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Nadine Onto

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Locum Psychiatry Consultant – Broome, WA

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Are you ready to make a meaningful impact while working in one of Australia’s most breathtaking locations? Prescript Recruitment, leaders in regional healthcare recruitment, invites you to join our network of exceptional doctors. This Psychiatry Consultant role in Broome offers the chance to advance your career, earn excellent daily rates, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Kimberley region.

When you work with Prescript, you’re Perfectly Placed For Doctors—because we go beyond the job description to ensure you thrive professionally and personally.

The Position

  • Role: Psychiatry Consultant

  • Unit: Adult Inpatient Unit

  • Rate: $2,700/day

  • Duration: Minimum 2 weeks (preference for 4 weeks)

  • Focus: Provide critical mental health care while contributing to a high-functioning, supportive team environment.

Dates Available

  • Start: 27 January 2025

  • End: 30 May 2025

  • Flexible durations available—commit to 2 weeks or stay longer for greater impact.

Benefits Provided

  • Concierge-Level Support: Travel, accommodation, and car hire are all organized for you, ensuring a stress-free experience.

  • Credentialing Done Right: Prescript’s PQS – Prescript Quality Standards ensures your paperwork, Medicare applications, and start date are flawlessly managed.

  • Exclusive Opportunities: Many of our placements, including this one, are not advertised elsewhere, putting you first in line for exceptional roles.

  • Financial Rewards: Earn one of the highest daily rates for psychiatry locum roles in Australia.

Discover Broome

Broome is where impact meets adventure. While helping to improve regional mental health services, you’ll experience a lifestyle like no other:

  • Cable Beach: Unwind with camel rides and sunsets over 22 kilometers of white sands and turquoise waters.

  • Staircase to the Moon: Witness this natural phenomenon, a magical optical illusion created by the moon’s reflection on tidal flats.

  • Cultural Richness: Immerse yourself in Broome’s pearling history and Aboriginal heritage.

  • Adventure at Your Doorstep: Explore the Horizontal Falls, dinosaur footprints, and the stunning landscapes of the Kimberley.

Why Work With Prescript?

  • Personalised Service: Our recruitment partners listen to your career goals and match you with opportunities that fit your lifestyle and aspirations.

  • Comprehensive Support: From credentialing to logistics and community orientation, we take care of everything so you can focus on your work.

  • Proven Expertise: Join Australia’s leading network of doctors who trust Prescript for seamless career transitions.

  • Ongoing Access to Roles: Many positions are exclusive to Prescript, ensuring you never miss the right opportunity.

What We Require From You

  • Qualifications: FRANZCP + AHPRA Specialist Registration

  • Eligibility: Australian or New Zealand citizenship, or relevant work visa

Your Next Steps

Are you ready to transform lives? Join the Prescript community today. Contact Nadine Onto, our dedicated Senior Recruitment Partner, for a confidential discussion:

nadine@prescript.com.au
0420 641 123

Make a difference where it’s needed most. Be Perfectly Placed For Doctors with Prescript Recruitment.

“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 hello@prescript.com.au

  3. 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.”
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Psychiatrists: Community Mental Health Services Locum in Gippsland VIC – January & February 2025

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Looking for more than just a locum position? Join Prescript Recruitment, where we connect doctors with roles that matter. As specialists in regional healthcare, we help bridge Australia’s critical doctor shortage by offering locum, telehealth, and permanent roles tailored to your aspirations.

This locum opportunity in Gippsland, VIC, offers not only professional growth but also the chance to make a meaningful impact on regional healthcare.

The Position

Dates: 13 January – 6 February 2025

Shift: Monday to Thursday, 0830 – 1630 (excluding the public holiday on 27 January 2025)

Rate: $2,500 per day

Unit: Community Mental Health Services (26+ age group)

Team: Collaborate with experienced HMOs and registrars

Dates Available

  • 13–16 January

  • 20–23 January

  • 28–30 January

  • 3–6 February

Why Choose This Role?

Generous Financial Rewards

  • Earn $2,500 per day—one of the most competitive rates in the sector.

Hassle-Free Logistics

  • Flights, accommodation, and local arrangements managed by our dedicated team.

Concierge-Level Support

  • A dedicated sneior recruitment partner and credentialing team ensure a seamless transition.

Meaningful Work

  • Improve healthcare access in underserved communities while gaining exposure to diverse, impactful cases.

Explore Gippsland

  • Between shifts, unwind with nature trails, national parks, and local markets. Cycle the Gippsland Rail Trail, hike through pristine wilderness, or enjoy the vibrant local culture at the monthly farmers’ market.

What We Require From You

  • Qualifications: Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP)

  • AHPRA Specialist Registration

  • Eligibility: Australian residency, New Zealand citizenship, or a relevant work visa

Why Prescript Recruitment?

