Prescript Recruitment Blog - Perfectly Placed For Doctors - Locum and Permanent Jobs

Rural Generalist

GP Rural Gens and ED SMO's – Earn Up to $3,000/Day in the Kimberley Region

Are you a GP Rural Generalist or ED SMO with a sense of adventure? The Kimberley region in northern Western Australia offers a unique opportunity to work in one of the world's last wilderness frontiers. Discover majestic canyons, prolific wildlife, and some of the most romantic beach towns while making a significant impact in remote communities.

The Positions

Join the dedicated team at WACHS Kimberley, providing essential health services across six hospitals, an inpatient mental health unit, and community health centers. Prescript is working to find much needed GPs and ED SMO's. Your expertise will include supporting diverse Aboriginal communities and ensure medical care in this remote but rewarding region.

Dates Available

Derby Hospital

  • $2700 per day **15% loading for shifts between 20/12-05/01**

    • GP/ED: 19-Aug to 2-Sep, 14-Oct to 4-Nov, 14-Oct to 7-Nov, 28-Oct to 18-Nov, 4-Nov to 2-Dec, 25-Nov to 16-Dec, 9-Dec to 30-Dec (+15% from 20/12 to 5/01)

  • $3000 per day

    • GP/ED Anaesthetics: 18-Oct to 30-Oct, 10-Jan to 31-Jan

    • GP/ED Obstetrics: 29-Jul to 10-Aug, 13-Dec to 30-Dec, ongoing from 30-Dec - $3000 per day

Fitzroy Crossing Hospital

  • $2700 per day

    • GP/ED: 5-Aug to 26-Aug, 26-Aug to 16-Sep, 16-Sep to 30-Sep, 25-Sep to 14-Oct, 7-Oct to 28-Oct, 21-Oct to 11-Nov, 8-Nov to 2-Dec, 11-Nov to 9-Dec, 25-Nov to 20-Dec

Halls Creek Hospital

  • $2700-$2970 per day **15% loading for shifts between 20/12 - 05/01**

    • GP/ED: 15-Jul to 22-Jul, 17-Jul to 29-Jul, 12-Aug to 2-Sep, 26-Aug to 9-Sep, 27-Sep to 14-Oct, 30-Sep to 16-Oct, 21-Oct to 4-Nov, 11-Nov to 2-Dec, 20-Dec to 6-Jan (+15% from 20/12 to 5/01), 23-Dec to 13-Jan (+15% from 20/12 to 5/01)

Kununurra Hospital

  • $2600 per day for all roles

    • GP/ED: ASAP to 29-Jul, 19-Aug to 9-Sep, 20-Sep to 7-Oct, 30-Sep to 27-Oct

    • GP/ED Anaesthetics: 26-Jul to 12-Aug, 12-Aug to 26-Aug, 26-Aug to 9-Sep, 9-Sep to 30-Sep, 30-Sep to 21-Oct, 4-Nov to 22-Nov

    • GP/ED Obstetrics: 30-Aug to 16-Sep, 16-Sep to 7-Oct, 11-Oct to 28-Oct, 29-Nov to 16-Dec, ongoing from 2-Dec

Benefits Provided

  • Earn up to $3,000 per day

  • Travel, car, and accommodation included

  • Work in a region renowned for its natural beauty and cultural significance

  • Experience one of Australia's greatest 4WD road trips

  • Feel supported by Prescript from our expert GP Recruitment Team and our locum care team's credentialing and logistics support.

An ancient landscape covering hundreds of thousands of square kilometres, the Kimberley is one of the world’s most precious wilderness regions.

Three times larger than England and with a population of less than 40,000, the Kimberley region – spread over Australia’s entire north-western corner – is one of the world’s last wilderness frontiers. Here you’ll find prolific wildlife, majestic canyons, freshwater swimming holes and several outback stations, as well as one of Australia’s greatest 4WD road trips. Despite the area’s remoteness, it’s also a place of great food, luxury accommodation, friendly locals and one of the most romantic beach towns on Earth.
— australia.com

What We Require From You

✓ ALS certification

✓ Experience in GP/ED, Anaesthetics, or Obstetrics

✓ Commitment to working in a remote, culturally rich environment

Your Next Steps

Ready to take on this exciting opportunity? Contact Paul Tillman, Senior Recruitment Partner, to learn more and apply. Paul brings years of experience and a passion for matching doctors with rewarding positions.

