Bring your experience to one of Adelaide’s most advanced private Emergency Departments and enjoy the flexibility to work how it suits you.
Prescript is seeking FACEMs and Rural Generalists for ongoing locum opportunities within a modern, specialist-led Emergency Department in the heart of Adelaide.
This role is perfectly suited to Adelaide-based doctors or those living close enough to commute who want to balance meaningful clinical work with lifestyle, stability, and professional satisfaction.
About the Emergency Department
This is a well-organised private Emergency Department delivering 24/7 high-quality care in a supportive and collaborative environment.
You’ll join a team that values experience, communication, and clinical leadership, and benefit from a smooth, efficient system that helps you focus on patient care.
Department highlights:
4 ambulance bays
10 acute beds
2 resus bays
8 fast track beds/chairs
Average of 57 daily presentations
Casemix: mostly Category 3, followed by Category 2 and 4
99% of night shifts covered by Registrars
Roster options:
E: 07:30–15:30 | M: 11:00–19:00 | L: 15:00–23:00 | T: 17:00–01:00 | N: 22:00–07:30
You can commit to regular weekly shifts or choose ad hoc locum work that fits your schedule. Permanent opportunities are also available for the right doctors.
About the Organisation
You’ll be part of a leading private emergency service provider that partners with hospitals across Australia to deliver specialist-led 24/7 care.
Known for its high standards, consistent quality, and genuine respect for doctors, this organisation creates workplaces where clinicians feel supported, trusted, and valued.
The Emergency Department operates within a state-of-the-art private hospital, combining modern design, advanced facilities, and exceptional nursing and administrative support.
Its central Adelaide location makes it easily accessible from all directions, with nearby parking, cafes, and the city’s best dining and cultural experiences just minutes away.
Why This Role Appeals
Flexible shifts, from ad hoc cover to ongoing weekly commitments
Excellent hourly rate ($280+ depending on experience)
Calm, well-run private ED with an experienced leadership team
Fellow-only positions (FACEM, FACRRM, or FRACGP with full billing rights)
Ideal for Adelaide-based doctors or those nearby who can travel in easily
Permanent and ongoing locum opportunities available
Credentialing takes approximately four weeks, with provider number applications completed through PRODA once approved by the Medical Director.
Why Adelaide
Adelaide offers the perfect mix of professional opportunity and relaxed lifestyle. Between shifts, enjoy world-class restaurants, walkable parklands, and weekend escapes to the Barossa, McLaren Vale, or the Fleurieu Peninsula.
Our Prescript office is located right in the CBD, and you’re always welcome to drop by for a coffee with our team. We love meeting the doctors who make our work so meaningful.
Contact
Mel Houston
Senior Recruitment Partner, Rural Generalists and Emergency Medicine
mel@prescript.com.au
0415 075 498