The Workforce Incentive Program (WIP) Rural Advanced Skills Stream is a payment that supports medical practitioners who both:
- have specialist qualifications or advanced skills
- work in primary care in regional, rural and remote communities, including Modified Monash Model (MMM) locations 3-7.
The MMM determines eligible regional, rural and remote locations. Find out more on about the MMM on the Department of Health and Aged Care website.
Payments under the WIP Rural Advanced Skills Stream started in January 2024.
Find out if you’re eligible and how to apply for the WIP - Rural Advanced Skills Stream on the Department of Health and Aged Care website.