New GP Family Medicine Locum - Templestowe - Competitive Billing Rates

Prescript has partnered with a health service in Templestowe, Victoria, for an excellent locum position for GP Family Medicine doctors.

Located just 20 minutes away from Wonga Park's beautiful walking trails and a short 40-minute drive from vibrant Melbourne, this is a fantastic opportunity for VIC-based GPs to make a difference within a dynamic and growing practice.

We are currently welcoming locums to trial the site for 4-6 weeks, starting from the 24th of July (shorter locum blocks considered).

Additionally, if you prefer a more permanent position, they are open and welcoming discussions for full-time or part-time roles.

Your happiness and satisfaction will be valued and encouraged, offering negotiable rates starting at an impressive 72% at this mixed billings practice.

The Position

This health service is currently seeking locums during the 24th of July for 4-6 weeks (opportunity for shorter locum stints). Furthermore, they welcome both part-time and full-time availability for locums.

If you're interested in a more permanent opportunity, they are also looking to welcome a part-time or full-time doctor. The practice is conveniently located just a short 40-minute drive from Melbourne City, offering easy access to all its attractions. In addition, you'll find yourself a mere 20-minute drive away from the picturesque walking trails of Wonga Park.

Here's what you can expect from this role:

  • Your patients will be scheduled into your available appointment slots.

  • Enjoy a highly competitive billing rate of 72% under mixed billings.

  • Access comprehensive administrative support, as well as the assistance of allied health professionals, physiotherapists, and nurses.

  • Flexibility to choose the working arrangement that suits you best, whether it's part-time, full-time, or a locum. We adapt to your needs.

  • Your input is valued, and we are committed to building a supportive environment that caters to your aspirations and preferences.

  • Embrace the perfect blend of city and country life, with just a short 40-minute drive to Melbourne City and a peaceful oasis in the hills just 20 minutes away.

Demographic Info:

Templestowe is known to be a relatively affluent area with a mix of residential and rural properties. It is often considered a family-friendly suburb, attracting residents who value its peaceful surroundings and proximity to natural reserves.

As for age distribution, Templestowe tends to have a diverse range of residents across different age groups. While families with children make up a significant portion of the population, there are also older individuals and retirees who appreciate the suburb's serene atmosphere.

Templestowe is home to people from various cultural backgrounds, including Australian, European, Asian, and Middle Eastern communities. This diversity contributes to a vibrant and inclusive community with a range of cultural activities, events, and culinary offerings.

Please contact Ash Pinkerton (Prescript’s Recruitment Partner) to find out more.
0433 701 212 // ash@prescript.com.au

 

Dates Available

 ➞ Locum opportunity starting from the 24th of July, offering both full-time and part-time availability for 4-6 weeks (shorter locum blocks also considered).

OR

➞ If you're seeking a more permanent move to a practice, they would love to have you as part of their team. Experience a workplace where your voice matters and decisions are made to support you, your patients, and the practice.

The Benefits

★ Earn an impressive billing rate of 72%

★ Mixed billings

★ Enjoy a Monday to Friday schedule starting from the 24th of July.

★ Walk into a thriving practice where your contributions will be valued and appreciated by the community.

Who We're Looking For

AHPRA Specialist Registration

FRACGP

You must be an Australian permanent resident or citizen, a New Zealand citizen, or other relevant work visa

Sound Like You?

Contact Ash Pinkerton (Prescript’s Recruitment Partner) to find out more about this fantastic opportunity.

There are three ways to find out more:

  1. Call or message Ash on 0433 701 212

  2. Email ash@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 Ash Pinkerton

I’m Ash - Prescript's Recruitment Partner for Family Medicine GPs and Psychiatrists. Based in Adelaide, my aim is to become the most knowledgeable recruiter for Psychiatrists and Family Medical GPs in Australia. I'm passionate about working with the Prescript team to develop tailored solutions that address the regional doctor shortage and provide the best possible outcomes for everyone involved.

With over three years of recruitment experience, I've gained a deep understanding of the needs of both clients and candidates. Recently, I served as a Board Member, where I focused on upholding ethical standards and streamlining operations. Additionally, as a Co-Managing Director and Co-Founder within the recruitment industry, I worked hard to develop and implement business strategies that prioritised client needs and ensured positive outcomes for all involved.

I'm a firm believer in continuous learning and am always striving to expand my skill set. I have completed certifications in Python coding and Life Coaching, and I'm currently working towards completing certification in labour hire. I live by the quote from Eric Hoffer: "In times of change, the learners shall inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with the world that no longer exists."

At my core, I'm motivated by the desire to make a positive impact and contribute to a greater cause. In my personal life, I'm committed to self-improvement and enjoy exploring new hobbies and learning new skills. When I'm not working, you can find me spending time with my family and friends, reading books, hiking, or cooking up a storm in the kitchen.

I'm thrilled to be part of the Prescript team, where everyone genuinely values each other's opinions and achievements. In my experience, Prescript Recruitment is a productive, constructive, and supportive team that is committed to making a real difference in the industry.


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, Max Drakeley, Mel Houston, Paul Tillman, Jason Ahmad, Jo Weaver & Ash Pinkerton. 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, Marcia Beere, Melissa Crane, Mike Chua & Rhea Raganas. 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.


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:

  1. Call 1300 755 498

  2. Email contact@prescript.com.au

  3. Click 'Connect with Prescript'

 

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