Excellent daily rates. No on-call. Flexible locum blocks in a welcoming Riverina community, just 3.5 hours from Melbourne.
Looking for a rewarding rural locum without the added commitment of on-call?
Prescript Recruitment has multiple opportunities for experienced Rural Generalists, GP Anaesthetists and GP Obstetricians in Deniliquin, southern NSW, with daily rates of $3,000–$3,500.
Whether you have a few days available, are looking for a longer placement, or want to plan your next locum over summer, there are plenty of dates to explore.
The Opportunity
Deniliquin Health Service supports the local community and surrounding rural towns, delivering essential healthcare across the region.
We are seeking appropriately experienced doctors to provide Emergency Medicine, GP Anaesthetics and GP Obstetrics cover across a range of locum blocks.
What's on offer?
$3,000–$3,500 per day, depending on the role and booking
No on-call for the shifts (subject to final roster confirmation)
Flexible blocks from October 2026 through March 2027
Emergency Medicine shifts: 0800–1800 or 1600–0200
Dedicated GP Anaesthetics and GP Obstetrics opportunities
Christmas, New Year and summer availability
Personalised support from Prescript's rural medical recruitment and credentialing teams
Travel and accommodation arrangements will be confirmed for each booking.
Where Is Deniliquin?
If you haven't worked in Deniliquin before, you might be surprised by how accessible it is.
Situated on the Edward River in the Riverina region of southern NSW, Deniliquin is close to the Victorian border and within easy reach of Melbourne, Echuca and Albury.
Getting there:
From Melbourne: Approximately 3.5 hours by car
From Echuca/Moama: Approximately 1 hour north
From Albury: Approximately 2.5 hours by car
From Sydney: Approximately 8 hours by car
Flying in: Albury Airport is the closest major regional airport, with onward travel by road
For doctors travelling from interstate, Prescript can discuss suitable travel options and confirm the arrangements applicable to your placement.
Discover Life in Deniliquin
Known affectionately as Deni, Deniliquin offers a relaxed country lifestyle, beautiful river scenery and a strong sense of community.
Outside your rostered shifts, you can enjoy walks along the Edward River, explore the nearby red gum forests, visit local cafés or simply unwind.
It's an opportunity to experience regional NSW while contributing your skills to a community where rural healthcare really matters.
Locum Dates Available
Emergency Medicine
October 2026
ASAP–19 October
20–25 October
21–22 October
25 October
November 2026
11–16 November
December 2026
30 November – 3 December
2–6 December
9–14 December
16–20 December
21–26 December
28 December – 3 January 2027
January 2027
3–6 January
6–10 January
14–17 January
18–24 January
25–31 January
27–31 January
February 2027
1–7 February
8–14 February
15–21 February
22–28 February
24–26 February
March 2027
1–7 March
3–7 March
8–14 March
10–14 March
15–21 March
17–21 March
22–28 March
Emergency shift times: 0800–1800 or 1600–0200, depending on the booking.
GP Obstetrics
9–16 November 2026
An opportunity for an appropriately qualified GP Obstetrician to provide essential rural maternity care.
GP Anaesthetics
23–29 November 2026
A dedicated locum block for an appropriately qualified GP Anaesthetist.
Interested? Let's Find the Right Dates for You.
You don't need to be available for an entire month. If even one of these blocks suits your calendar, we'd love to hear from you.
Contact Mel Houston
Senior Recruitment Partner – Rural Generalists & Emergency Medicine
0415 075 498
mel@prescript.com.au
Let Mel know your preferred dates, specialty and availability, and she'll talk you through the role, roster and travel arrangements.
