St Helens is a coastal town in Tasmania’s northeast region, famous for its fresh local seafood, aquatic activities and beautiful oceanic scenery. Originally a whaling base in the early 1800s and later a shipping port, the town today is the states’ second largest fishing port and a Tasmanian tourism hotspot. St Helens mild temperate climate makes it a popular destination, only a short drive to the infamous Bay of Fires, and 2 hours to the closest major city, Launceston with daily flights direct to Melbourne and Sydney.
Starting with a practice in NSW in 2002, Ochre Health now has more than 31 Medical Centres across 6 states and territories. St Helens is eligible for rural relocation and retention grants and is a recognised District of Workforce Shortage (DWS), practitioners are eligible for ROMPs payments. The location is also eligible for RLRP, RVTS and ACRRM Independent Pathway GP training programs.
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St Helens practice offers comprehensive GP services alongside a range of allied health providers.
Doctors working in the clinic support the St Helens District Hospital, on call 24/7 in a rostered capacity. The hospital has 10 acute/ palliative care beds and a 4 bay outpatient and emergency service.
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Some of Tasmania's most breathtaking beaches are located in this region. Live in safe, friendly and supportive communities close to a spectacular 220-kilometre long coastal drive with beautiful beaches, breathtaking ocean views, historic sites and accessible national parks.