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Consultant Neurologist – Tasmania

  • Modern hospital in an attractive regional city
  • Initiate research and provide supervision and training
  • Relocation allowance and accommodation assistance provided

Prescript is partnering with a 300-bed public hospital in Tasmania to find an experienced Staff Specialist - Neurology to provide high quality inpatient and outpatient care to a growing regional population. This is a permanent position available from 16th June 2017; locum cover may be required in the short term.

About the Hospital

Dedicated to providing the highest standards of healthcare to its community, the hospital fosters a commitment to best practice and continuous improvement, education and research. You will join a referral hospital that provides services to around a quarter of a million people, seeing close to 25,000 inpatients and around 224,000 outpatients each year. 


The Department of Medicine has a strong research culture with many physicians conducting independent and clinical trial based research with affiliation with the Clifford Craig Medical Research Trust.


Strong teamwork and close professional relationships with colleagues and communities are all hallmarks of Tasmanian healthcare. Medical professionals from all over Australia and the world work together to combine their unique perspectives, skills and experience. You will be working in an inclusive environment that’s committed to equity and diversity.

Many doctors who make the move to Tasmania advance rapidly in their careers as they are able to expand and develop their management and specialist clinical skills. 

About the Location

Your new city, like the rest of Tasmania, is a good example of good things coming in small packages and is ideally nestled at the head of a beautiful valley. The city has grown around a pretty port which has a fascinating history and a vibrant modern day culture.

The region’s natural beauty is truly staggering and it has developed a well-deserved reputation for fine wine, excellent food from the local surrounds, and a buzzing vibe in which to enjoy all these good things.

About You

To be able to apply for this position, you must hold FRACP or equivalent, be eligible to apply for registration with AHPRA and be able to demonstrate professional competence as a Consultant Neurologist. A passion for regional healthcare is also essential in order to be considered for this role.

Sound Interesting?

With its combination of a friendly team culture, extensive professional development opportunities and a focus on work-life balance, you’ll no doubt want to get all the details about this great position.

Please note: locum Neurologist cover is required at this hospital from 16th June 2017 ongoing, so if you already hold FRACP and specialist registration with AHPRA, there is the possibility of working as a locum in the short term.

To apply, email your CV and a brief covering letter to Ian Ormesher at Prescript Recruitment on ian@prescript.com.au or call 1300 755 498 today.

Ian Ormesher

Medical Recruitment Specialist

ian@prescript.com.au

1300 755 498

Emergency Consultant Locums – Australia wide

Explore Australia.

Emergency Medicine Consultants (FACEM's) are in high demand across Australia so now is the perfect opportunity to locum and lend your expertise!

Prescript is perfectly placed to help you find the best jobs available across Australia.

Emergency Medicine Consultants are in high demand across Australia so now is the perfect opportunity to assist regional and rural hospitals with your skills and expertise. We have vacancies in all states and territories starting as soon as possible up until January 2018. Whether you're available for a weekend or a month, there are plenty of hospitals out there who would love to have you work with them.

Why would you choose to locum?

Explore Australia – We are lucky to live in such a diverse country so tick some destinations off your bucket list.

Experience different medicine – Take the time to locum at a rural hospital and see an entire spectrum of presentations or high volume of trauma in a major tertiary hospital.

Work in a different hospital environment – Be the sole doctor in charge or work with a collaborative team and expand your network.

Earn some extra cash – Locuming brings you great rates and some can offer salary packaging.

Have a work life balance – Many of us chase the elusive work-life balance; take a year out and choose where and when you work.

Meet Suzy and see how Prescript Recruitment can help you find your next locum role.

I have spoken with hundreds of doctors over the last 4 years, meaning I can offer you a tailored bespoke service. I will provide you with 360 view of what to expect when partnering with me and what it's like to be a Prescript Recruitment locum doctor. I take the time to listen to what you want and discuss the finer details upfront so there are no surprises; this includes rates, shift types, how you are paid and what it is like to work in the Emergency Department. This ensures you are perfectly placed and enjoy your locum experience from start to finish.

On top of this you will have you own dedicated credentialing manager, Stef Ormesher, who will help you every step of the way. Stef will ensure you are fully compliant to work and assist with your travel and accommodation arrangements to ensure a smooth arrival.

