2026 - 31 January 2027 Position Details: Specialist GP Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included. Please note that all rates are …

    Biloela, QLD
    Part-time
    Listed today
    General Practitioners
  • Newtoday

    2027 HMO2+ General

    Barwon Health

    • Diverse PGY2 rotations with structured training and strong clinical supervision • Supportive, collaborative team environment with excellent teaching opportunities • Coastal lifestyle in Geelong with great work–life …

    Victoria
    Full-time
    Listed today
    General Practitioners
  • Newtoday

    2027 Basic Physician Training Year 1 (BPT1)

    Barwon Health

    Enhance your career with the largest regional healthcare service in Victoria with a purpose Enjoy a role that will be varied, challenging and rewarding alongside a highly committed team of clinicians Enjoy work life b…

    Victoria
    Full-time
    Listed today
    General Practitioners
  • New1 day ago

    Specialist Consultant - General Practice (GP)

    Medrecruit

    Locum cover is required from 19 - 27 January 2027. Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included. Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

    Katherine, NT
    Part-time
    Listed 1 day ago
    General Practitioners
  • New1 day ago

    Specialist Consultant - General Practice (GP)

    Medrecruit

    Locum cover is required from ASAP - 31 December 2026. Position Details: Shift times: 2000 - 0800 FRACGP-RG/FACRRM with AST $3168 FRACGP $2871 Registrar/PHO $220hr Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included. Please…

    Doomadgee, QLD
    Part-time
    Listed 1 day ago
    General Practitioners
  • New1 day ago

    Specialist Consultant - General Practice (GP)

    Medrecruit

    Locum cover is required for: 8 - 11 November 2026 13 - 18 November 2026 21 - 25 November 2026 28 - 30 November 2026 Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 0800 GP Obstetricians/Specialist O&G Medical Officers On call B…

    Queanbeyan, NSW
    Part-time
    Listed 1 day ago
    General Practitioners
  • New1 day ago

    Specialist Consultant - General Practice (GP)

    Medrecruit

    Locum cover is required for 25 December 2026. Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 2000 on site and 2000 - 0800 on call Senior Medical Practitioner / GP or FACEM Registered with AHPRA as a Specialist with FRACGP, FAC…

    Manjimup, WA
    Part-time
    Listed 1 day ago
    General Practitioners
  • New1 day ago

    Specialist Consultant - General Practice (GP)

    Medrecruit

    Locum cover is required from 24 - 25 December 2026. Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 2000 on site and 2000 - 0800 on call Rate is dependent on review of CV and experience Senior Medical Practitioner / GP or FACEM…

    Destination Perth, WA
    Part-time
    Listed 1 day ago
    General Practitioners
  • New1 day ago

    Specialist Consultant - General Practice (GP)

    Medrecruit

    Locum cover is required for 8 November 2026. Position Details: Shift times: 0700 - 1530 Consultant/Staff Specialist/VMO/FACEM FACEM $3250pd | GP $2750pd In charge Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included. Please…

    Maclean, NSW
    Part-time
    Listed 1 day ago
    General Practitioners
  • New1 day ago

    Specialist Consultant - General Practice (GP)

    Medrecruit

    Locum cover is required from 21 - 24 December 2026. Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1800 GP VMO Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

    Trangie, NSW
    Part-time
    Listed 1 day ago
    General Practitioners
  • New1 day ago

    Specialist Consultant - General Practice (GP)

    Medrecruit

    Locum cover is required from 14 - 20 December 2026. Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 0800 GP VMO Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

    Trangie, NSW
    Part-time
    Listed 1 day ago
    General Practitioners
  • New1 day ago

    Specialist Consultant - General Practice (GP)

    Medrecruit

    Locum cover is required from 12 - 13 December 2026. Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 0800 GP VMO Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

    Trangie, NSW
    Part-time
    Listed 1 day ago
    General Practitioners
  • New1 day ago

    Specialist Consultant - General Practice (GP)

