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Urgent Dates: AMS GP Locum Opportunity on the Sapphire Coast NSW

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Step into the tranquillity of coastal living in the picturesque town of Narooma, where the ocean breeze meets the whispering waves. Renowned for its delectable seafood, especially the world-famous oysters, Narooma beckons as a premier destination for beach enthusiasts and gastronomes alike. Nestled at the northern tip of the NSW Sapphire Coast, embark on a culinary journey southward to the charming town of Bega, where lush pastures meet artisanal delights. Explore the vibrant art scene, venture through scenic trails, and savour the coastal charm of trendy cafes.

The Position

Prescript is working with the Katungal Aboriginal Corporation Regional Health and Community Services (ACRH&CS) to find two dedicated VR GPs to join their Narooma and Bega sites. As a pillar of the Far South Coast's Aboriginal community, Katungul ACRH&CS is committed to providing culturally sensitive healthcare services. Collaborating with local communities, the corporation embodies a holistic approach to medical care. Familiarity with CommuniCare services is advantageous but not essential. Clinic hours run Monday to Friday from 0800 to 1700.

Dates Available

  • 25 March to 5 April in Narooma

  • 25 Mar to 5 April in Bega

  • Additional future dates will be available – please advise your availability

Benefits Provided

★ Competitive daily rate of $1500

★ Reimbursement for travel

★ Accommodation allowance provided

★ Supportive and inclusive work environment

★ Embrace the breathtaking beauty of Sapphire Coast locations

What We Require From You

✓ Specialist AHPRA Registration

✓ Fellowship of RACGP or ACRRM

✓ VR GP

✓ Previous AMS experience (preferred)

Your Next Steps

If you would like to join the fantastic team at Katungal and secure rewarding work in beautiful locations contact Lornita Papworth today at Lornita@prescript.com.au or call 0433701212.

“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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Rewarding Opportunity: Locum GP Needed in Darwin's Correctional Centre

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Embark on a journey where culture, adventure, and a meaningful career converge in Darwin, the gateway to Australia’s Top End. Known for its vibrant street food scene, bustling night markets, and rich indigenous heritage, Darwin offers an unparalleled lifestyle experience. Just a stone’s throw away, the Darwin Correctional Centre in Holtze presents a unique opportunity for General Practitioners to make a difference.

The Position

Join as a GP at the Darwin Correctional Centre, where your expertise will shape the healthcare landscape for inmates. Your responsibilities include:

  • Providing clinical leadership within the primary health care team, delivering essential general practice and public health services to prisoners.

  • Collaborating with the management team to oversee healthcare service delivery, including support for Alcohol and Other Drugs and Mental Health programs.

  • Participating in emergency medical response and aiding in medical evacuations when necessary, ensuring swift and effective healthcare interventions.

  • Contributing to the education and training of fellow primary health care providers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill enhancement, including Nurses and Aboriginal Health Practitioners.

This role offers a dynamic platform to showcase your clinical leadership and compassion while making a tangible difference in the lives of a vulnerable population.

Dates Available

June - December 2024

Benefits Provided

★ A rewarding locum rate of $1800 per day (payment via invoice)

★ No requirement for ED, on-call, public holidays, or weekend work

★ Travel expenses covered, including return economy flights from anywhere in Australia

★ Provision of accommodation and a hire car

★ A chance to diversify your practice within a correctional setting, offering a profound impact on a vulnerable population

What We Require From You

✓ Current AHPRA Registration

✓ Fellowship of the RACGP or ACRRM (non-specialist GP locums considered)

✓ Australian permanent residency, citizenship, or applicable work visa

✓ NT Police Check (arranged post-confirmation)

✓ Previous correctional experience seen as advantageous but not essential

Your Next Steps

Contact Lornita Papworth at Lornita@prescript.com.au or 0433 701 212 to find out more and apply.

“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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Tasmania’s West Coast Wilderness – A Fantastic Opportunity for Family Medical GPs

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Immerse yourself in the monumental beauty of the Tasmanian West Coast Wilderness.

The Position

Prescript is looking for an experienced Family Medical GP who values work-life balance and the opportunity to practice in a setting unlike any other. This role, based in a clinic operating from Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, requires no weekend or on-call work, allowing you ample time to explore the breathtaking surroundings. The clinic is a cosy two-GP location, with additional GP dates in nearby Strahan.

Dates Available

  • Queenstown: Various dates from 25th March to 3rd May 2024

  • Strahan: 25th-29th March ($1,520 per day) and more dates in April

  • Explore other amazing Tasmanian GP vacancies upon enquiry.

