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GP AMS Locum | Outback Mining Town, QLD | $1800 per day

At Prescript Recruitment, we specialise in placing doctors where they are needed most. We are seeking a GP with experience in Aboriginal Medical Services (AMS) for a locum role in Mount Isa, Queensland. This is an opportunity to make a real impact in an Indigenous community while enjoying the unique lifestyle of outback Australia.

The Position

  • Work as a full-time locum General Practitioner within a well-supported Aboriginal Medical Service.

  • Provide culturally appropriate healthcare in a multidisciplinary team environment.

  • Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, with no weekend or after-hours work.

  • Ideal for doctors with AMS experience or a strong interest in Indigenous health.

Dates Available

  • This role is available from 7 April 2025 to December 2025.

  • A minimum commitment of two weeks is required, with flexible start and end dates.

Benefits Provided

  • Competitive rate of $1800 per day plus GST.

  • Accommodation provided for the duration of your locum.

  • Flights covered to and from Mount Isa.

  • Vehicle provided for work-related travel.

Why Mount Isa?

Mount Isa is a thriving outback mining town known for its welcoming community, rich history, and rugged beauty. As the Rodeo Capital of Australia, it hosts the renowned Mount Isa Mines Rodeo, attracting visitors from across the country. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Lake Moondarra for fishing and recreation, or discover the region’s fascinating mining heritage at Outback at Isa.

A direct flight from Brisbane takes just two and a half hours, making it an accessible yet unique locum experience.

What We Require From You

  • Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP).

  • AHPRA Specialist Registration.

  • Experience with Communicare software is desirable but not required.

  • A passion for improving Indigenous health outcomes.

Why Choose Prescript Recruitment?

At Prescript Recruitment, we do more than just place doctors in roles—we provide concierge-level support to make every placement seamless. From managing credentialing and logistics to ensuring you are supported throughout your locum, we make sure you are perfectly placed in a role that aligns with your skills and values.

Your Next Steps

To discuss this opportunity or to express your interest, contact Ken Smith, Senior Recruitment Partner at Prescript Recruitment.

0433 701 212
ken@prescript.com.au

Take the next step in your career while making a lasting impact in Indigenous healthcare. Contact us today to find out more.


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.

Make a Real Difference – AMS Locum GP Roles Available Now - Far West NSW

Prescript Recruitment is seeking experienced GPs for locum opportunities in Aboriginal Medical Services (AMS) across regional and remote Australia.

If you are passionate about Indigenous health and want to use your skills where they are most needed, these roles offer a rare opportunity to deliver high-quality primary care in a culturally rich and welcoming environment.

With Prescript, you will be fully supported before, during, and after your placement—from credentialing and logistics to ensuring you are set up for success in the community.

The Position

Locum GP – Aboriginal Medical Service (AMS)

This is a clinic-based role, working alongside experienced Aboriginal Health Practitioners and multidisciplinary teams to provide primary healthcare services.

  • Monday to Friday clinic hours (no on-call or weekends).

  • Focus on continuity of care in a structured, well-supported environment.

  • Work within a collaborative team delivering culturally safe healthcare.

These placements offer genuine impact while allowing you to work in a well-resourced and welcoming practice.

Dates Available

Regional NSW – AMS Clinics

  • 2 – 13 June 2025 (two locums needed)

  • 16 – 27 June 2025 (two locums needed)

  • 30 June – 11 July 2025

  • 28 July – 15 August 2025

  • Ongoing opportunities available

Rate: $1,500 per day

Remote NSW – AMS Clinic

  • 10 June – 4 July 2025

Rate: $1,800 per day

Benefits Provided

Prescript ensures every detail is handled, allowing you to focus entirely on your work and your patients.

  • All travel, accommodation, and car hire arranged and covered.

  • A dedicated AMS recruitment partner to guide you through the process.

  • Concierge-level support, including fast-track credentialing and community orientation.

  • Full handover and on-site support to help you settle in quickly.

