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Rural Generalist Locum Positions - Regional QLD Locations

Prescript is pleased to present multiple locum opportunities for Rural Generalists in various regional facilities within Northern Queensland This is your chance to earn competitive rates while contributing to healthcare in diverse and vibrant communities.

The Positions

Roles are available across six different sites, and the positions needed are:

  • Rural Generalists with FRACGP and ED experience

  • Rural Generalists with FRACGP and strong ED experience, preferably with advanced Obstetrics or Anaesthetics.

  • Rural Generalists with FACRRM/FRACGP and ED experience, or advanced skills in Obstetrics or Anaesthetics.

The six-hospital profiles include:

  • Indigenous community hospital provides 24-hour emergency and accident care.

  • Level 2 rural hospital, and the workload includes ED, GP services and inpatient care

  • 40-bed level 3 general hospital servicing some 20,000 residents and visitors to the district, including a large Indigenous population

  • 49-bed level 3 general hospital, servicing some 35,000 residents, including a significant Indigenous population.     

  • The hospital has an ED, 11 Aged Care beds, 10 Acute beds and four clinic rooms.

  • A hospital with a brand-new ED building sees up to 70 patients daily.  

Dates Available

Hospital 1

  • ASAP – 29.09.24

Hospital 2

  • 10.06.24 – 16.06.24

  • 08.07.24 – 11.08.24

Hospital 3

  • 11.06.24 – 31.12.24 (ED experience)

  • ASAP – 31.12.24 (Obstetrics)

  • ASAP – 31.12.24 (Anaesthetics)

Hospital 4

  • 17.06.24 – 04.08.24

  • 03.09.24 – 12.09.24

  • 30.09.24 – 09.10.24

  • 04.11.24 – 15.11.24

  • 20.11.24 – 09.01.25

Hospital 5

  • 17.06.24 – 22.06.24

  • 08.07.24 – 27.07.24

  • 09.08.24 – 10.08.24

  • 06.09.24 – 17.09.24

  • 23.09.24 – 24.09.24

Hospital 6

  • Various dates from 18.06.24 to 04.01.25

Benefits Provided

  • Competitive Daily Rates

  • Payment via invoice or via Prescript payroll

  • No on-call responsibilities

  • Return economy flights provided

  • Car and accommodation supplied

What We Require From You

✓ Current specialist registration with AHPRA

✓ Relevant qualifications (FRACGP, FACRRM)

✓ Advanced skills in Obstetrics or Anaesthetics (for specified positions)

Your Next Steps

To express your interest in these locum opportunities, please contact:

Paul Tillman, Senior Recruitment Partner

0415 075 498

paul@prescript.com.au

Join us in making a meaningful impact on Northern Queensland's healthcare!


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.

ED Senior Medical Officer (SMO) / GP Rural Generalist Locum - Port Augusta Hospital

Join the dedicated team at Port Augusta Hospital, where you'll make a real impact in a vibrant regional community just four hours north of Adelaide. Serve a diverse population and gain unique experiences in emergency medicine.

The Position

Prescript seeks experienced ED SMOs and Rural Generalists to manage the Emergency Department. You'll lead clinical and non-clinical duties, supervise junior staff, and ensure patient flow. Suitable for FRACGP, FACRRM, ACEM Diploma, SMO, or GPA qualifications.

Dates Available

Day Shifts (0730 - 1800):

  • June 24th – June 30th

  • July 29th – August 4th

  • August 6th – August 11th

  • October 2nd – October 6th

  • October 30th – November 3rd

  • November 15th – November 17th

  • November 27th – December 1st

  • December 13th – December 15th

  • December 25th – December 29th

Evening Shifts (1200 - 2230):

  • June 28th – June 30th

  • July 8th – July 14th

  • September 23rd – September 29th

  • September 30th – October 8th

  • December 23rd – December 29th

  • December 30th – January 2nd

Benefits Provided

Competitive Rates:

  • Weekdays: $2200/day

  • Weekends: $2400/day

  • Public Holidays: $2600/day

  • Rates for SMOs based on experience

Benefits:

  • Flights, car, and accommodation provided

  • Convenient travel from Adelaide: just a four-hour drive or a short flight

  • Explore the scenic Flinders Ranges, local cultural centers, and the beautiful Spencer Gulf

  • Enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and visiting the Australian Arid Lands Botanic Garden

What We Require From You

✓ Relevant qualifications (FRACGP, FACRRM, ACEM Diploma, SMO, GPA)

✓ Experience in emergency medicine

✓ Ability to supervise junior medical staff

Your Next Steps

Ready to make a difference? Contact Paul Tillman, Senior Recruitment Partner: 0415 075 498 // paul@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.

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.

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.

Increased Locum Rates for Urgent GP ED Carnarvon, WA

Prescript is delighted to be able to offer a GP ED locum within the popular WA location of Carnarvon from 08/01/24 – 28/01/24, with further ongoing dates available throughout 2024. This urgent vacancy has a fantastic daily rate of $3115 per day to work in an ED and location that receives excellent feedback from other locum doctors.

The Position

Working within a busy ED with a supportive and experienced team, the locum will be part of a mixed ED roster, which includes the below shifts

  • 0800-1800

  • 1000-2000

  • 1900-0400 then oncall until 0800.

The department is looking for locums with recognisable ED experience over the last 12 months, including working within busy metro or rural locations with the ability to operate independently. 

Dates Available

08/01/24 – 28/01/24

*Further dates will be available throughout 2024. dates

Benefits Provided

★ $3115 per day. Payment is via invoice.