Benefits Provided

★ Competitive Compensation: A generous daily rate ranging from $1,200 to $1,520

★ Accommodation & Travel: Enjoy comfortable accommodation and arranged return travel. Getting there is part of the experience- take a flight to Launceston or Devonport and drive to the west coast or fly to Hobart and take a connecting regional flight to Strahan.

★ About the location: Stark, rugged, and moonscape are some of the words used to describe the mountains surrounding the Tasmanian town of Queenstown.  From a century of mining and logging, the landscape has taken on a truly incredible vista of bare rock and stark beauty and whilst the mining is markedly decreased, the town still bears testament to the riches found here.  Enjoy a classic movie at the rt Deco Paragon Theatre before heading for a famous steak dinner at the historic Empire Hotel. Enjoy a steam train journey through cold climate rainforest to Strahan or a coffee in the ghost town at Linda.

What We Require From You

✓ Specialist AHPRA Registration

✓ FACRRM / FRACGP

Your Next Steps

This is your calling for those eager to blend their professional expertise with an adventure in one of Australia’s most uniquely beautiful locations. Lornita Papworth is your guide to securing this extraordinary opportunity. Contact Lornita at Lornita@prescript.com.au or 0433 701 212 to embark on your next professional journey amidst the Tasmanian wilderness.

“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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Mount Gambier Awaits: Rewarding GP FACRRM ED Locum Experience

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Dive into a GP FACRRM ED locum role with Prescript amidst the natural splendor of Mount Gambier, South Australia. Here's your chance to blend professional growth with the exploration of the Limestone Coast's treasures.

The Position

Mount Gambier Hospital seeks a dedicated GP FACRRM to bolster their ED team for afternoon shifts. You'll play a pivotal role in patient care, extending beyond your scheduled hours when necessary (e.g. major multi-trauma) within a dynamic and supportive medical setting.

Dates Available

  • 6 - 9 April 2024

  • 23 - 26 April 2024

  • Shifts are set from 1400-2400

Benefits Provided

★ Competitive Compensation: Earn $3000 for each 10-hour shift, with additional on-call compensation of $300 per hour as needed.

★ Accommodation & Travel: Enjoy comfortable accommodation and arranged return travel.

★ Seamless Access:

  • Major highways and well-maintained roads offer a scenic drive.

  • Regular flights from Adelaide and Melbourne to Mount Gambier airport.

  • Daily bus services connect you directly from Adelaide and Melbourne.

★ About the location: Mount Gambier is a treasure trove of geological wonders, including lakes and sinkholes comprising world-class dive sites.    Most famous for its stunning Blue Lake, Mount Gamier is a truly vibrant town of bars, shops and restaurants set in handsome heritage buildings.  

What We Require From You

✓ Specialist AHPRA Registration

✓ FACRRM

Your Next Steps

For more details and to book your preferred dates, contact Lornita Papworth at 0433 701 212 or lornita@prescript.com.au.

“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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Unlock the Potential of Remote Healthcare - Tiwi Islands GP Locum

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Discover a locum opportunity on the spectacular Tiwi Islands, located just 70km off the coast of Darwin. Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Tiwi people, surrounded by pristine beaches and stunning landscapes. Seize the chance to work in a remote setting with a competitive locum rate of $2000 daily.

The Position

Situated within the heart of Julanimawu Health Centre, this GP role involves active participation in a collaborative multi-disciplinary team. Working seamlessly with clinicians and public health professionals, your services extend to the residents of the Julanimawu community and the surrounding outstations.

Key Highlights:

  • Location Base: Your primary base will be the Julanimawu Health Centre, fostering a deep connection with the community.

  • Team Dynamics: Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary team, providing clinical and public health services.

  • Clinical Support: Benefit from the comprehensive support of the DMO Service and medical retrieval resources.

  • Tertiary Care Access: The Royal Darwin Hospital, functioning as the regional hospital, stands ready to provide tertiary care when needed.

Position Specifics:

  • Role Type: This is a 1-GP post, offering a dedicated and focused professional experience.

  • Working Hours: Enjoy a Monday-Friday schedule, ensuring a healthy work-life balance.

  • Public Holidays & Weekends: No weekend or public holiday commitments, providing dedicated time for relaxation.

  • Primary Health Care: Focus solely on primary health care—no emergency medicine requirements.

  • First Responders: PHC Nurses & Aboriginal Health practitioners take the lead as first respondents on-call, fostering a supportive and efficient healthcare environment.

Join us on this fulfilling journey, contributing to the well-being of the Julanimawu community while enjoying a professionally rewarding experience.

