GP – Urgent Care Clinic Locum - Melbourne

Ongoing from December 2025

Lilydale, VIC

Up to $253.39 per hour

Join a modern, patient-focused Urgent Care Clinic in Lilydale, Victoria, delivering timely, high-quality care for non-life-threatening presentations. This is an excellent locum opportunity for experienced VR GPs seeking strong hourly rates, predictable hours, and a well-supported clinical environment.

With flexible AM and PM shifts available seven days a week, this role offers genuine work–life balance while allowing you to make a meaningful impact in a growing community setting.

The Position

As a GP working in urgent care, you’ll provide assessment, treatment, and safe discharge for both adult and paediatric patients presenting with acute illness or injury. You’ll work in a structured environment with clear clinical governance, supported by experienced Division 1 Registered Nurses and strong escalation pathways to local Emergency Departments.

Role: GP – Urgent Care
Location: Lilydale, Victoria
Shift Options:

  • AM: 8:00am – 3:15pm

  • PM: 3:00pm – 10:00pm

Rates

  • Weekdays: $202.72 per hour

  • Weekends: $253.39 per hour

Service Overview

This Urgent Care Clinic is designed to relieve pressure on local Emergency Departments while delivering accessible, community-based care. The clinic is fully equipped and focused on safe, efficient patient flow, continuity of care, and strong collaboration with local health services.

You’ll be supported to:

  • Assess and manage acute presentations confidently

  • Escalate appropriately to ED when required

  • Provide clear communication back to the patient’s regular GP

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive face-to-face clinical assessments (including ECGs)

  • Manage acute injuries and illnesses across adult and paediatric patients

  • Take detailed clinical histories and document accurately in medical software

  • Perform suturing and plastering as required

  • Provide written discharge summaries and GP referrals within 48 hours

  • Liaise with local Emergency Departments for escalation when clinically indicated

  • Educate patients on follow-up care and warning signs

Shifts Available

December / January coverage includes:

  • Mon 22 Dec: 3:00pm – 10:00pm

  • Wed 24 Dec: 3:00pm – 10:00pm

  • Thu 25 Dec: 8:00am – 3:15pm | 3:00pm – 10:00pm

  • Fri 26 Dec: 3:00pm – 10:00pm

  • Sun 28 Dec: 8:00am – 3:15pm | 3:00pm – 10:00pm

  • Mon 29 Dec: 8:00am – 3:15pm | 3:00pm – 10:00pm

  • Tue 30 Dec: 3:00pm – 10:00pm

  • Wed 31 Dec: 3:00pm – 10:00pm

  • Thu 1 Jan: 3:00pm – 10:00pm

  • Fri 2 Jan: 8:00am – 3:15pm | 3:00pm – 10:00pm

  • Sat 3 Jan: 8:00am – 3:15pm | 3:00pm – 10:00pm

  • Sun 4 Jan: 8:00am – 3:15pm | 3:00pm – 10:00pm

Why This Role?

  • Earn up to $253.39 per hour

  • Flexible AM or PM shifts, seven days a week

  • No overnight shifts

  • Modern clinic with strong RN support

  • Structured urgent care model with clear escalation pathways

  • Make a real difference delivering essential community-based care

What We’re Looking For

  • Unrestricted VR GP

  • Current AHPRA registration

  • Medical indemnity insurance

  • Working With Children Check

  • Police Check / International Police Check

  • Experience in emergency or urgent care presentations (adult & paediatric)

  • Confident with suturing and plastering

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • A genuine interest in community-based healthcare

Apply or Enquire

This service is ready to move quickly on suitable GPs.

For a confidential discussion or to secure shifts, contact:

Niko Triantafyllis
Recruitment Partner – Emergency Medicine & Urgent Care
0416 958 033
niko@prescript.com.au

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