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

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.

ICU Registrar Locum - Major Rural Referral Facility NSW - Feb to April 2024

Join as an ICU Registrar at a major rural referral facility in NSW. Be part of a healthcare team in a regional hospital that has recently undergone $250M+ of redevelopment with clinician-designed workspaces.

The Position

As a Locum ICU Registrar, you will contribute to patient care in a dynamic ICU environment. This is for a three-month term, and although it is a locum position, the hospital welcomes applicants dedicated to the entire duration, with the potential for an ongoing placement.

Dates Available

Starting 9th February 2024 - Potential for ongoing placement

Benefits Provided

★ Competitive rates: $150ph Day / $160ph Night plus super

★ Rotating 7 shifts on / 7 shifts off schedule

★ Accommodation and travel support

★ Enjoy a supportive team environment

How to get there:

Daily direct flights to major cities, including Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Newcastle, and Canberra, with over 12 departures each day. Alternatively, daily return trains to Sydney are available.

What We Require From You

General Registration with AHPRA

PGY4+ ICU Registrars

Your Next Steps

Discover this locum opportunity by connecting with Quinn Nguyen-Huynh, Prescript’s Non-Specialist Doctor Recruitment Partner. Call or message Quinn: +61 451 828 615 Email: quinn@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.

Unlock a Rewarding GP Locum Experience in Swan Hill, Victoria

Are you a General Practitioner seeking a fulfilling locum opportunity in Victoria? We're thrilled to present an exceptional position at Swan Hill Medical Group—a dynamic practice nestled in the heart of the picturesque Murray River region.

The Position

Join a thriving multi-doctor GP practice that transitioned from bulk billing to private in December 2022. With Monday to Friday shifts and no ED or on-call commitments, you'll have ample time to explore Swan Hill's vibrant culture and recreational offerings. The beautiful accommodation, conveniently within walking distance of the Practice, enhances your overall experience.

Why Swan Hill? Discover a warm and welcoming practice with a stellar reputation, attracting returning locums. Previous testimonials praise the well-run, genuine atmosphere, making it more than just a tick-the-box experience.

I called several times, eager to secure this placement because of the glowing reviews I had heard from fellow medical students. My expectations were met and exceeded. I most fondly recall the culture at SHMG; the staff were warm and highly skilled, and the patients appreciated your time. Because of this experience, I intend to work at SHMG after I have completed my training in the city.

Dates Available

  • 04/03/24 – 28/03/24

  • 04/03/24 – 14/03/24

  • Ongoing dates throughout 2024.

Benefits Provided

Remuneration: $1700 per day

Payment: Via ABN

Work-Life Balance: No on-call, no ED work

Logistics: Travel, accommodation, and car supplied

Comfort: Beautiful accommodation just 600 meters from the practice

Opportunities: Ongoing dates in 2024 for return locums

What We Require From You

✓ Specialist Registration with AHPRA

✓ Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners or Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine

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

Your Next Steps

If you're an experienced General Practitioner seeking an enriching opportunity with competitive compensation, reach out to Paul Tillman, Prescript's Senior Recruitment Partner. Join Swan Hill for a rewarding locum experience - paul@prescript.com.au 0415 075 498


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.

Locum Rural Generalist on Gununa (Mornington Island) QLD - July and September 2024 Dates

Discover the enchantment of Gununa (Mornington Island) in the Gulf of Carpentaria. This pristine, 1,000 square-kilometre island is the northernmost of the Wellesley Islands, surrounded by turquoise seas, mangrove forests, and rich wildlife habitats. Your adventure awaits in a region acclaimed for its artworks, cultural heritage, and renowned fishing destinations.

The Position

Embark on a rural generalist locum as the sole doctor responsible for providing 24-hour cover to the 11-bed Mornington Island Hospital. Your role includes overseeing four emergency and seven ward beds, with exceptional support from a dedicated nursing team.

