General Practitioner | Essendon
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VR GP Opportunity at North Essendon Medical Centre in Essendon North, VIC, is a part time onsite role in a well established clinic on Keilor Road with multiple GP colleagues, onsite pathology and allied health. This succession opportunity lets you build a loyal patient base from day one, focusing on chronic disease management, preventive care and longitudinal, patient centred care for a diverse older population. Refurbishment is planned for Q1 2026, with free parking and wheelchair access. To apply, tailor your CV to show continuity of care and long term relationships, confirm VR status, and highlight teamwork; contact Carlos Guillermo Vega Sanchez at Bupa with your CV and a brief cover letter.
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VR GP Opportunity | North Essendon Medical Centre | Essendon North, VIC
Step into an established community practice with the opportunity to build a loyal patient base from day one.
North Essendon Medical Centre is seeking a VR General Practitioner to join a well-established clinic in Melbourne's sought-after north-west. Located on Keilor Road, the practice has served the local community for many years and supports a broad patient population across Essendon, Moonee Ponds, Strathmore and surrounding suburbs.
This is an excellent opportunity for a GP who values continuity of care, chronic disease management and long-term patient relationships.
Why Join North Essendon Medical Centre?
- Established clinic with 11 consulting rooms
- 8 GPs currently consulting
- Onsite pathology services
- Allied health presence including physiotherapy
- Strong and loyal patient base
- High demand for chronic disease management and preventative care
- Diverse patient demographic with a significant cohort of older patients
- Convenient Keilor Road location close to public transport, Moonee Ponds and DFO Essendon
- Planned clinic refurbishment scheduled for Q1 2026
- Free onsite parking and wheelchair access available
A Rare Succession Opportunity
With the clinic's long-standing principal GP approaching retirement, there is a unique opportunity for an incoming doctor to establish themselves within a trusted community practice and benefit from ongoing patient demand.
The clinic is particularly well suited to GPs with interests in:
- Chronic disease management
- Preventative health
- Complex and longitudinal care
- Family medicine
- Men's health and women's health
- Mental health care
- Healthy ageing and geriatric medicine
These services align strongly with the needs of the existing patient population and the broader clinical focus of the practice.
About the Practice
North Essendon Medical Centre provides comprehensive primary care across all stages of life, with services including chronic disease management, mental health support, health assessments, preventative care, skin checks, minor procedures and immunisations. The practice also offers onsite pathology, creating a convenient and coordinated experience for patients.
The team prides itself on delivering accessible, community-focused healthcare while fostering long-term relationships with patients and families.
Location
Situated in the heart of Essendon North, the clinic enjoys a prominent location surrounded by established residential communities, excellent schools, cafés, parks and transport links, while remaining only a short distance from Melbourne's CBD.
*If you're looking for a busy, established practice with strong community ties and the opportunity to develop a long-term patient following, we'd love to hear from you.