“Be Part of Something That Matters – Weekend GP Locum Work | After-Hours Primary Health Care | $2,200 per day or 90% of Billings”
At Prescript, we exist to help solve Australia’s regional doctor shortage—and right now, we’re supporting a new after-hours care initiative funded under the Commonwealth’s General Practice Investment Strategy.
This short-term, high-impact role offers you the chance to deliver essential care in a regional Victorian community while earning exceptional locum rates—all on weekends only.
The Position
We are seeking experienced GPs to provide weekend after-hours care in a welcoming, well-supported health service located in the Goulburn Valley region of northern Victoria.
Set in the town of Kyabram, this community-based hospital is surrounded by orchards and farmland, offering a genuine regional experience just a few hours from Melbourne. The location is easily accessible:
2.5 hours by car from Melbourne
Or via train and connecting coach from Southern Cross Station
You’ll be the on-site GP during after-hours, providing walk-in care for patients who need support outside regular clinic times.
Dates Available
Every Saturday and Sunday, from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Public holidays also included
Commences 7 April 2025
Ends 30 June 2025
Work one weekend, several weekends, or the entire term—whatever suits your availability.
What’s On Offer
$2,200 per day or 90% of billings—your choice
Travel and accommodation fully covered
Full support from your dedicated Prescript team
Be part of a government-funded program making a real difference in regional healthcare
Maintain a flexible schedule with weekend-only work
What We Require From You
You’ll be an ideal fit if you are:
A GP with current AHPRA specialist registration
Fellowship qualified (RACGP or ACRRM)
Comfortable working independently in a regional setting
Available for at least one weekend between April and June
This role is well suited to doctors looking for meaningful, flexible work that fits around other commitments—while still making a real impact.
Why Prescript
We focus on regional healthcare, giving doctors first access to rewarding locum, telehealth, and permanent roles that matter. We handle all logistics, paperwork, and onboarding, so you can focus on what you do best. With concierge-level support and strong relationships in every corner of the country, we make sure you’re perfectly placed.
Your Next Steps
To explore this opportunity further, reach out to our team for a confidential conversation:
Melissa Houston – Senior Recruitment Partner
0415 075 498 | mel@prescript.com.au
Elliott Hunter – Recruitment Partner
0451 445 969 | elliott@prescript.com.au
Prescript Recruitment
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
Click 'Connect with Prescript'
“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.”