Contact Paul Tillman:

  • Phone: 0415 075 498

  • Email: paul@prescript.com.au

Don't miss out on this unique chance to make a difference in the Kimberley region. Reach out today and embark on an unforgettable professional journey!


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 for Australia's Largest Remote Indigenous Community - Up to $2200 per day

Prescript Recruitment is seeking dedicated rural generalists to fill a locum position in Wadeye, Northern Territory. This is more than just a job; it's a chance to impact an Indigenous community profoundly.

The Positions

Join the Wadeye Health Clinic team and become a vital part of a community that truly needs your expertise. Provide essential medical and primary health care services, ensuring better health outcomes for one of Australia’s largest remote Indigenous populations. Embrace the opportunity for professional growth in a nurturing and supportive environment.

About Wadeye

Wadeye, also known as Port Keats, is a unique and culturally rich Indigenous community located about 400 kms southwest of Darwin. Accessible by road only during the Dry Season (May to October), Wadeye relies on daily light aircraft flights during the Wet Season. The 45-minute flight from Darwin offers a breathtaking view of the region's stunning landscape.

Dates Available

24 June 2024 – 5 July 2024: $2200 per day

Ongoing further dates: $2000 per day plus GST

Benefits Provided

  • Earn up to $2200 per day

  • Work hours (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM with a one-hour unpaid meal break)

  • Opportunity to extend the locum duration

  • Professional development support

  • Talk to Prescript about travel logistics and accommodation

What We Require From You

✓ Current specialist registration with AHPRA

✓ Relevant qualifications (RACGP, ACRRM, or AFPHM)

✓ Extensive experience in primary health care, including rural/remote Indigenous health care

Your Next Steps

Are you ready to make a real difference in Wadeye? Contact Paul Tillman today to learn more and to apply.

  • Phone: 0415 075 498

  • Email: paul@prescript.com.au

Join us in transforming healthcare for Indigenous communities in the Northern Territory. Your expertise can change lives!


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.

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.

GP/ ED SMO – Bribie Island QLD - Perfect Place to Locum!

Embrace a locum opportunity at Bribie Island Satellite Hospital’s Minor Injury & Illness Centre. Located in a beautiful coastal region, Bribie Island offers the perfect mix of work and leisure, ideal for those seeking a sea change.

The Position

We are looking for experienced GP/Senior Medical Officers to join the team at the Minor Injury & Illness Centre. You'll handle varied shifts, ensuring quality patient care in a supportive environment.

Dates Available

Start Date: 15 July, 2024

End Date: 31 December, 2024

✓ Talk to Prescript about the dates you can offer.

Commitment: Ability to work AM (0730-1800), MID (1000-2030), and PM (1230-2300) shifts as per the roster.

Benefits Provided

High Daily Rates: Varied depending on experience - talk to Quinn Nguyen-Huynh at Prescript.

Travel: One return economy airfare from home to Brisbane Airport.

Accommodation: Up to $150/day (inclusive of GST) with receipts.

Vehicle: Hire car or 0.85c/km for personal vehicle use (within $150/day allowance).

Explore Bribie Island:

Natural Beauty: Enjoy pristine white sand beaches, coastal plains, and mountain ranges. Explore national parks and nature reserves, home to diverse flora and fauna.

Activities: Perfect for boating, fishing, hiking, and family outings. Discover the local culture and history in the charming towns of Banksia Beach, Bellara, Bongaree, and Woorim.

Community Feel: Experience the warm and welcoming community vibe that draws people back to Bribie Island year after year.

Getting There:

From Brisbane Airport: Bribie Island is an easy 1-hour drive from Brisbane Airport. Alternatively, hire a car or take a shuttle service for a convenient journey.

What We Require From You

Experience: Must have experience at the ED SMO/GP level

✓ Be an Australian permanent resident or citizen, a New Zealand citizen, or other relevant work visa

Your Next Steps

Ready to make a difference and enjoy a coastal lifestyle? Contact Quinn Nguyen-Huynh to secure your placement.

Contact:

  • Email: quinn@prescript.com.au

  • Phone: 0451 828 615

Experience the community spirit and natural beauty of Bribie Island while advancing your medical career. Apply 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.

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.

