Clinical Lead - Primary Care and Rural Generalism, Royal Flying Doctor Services
Contract type
Full Time
Location
Broken Hill
Industry
Medical & Nursing
Contact name
Nick Greval-Kendall
Contact email
nick.g@orchardtalent.com.au
Contact phone
02 9157 6222
Date published
20.07.2026
The organisation
The Royal Flying Doctor Service (South Eastern Section) is one of Australia's most respected healthcare organisations, delivering primary healthcare, aeromedical retrieval, mental health, dental and emergency services across rural, regional and remote New South Wales.
For more than 90 years, RFDS has been committed to improving health outcomes for communities where access to healthcare is limited. Today, our multidisciplinary teams deliver innovative, patient-centred care through medical centres, outreach clinics, fly-in fly-out services and telehealth.
As part of an exciting period of clinical growth, we are investing in the future of rural generalism by strengthening clinical leadership, education and workforce capability across Far Western NSW.
RFDS Celebrates 90 years in NSW: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ccmFqafit5o
The opportunity
Based in Broken Hill, the Clinical Lead – Primary Care and Rural Generalism combines rural generalist clinical practice with the opportunity to shape the future of primary healthcare across Far Western NSW. You will provide high-quality care across the Clive Bishop Medical Centre, outreach clinics and virtual services while leading GP education, strengthening clinical governance and driving service innovation.
Key responsibilities include:
About you
You will bring:
What’s on Offer
How to Apply
For a confidential discussion or role related questions, please contact Nick of The Orchard Talent Group on nick.g@orchardtalent.com.au. To apply please submit your current CV and a brief cover letter via the link. Please note applicants must have a legal right to work in Australia.
Applications close 17th August.
The Orchard Talent Group acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work. We pay our respect to their Elders past, present and emerging, for they hold the memories, traditions, culture and hopes of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
The Royal Flying Doctor Service (South Eastern Section) is one of Australia's most respected healthcare organisations, delivering primary healthcare, aeromedical retrieval, mental health, dental and emergency services across rural, regional and remote New South Wales.
For more than 90 years, RFDS has been committed to improving health outcomes for communities where access to healthcare is limited. Today, our multidisciplinary teams deliver innovative, patient-centred care through medical centres, outreach clinics, fly-in fly-out services and telehealth.
As part of an exciting period of clinical growth, we are investing in the future of rural generalism by strengthening clinical leadership, education and workforce capability across Far Western NSW.
RFDS Celebrates 90 years in NSW: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ccmFqafit5o
The opportunity
Based in Broken Hill, the Clinical Lead – Primary Care and Rural Generalism combines rural generalist clinical practice with the opportunity to shape the future of primary healthcare across Far Western NSW. You will provide high-quality care across the Clive Bishop Medical Centre, outreach clinics and virtual services while leading GP education, strengthening clinical governance and driving service innovation.
Key responsibilities include:
- Providing clinical leadership across RFDS primary healthcare services throughout Far Western NSW
- Delivering comprehensive rural generalist care across clinic, outreach and telehealth settings
- Supervising GP and Rural Generalist registrars through RACGP and ACRRM pathways
- Helping develop RFDS' Rural Generalist training model and education framework
About you
You will bring:
- Fellowship of RACGP or ACRRM (FACRRM or FRACGP-RG highly regarded)
- Demonstrated experience delivering high-quality rural and remote medical care
- A genuine interest in medical education, workforce development and rural generalist training
- A collaborative leadership style with a commitment to innovation, quality improvement and culturally safe care.
What’s on Offer
- Influence the future of rural generalist medicine across Far Western NSW
- Work Monday to Friday with no formal on-call or weekend requirements
- Full housing provided together with relocation assistance
- Visa sponsorship and AHPRA support available for suitable international candidates
How to Apply
For a confidential discussion or role related questions, please contact Nick of The Orchard Talent Group on nick.g@orchardtalent.com.au. To apply please submit your current CV and a brief cover letter via the link. Please note applicants must have a legal right to work in Australia.
Applications close 17th August.
The Orchard Talent Group acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work. We pay our respect to their Elders past, present and emerging, for they hold the memories, traditions, culture and hopes of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
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