    Medrecruit

    Locum cover is required from 30 November - 6 December 2026. Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 0800 GP VMO Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

    Trangie, NSW
    Part-time
    Listed 1 day ago
    General Practitioners
  • New1 day ago

    Specialist Consultant - General Practice (GP)

    Medrecruit

    Locum cover is required from 30 November - 4 December 2026. Position Details: Shift times: 0745 - 1815 Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

    Parkes, NSW
    Part-time
    Listed 1 day ago
    General Practitioners
  • New1 day ago

    Specialist Consultant - General Practice (GP)

    Medrecruit

    Locum cover is required from 9 November 2026 - 28 November 2027 Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 0800 Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

    Monto, QLD
    Part-time
    Listed 1 day ago
    General Practitioners
  • New1 day ago

    Registrar - Medicine

    Medrecruit

    Locum cover is required from 14 December 2026 - 11 January 2027. Position Details: Shift times: Day, Night and on call Rates: $140 day shift and $150 per hour night shift | On call - please note this is a flat $140.00…

    Launceston, TAS
    Part-time
    Listed 1 day ago
    General Practitioners
  • New1 day ago

    Specialist Consultant - General Practice (GP)

    Medrecruit

    Locum cover is required from 30 November - 6 December 2026. Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 0800 Covering: Daily inpatient maternity ward rounds and complete discharge summaries. Please note that all rates are i…

    Forbes, NSW
    Part-time
    Listed 1 day ago
    General Practitioners
  • New1 day ago

    Specialist Consultant - General Practice (GP)

    Medrecruit

    Locum cover is required from 6 - 8 November 2026. Position Details: Shift times: 0900 - 2100 GP VMO or CMO In Charge Benefits: Travel is negotiable and accommodation is provided. Please note that all rates are inclusi…

    Glen Innes, NSW
    Part-time
    Listed 1 day 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 September 2026.

General Practitioners and Resident Medical Officers employed in Australia
96,118
up 3.0% on a year earlier
September 2026 · JSA estimate
Over five years
+39.3%
68,983 in Sep 2021 → 96,118
Each September
Figure 1: People employed as General Practitioners and Resident Medical Officers, Australia, September 2021 to September 2026Estimated people employed each September from 2021 to 2026, one point a year.
60k70k80k90k100kSep 2022Sep 2024Sep 2026General Practitioners and Resident Medical OfficersGeneral Practitioners and Resident Medical Officers, Sep 2021: 68,983General Practitioners and Resident Medical Officers, Sep 2022: 76,382General Practitioners and Resident Medical Officers, Sep 2023: 81,760General Practitioners and Resident Medical Officers, Sep 2024: 88,125General Practitioners and Resident Medical Officers, Sep 2025: 93,332General Practitioners and Resident Medical Officers, Sep 2026: 96,11896,118
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People employed as General Practitioners and Resident Medical Officers, Australia, September 2021 to September 2026
MonthPeople employed
September 202168,983
September 202276,382
September 202381,760
September 202488,125
September 202593,332
September 202696,118

Where this job is concentrated

Figure 2: People employed as General Practitioners and Resident Medical Officers by SA4 region, Australia, September 2026The five SA4 regions with the most people employed as General Practitioners and Resident Medical Officers in September 2026, of an estimated 96,118 across Australia.
Melbourne - Inner: 4,972Melbourne - Inner4,972Melbourne - Inner East: 4,038Melbourne - Inner East4,038Melbourne - South East: 3,337Melbourne - South East3,337Perth - Inner: 2,997Perth - Inner2,997Perth - South East: 2,887Perth - South East2,887
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People employed as General Practitioners and Resident Medical Officers by SA4 region, Australia, September 2026
SA4 regionPeople employed, September 2026
Melbourne - Inner4,972
Melbourne - Inner East4,038
Melbourne - South East3,337
Perth - Inner2,997
Perth - South East2,887

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), September 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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