★ Return economy flights from anywhere in Australia

★ Lovely self-contained accommodation (can be family-friendly/tailored to suit you)

★ Hire or fleet car provided up to $100 per shift

Carnarvon is a prosperous coastal town and holiday destination surrounded by banana plantations. Experience excellent surfing, watch the ocean surge through underwater caves in the nearby blowholes, and enjoy the rich indigenous heritage at its award-winning interactive exhibition. Exmouth and the Ningaloo Reef are north of Carnarvon, and the famous Shark Bay World Heritage Area is south.

What We Require From You

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

Specialist AHPRA Registration

FRACGP or FACRRM

ED experience over the last 12 months

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

Your Next Steps

If you are interested in this locum opportunity, please contact Paul Tillman to find out more. You can reach him by phone 0415 075 498 or email paul@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.

Locum ED / GP - $3000 Per Day - Lake Cargelligo NSW

Prescript Recruitment is delighted to offer a GP ED role within the Murrumbidgee region at Lake Cargellio. This role is working within a health district which receives fantastic reviews from locum doctors, who regularly return to the area. Dates are for Saturday 16th December to Saturday 6th January and the daily rate is $3000, inclusive of oncall.

Why the positive feedback? Lake Cargelligo is a beautiful big lake fed by the Lachlan River. Coming up to summer, the lake becomes a hive of activity with water skiing, sailing, canoeing, fishing and swimming; there is also a 50m pool. For your spare time, the area offers two pubs, a bowling club, takeaways, a bakery, a coffee shop, two supermarkets, an antique collectable store, a post office, and a news agency.

The Position

The GP role covers the ED and inpatient beds, working 0800-1800 plus oncall until 0800 for CAT 1 and 2 presentations to ED.

The MPS is set up as below

  • 16 aged care beds, 6 acute beds, 2 ED beds

  • 160-180 presentations per month through the ED 

  • Staffed with 2 RNs during the morning and evening with an EEN and AIN; there is only an RN and EEN on. Additionally, to that Monday to Friday there is a NUM and Facility manager during business hours.

  • The main Referral hospital is Griffith Base Hospital 1.5 hours by road.

  • Critical care advisory via telehealth for support, transfer, and retrieval of critically unwell patients

  • Paramedics offer support for patients in the hospital via CERS to assist patients who deteriorate and require extra assistance.

  • Pathology services: ISTAT POC, formal pathology goes to Griffith Path lab

  • Xray, MRI & CT services Griffith

  • Community Health

  • Visiting services: Podiatrist, dentist, geriatrician, dietitian, OT, physio, Nurse practitioner chronic care (aged care, respiratory, diabetes, wound care)

To find out more, please contact Paul Tillman (Prescript’s Senior Recruitment Partner):

+61 415 075 498 // paul@prescript.com.au

Dates Available

Saturday 16th December to Saturday 6th January with ongoing opportunities available at multiple facilities within the health district, all at fantastic rates of pay (enquire with Prescript to find out more).

The Benefits

★ $3000 per day paid by NSW Health: Method is payroll or VMoney. Daily rate is inclusive of oncall.

★ Return economy flights provided

★ Hire car

★ Accommodation is provided as a holiday-style cabin on hospital grounds (not shared with anyone else), two bedrooms, kitchen, bathroom and laundry.

★ Food options include the ability to order freshly cooked meals from a chef at a small cost! This is a first Prescript has seen from any locum position anywhere!

Who We're Looking For

✓ Emergency and GP Specialists with Emergency medicine skills 

✓ FACEM / FRACGP / FACRRM

✓ ALS required

✓ Recent ED Experience

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

Sound Like You?

Contact Paul Tillman (Prescript’s Senior Recruitment Partner) to find out more about this locum opportunity.

There are three ways to find out more:

  1. Call or message Paul on +61 415 075 498

  2. Email paul@prescript.com.au

  3. 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. 



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.

Locum Rural Generalist And FACEM - Dec & Jan Dates - $250 per hour

Prescript is working with Queanbeyan District Hospital in NSW (near Canberra) to fill vacancies within their ED department for GP Specialists and FACEMS with rates of $250ph. There is a critical requirement for specialists within the department for December and January, with the potential for ongoing dates into 2024.

The department has an annual presentation figure of around 21000 cases, with an ambulance bypass to Canberra Hospital for major trauma and acute paediatric cases. The hospital is located just 15km from Canberra, with all it offers, allowing you to explore on your days off.

The Position

You will supervise CMOs and JMOs within a busy department while managing a personal clinical load. You will be part of the multi-disciplinary team within the ED and work closely with the nurse in charge regarding clinical management and patient flow.

The department operates a mix of days and afternoons for Specialist Drs with some on-call requirements overnight when the department is staffed by experienced CMOs and JMOs

To find out more, please contact Paul Tillman (Prescript’s Senior Recruitment Partner):

+61 415 075 498 // paul@prescript.com.au

 

Dates Available

Locum dates available for both December and January – please enquire with your availability.

The Benefits

★ $250ph paid by NSW Health: Method is payroll or VMoney

★ Return economy flights provided

★ Hire car and accommodation 

Who We're Looking For

✓ Emergency and GP Specialists with Emergency medicine skills 

✓ FACEM / FRACGP / FACRRM

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

Sound Like You?

Contact Paul Tillman (Prescript’s Senior Recruitment Partner) to find out more about this locum opportunity.

There are three ways to find out more:

  1. Call or message Paul on +61 415 075 498

  2. Email paul@prescript.com.au

  3. 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. 



 
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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