Dates Available

  • 22-29 July 2024

  • 16-23 September 2024

Benefits Provided

Generous daily rates of pay

Return flights

Car hire

Self-contained accommodation

With a population of only 1,200 people, this pristine region features internationally acclaimed artworks and rich cultural heritage – and it’s also one of the best fishing destinations in Australia. Mornington Island lies only 28 km off the Queensland coast. REX airlines fly five days a week to Mornington Island from Cairns and Mt Isa.

What We Require From You

Fellowship of RACGP or ACRRM

✓ Specialist AHPRA Registration

✓ Recent Emergency experience

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

Your Next Steps

If the opportunity to provide consistent and high-quality medical care to the Mornington Island community ignites your interest, contact Lornita Papworth at 0433 701 212 or lornita@prescript.com.au. Prescript is dedicated to addressing the rural doctor shortage, and we appreciate your partnership in delivering quality solutions to remote communities in need.


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.

Locum Opportunity for Radiologists - $4,000 per Day – Metro Brisbane

Radiologists, seize the chance to embark on a rewarding locum experience in 2024! An outstanding opportunity awaits you in metropolitan Brisbane, offering an enticing daily rate of $4,000 for weeks throughout 2024.

The Position

Operating Monday through Friday with no on-call or public holiday obligations, this locum provides a chance to join non-hospital clinics across metro Brisbane. Experience the latest technology and comprehensive services. The role is tailored to your expertise and involves general radiology reporting and procedural work, with an expected caseload of 80 to 100 cases per day.

Dates Available

Flexible dates are on offer, beginning 22nd January onwards, allowing you to choose a schedule that aligns with your availability throughout 2024.

Benefits Provided

  • Exceptional Daily Rate: $4,000 per day

  • Work-Life Balance: No after-hours or on-call reporting

  • Travel Perks: Return economy flights from any location in Australia or New Zealand

  • Convenience: Complimentary hire car provided from the airport

  • Comfort: Self-contained accommodation for a hassle-free stay

Why Brisbane?

Explore Brisbane's diverse offerings during your free time. Situated along the Brisbane River, this subtropical city combines a laid-back ambience with a bustling urban setting. Discover iconic landmarks such as the Story Bridge and South Bank, indulge in cultural experiences through museums and art galleries, or relax at the famous Streets Beach. Take day trips to Moreton Island and Lamington National Park for a change of scenery. Brisbane's year-round subtropical climate makes it an ideal destination for outdoor activities and events.

What We Require From You

Radiologists with general/diagnostic and/or procedural and IR modalities are invited to apply. Plus:

  • FRANZCR

  • AHPRA specialist registration

  • Australian citizenship/permanent residency or New Zealand citizenship

Your Next Steps

For comprehensive details on clinical aspects, practice locations, and inclusions, connect with Jason Ahmad, Prescript’s Senior Recruitment Partner for Radiology, via email at jason@prescript.com.au or phone at 0434 401 379. Elevate your career with this exceptional locum opportunity.

Make a Difference

Refer a colleague to this remarkable locum position and contribute to our Prescript giving goal. For every referral, we'll donate a year's worth of life-saving clean water to Ethiopian families in the Tigray region. Learn more on our Impact Page.


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.

Coastal ED Registrar Locum Roles: Batemans Bay & Moruya Hospitals

Explore the charm of Batemans Bay and Moruya, coastal gems beckoning PGY4+ doctors. From February to April 2024, seize the opportunity to work in exceptional hospitals, free from on-call duties, allowing time to relish the stunning coastline.

The Position

Various ED Registrar locum roles offer competitive rates at $200 per hour. Our Prescript team seamlessly arranges travel and accommodation, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Choose from diverse shift options tailored to your preferences.

Batemans Bay Hospital and Moruya Hospital are integral to providing crucial healthcare services in their communities.