Want to find out more?

Take a minute out of your day to apply online or call me on 0416 544 788. We can have a confidential chat to find out if locuming is for you!

Georgia Stratford

Georgia Stratford

 

Emergency Medicine Recruitment

0416 544 788 // georgia@prescript.com.au

5 Reasons Why Doctors Choose To Locum

5 Reasons to Locum

Emergency Medicine Doctors

Emergency Medicine doctors are in high demand across Australia, and my goal is to help as many of these regional hospitals find experienced doctors like you. I have spoken with 100’s of doctors over the last 4 years and have listed below the top reasons they chose to locum:

  1. Explore Australia – We are lucky to live in such a diverse country so tick some destinations off your bucket lists.
  2. Experience different medicine – Take the time to locum at a rural hospital and see an entire spectrum of presentations or high amounts of trauma in a major tertiary hospital 
  3. Work in a different hospital environment – Be the sole doctor in charge or work with a collaborative team and expand your network.
  4. Earn some extra cash – Locuming brings you great rates and some can offer salary packaging
  5. Have a work life balance – Many of us chase the elusive work-life balance, take a year out and choose where and when you work.  

Whatever your reasons, I can help you. If you are thinking of locuming this year, then contact me to discuss how you can benefit whilst using your expertise to help emergency departments across Australia get much-needed cover. 

Georgia Stratford

georgia@prescript.com.au

0416 544 788

Emergency Medicine Recruitment

Emergency Registrars for sub-tropical Queensland

Relocate to one of the seven wonders of the natural world. 
 

Prescript is partnering with this high performing Emergency Department to recruit Emergency Registrars. 

  • Fix term 12 month positions from August 2017
  • Relocation expenses and attractive salary offered
  • International eligible applicants encouraged to apply

About the role

You will be providing day to day medical care for one of the highest performing Emergency Departments in the Queensland state, which sees on average 50,000 presentations per year. You‘ll gain exposure to the complete spectrum of medical presentations, and see a relatively high amount of trauma compared the capital city hospital. This is an ACEM accredited hospital meaning you will work alongside an experienced consultant-led department and have access to a wealth of medical knowledge. 
 
About the location

This charming city is located a stone’s throw away from the Southern Great Barrier Reef and is exposed to sub-tropical climates, stunning beaches, and a biodiverse coastal region. This is a place to get lost and explore this world-famous destination. See our location report for things to do and see.  
 
Benefits

Queensland Health will offer an attractive remuneration based on your postgraduate year between $105,377 – $122,176 plus superannuation (pension), and professional development allowances. You will have access to salary sacrifice, flexible study and annual leave arrangements, professional development opportunities, plus additional shift and after hours’ penalty rates.  

Criteria 

You will have a minimum of 6 months’ experience within Emergency Medicine and be at least PGY4 or CT2
 
To Apply

To be considered for this position, you must meet the above criteria and hold current general registration with AHPRA or be eligible for registration via the Competent Authority pathway (United Kingdom, Canada, United States, New Zealand and Ireland).  
 
Take your first steps in exploring the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, and call Georgia Stratford at Prescript Recruitment on +61 416 544 788 or email georgia@prescript.com.au to discuss this position in further detail.

General Physician – Private Hospital QLD

 

  • Join a well-established medical community at this state of the art facility
  • Live and work on one of Queensland’s most spectacular coastlines
  • Full marketing assistance and support given to help establish your private practice

General Physician – Private Hospital QLD

Are you a general physician looking to make the move into private practice? Or perhaps you’re already established but you’re looking for a sea change? Prescript is working with one of Queensland’s newest private hospitals to find them a general physician looking to establish and grow their private practice.

You will be working at Australia’s first fully integrated digital hospital which provides vital services to the Fraser Coast. Medical services on offer include General Medicine, Endocrinology, Geriatrics, Oncology, Cardiac Medicine, Haematology and Sleep Studies. There is also a full range of surgical services on offer to the community.

Why make the move? This hospital has seen robust growth since opening its doors in 2014 and is looking to expand its team of physicians. On offer is unlimited earning potential including a salary component or VMP arrangement; full marketing assistance in order to build up your referral base; and private practice establishment and support from one of the largest not-for-profit groups in Queensland.