  • Optional extra weekend to explore the area.

These are highly rewarding roles that provide excellent financial incentives, professional fulfilment, and the chance to work in one of the most unique healthcare settings in Australia.

What We Require From You

To be eligible for these roles, you will need:

  • Current Specialist AHPRA Registration.

  • FRACGP or FACRRM.

  • Experience working in Aboriginal health, AMS, or regional/remote settings.

  • Full working rights in Australia (citizen, permanent resident, New Zealand citizen, or appropriate visa).

Why Work With Prescript?

We are the specialists in regional, rural, and remote medical recruitment, with a deep understanding of the unique challenges and rewards of AMS work.

  • As a preferred supplier for AMS clinics nationwide, we ensure doctors are first in line for the best roles.

  • We go beyond recruitment—our concierge-level service means no paperwork headaches, no logistical stress, and no unanswered questions.

  • We take a long-term approach, ensuring every doctor feels supported, valued, and connected throughout their career.

Our goal is to place the right doctors in the right roles, where they can make a meaningful impact while being fully supported.

Your Next Steps

If you are ready to bring your expertise to a community where it truly matters, contact us today.

Melissa Houston – Senior Recruitment Partner
Phone: 0415 075 498
Email: mel@prescript.com.au

Or apply now, and we will guide you through the next steps.

Prescript Recruitment – Perfectly Placed For Doctors.


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.

Tiwi Islands AMS GP Locum – Work that matters, in a place like no other

Step off the beaten path and into a role that offers more than just a change of scenery.

Prescript Recruitment – Perfectly Placed For Doctors – is offering you the opportunity to locum on the spectacular Tiwi Islands, located 70 kilometres north of Darwin. Known as the ‘Island of Smiles’, the Tiwi Islands offer a unique combination of rich Aboriginal culture, breathtaking coastal landscapes, and genuinely impactful healthcare work.

This is a chance to provide essential care to an Indigenous community, build real connections, and experience a side of Australia many never see – all while earning $2,200 per day plus GST.

At Prescript, we manage every detail to make this a seamless experience, so you can focus on what matters most – delivering great care.

The Position

You will be based at Julanimawu Health Centre, where you will work alongside a dedicated team including Primary Health Care Nurses, Aboriginal Health Practitioners, and a Darwin-based DMO service who provide additional support.

This role focuses solely on primary care, with:

  • Monday to Friday hours

  • No weekend, public holiday or emergency cover required

  • A focus on continuity of care and relationship-based medicine

This is a role where you can take your time with patients, understand the community’s unique needs, and provide care that makes a lasting difference.

Dates Available

  • 24 March to 17 April 2025

  • 12 May to 30 May 2025

To support continuity of care, doctors must be available for the full block of their chosen placement.

Benefits Provided

  • A rate of $2,200 per day plus GST

  • All travel and accommodation fully organised and covered

  • The chance to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Tiwi Islands

  • No weekend work, emergency medicine or public holiday cover required

  • Comprehensive support from Prescript’s dedicated recruitment and credentialing team, ensuring every detail is taken care of before you arrive

How to Get There

The Tiwi Islands are located just 70 kilometres north of Darwin. Prescript will arrange your travel either via a 20-minute light aircraft flight or a 2.5-hour ferry crossing.

What We Require From You

  • AHPRA Specialist Registration

  • Fellowship with RACGP or ACRRM

  • Recent experience working in Indigenous health (within the last two years)

  • Current certification in ALS, ALS2, APLS or REST

Prescript’s credentialing team will guide you through any additional requirements, making the process as smooth and stress-free as possible.

Why Choose Prescript?

Prescript Recruitment exists to help end Australia’s regional doctor shortage by connecting skilled doctors with communities who need them most.

We offer more than just placements – we offer partnerships, working closely with doctors to understand their personal and professional goals, and with health services to ensure doctors are placed where they can have the greatest impact.

