He is the visiting medical officer at the Moree hospital and was the president of the Rural Doctors Association of NSW from 2006 to 2008 as well being a member since 1987.

Dr Woollard is an advocate for the establishment of the Rural New South Wales General Practitioner Procedural Training Program and has been a member of the steering committee for many years.

As inaugural director of the New England Area Training Service (NEATS) from 2002 to 2010 he was instrumental in establishing NEATS.

As director of the NSW branch of the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine from 2003 to 2004, Dr Woollard has juggled work and interests with the hectic pace he keeps.

Through being the director of the Barwon Division of General Practice from 1993 to 2002, chair/medical director in 1998, involvement in the establishment of the Division and in the establishment of the Remote Vocational Training Scheme, on which he subsequently served on the board, Dr Woollard continues his efforts for the country medical profession.

In executive roles on the Rural Doctors Network, as clinical lecturer for University of Sydney, University of NSW, University of Newcastle and the University of New England from 1981 to 2007, he has also been involved in the establishment of the advanced Diploma in Obstetrics for the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists and continues as an examiner for the Diploma.