Workforce

Workforce
GP workforce remains one of the major challenges facing general practice in this region. The NSW Central Coast region consists of 2 LGA's, Gosford and Wyong. Click here for an overview of GP & Practice Profile.
Workforce support is provided to practices in the following 2 ways:
- General workforce enquiries (Division Contact : Michelle Bradbury Ph: 4365-2294)
- GP locum enquiries (Division Contact : Michelle Bradbury Ph: 4365-2294)
General Workforce
The following table summarises the various workforce incentives applicable to each of the practices that fall within these LGA locations. Both the AON and DWS and other intiatives have specific criteria that practices need to meet. If you are seeking a letter of support for your application, please contact Michelle Bradbury by email on michelle@ccdgp.com.au or by phone.
| Initiative |
Gosford |
Wyong |
Central Coast |
| Area of Need (State administered) - on application |
Limited |
YES |
NO - part |
| District of Workforce Shortage (Commonwealth administered - on application |
NO |
YES |
NO - part |
| Outer Metro Relocation Incentive |
YES |
YES |
YES |
| MedicarePlus for Other Medical Practitioners |
NO |
YES |
NO - part |
The Division has compiled a useful website links document to assist practices and doctors to navigate to the various organisations involved in workforce initiatives. These links may also be accessed via Links below.
Locum: The Division currently holds a listing of all current locums available.
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