Rural Scholarship: This Scholarship is available for students seeking a career in rural and remote Queensland. The Scholarship provides benefits to the assisted student and to Queensland Health. Scholarship holders are provided with financial assistance to support them during full-time undergraduate tertiary study. Following graduation, Scholarship holders are contracted to be employed by Health Service Districts in rural health care facilities throughout the state, providing rural communities with essential health services. An objective of the scheme is to provide professional health services to people living in rural and remote communities. The Scholarship is administered under the Assisted Students (Enforcement of Obligations) Act 1951.
Rural Generalist Pathway: This Queensland Health funded initiative is a fully supported, incentive based career pathway for junior doctors wishing to pursue a vocationally registered career in Rural Generalist Medicine. The recognition of Rural Generalist Medicine as a medical discipline in its own right, now provides attractive remuneration and career opportunities for those medical officers with aspirations of working in rural and remote Queensland as a Rural Generalist in a variety of capacities.
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