Step into a rewarding GP/ED locum opportunity at Margaret River Hospital, where you’ll combine meaningful emergency and inpatient care with the relaxed lifestyle of Western Australia’s Southwest Coast. Working within a small but highly capable rural clinical team, you’ll support a community known for its warm welcome and vibrant mix of locals and visitors.
This role involves an 8-hour daily commitment with a 25% night shift component, offering the chance to practise broad-scope rural medicine in a supportive hospital environment. Whether you’re seeking a short-term lifestyle locum or a longer regional posting, this is an exceptional opportunity to make a tangible impact while enjoying the region’s natural beauty.
Dates Available
24 – 30 November 2025
21 December 2025 – 8 February 2026
Benefits Provided
Competitive daily rate – based on experience and reviewed upon CV submission
Accommodation provided – close to the hospital
Travel provided or reimbursed
Prescript concierge support – including credentialing, travel coordination, and ongoing on-call assistance
Requirements
AHPRA Specialist or General Registration
Demonstrated GP/ED experience with rural emergency exposure
FRACGP and/or FACRRM, or HBMP assessed as senior CMP
Current ED CME certificates (ALS2, APLS, ATLS, EMST, REST, or equivalent)
Clinical Record Screening Clearance (within 12 months)
Medical Indemnity Insurance
Why This Role?
Margaret River is one of Western Australia’s most sought-after destinations, where world-class surf breaks, award-winning wineries, and stunning national parks meet a welcoming community and relaxed lifestyle. Opportunities here are rare and highly competitive — making this a perfect choice for doctors seeking a premium locum placement with flexibility, lifestyle, and support.
Speak With Our Specialist
Mel Houston – Senior Recruitment Partner
Rural Generalists & Emergency Medicine
Mel has over sixteen years of experience connecting doctors with impactful locum roles across rural and regional Australia. Known for her warmth, tenacity, and deep insight into hospital environments, she’ll guide you through every step - from credentialing to travel logistics - to ensure your placement is seamless and rewarding.
mel@prescript.com.au
0415 075 498
