General Practitioners Registrars President Dr Karyn Matterson says the “detraction” from entering general practice is by and large their base rates of pay.
“Across three years of training the government could offer a supplement to bring GP salaries in line of between $50,000-60,000,” Ms Matterson told Sky News Australia.
“A supplemental payment across a number of years of their training to attract GPs into the training program delivered by the Federal government.”
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