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Workforce Incentives Program (WIP) - Doctor Stream

Administered by Australian Government - Department of Industry

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Australian GovernmentBusiness SupportAustralia

About this grant

The WIP – Doctor Stream provides medical practitioners with financial incentives to practice in rural and remote areas of Australia.

Key facts

Funding amount$1 – $1.0M (non-repayable)
Deadline (0 days remaining)
Grant typeOpen
Funding typeGrant
CountryAustralia
RegionAustralia
Funding bodyAustralian Government - Department of Industry
IndustriesGeneral

Eligibility requirements

All of the following criteria must be met:

  • Medical practitioners.
  • Overview
  • The Workforce Incentive Program (WIP) Doctor Stream makes direct payments to doctors who deliver eligible services in eligible locations.
  • It uses 2 systems to assess and pay these financial incentives:
  • Central Payment System (CPS)
  • – for doctors who bill the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) for eligible services.
  • Flexible Payment System (FPS)
  • – for doctors who provide eligible services and/or undertake training that is not reflected in the MBS.
  • Some doctors may provide services under both payment systems.
  • Payments are based on
  • activity levels within eligible locations
  • how long a doctor has been part of the program
  • a doctor's vocational registration status (starting from 1 January 2024).
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  • To be eligible, medical practitioners must:
  • provide a minimum amount of eligible primary care services in eligible locations and/or undertake eligible general practice (GP) training under an approved training pathway
  • meet the required number of active quarters for payment
  • have an eligible current Medicare provider number
  • have provided your current bank account details in the required timeframe.
  • Apply now
  • Apply for the Workforce Incentives Program (WIP) - Doctor Stream
  • Find out more about your eligibility and how to apply.
  • Learn how to apply
  • Contact information
  • Phone:
  • 1800 222 032
  • Email:
  • WIP@health.gov.au
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What the funding covers

  • Incentive amounts vary.

How to apply

  1. 1Visit https://business.gov.au/grants-and-programs/general-practice-rural-incentives-program for application details

Application tips

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Grant details are sourced from official public databases and reviewed weekly. Eligibility criteria, funding amounts, and deadlines may change without notice. Always confirm details on the Australian Government - Department of Industry website before applying.

FUNDING AMOUNT$1 – $1.0MNon-repayable grant
DEADLINE0 days remaining
GRANT TYPEOpen
COUNTRYAUAustralia
REGIONAustralia
INDUSTRIES
General
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