  • Niche Expertise: As regional medical recruitment specialists, we provide unmatched opportunities and insights tailored to your needs.

  • First in Line: Our trusted relationships with health services give you access to roles not advertised elsewhere.

  • Commitment to Impact: Every placement supports our mission to improve healthcare access in rural and remote communities.

  • Community-First Approach: We build long-term relationships with doctors, ensuring you’re supported before, during, and after your placement.

Your Next Steps

Ready to make a difference? Contact Nadine Onto, your Senior Recruitment Partner, for tailored guidance:

  • Email: nadine@prescript.com.au

  • Phone: 0420 641 123

Make your next role more than just a locum—join Prescript Recruitment, where doctors are perfectly placed

“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 hello@prescript.com.au

  3. 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.”
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Psychiatrists: Hobart Locum Opportunities – January & February 2025

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At Prescript Recruitment, we’re redefining medical recruitment by addressing Australia’s regional doctor shortage. As specialists in connecting talented doctors with impactful opportunities, we’re offering premium locum roles in stunning Hobart, Tasmania. Join us to combine career growth, financial reward, and the chance to leave a lasting impact on regional communities.

The Position

2-Week Role

  • Dates: 13 January – 24 January 2025

  • Unit: Consultation and Liaison Short Stay Unit

  • Rate: $2,500/day

  • Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30 am–5:00 pm

  • Support Team: Clinical Director and Team Leader

  • Requirement: Supervisor Certificate

4-Week Role

  • Dates: 3 February – 28 February 2025

  • Unit: Rehabilitation and Recovery Units

  • Rate: $2,500/day

  • Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30 am–5:00 pm

  • Support Team: Clinical Director, Team Leader, and two registrars

  • Requirement: Supervisor Certificate

Dates Available

  • 13 January – 24 January 2025 (2 weeks)

  • 3 February – 28 February 2025 (4 weeks)

Benefits Provided

  • Generous Daily Rate: $2,500/day

  • Hassle-Free Logistics: We handle flights, accommodation, and car hire.

  • Concierge-Level Support: Dedicated recruitment partner and credentialing team.

  • Purposeful Work: Enhance regional healthcare access and make a difference where it’s needed most.

Discover Hobart

Hobart offers more than breathtaking landscapes—it’s a vibrant city rich in culture and adventure:

  • MONA FOMA Festival: Immerse yourself in world-class music and art.

  • Outdoor Adventures: Hike Mount Wellington, kayak the Derwent River, or explore Bruny Island.

  • Relaxation & Cuisine: Savor local wines, dine alfresco in Battery Point, or enjoy twilight concerts in the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens.

What We Require From You

  • Qualifications: Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP).

  • Eligibility: Australian residency, New Zealand citizenship, or a relevant work visa.

  • Supervisor Certification: Mandatory for these roles.

Your Next Steps

Ready to make an impact while enjoying a premium locum experience? Connect with Nadine Onto, our Senior Recruitment Partner:

  • Email: nadine@prescript.com.au

  • Phone: 0420 641 123

Be perfectly placed with Prescript Recruitment—your partner in meaningful locum, telehealth, and permanent opportunities.

“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 hello@prescript.com.au

  3. 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.”
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Urgent DMS Locum Opportunity – Katherine Hospital, Jan 2025

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Prescript requires a locum DMS to assist Katherine Hospital in January 2025.

This is a fantastic opportunity to earn a great daily rate, make a difference in rural Northern Territory and explore the wonderful surrounding sights during your time off.

Katherine is approximately 320 km southeast of Darwin and is situated on the banks of the Katherine River. It is the fourth largest town in the NT and is the gateway to the world-renowned Nitmiluk National Park. Home to stunning gorges, waterfalls and outback experiences, Katherine is a vibrant and diverse community with a range of unique attractions to do, see and explore.

The Position

The Director of Medical Services for Katherine Hospital overseas ensures that the hospital provides high-quality medical services to patients.

This role requires strong leadership skills, excellent medical knowledge, and collaboration with other departments to achieve hospital-wide goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and administer medical services at Katherine NT.

  • Work closely with medical staff to ensure high-quality patient care.

  • Provide strategic advice to senior management on medical service delivery.

  • Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, regulations, and standards.

  • Foster a positive workplace culture and maintain effective communication with all stakeholders.

Here are seven exciting things to do in Katherine during your time off:

  1. Nitmiluk National Park: This park features a series of stunning gorges and waterfalls that are perfect for hiking, swimming, and camping. You can also take a scenic boat tour along the Katherine River.

  2. Katherine Hot Springs: These natural hot springs are a great place to relax and unwind. The water is crystal clear and warm, making it the perfect spot for a swim.

  3. Cutta Cutta Caves Nature Park: This park features a series of limestone caves that are filled with stunning rock formations and underground rivers. Guided tours are available.

