Are you ready for a rewarding rural medical career?

Rural Generalists need a broad skill set. As world leaders in rural generalist training and support, the Queensland Rural Generalist Pathway provides exceptional foundation training to set you up for a successful medical career.

If you are ready to find your calling, challenge yourself to explore everything a career in rural medicine can offer you through the Queensland Rural Generalist Pathway.

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Express your interest

Complete our form to express your interest in applying for a future QRGP intern or postgraduate entry position.

  • About the pathway

    We give you the advanced training, skills and support you need to look after the health needs of rural communities.

  • Join the pathway

    We provide a training pathway to help medical students and doctors develop into skilled rural generalists.

  • Advanced skills training

    Advanced skills training builds your generalist skills with focused training in a specific discipline.

  • Rural generalist support

    Help and support for rural generalist trainees 
and doctors.

  • John Flynn Prevocational Doctor Program (JFPDP)

    Support for junior doctors to live and work in a regional, rural or remote area.

  • Alumni

    How to get involved, maintain your skills and connect with your peers when you become 
a fellow.

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Real doctors, real stories

See where a career as a rural generalist can take you. Meet some of Queensland’s rural generalists and learn how their background has shaped their careers.

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Featured workshops and events

  • StREPP

    Develop your skills during your rural placement with weekly online education sessions.

  • Roma 20 year forum

    Join us to celebrate 20 years of rural generalism in Queensland.

  • Fresh fellows summit

    Upskill and build confidence as a new rural generalist consultant.

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2025 Rural and Remote Jobs List

We coordinate the Rural and Remote Jobs List - the only centralised list of rural and remote vacancies in the state.

Take a look at the rural and remote employment opportunities our trainees and Fellows are currently pursuing.

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Contact us

If you'd like more information about joining the pathway or careers advice, you can contact our team by:

Email: rural_generalist@health.qld.gov.au

Phone: 1800 680 291

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Last updated: January 2025

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