About Tasmania

Tasmania is as picturesque as it is fascinating. With pristine white beaches, rugged hiking trails, to art, culture and history, it has has everything you could look for when it comes to lifestyle.

When it comes to your career, ACRRM offers many exciting and well-supported placements in hospitals and practices, including over 50 Core Generalist Training (CGT) posts and Advanced Specialised Training (AST) posts in the specialties of:

  • Adult Internal Medicine
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Mental Health
  • Population Health
  • Remote Medicine
  • Anaesthetics
  • Palliative Care
  • Paediatrics

ACRRM also has strong links with many research institutions including the University of Tasmania where registrars can take up academic special skills posts and the Centre for Antarctic, Remote and Maritime Medicine (CARMM) where the Polar Medicine Unit supports expeditioners on Australian Antarctic stations.

Working as a Rural Generalist in Tasmania

Find out what makes Tasmania a great place to live and work from ACRRM registrars and Fellows.

Semester key dates

 Start DateEnd Date
2026 - Semester 220 July 202631 January 2027
2027 - Semester 11 February 20271 August 2027
2027 - Semester 22 August 202731 January 2027

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