Step into a role where your expertise can make a real difference. At Prescript Recruitment, we’re more than a recruitment agency—we’re your partner in creating meaningful career opportunities in Australia’s most underserved regions. Join us in tackling the doctor shortage and improving healthcare access, all while experiencing the charm of Macksville, NSW.
With a new Emergency Department and a supportive team, Macksville District Hospital is the perfect place to grow your skills while embracing a new adventure.
The Position
Role: Emergency Department Registrar
Location: Macksville District Hospital, North Macksville, NSW
About the Hospital:
Macksville District Hospital is a state-of-the-art, 42-bed facility designed to serve its community. The Emergency Department offers:
4 ED Beds, a procedure room, and 3 consultation spaces.
Strong clinical support, including GP VMOs and telehealth access to senior FACEMs at Coffs Harbour Health Campus.
Shift Options:
0800–1800
1000–2000
1300–2300
Be at the heart of critical care while enjoying the support of a team that values your contributions.
Dates Available
January 2025:
Tuesday, Jan 21: 1300–2300 | $160/hr
Wednesday, Jan 22: 1300–2300 | $160/hr
Friday, Jan 24: 1000–2000 | $145/hr
Friday, Jan 31: 1000–2000 | $145/hr
February 2025:
Sunday, Feb 2: 1000–2000 | $145/hr
Wednesday, Feb 5: 1000–2000 | $145/hr
Thursday, Feb 6: 1000–2000 | $145/hr
Sunday, Feb 9: 1300–2300 | $160/hr
Monday, Feb 10: 1000–2000 | $145/hr
Wednesday, Feb 12: 1300–2300 | $160/hr
Friday, Feb 14: 0800–1800 | $145/hr
Monday, Feb 17: 1000–2000 | $145/hr
Tuesday, Feb 18: 1300–2300 | $160/hr
Wednesday, Feb 19: 1300–2300 | $160/hr
Friday, Feb 28: 1000–2000 | $145/hr
March 2025:
Sunday, Mar 2: 1000–2000 | $145/hr
Wednesday, Mar 5: 0800–1800 | $145/hr
Friday, Mar 7: 0800–1800 | $145/hr
Friday, Mar 14: 1000–2000 | $145/hr
Saturday, Mar 15: 1000–2000 | $145/hr
Sunday, Mar 16: 1000–2000 | $145/hr
Flexible options to fit your availability—let us know which shifts work for you
Benefits Provided
Competitive Pay: Earn up to $1,600 per shift, with excellent rates across all options.
Concierge-Level Support: We handle everything—from flights to accommodation—so you can focus on what matters.
Comprehensive Clinical Backup: Access to telehealth-supported FACEMs and senior registrars ensures you’re never alone in critical situations.
Discover Macksville:
Stroll through heritage trails, paddle along the river, or fish in peaceful waters.
Explore pristine beaches, lush national parks, and a welcoming local community.
How to Get There
Macksville District Hospital is conveniently located approximately 485 km north of Sydney and 375 km south of Brisbane:
From Sydney:
Drive: Take the Pacific Highway (A1) north, around 5–6 hours.
Fly: Fly to Coffs Harbour Airport and drive 45 minutes south to Macksville.
From Brisbane:
Drive: Take the Pacific Highway (A1) south, around 4–5 hours.
Fly: Fly to Coffs Harbour Airport and drive 45 minutes south.
Things to Do in Macksville
Nestled on the Nambucca River, Macksville offers a delightful mix of cultural, historical, and outdoor attractions:
Cultural and Historical Sites:
Discover local art at Matilda Street Gallery.
Step back in time at the Mary Boulton Pioneer Cottage and Museum, showcasing the region’s rich history.
Nature Escapes:
Immerse yourself in the lush rainforests and serene picnic spots of Yarriabini National Park.
Relax at Scotts Head Beach, a favorite for surfers and families.
Adventure Activities:
Thrill-seekers can enjoy water skiing and wakeboarding on the Nambucca River.
Explore the river by kayak or take a peaceful stroll along its banks.
With its charming town vibe and stunning natural surroundings, Macksville has something for everyone—whether you’re seeking relaxation, adventure, or a bit of both.
What We Require From You
Experience: PGY4+ with 6–12 months in Critical Care (Emergency, Anaesthetics, or ICU).
Certification: ALS2.
Availability: Commitment to at least some of the listed shifts.
Why Choose Prescript Recruitment?
At Prescript, we’re about more than placements—we’re here to help you grow your career while making a difference. With our concierge-level service and focus on regional healthcare impact, we ensure you’re supported every step of the way.
Your Next Steps
Ready to make an impact in Macksville? Let’s make it happen. Contact Niko Triantafyllis, Recruitment Partner, to secure your shift or learn more:
0416 958 033
niko@prescript.com.au
Join us in bridging the healthcare gap while enjoying a role that rewards both professionally and personally. At Prescript, you’re Perfectly Placed For Doctors.
“Prescript are medical recruitment specialists.”
At Prescript we’re known for helping solve the regional doctor shortage in Australia.
Every day we’re focused on two clear outcomes - Helping hospitals find doctors that create departments and clinics that run better, have more capacity and less stress. And placing Doctors in jobs that leave them feeling highly valued, rewarded and, most importantly, enjoying what they do.
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.
There are three ways to contact us:
Call 1300 755 498
Email hello@prescript.com.au
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“We’re known for solving the regional doctor shortage, leaving doctors loving what they do and regional communities feeling like they have the best doctors in town.”