Our team provides concierge-level support at every step, from organising your travel to ensuring you have everything you need to settle in quickly. With our deep expertise in regional medical recruitment, you can trust that you will be perfectly placed in a role that matters to you and the community you serve.

Your Next Steps

If you are interested in this unique opportunity, contact Ken Smith, Senior Recruitment Partner at Prescript Recruitment, to discuss further.

Ken can be reached on 0433 701 212 or via email at ken@prescript.com.au.

Prescript Recruitment – Perfectly Placed For Doctors


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 AMS Locum Opportunity – Make a Real Impact in Mornington Island!

Mornington Island, located in the Gulf of Carpentaria, offers a truly unique locum experience for GPs seeking meaningful work in Indigenous health. This opportunity allows you to make a direct impact in an Aboriginal Medical Service while enjoying breathtaking coastal landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and world-renowned fishing.

Mornington Island is situated 28 km off the Queensland coast. REX Airlines operates flights five days a week from Cairns and Mt Isa, making travel convenient and accessible.

The Position

Prescript Recruitment, a leader in regional medical recruitment, is proud to support critical healthcare services to Mornington Island’s Indigenous community. This locum role enables you to apply your expertise where it’s needed most, ensuring that remote communities receive the high-quality care they deserve.

  • Full-time locum GP role in an Aboriginal Medical Service (AMS).

  • Work Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 5 PM, with no weekends or after-hours work.

  • Deliver culturally appropriate healthcare alongside a collaborative team.

  • Perfect for GPs with AMS experience or those eager to contribute to Indigenous health.

Dates Available

We offer flexible locum dates to suit your availability:

  • 24 March – 11 April

  • 31 March – 17 April

  • 21 April – 9 May

  • 16 June – 11 July

  • 11 August – 29 August

  • 22 September – 10 October

  • 3 November – 21 November

These roles fill quickly, so secure your preferred dates now.

Benefits Provided

Prescript ensures a seamless locum experience by handling all logistics, allowing you to focus on what you do best – providing excellent patient care.

  • Competitive rate of $2000 per day plus GST.

  • Return economy airfares covered.

  • Fully self-contained accommodation provided.

  • Access to a practice vehicle for convenience.

What We Require From You

To be considered for this role, you must have:

  • Specialist AHPRA Registration.

  • Fellowship of the RACGP (FRACGP).

  • Experience with Communicare software (training available if required).

  • A commitment to improving Indigenous health outcomes.

Prior experience in AMS settings is highly regarded, but this opportunity is also ideal for new Fellows passionate about making a difference.

Your Next Steps

At Prescript, we go beyond just filling roles – we are committed to solving Australia’s regional doctor shortage. Our concierge-level service ensures that your locum experience is seamless, rewarding, and impactful. As a trusted recruitment partner, we provide tailored support before, during, and after your placement.

If you're ready to make a real difference while experiencing one of Australia’s most unique locations, contact Ken Smith, Senior Recruitment Partner, at 0433 701 212 or email ken@prescript.com.au.

Spots are limited, so secure your placement 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.

GP Locum Needed for AMS Clinic in Kakadu – High Impact, Incredible Location

Introduction

Are you a GP looking for meaningful work that makes a lasting difference? Prescript Recruitment, which specialises in placing doctors within regional and remote communities, is offering you an opportunity to provide life-changing care in the heart of Kakadu National Park. This role is your chance to impact Indigenous healthcare while exploring one of Australia’s most awe-inspiring landscapes.

The Position

In partnership with our client’s health service, we are seeking a dedicated GP to join a nurse-led clinic that serves Kakadu’s diverse community. Supported by skilled nursing staff and Aboriginal Health Practitioners, you’ll focus on chronic disease management, specialist referrals, and scheduled patient care. With no on-call requirements, your free time is yours to discover the wonders of Kakadu. Emergency cases are managed by NT Health, allowing you to concentrate on delivering quality care in the clinic.