Dates Available

  • 4th March 24 – 5th May 2024

  • Minimum of 2-week blocks

  • Future availability welcomed for 2024

Benefits Provided

★ Competitive locum rates - $2000 per day

★ Flights and accommodation provided

★ MMM7 location - reduce your moratorium

★ Immerse yourself in the Tiwi Islands' unique culture. (See photos below thanks to a recent Prescript locum there Dr Maria Heves).

★ Escape the city and embrace the remote lifestyle

★ Work in a supportive multi-disciplinary team environment

“Feel your cheeks hurt from so much smiling as you discover the beautiful Tiwi Islands, the ‘Island of Smiles’.”
— NorthernTerritory.com

What We Require From You

✓ Fellowship of the RACGP or ACRRM

✓ Specialist AHPRA registration

✓ Experience in a remote or rural setting, or a willingness to adapt

✓ Commitment to providing high-quality, culturally appropriate care

Your Next Steps

For more details and to book your preferred dates, contact Lornita Papworth at 0433 701 212 or lornita@prescript.com.au.

“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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Director of Medical Services Locum Opportunity – Hervey Bay/Maryborough

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Embark on a DMS locum experience amid the coastal beauty of Hervey Bay/Maryborough in QLD, where the tranquil beach lifestyle complements the sun-filled days.

The Position

As the Director of Medical Services for Hervey Bay/Maryborough Hospitals, you'll be part of leading the health service to deliver high-quality medical services. Beyond administrative duties, this role entails dynamic leadership, close collaboration with medical staff, and a strategic approach to achieving hospital-wide excellence. Your responsibilities include managing and administering medical services, ensuring excellent patient care, offering strategic counsel to senior management, ensuring compliance with regulations, and nurturing a positive workplace culture with effective communication.

Dates Available

28th April to 28th July 2024, with a possible 3-month extension.

Benefits Provided

★ Competitive daily pay rate

★ Return flights

★ Car provided

★ Accommodation provided

Note about payment methods: it is either by Prescript’s payroll partner (salary packaging available), and the daily rate is inclusive of super, or you can be paid by invoice (you will need a PTY Ltd business structure and provide details of PI, PL, and income protection), and the daily rate is exclusive of GST. Talk to us about your options!

“With its delightfully warm climate, pristine coastline and stunning scenery, the Fraser Coast is a perfect destination for those wanting some quintessential Australian beach-life and adventures on the water.”
— Prescript

What We Require From You

✓ AHPRA Registration

✓ AFRACMA, FRACMA, or FACHSM qualifications

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

Your Next Steps

Contact Lornita Papworth at Lornita@prescript.com.au or call 0433 701 212 to explore this Director of Medical Services opportunity for Hervey Bay/Maryborough Hospitals.

“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 GP Opportunities at Risdon Prison Complex, Hobart: Support Health in Tasmania

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Explore an impactful role in Hobart, leveraging your GP and offender health expertise to support the vulnerable at Risdon Prison Complex. This position prioritizes mental health, offering a meaningful contribution to correctional health.

The Position

Join a collaborative team of 4 doctors and up to 40 nurses addressing a spectrum of mental health, drug, and alcohol cases at Risdon Prison Complex. As a GP, you'll be integral to the multidisciplinary health team, providing direct clinical services within the correctional health setting. Responsibilities include Primary Health GP duties and prescribing medications, including S8s (opioid medication).

About Risdon Prison Complex:

Risdon Prison Complex, near Hobart, is a medium to maximum security facility for males. Managed by the Tasmanian Prison Service, it houses 219 maximum security cells, 84 medium security cells, and a secure mental health unit, the Wilfred Lopes Centre. The adjacent Mary Hutchinson Women's Prison accommodates 45 beds.

Dates Available

29th January to 11th March 2024, inclusive of on-call responsibilities.

Benefits Provided

Enjoy a daily rate of $2000 and receive accommodation, return travel, and a hire car. Conveniently reach Hobart by direct flights from Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide.

★ The payment method is either by Prescript’s payroll partner (salary packaging is available), and the daily rate is inclusive of super, or you can be paid by invoice (you will need a PTY Ltd business structure and provide details of PI, PL, and income protection) and the daily rate is exclusive of GST. Talk to us - we can help!

What We Require From You

✓ Specialist AHPRA Registration

✓ FRACGP or FACRRM

✓ GPs with previous experience in the prison system and with a strong interest in mental health are preferred

Your Next Steps

For more details and to book your preferred dates, contact Lornita Papworth at 0433 701 212 or lornita@prescript.com.au. Contribute to quality medical services for the GP Team at Risdon Prison Complex.

“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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