Medical Education Specialist

GP Training

Medical Educators

Queensland

Part Time, Fixed Term

9/6/2026

$174k-$205k + super (based on years of GP vocational training experience) + super + ability to salary package up to $15,900 tax free for living expenses under the RACGP’s health promotion charity status

Part time (0.2 FTE/7.6 hours per week), Fixed Term opportunity until December 2026

Cairns - Queensland Location with WFH opportunities (commencing July 2026)

About the role

Provide registrar-focused education and support across a defined region, delivering peer learning, practice visits and assessments. Build strong relationships with registrars, supervisors and practices.

Reports to the Senior Medical Educator and works closely with Training Coordinators, PSOs and local stakeholders. Salary will be commensurate with experience and capability development toward fulfilling the full scope of responsibilities for a generalist medical educator role.

As a Medical Educator, you'll also

Provide clinical teaching, mentoring and pastoral support to registrars across the training lifecycle, including targeted interventions and remediation where required

Support and develop supervisors through advice, professional development activities and accreditation-related requirements

Contribute to workforce planning and promotion of general practice, including pipeline engagement and AGPT selection activities

Collaborate with local teams and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander partners to support culturally safe training, quality outcomes and continuous improvement

Skills & Experience

RACGP fellowship or equivalent with current specialist GP registration

Strong interest in medical education and registrar development

Experience teaching or facilitating doctors in training

Collaborative approach with supervisors and local stakeholders

Benefits of working with us

Maximise your pay – Salary package up to $15,900 tax-free for living expenses, plus additional options for meals, entertainment and novated leases.

Extra paid leave – Cultural, ceremonial, gender transition and volunteer leave

Work–life balance – Flexible hybrid work opportunities nationwide

Career development – A commitment to your career development, with a clear Capability Framework to guide your progression, and a contemporary professional development program to build your skills.

Join a leader – Be part of Australia’s largest specialist medical college

About the RACGP

The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) represents GPs across Australia. For over 60 years, we’ve supported the health system by setting education and practice standards, advocating for GP wellbeing and leading professional development. We deliver training through community-based models, including the Australian General Practice Training Program, to equip GPs for whole-person care.

How to apply

Click ‘Apply’ and upload your CV and cover letter as one document.

Visit our careers page for details on the recruitment process and to view the position description. Applications will be reviewed as they’re received and may close early if the right candidate is found.

Please note: We do not accept applications from recruitment agencies for this role.

Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.

Applications close: Friday 19th June 2026 11:59pm

We value diversity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, those with disabilities, and individuals from diverse backgrounds. If you need support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please mention it in your application.

We are a Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.

The RACGP acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land and waterways in which we work and live. We recognise their continuing connection to land, water and culture, and pay our respects to Elders, past, present and emerging.