The Position

Are you passionate about providing GP medical services in regional Australia? Port Hedland is looking for either locum applications over 2-3 weeks or a permanent GP for their practice. Located in a dynamic town of over 15,000 people located in the Pilbara Region of Western Australia. Port Hedland Medical Centre is a busy provider of General Medicine and Occupational Medicine services to the Pilbara industrial and general communities.

The medical centre is fully staffed with the provision of GPs, RNs, and other Allied Health and technical staff.

As a member of a multi-disciplinary team, your role will include:

★ General Family Medicine programs, Occupational Health, Educational, and Preventative Health programs

★ Contributing to the development and sustained operation of primary healthcare and/or occupational health services

★ Ensure safe clinical practices are maintained

★ Assist with the development and implementation of clinical skills and education programs

★ Experience performing stress ECG tests and ultrasound well regarded

To find out more, please contact Mel Houston (Prescript’s Senior Recruitment Partner):

mel@prescript.com.au // 0414 716 132

Dates Available

➞ ASAP - ongoing, 2-3 week blocks considered.

OR

➞ Permanently, this health service is happy for candidates to try out on a locum basis before committing to a full-time role. The position has a full relocation package, including a house paid for you.

The Benefits

★ Attractive daily rate $1500 - $1700 per day (negotiable) depending on experience  

★ Return flights

★ Car hire provided

★ Self-contained accommodation

Port Hedland is the gateway and central hub connecting the Pilbara and the Kimberley. This WA city is rich in Indigenous culture, pioneering history, and wildlife, and is known for its large resource industry, long trains, big ships, and salt piles.

Who We’re Looking For

✓ Specialist Registration in General Practice

✓ FRACGP or FACCRM

✓ Australian citizen or permanent resident, a New Zealand citizen, or a relevant work visa

Sound Like You?

Contact Mel Houston (Prescript’s Senior Recruitment Partner) – Mel is very happy to answer any questions.

Would you like to hear about other location options for locums too? Talk to Prescript for a professional overview of clinical details, practice/hospital, rates and benefits.

There are three ways to find out more:

1. Call Mel on 0414 716 132

2. Email mel@prescript.com.au

3. Click to ‘Connect with Prescript’

Next Steps with Prescript

At Prescript Recruitment, we follow a transparent, friendly process:

◼️ The first stage is an informal conversation with Prescript for you to decide if you want to proceed – you will need to share your CV and we will talk about the position, the healthcare organisation, and the location. You can let us know if you want to bring your family and if you have any special requirements.

◼️ The second stage is an informal application – we will arrange a phone call or a review of your skills to establish if this is going to be a good fit.

◼️ The third stage – if you’re happy then Prescript will send you a locum confirmation to say ‘congratulations – all booked!’

◼️ The fourth stage – Prescript will help manage all the paperwork and logistics. All you have to do is look forward to starting. 

About Mel Houston

Mel Houston is Prescript’s Senior Recruitment Partner for locum and permanent positions across regional Australia.

Meet the Prescript Recruitment Team

We work with doctors for locum, ongoing and fixed-term positions across regional Australia. Connect with Prescript here ⬇️  

◼️RECRUITMENT 

James Hill, Nicola Speer, Rebecca Doyle, Nadine Onto, Max Drakeley & Mel Houston. Dedicated recruitment partners focused on helping doctors throughout the recruitment process.

◼️MARKETING & VACANCIES

Grace Clueit. Rapid promotion of locum, ongoing and fixed-term vacancies - helping doctors discover jobs with ease.

◼️CREDENTIALING & LOGISTICS

Stef McLaughlin, Lee Kabigting, Marcia Beere & Melissa Crane. Adhere to the highest JAS-ANZ-accredited standards of quality and credentialing. Management of paperwork and travel logistics so that doctors start on time.

◼️FINANCE & PAYMENTS

Hugo Scales. Prescript's Finance & Payments Manager ensures doctors get paid promptly and smoothly.

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:

1. Call 1300 755 498

2. Email contact@prescript.com.au

3. Click 'Connect with Prescript'

We’d love to hear from you!