Exceptional Opportunity for FACEMs and Rural Generalists at Mater Private Hospital, Townsville

We are pleased to share a locum opportunity for FACEMs and Rural Generalists at the Mater Private Hospital in Townsville. This role offers competitive pay rates, flexible shifts, and the chance to work with a leading healthcare provider known for its excellence in emergency care.

The Position

Join a dedicated team at Mater Private Hospital, conveniently located in Townsville. As part of this role, you will provide high-quality emergency care in a state-of-the-art facility. You will be supported by a renowned health care provider that specializes in emergency department management, ensuring superior patient care and streamlined operations.

Dates Available

✓ 27th May – 11th August 2024

✓ Shift Times: 0700-1500, 1000-1800, 0230-1030

✓ Talk to Prescript about your schedule and which dates you can book in

Benefits Provided

Accommodation Reimbursement: Enjoy comfortable accommodations with costs reimbursed.

Travel Reimbursement: Travel expenses covered, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

Competitive Pay Rates:

  • FACEMs: $250 per hour or 70% billings (whichever is greater)

  • GPs: $220 per hour or 70% billings (whichever is greater)

Getting to Townsville:

  • From Brisbane: Direct flights are available, taking approximately 2 hours.

  • From Sydney: Direct flights take around 2.5 hours.

  • From Melbourne: Direct flights are available and take about 3 hours.

Experience Townsville: Townsville is known for its tropical climate and vibrant community. During your time off, explore the Great Barrier Reef, Magnetic Island, and the scenic Strand waterfront. Enjoy hiking in Castle Hill or visiting the Reef HQ Aquarium. The city also offers a variety of restaurants, cafes, and cultural attractions, ensuring plenty of activities to unwind and enjoy your stay.

What We Require From You

✓ Have Specialist AHPRA Registration

✓ FRACGP or FACRRM or FACEM

Your Next Steps

Don't miss out on this excellent opportunity to enhance your career while making a significant impact on patient care. For more details and to apply, please contact:

Quinn Nguyen-Huynh: Recruitment Partner
Email: quinn@prescript.com.au
Phone: 0451 828 615

Apply now and be part of a team that prides itself on excellence, innovation, and patient-focused service.


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.

GP Locum - Risdon Prison - Hobart - June to Sept 2024 Dates

We are pleased to announce a rewarding opportunity for a dedicated GP to join the team at Risdon Prison, Hobart. This role offers a chance to work within a multidisciplinary health team, providing comprehensive healthcare services in a correctional setting.

The Position

As a GP, you will be part of an extended team of 4 doctors and up to 40 nurses. Your role will involve addressing a variety of clinical presentations, including mental health, drug, and alcohol-related issues. You will provide direct clinical services to patients and work collaboratively within the team to ensure high-quality care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide primary healthcare services to patients within the prison.

  • Work within a multidisciplinary health team to deliver comprehensive care.

  • Prescribe medications, including Schedule 8 (S8) opioid medications.

  • Manage a range of health issues with a focus on mental health, substance abuse, and chronic conditions.

  • Participate in on-call duties as required, compensated at $400 per day, with callout duty at $1500.

Dates Available

08/06/24 - 04/08/24

26/08/24 - 06/09/24

Shift Hours: 0800-1700 (Full-time hours)
On-call: Required

Benefits Provided

★ Daily rate of $2000 inclusive of super

★ On-call compensation: $400 per day, with callout duty at $1500

★ Flights, car, and accommodation provided

★ Opportunity to work in a unique and impactful healthcare setting

★ Proximity to central Hobart, offering a blend of professional and personal life

Why This Role is Unique

Risdon Prison is the primary maximum-security prison in Tasmania, serving as a critical component of the state's correctional system. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the well-being of individuals within a correctional primary health setting. You will encounter a diverse range of clinical scenarios, enhancing your professional skills and experience. Working closely with a committed team of healthcare professionals, you will make a significant impact on the health and well-being of the inmate population.

What We Require From You

✓ FRACGP or FACRRM

✓ Specialist APHRA Registration

✓ Australian permanent resident/citizen, New Zealand citizen, or relevant work visa holder

Your Next Steps

If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of those within the correctional health setting and meet the requirements listed above, we encourage you to apply.

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.
Hi 👋  How can we help you?
Hi 👋  How can we help you?
Hi 👋  How can we help you?
Hi 👋  How can we help you?
Hi 👋  How can we help you?
Hi 👋  How can we help you?
Hi 👋  How can we help you?