New Australia DPA Areas Announced – Perth, Sydney, Brisbane, Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast
The Australian government has recently released information on planned changes to expand the Distribution Priority Area (DPA) areas. This is fantastic news for overseas trained GPs and opens up some previously ineligible areas such as the Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast and suburbs of Sydney.
A total of 34 areas are being reclassified and 17 new DPA areas are being introduced. The areas haven’t been granted as yet however we anticipate coming soon so please get in touch if these are areas you’d like to consider and you’ll be the first to know when jobs are released.
DPA Classifications for Australia
- Campbelltown – 45 minutes to Sydney
- Noosa, Sunshine Coast
- Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast
- The Gap, Brisbane
- Northern suburbs of Perth like Joondalup
- Swan Valley, Perth
Please get in touch to find out more about what opportunities may be available in the coming few days. This is very positive news and opens up some stunning locations around the large cities in Australia!
Read the full statement here from the Australian government. Thinking about making the move, get in touch with one of our team today!
Further Reading
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