About Us

Rural Health West is a not-for-profit organisation funded by the State and Commonwealth Governments to support communities in rural and remote Western Australia through the recruitment and retention of highly skilled, sustainable health workforce and the provision of direct community services.

As the leading rural medical workforce agency for Western Australia, Rural Health West is active in the recruitment of suitably qualified local and international graduates to work as both permanent and locum doctors in Western Australia.

Through the delivery of a range of services and programs, Rural Health West works in collaboration with organisations and individuals to ensure that the needs to rural Western Australian communities are met by a high-quality, sustainable health workforce.

Rural Health West offers extensive support to health professionals through a range of programs and financial incentives. Download a flyer of services provided by Rural Health West here.

Rural Health West Vision

Rural Health West will be a leading agency which improves the health of rural and remote communities through recruiting and retaining health workforce for areas of need.

Mission

• Health workforce attraction

• Health workforce recruitment

• Health workforce retention

• Health workforce development and planning.

Values

• Sharing responsibility

• Inspiring

• Communicating

• Advocating

• Acting responsively.

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