If you currently hold FRACP and specialist registration with AHPRA, we would love to discuss this position with you in more detail.

Interested to find out more? Contact Ian Ormesher at Prescript today on 1300 755 498 or ian@prescript.com.au

UK / Ireland trained A&E Registrar? Relocate to Australia.

A&E Registrar - Relocate to Australia - Emergency Medicine

If you want the dream work life balance, Australia is where you should be.

Are you a UK or Ireland trained A&E Registrar? Prescript Recruitment is partnering with public hospitals across Australia to fill Emergency Medicine fixed term contract positions.

  • Attractive salary packages available based on experience.
  • Visas, Registration and Credentialing managed for you.
  • Variety of coastal, city and regional locations available.

Georgia Stratford is Prescript Recruitment's specialist for Emergency Medicine. She is known for delivering a first class service and providing peace of mind to everyone she works with that they are in good hands. If you have ever thought about relocating to Australia then speak to Georgia. Prescript is based in Sydney, but we can arrange a Skype call for either first thing in the morning or late evening UK / Ireland time.

Emergency Medicine Positions Available

  • Registrar
  • Senior Registrar

Start date: Starting from August 2017

Length of contract: 12 month fixed-term contract

Benefits: An attractive salary package based on your experience plus superannuation (pension) and educational allowances. You will have access to flexible study and annual leave arrangements, professional development opportunities, plus additional shift and after hours penalty rates.

The biggest benefit would be the fact you get to live in Australia for a year! Prescript are experts at helping doctors relocate to Australia. Georgia is working with hospitals in great locations all across the country.

What we're looking for: 

For a Registrar position - You will have 6-12 months of critical care experience either within Emergency, Anaesthetics, Medicine or Intensive Care.

You must also be eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia via the Competent Authority pathway (United Kingdom, Canada, United States, New Zealand and Ireland).

*Please note that Standard pathway (AMC, MCQ) applications cannot be considered.

Sound like you? Apply now!

Georgia Stratford would be happy to answer any questions you have about the positions and how we can help you make the move to Australia. Apply online with your CV and we will be in contact within 24 hours.

6 steps to securing a position in Australia

  • Are you a UK trained A&E SHO or Registrar? 
  • Interested in a 12 month position in Australia?
  • Not sure what happens next?

If you're thinking you want to secure a role for August 2017, then Prescript will need to secure an interview for you within the next few weeks. This means we have to move quickly and start the process as soon as possible. I have listed below the 6 steps needed to secure your dream role of working and living in Australia:
 

  1. Prescript will need to assess your eligibility. By registering with Prescript we can discuss the pathways available to you.
  2. Once we have assessed your eligibility we can discuss your preferences and the positions most suited to you.
  3. After we've established what you are looking for, to submit an application we will need to have your CV and two current references. We will only apply for references when we have your permission.
  4. Having submitted your application for a position, we will keep in touch with the hospital to schedule a telephone or Skype interview. This can take a few days or up to a few weeks to organise.
  5. After the interview, if the hospital wants to offer you a position we can assist with discussions on salary and additional benefits, e.g. relocation allowance. This process can take a few weeks.
  6. Once you've accepted the job offer, things will start to move quite quickly, and you'll need to complete paperwork to ensure you are ready to start your new job in Australia. This includes registration with the Medical Board of Australia and arranging a visa. This whole process can take up to three to four months.

 
We will guide you through the process in selecting a position that’s right for you. Below is an overview of the many positions available in various states in Australia:

  • Emergency Resident Medical Officer needed in Western Australia, South Australia and Tasmania. Base salaries from $68,663 - $101,391 plus superannuation (pension) depending on state and level of experience.
  • Emergency Registrar needed in Western Australia, South Australia, Tasmania and regional NSW. Base Salaries from $84,478 - $146,065 plus superannuation (pension) depending on state and level of experience.

Additional benefits may include, professional development opportunities, access to salary packaging, flexible study and annual leave arrangements, plus additional shift and after hours penalty rates.
 
Contact me today to discuss these positions in more detail and to assess your eligibility. Numerous positions are available so if you know of any colleagues looking to move to Australia, please pass on my details.


Call +61 416 544 788, email georgia@prescript.com.au or click the button below to get in touch.