At Prescript Recruitment, we pride ourselves on being perfectly placed for doctors. We’re offering a fantastic locum opportunity for Senior Emergency Department Registrars at Launceston General Hospital – where your expertise will make a real impact in a picturesque Tasmanian setting. Ready to take the lead and enjoy a great lifestyle? Here’s your chance.
Location Highlights:
Launceston Lifestyle: A charming and vibrant city, Launceston offers a unique blend of natural beauty, culture, and convenience. Enjoy world-class locally grown gourmet food, award-winning wines from the nearby Tamar Valley, and a buzzing arts scene.
Outdoor Adventures: Explore the stunning Cataract Gorge, just minutes from the city center, offering breathtaking views, waterfalls, and scenic walking trails.
Cultural Experiences: Visit the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, and immerse yourself in the rich history and heritage of Launceston’s streets.
The Position
Role: Senior Emergency Department Registrar
Location: Launceston General Hospital, Tasmania
Dates: 19/09/2024 – 06/11/2024
Launceston General Hospital invites dedicated Senior ED Registrars to join its Emergency Department team for locum dates from September to November. Speak to Prescript about your availability and reserve your dates. As the senior ED doctor capable of doing nights in charge, you will lead both in-charge and non-charge shifts.
Launceston is the major regional referral hospital and provides ACEM training.
No solo nights.
Comprehensive support throughout your locum tenure.
All nights are staffed by 1 senior registrar & 1-2 Jnr registrars and 2-3 JMOs.
Multiple FACEMs are on site from 0800-2400.
FACEM on-call from 2400-0800.
Most key sub-specialties on-site, including 24/7 Cath lab, ECMO-capable ICU.
Dates Available
Start: 19/09/2024
End: 06/11/2024
Once your availability is confirmed, you’ll receive a mix of full-time equivalent shifts, scheduled and communicated directly by Prescript.
Benefits Provided
Competitive Rates:
Night Shift (Senior Registrar In-Charge): $2400 per shift
Day/Afternoon/Evening: $1500 per shift
Comprehensive Support:
No solo nights – full team support on every shift.
On-site FACEMs from 0800-2400 with on-call support from 2400-0800.
Payment Methods:
Choose your preferred payment method:
Prescript Payroll: Rate inclusive of superannuation with salary packaging available.
Invoice Payment: Speak to us about setting up your business structure and the necessary business insurances.
Perks:
Flights reimbursed
Hire car and accommodation provided
Salary packaging options available
Getting to Launceston:
Launceston is well-connected with direct flights from major Australian airports, making it easily accessible for locum doctors:From Melbourne: Just a 1-hour flight to Launceston Airport.
From Sydney: A quick 1.5-hour flight to Launceston Airport.
Once you land, it’s a short 12-minute drive to the hospital, so you’ll be ready to start your locum assignment in no time.
What We Require From You
✓ AHPRA General Registration
✓ Emergency Registrar Experience
✓ Australian or New Zealand Residency/Citizenship or relevant work visa
✓ Leadership Skills: Ability to be the Lead Registrar on night shifts.
Your Next Step
Are you ready to advance your career and enjoy the lifestyle perks of Launceston? Contact Arkam El Halabi, our Non-Specialist Doctor Recruitment Partner, to discuss your availability and secure your dates.
Arkam El Halabi
Phone: +61 430 614 929
Email: arkam@prescript.com.au
This is your opportunity to work in a supportive environment while exploring one of Tasmania’s most beautiful cities. Don’t wait—get in touch today and let Prescript Recruitment perfectly place you!
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We believe that when we get these two crucial things right, it has a huge impact on the regional doctor shortage and the healthcare of communities across Australia.
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