Explore the Wonders of Kakadu

Kakadu National Park is an adventure. Immerse yourself in thousands of years of Aboriginal culture by visiting ancient rock art sites at Nourlangie and Ubirr, where vivid paintings tell stories of the local Bininj/Mungguy people. Cruise along the Yellow Water Billabong, spotting abundant birdlife and wildlife, from saltwater crocodiles to water buffalo. For spectacular views, hike up to the lookouts at Nourlangie and Ubirr or take in the cascading beauty of Jim Jim Falls and Twin Falls. Whether you’re into birdwatching, scenic drives, or exploring pristine trails, Kakadu offers an unforgettable backdrop to your locum experience.

Dates Available

  • 3 March to 28 March (solo GP from 3 to 15 March)

  • 12 May to 20 June

  • 5 August to 12 September

  • 27 October to end of 2025 (with early 2026 dates considered)

  • Minimum commitment: 2-3 weeks.

Benefits Provided

On offer is a generous daily rate of $1800 per day + GST (negotiable based on experience), ensuring consistent income without reliance on billings. You’ll receive comprehensive travel support, with flights and accommodation fully arranged, both in Darwin and on-site. To ensure you’re set up for success, you’ll be provided with paid induction and training before you begin. With day shifts only and no weekends, on-call, or public holiday requirements, you’ll have the flexibility to enjoy everything Kakadu has to offer. Immerse yourself in Indigenous culture, working closely with local communities and exploring ancient traditions.

What We Require From You

To thrive in this role, you must be registered with AHPRA as a Specialist GP with FRACGP or FACRRM and have proven experience in primary care within rural or remote settings.

Previous experience in Indigenous health is a plus, though not mandatory. We’re looking for someone with cultural awareness and a commitment to supporting remote communities.

Familiarity with PCIS software is highly desirable, and you’ll need an Australian police check and NT Working with Children clearance (Prescript can help you obtain these).

Your Next Steps

Make a real impact while experiencing NT’s natural wonders. Contact Ken Smith, Senior Recruitment Partner, at 0433 701 212 or email ken@prescript.com.au today to discuss available dates and secure your placement.


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.

AMS GP Locum Opportunity – Earn $2000/Day in QLD

Deliver culturally meaningful healthcare where it’s needed most.
— Ken Smith - Prescript

Introduction

At Prescript Recruitment, we place purpose-driven doctors in roles where they can create lasting impact. This is your chance to join our mission in addressing Australia’s regional doctor shortage by providing crucial healthcare services to the Aboriginal community of Doomadgee, located just 140 km from the NT border. Work in a region rich in culture, heritage, and meaning, on the traditional lands of the Gangalidda, Waanyi, Garrawa, and Yunjulla people.

The Position

We’re seeking experienced AMS Locum GPs to join a team delivering culturally appropriate, patient-centered care to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. The role is Monday to Friday only—no weekends or after-hours commitments—so you can focus on meaningful, balanced work.

How to Get There

Doomadgee is a remote but accessible location. Flights from Brisbane will take you via Cairns or Mount Isa, with connections to Burketown or nearby hubs. From there, a short drive or connecting charter flight will bring you to Doomadgee. We fully manage all travel logistics, including flights and car hire, ensuring a stress-free journey.

Dates Available

  • Start ASAP – End February 2025 (URGENT DATES)

  • 3 March – 15 August 2025

  • Minimum commitment: 2-3 weeks

  • Plan ahead and secure a rewarding placement on your 2025 calendar.

Benefits Provided

This role offers highly competitive compensation, with an impressive daily rate of $2000 + GST, ensuring that your vital contributions to this community are well-rewarded. We make the journey hassle-free by covering all travel expenses, including flights, car hire, and transport logistics, so you can focus on your work without distractions. You’ll stay in comfortable, self-contained accommodation fully arranged for the duration of your placement, offering convenience and peace of mind. Additionally, you’ll be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team that’s dedicated to improving regional health outcomes, creating a supportive and enriching work environment.

