Rural Junior Doctor Training Innovation Fund

Overview

This is an opportunity to apply for funding for rural based junior doctors to access an accredited intern rotation in a rural primary care setting. This opportunity builds on rural training networks funded by the states and territories, will develop rural training capacity and will strengthen rural training pathways.Accredited intern rotations must be undertaken in primary care settings in Australian Statistical Geography Standard - Remoteness Areas (ASGS-RA) 2 to 5.The RJDTIF will foster the development of innovative rural junior doctor training within the larger rural training networks for interns, established within state and territory health systems through supporting at least 60 full-time equivalent (FTE) places annually, comprising around 240 accredited intern rotations annually into primary care settings.