  4. Mataranka Thermal Pool: This pool is located about an hour's drive from Katherine and is another great spot to relax and unwind. The water is warm and clear, making it perfect for a swim.

  5. Katherine Museum: This museum is a great place to learn about the history and culture of the region. It features exhibits on the local Indigenous culture, as well as the early settlers of the area.

  6. Katherine Outback Experience: This is a unique experience that allows you to learn about the life and work of Australian stockmen. You can watch a live demonstration of horse training, sheep shearing, and working with cattle.

  7. Top Didj Cultural Experience: This cultural center offers a range of experiences that allow you to learn about the local Indigenous culture. You can take a guided tour of the art gallery, watch traditional dance performances, and even learn how to paint your own boomerang.

Dates Available

6th January to 31st January 2025.

The Benefits

★ $2500 per day

★ Payment via ABN

★ No on-call

★ Return economy flights

★ Car provided

★ Accommodation supplied

Who We're Looking For

✓ Current registration with AHPRA

✓ AFRACMA, FRACMA or FACHSM, or substantial progress towards.

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

Sound Like You?

If this sounds like a role you’d be interested in, please reach out to me directly at nadine@prescript.com.au or give me a call at 0420 641 123. Let’s chat about your availability and see if this fantastic opportunity aligns with your plans for January.

“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'

We’d love to hear from you!

“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.”
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Earn Up to $3500 Per Day – Telepsychiatry Opportunities with a Leading Provider

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Prescript Recruitment invites applications for a high-impact telepsychiatry opportunity with one of Australia’s leading mental health providers. As demand grows, roles are filling quickly, so don't miss the chance to be part of this exciting, flexible, and collaborative environment. This role offers the autonomy of telehealth along with competitive pay and the ability to make a meaningful difference across the country.

The Position

This opportunity is designed for experienced Psychiatrists committed to providing exceptional mental health care via telehealth. Be part of a multidisciplinary team that fosters collaboration and supports your professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments and deliver ongoing care through telehealth platforms.

  • Collaborate with a diverse team of psychologists, mental health nurses, and allied health professionals to provide integrated care.

  • Develop personalized treatment plans in close partnership with patients and their families.

  • Engage in ongoing professional development through training sessions and peer support programs provided by our client.

  • Maintain thorough and timely clinical documentation in compliance with all relevant regulations.

Dates Available

Immediate start available.

Enjoy flexible scheduling to complement existing locum or permanent roles or make a smooth transition to telepsychiatry.

Act fast—positions are filling quickly!

Benefits Provided

★ Earn up to $3500 per day based on your availability and experience. Competitive remuneration aligned with expertise.

★ Flexible Work Hours: Set your own schedule to balance professional commitments with personal life.

★ Remote or Hybrid Work Options: Provide care from the comfort of your home or from the client's office, depending on your preference.

★ Collaborative Professional Community: Become part of a cohesive team of psychiatrists who actively support each other through dedicated communication channels, monthly peer support meetings, morbidity and mortality meetings, and a robust second opinion process.

★ Operational Support: A dedicated operations team manages administrative tasks, including triaging, appointment bookings, reminders, and technical support, allowing you to focus on patient care.

★ Billing and Invoicing Assistance: Comprehensive support with invoicing and billing processes.

★ Ongoing Professional Development: Access to continuous learning opportunities and resources tailored to your growth and specialization.

★ Diverse Practice Scope: Choose to specialize in general adult psychiatry or focus on areas such as neurodevelopmental disorders, including ADHD and ASD.

★ Strong Referral Networks: Benefit from a steady flow of referrals from GPs across regional Australia and collaborations with three major hospital networks in Sydney.

★ Marketing Support: Your practice is backed by targeted marketing efforts to ensure consistent patient engagement.

What We Require From You

✓ Current AHPRA Specialist Registration.

✓ Fellowship with the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP).

✓ A strong interest in telepsychiatry.

✓ Proficiency in managing a variety of psychiatric conditions, including neurodevelopmental disorders like ADHD and ASD.

Your Next Steps

Don’t wait—roles are filling fast! This is your chance to join a thriving telepsychiatry provider with a focus on quality care and professional collaboration.

Get in touch with Nadine Onto—our Senior Recruitment Partner specialising in Telehealth & Tailored Projects—to explore this career-enhancing opportunity today.

Email: nadine@prescript.com.au
Phone: 0420 641 123

Take the next step in your career and join a provider committed to excellence in mental health care across Australia.

“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 hello@prescript.com.au

  3. 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.”
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Telehealth Psychiatry Opportunity – Join a Leading Provider in a Flexible, Collaborative Setting

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Prescript Recruitment is pleased to offer an outstanding opportunity to join one of Australia's most prominent telepsychiatry providers. As our client continues to expand, they seek highly skilled and motivated Psychiatrists to join their dynamic and supportive team. This role offers the flexibility and autonomy of telehealth while enabling you to make a meaningful impact on patients across the country.