Dates Available

  • Batesman Bay Hospital

February 2024

7th to 10th - 21:30 -07:30

21st to 24th - 21:30 -07:30

March 2024

6th to 9th - 21:30 -07:30

April 2024

5th to 7th - 21:30 -07:30

19th to 21st 21:30 -07:30

31st - 21:30 -07:30

  • Moruya Hospital

February 2024

1st to 4th - 21:30 -07:30

12th to 14th - 21:30 -07:30

19th - 21:30 -07:30

March 2024

4th - 21:30 -07:30

11th to 13th - 21:30 -07:30

18th - 21:30 -07:30

April 2024

1st – 21:30 -07:30

8th to 10th - 21:30 -07:30

15th - 21:30 -07:30

22nd to 24th - 21:30 -07:30

29th - 21:30 -07:30

Benefits Provided

Remuneration: $200 per hour plus super with no on-call requirements.

Inclusions: Travel and accommodation provisions.

What We Require From You

To be eligible for this locum opportunity, you must have:

✓ General AHPRA Registration.

✓ PGY4+ ED Registrars.

Your Next Steps

Connect with Quinn Nguyen-Huynh, Prescript’s Non-Specialist Doctor Recruitment Partner, at +61 451 828 615 or quinn@prescript.com.au to explore this rewarding coastal doctor opportunity. Your adventure begins in Batemans Bay and Moruya!


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.

Calling Locum Rural Generalists to Biloela, Central Queensland (Banana Shire)

📷 OutbackQueensland.com.au

Immerse yourself in the heart of Central Queensland, where Biloela (known as “Bilo” by locals) beckons with its friendly community and the incredible sandstone landscapes of the surrounding five national/conservation parks. This is more than a locum opportunity; it's an invitation to experience the rich blend of country living and positively impacting local healthcare.

The Position

Biloela Hospital requires an experienced Rural Generalist with FRAC/FACRRM and ED experience. This position offers an opportunity to enjoy a ‘safe hours compliant’ workplace and free nights to enjoy your leisure time.

You will be required to cover GP presentations and be on call for ED to the hospital. Overnight on-call to the ED will be required at 1:3, with the final roster TBA. Proceduralists should expect to be on-call 1:2. Biloela offers excellent peer support with highly skilled nursing staff and an established, experienced medical superintendent.

Dates Available

GP Dates

• 10.01.2024 – 14.01.2024

• 10.01.2024 – 27.01.2024

• 20.01.2024 – 27.01.2024

• 01.02.2024 – 30.06.2024

• 12.02.2024 – 09.03.2024

• 25.03.2024 - 20.04.2024

• 06.05.2024 – 01.06.2024

• 17.04.2024 – 30.06.2024

GP – with JCCA Dates

• 15.01.2024 – 27.01.2024

• 12.02.2024 – 09.03.2024

• 25.03.2024 - 20.04.2024

• 06.05.2024 – 01.06.2024

• 17.04.2024 – 30.06.2024

Benefits Provided

Generous Rates: daily rates inclusive of super via Prescript’s Payroll service or your Pty/Ltd Company.

Travel Support: Reimbursed return travel from your home state, providing seamless access to Biloela via Brisbane.

Logistics: Access to a fleet or hire car and self-contained accommodation close to the hospital.

Shared On-call: Collaborative on-call schedules (usually 1:3 nights) for GP/ED duties.

Pack your bags and venture to lush Central Queensland for your next Locum adventure in the ever-popular town of Biloela. Perfectly situated between Gladstone and Emerald, Biloela is well known for its homespun country hospitality, prime pastoral properties, gorgeous Lake Callide and offers a great arty vibe with outback galleries and the Lake Dunn Sculpture trail. Biloela is a thriving rural town successfully mixing farming and mining and is also a popular tourist stopover location.

What We Require From You

Specialist AHPRA Registration

FRACGP or FACRRM.

ED experience with current ALS (or equivalent) and/or JCCA, alongside up-to-date CPD.

Your Next Steps

For a deeper insight into this role and the region, or to secure your preferred dates, connect with Lornita Papworth. Join us in tackling the rural doctor shortage. Contact Lornita at 0433 701 212 or lornita@prescript.com.au. Your journey to making a difference in Biloela starts here.


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.