Rural GP VMO – King Island, TAS
Practice medicine the way it should be — on an island unlike any other.
Ever dreamed of living and working somewhere truly unique?
At Ochre Medical Centre King Island , you’ll find more than a job — you’ll discover a new way of life. We’re looking for a Rural Generalist GP (VMO) to join our small but vital team, providing GP care to the King Island community and participating on the VMO hospital roster.
The role :
You’ll be one a GP VMOs serving a tight-knit community of just over 1,400 people. Based at the island’s only general practice — located right next to the local hospital — you’ll enjoy a hands-on, full-scope role with real impact.
The King Island Hospital offers emergency and acute care and a mix of outpatient services, including mental health, physiotherapy, and podiatry. It’s a Tier 1 hospital accepting ATS CAT 1–5 patients as part of the Tasmanian Health Service.
What we’re offering :
Why Ochre Health?
We were founded by two rural GPs who believed there had to be a better way — and for over 20 years, we’ve been building it. With practices across every corner of Australia, Ochre supports over 450 GPs and 90 registrars with practical, personal, and purpose-driven support.
Life on King Island :
If you’re after natural beauty, peace, and real connection — you’ll love it here. King Island offers a remote yet welcoming lifestyle, full of fresh local food, incredible beaches, and no traffic in sight.
Who we’re looking for :
Let’s talk.
For a confidential discussion, call Tarryn Stevenson on 0447 810 070 , or email your CV to . We’ll happily answer any questions.
Perhaps you are looking for something a little different?
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GP VMO King Island • Australia