The Position

We invite experienced Psychiatrists who are dedicated to providing high-quality mental health care in a telehealth environment to consider this role. You will be an integral part of a multidisciplinary team, collaborating with other mental health professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations and deliver ongoing treatment via telehealth platforms.

  • Collaborate with psychologists, mental health nurses, and other allied health professionals to provide a multidisciplinary approach to patient care.

  • Engage closely with patients and their families to ensure personalized and effective treatment plans.

  • Participate in ongoing professional development, including training and peer support sessions provided by our client.

  • Maintain detailed, accurate, and timely clinical documentation in accordance with all regulatory requirements.

Dates Available

Immediate Start Available. This role offers flexible scheduling to suit your availability, making it ideal for those seeking to complement their current locum or permanent positions or for those looking to transition fully into telepsychiatry.

Benefits Provided

★ Flexible Work Hours: Set your own schedule to balance professional commitments with personal life.

★ Remote or Hybrid Work Options: Provide care from the comfort of your home or from the client's office, depending on your preference.

★ Competitive Remuneration: Attractive compensation package aligned with your expertise and experience.

★ Collaborative Professional Community: Become part of a cohesive team of psychiatrists who actively support each other through dedicated communication channels, monthly peer support meetings, morbidity and mortality meetings, and a robust second opinion process.

★ Operational Support: A dedicated operations team manages administrative tasks, including triaging, appointment bookings, reminders, and technical support, allowing you to focus on patient care.

★ Billing and Invoicing Assistance: Comprehensive support with invoicing and billing processes.

★ Ongoing Professional Development: Access to continuous learning opportunities and resources tailored to your growth and specialization.

★ Diverse Practice Scope: Choose to specialize in general adult psychiatry or focus on areas such as neurodevelopmental disorders, including ADHD and ASD.

★ Strong Referral Networks: Benefit from a steady flow of referrals from GPs across regional Australia and collaborations with three major hospital networks in Sydney.

★ Marketing Support: Your practice is backed by targeted marketing efforts to ensure consistent patient engagement.

What We Require From You

✓ Current AHPRA Specialist Registration.

✓ Fellowship with the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP).

✓ Demonstrated experience in General Adult Psychiatry, with a strong interest in telepsychiatry.

✓ Availability to work 2-3 days per week, with the flexibility to adjust hours as needed.

✓ Proficiency in managing a range of psychiatric conditions, including neurodevelopmental disorders such as ADHD and ASD.

Your Next Steps

If you are ready to advance your career in a supportive and flexible telepsychiatry environment, we encourage you to connect with Nadine Onto, our Senior Recruitment Partner specialising in Telehealth & Tailored Projects.

Contact Nadine:

  • Email: nadine@prescript.com.au

  • Phone: 0420 641 123

This is a unique opportunity to join a leading telepsychiatry provider committed to excellence in mental health care.

“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 hello@prescript.com.au

  3. 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.”
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Locum Director of Medical Services (DMS) - September 2024 Start

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* this is not the location of this DMS locum position!

The Position

Prescript Recruitment is pleased to present an exceptional opportunity for a Director of Medical Services (DMS) in a breathtakingly beautiful part of Australia. This is your chance to make a significant impact while enjoying an incredible lifestyle!

  • Position: Locum Director of Medical Services (DMS)

  • Start Date: Late September

  • Duration: Up to 3 months

  • Location: Confidential, but rest assured—it’s in one of Australia's most stunning regions!

Benefits Provided

★ Daily Rate: $2,500 per day

★ Payment Flexibility: Choose to be paid via your PTY Ltd invoice or through Prescript's trusted payroll partner, with salary packaging options available.

★ Travel, Car, and Accommodation Provided: Focus on what you do best, while we take care of the rest!

Why This Role?

  • Experience an Amazing Part of Australia: Live and work in an environment that boasts natural beauty and vibrant community life.

  • Leadership Impact: Step into a pivotal role where your expertise and decision-making will be valued and essential.

  • Support and Flexibility: We offer tailored payment methods, full travel and accommodation coverage, and a supportive recruitment process to make your locum experience seamless.

What We Require From You

✓ AHPRA Registration

✓ FRACMA, AFRACMA or FACHSM qualifications

✓ Australian permanent residency or citizenship, New Zealand citizenship, or relevant work visa

Interested? Let's Talk!

Due to the confidential nature of this role, we are only able to discuss specific details with those who have relevant experience and availability.

Talk to Nadine Onto, Prescript's Senior Recruitment Partner for DMS roles, about your availability and discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

nadine@prescript.com.au // 0420 641 123

Don't miss out on this chance to combine career advancement with an unforgettable locum experience. Get in touch today!

“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 hello@prescript.com.au

  3. 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.”

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