The Position
Are you interested in spending some time in the picturesque QLD town of Hervey Bay?
Perhaps you would consider relocating to the area but want to trial a locum there first? Prescript is working closely with a well-regarded clinic that urgently require additional GPs to help with very high patient demand.
★ There is an immediate requirement for locum coverage over the next six months
★ Flexible session times Monday-Saturday
★ Working in a multidisciplinary team with 6 other GPs
★ 19AB restricted doctors can locum here for up to 6-months
★ GP trainees on any programme are encouraged to apply
There are also multiple permanent positions, including a permanent DPA position, for doctors interested in moving to Hervey Bay.
Hervey Bay is a relaxed town with a population of around 60,000. Stay by the coast and enjoy the beautiful views over the water, along with the excellent outdoor activities and café and restaurant culture that’s right on your doorstep. With over 40km of pristine beaches stretching out from it, Hervey Bay is the place to experience world-class fishing, boating, whale watching and water sports. This is also where you can take trips to the famous Fraser Island.
For further information on job requirements, please get in touch with Max Drakeley (Prescript’s Recruitment Partner):
max@prescript.com.au // 0451 828 615
Locum Dates Available
➞ Up to 6-months locum coverage considered
➞ Preference for locums who can offer 2+ weeks of availability
➞ Clinic hours are 0800-1900 Mon-Wed, 0800-1700 Thu-Fri and 0800-1430 on Saturdays – chose sessions within these times, Saturday coverage is via a rotating roster
➞ Part-time arrangements considered
There are multiple locum and permanent positions available with an ASAP start.
The Benefits
★ 60% (Non-VR) - 70% (VR) billings arrangement in a very busy practice
★ Guaranteed $150 per hour
★ Accommodation flights and car provided
★ Senior Consultant support for GP trainees
★ Specialise in skin, occupational, sexual or women’s health
For doctors interested in hearing about a permanent role with this practice, please contact Max Drakeley to find out further information:
max@prescript.com.au // 0451 828 615
What We’re Looking For
✓ General or Specialist AHPRA Registration
✓ FRACGP, FACRRM or doctors interested in associated training programmes
✓ Australian permanent resident or citizen, NZ citizen, or doctors holding a relevant work visa
Do you know someone else who may be interested too? For every referral of a colleague you make to Prescript, a year’s worth of life-saving clean water will be donated to Ethiopian families in the Tigray region. Families here are not only caught in a humanitarian crisis at the moment, but they also don’t have access to this basic life necessity even in peaceful times. See our Impact Page for more information.
Sound Like You?
Contact Max Drakeley (Prescript’s Recruitment Partner) – Max 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:
Call Max on 0451 828 615
Email max@prescript.com.au
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 Max Drakeley
Max Drakeley, Prescript’s Recruitment Partner for locum and permanent positions across regional Australia.
“Every day I endeavour to build relationships with candidates and clients grounded in understanding, trust and honesty. This allows me to deliver a personable and bespoke service to our doctors, focussing on their individual needs and work preferences whilst providing a well informed and competent doctor to communities Australia-wide. I’m delighted to draw on my experience and apply Prescript’s comprehensive recruitment solution to help solve the regional doctor shortage.”
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, and Max Drakeley. 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 and Marcia Beere. 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:
Call 1300 755 498
Email contact@prescript.com.au
Click 'Connect with Prescript'
We’d love to hear from you!
“We’re known for helping solve the regional doctor shortage, leaving doctors loving what they do and regional communities feeling like they have the best doctors in town.”