OPEN: Apply now for Outreach Student Placement Program

Applications are NOW OPEN for Rural Doctors Network’s Outreach Student Placement Program (OSPP)!

If you’re interested in rural health but unsure where to start, why not experience a day in the life of an Outreach provider and get a taste of healthcare in the bush?

The OSPP:

• Provides selected medical, nursing and allied health students in NSW/ACT with the opportunity to shadow an Outreach Provider in a rural or remote community 
• Outreach providers include GPs, neurologists, optometrists, and many more across a range of disciplines 
• Covers all travel, accommodation and subsistence costs for placements. 
   

Whether you're interested in obstetrics, haematology, Indigenous health, neurology or endocrinology, OSPP has something to offer. Don’t delay, get in quick and apply now!

Apply now!

OSPP is funded by the Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing and is administered by Rural Doctors Network in NSW.

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Related reading:

• Inverell Medical Centre celebrates RDN’s Outreach Student Placement Program (2025)
• Outreach supporting Obstetrics in the Bush (2024)
• A temporary ‘home among the gumtrees’: Riley Joyce on his Outreach Student Placement at Bourke (2024)