Applications close: 23 Aug, 2026
Part-time (up to 0.6 FTE) | Flexible work days | $124 per hour + on-call
For more than 30 years, Karuna has provided specialist, in-home and community-based palliative care across Brisbane, supporting people with life-limiting illness to live with comfort, dignity and peace.
We are seeking a General Practitioner with a Special Interest in Palliative Care (GP SI) to join our community service three days per week. You will work alongside our current Palliative Care Specialist as part of a skilled multidisciplinary team delivering thoughtful, relationship-based care.
This role offers the opportunity to apply your general practice skills within a palliative framework: supported, collaborative, and focused on what matters most: patients, families, and quality of life.
Why doctors choose Karuna
The role
You will provide palliative care support to patients receiving care through Karuna’s community service, which supports approximately 500 patients annually.
The role includes:
You will be well-supported by specialist clinicians while maintaining scope and autonomy appropriate to your experience.
About you
Postgraduate qualifications or additional training in palliative care are highly regarded but not essential.
Apply
Apply with your CV or resume via Seek (cover letter optional).
Confidential enquiries welcome:
CJ Thom – Director Community Services - corporate@karuna.org.au
CJ Thom
27 Cartwright Street,
Windsor, QLD 4030
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