Why Your Work Matters

You won’t just be filling a role—you’ll be keeping healthcare services running, ensuring patients receive timely, quality care, and contributing to long-term community well-being. Prescript’s concierge-level support means you can focus on patient care while we handle all logistics, from flights to credentialing.

What We Require From You

You must hold AHPRA Specialist Registration and FRACGP to be eligible for this role. Experience with Communicare software is essential, as it is the primary tool used in this setting to support efficient patient management. While previous experience in Aboriginal Medical Services (AMS) settings is preferred, we welcome new Fellows eager to contribute to Indigenous healthcare and ready to take on a meaningful, short-term or repeat locum assignment.

Your Next Steps

Interested in making a difference? Contact Ken Smith, Senior Recruitment Partner at 0433 701 212 or email ken@prescript.com.au today to discuss dates and availability.

Let’s place you in a role where you can truly make an impact.


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 Opportunity – Aboriginal Medical Services (AMS) – South Coast NSW

Meaningful Work. Stunning Coastal Lifestyle. Fully Supported Locum Role.

Are you a dedicated GP looking for a locum opportunity where you can truly make a difference? Prescript Recruitment is offering an exclusive locum role with Aboriginal Medical Services (AMS) on the beautiful Far South Coast of NSW. This is a chance to provide culturally sensitive healthcare while enjoying the natural beauty of Batemans Bay and Bega.

This position is ideal for GPs who are passionate about Indigenous health, whether you have previous AMS experience or are a new Fellow looking for a rewarding and well-supported locum assignment.

The Position

This full-time locum role involves working Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM, with no weekend or after-hours commitments. You will be joining a highly collaborative healthcare team, delivering comprehensive and culturally appropriate primary healthcare services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

The role provides an opportunity to engage in holistic, patient-centered care, making a direct impact on the health and well-being of the local community. The support of an experienced and dedicated team ensures a smooth transition into the role, allowing you to focus entirely on providing quality care.

With flexible dates available, you can select a placement that fits your schedule while experiencing the relaxed coastal lifestyle of regional NSW.

Dates Available

GPs are required for placements in both Batemans Bay and Bega at various times throughout the year.

In Batemans Bay, available dates include:

  • Immediate start until 7 February 2025

  • 7 to 14 March 2025

  • 29 April to 30 May 2025

In Bega, available dates include:

  • 3 to 31 March 2025

  • 1 to 25 April 2025

  • 1 to 30 May 2025

These flexible placements allow you to choose the period that best suits your availability.

Benefits Provided

This role offers a highly competitive remuneration package of $1500 per day, ensuring your skills and commitment are well rewarded.

All flights and car hire are fully covered, making travel to the South Coast seamless and stress-free. Comfortable, self-contained accommodation is provided, ensuring you have a relaxing and convenient place to stay throughout your placement.

Beyond financial and logistical support, you will be working in a collaborative environment with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals. The AMS teams in both locations are committed to delivering high-quality, culturally appropriate healthcare that makes a real impact in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

This role provides an excellent opportunity for GPs looking to gain experience in Indigenous health or continue their work in AMS settings.

What We Require From You

To be eligible for this role, you must hold Specialist AHPRA Registration and be a Fellow of the RACGP (FRACGP).

While prior experience in AMS settings is preferred, this position is also well suited to new Fellows who have a strong interest in Indigenous health and are open to undertaking short-term or repeat locum assignments.

Your Next Steps

This is more than just a locum placement. It is an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to Indigenous healthcare while enjoying a truly unique and beautiful location.

If you would like to secure your placement, or learn more about similar opportunities, contact Ken Smith, Senior Recruitment Partner at Prescript Recruitment.

Call 0433 701 212 or email ken@prescript.com.au to discuss your availability and how this role could fit into your career plans.

Be perfectly placed for a rewarding locum experience that balances professional impact with lifestyle. 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.
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