VR General Practitioner (Independent Practitioner)

Company Description

Every institution values excellence. What matters most is why.
Griffith was created to be a different type of university. You’ll find we’re about leading research, academic excellence, and the transformative power of education. But what sets us apart is why those things matter and how you’ll achieve them.

Why? Griffith brings together exceptional minds like yours from across the globe and from all walks of life. Here, we do incredible work, questioning and challenging, always in the pursuit of excellence.

Job Description

VR General Practitioner (Independent Practitioner) - Location: Griffith University, Health & Medical Service, Brisbane South (Nathan)  | Full time / Part time | 

Griffith University has an exciting opportunity for a Vocationally Registered (VR) General Practitioner (GP) to join our vibrant and friendly Health & Medical Service located at the Brisbane South (Nathan) campus, as an Independent Practitioner under a Service Agreement.

This opportunity has become available due to the upcoming retirement plans of two of our long-standing providers, creating an excellent opportunity for an experienced GP to join a well-established and highly regarded university-based health service.

Our service provides comprehensive primary healthcare to Griffith University students, staff, and the wider Griffith community, supported by a multidisciplinary team committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care.

This role offers a welcoming and collaborative working environment and the opportunity to work within a diverse and dynamic university community.

About the opportunity

Our GP's provide a varied service to a primarily student-based demographic. In this practice you will have exposure to general practice, primary healthcare, sexual health, mental health and immunisations.

Your clinical role is well supported by experienced administration staff, clinical nurses, mental health nurses, visiting psychologists and a psychiatrist. In addition, the practice is a mixed billing practice (mostly BB), fully accredited and computerised practice.

Qualifications

The successful candidate must have current and full registration with AHPRA, eligibility for Medicare provider registration and current professional indemnity insurance and ABN. Vocational Registered General Practitioner is required.

Additional Information

Why join Griffith?
As a values-led organisation, at Griffith University, we've worked hard to create a dynamic and strong organisational culture. As one of the most influential universities in Australia and the Asia–Pacific region, you will join a university that consistently rank in the top 2 per cent of universities worldwide. 

Griffith University’s core values drive its mission to transform lives and create a sustainable, equitable future. These principles are: 

• Reciprocity: Fostering relationships of mutual respect, responsibility, and accountability.
• Inclusion: Creating a diverse community where everyone belongs.
• Integrity: Operating ethically, fairly, and transparently.
• Innovation: Embracing new ideas and continuous improvement. 
• Excellence: Striving for the highest distinction in education and research.

At Griffith, we’re committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all - whoever you are and wherever you’re from. If you require any accommodations, we welcome you to let us know so we can work with you to participate fully in our recruitment experience.

Griffith University values diversity, inclusion and flexibility and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and people of all backgrounds to apply. For more information please visit our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion page. Griffith University also maintains a strict zero-tolerance policy against all forms of modern slavery. For more information, please refer to Griffith’s Modern Slavery Policy.

How to apply 

Please submit your application online and ensure it includes the following:

• A covering letter outlining your suitability for the role
• Current curriculum vitae/resume including full contact details

For all inquires please contact the Manager, Griffith University , Health and Medical via email to: Cheryl.walker@griffith.edu.au     

Closing date: Monday 17 August 2026 at 11:59PM AEST. All applications must be submitted online.

Please no recruitment agency or non-VR applicants.  Applicants must have Australian work rights. Successful candidates may be subject to a criminal history check.