Rural Generalist Locum Opportunities Across South Australia

Multiple Dates

Regional SA

$2,400–$2,800/day

At Prescript, we specialise in connecting doctors with roles that matter – placements where your skills have an immediate impact on healthcare access and where your experience is supported every step of the way.

We’re proud to partner with RDWA-supported health services across South Australia to place Rural Generalists in high-priority GP + ED roles from July through October 2025. Whether you’re procedural or non-procedural, new to locum work or an experienced rural clinician, we can tailor a locum plan that suits your skills, lifestyle, and goals.

The Position

You’ll provide GP clinic care with ED on-call, supported by engaged local teams that understand the value of visiting doctors. On-call is typically shared (1:3 or 1:4), with some solo ED sites for experienced GPs. Procedural opportunities in Anaesthetics and Obstetrics are available at multiple locations.

Standard block options:

  • Sunday 12pm – Saturday 12pm (6 days)

  • Monday 8am – Saturday 8am (5 days)

Sample Dates & Locations

ASAAP – December 2025 (with travel times from Adelaide)

  • Bordertown (ED 1:4) – ~3.5 hr drive east, near the VIC border

  • Mannum (ED 1:3) – ~1.5 hr drive, easy riverside access

  • Wudinna (Solo ED 24/7) – Fly to Port Lincoln + 2.5 hr drive

  • Jamestown (ED + Obstetrics) – ~2.5 hr scenic drive north

  • Roxby Downs (ED 1:2) – Fly to Olympic Dam (1.5 hr), short transfer

  • Cummins (ED + supervision) – Fly to Port Lincoln + 45 min drive

  • Waikerie (ED + Anaesthetics) – ~2.5 hr drive into the Riverland

  • Clare (ED 1:4) – ~2 hr drive into wine country

  • Crystal Brook (ED + Obstetrics) – ~2.5 hr drive north

Other sites include Tumby Bay, Port Broughton, and more than 20 rural locations overall. We’ll help match you based on your skills, availability, and preferences.

Inclusions

  • $2,400/day – shared ED on-call

  • $2,500/day – solo 24/7 Rural Generalist cover

  • $2,600–$2,800/day – procedural Anaesthetics or Obstetrics

  • Flights, car hire, and accommodation provided

  • Credentialing and logistics handled by Prescript for a seamless experience

Requirements

  • FRACGP or FACRRM

  • Recent rural ED experience (or willingness to complete credentialing)

  • AHPRA specialist registration

  • Procedural GPs: current Anaesthetics or Obstetrics credentials

Why Doctors Choose These Placements

South Australia offers rewarding clinical work with the lifestyle perks of a state known for wine country, wild coastlines and warm country hospitality. With Prescript’s concierge-level support, you’ll be free to focus on providing care that really matters – knowing we’ve taken care of everything else.

Apply or Enquire

Lock in your preferred blocks now – positions fill quickly.

Contact Mel Houston – Senior Recruitment Partner
0415 075 498
mel@prescript.com.au

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