The Position
Prescript has a rare opportunity for a Rural Generalist to locum in one of Australia’s most unique rural locations.
★ 5-week locum opportunity
★ Providing cover to the Emergency Department and wards
★ Shifts around a roster, including shared on-call
★ Support from senior experienced nursing team and ED Staff
★ Explore the spectacular region on your days off, known for its pristine beaches, abundant coral reefs and rich aboriginal culture
For further information, please click ‘Connect With Prescript’ or get in touch directly with Mel Houston (Prescript’s Senior Recruitment Partner):
mel@prescript.com.au // 0414 716 132
Dates Available
➞ Thursday 17th February – Sunday 27th March
➞ Roster TBC – roughly 5 working days per week
➞ 10-hour shifts
➞ Blocks within this period considered, preference for a locum who can cover the entire period
The Benefits
★ $1800 per day
★ Travel, accommodation and access to car provided
★ Gain experience with one of the oldest indigenous communities in the world
★ Family-friendly town with short daily flights from Darwin and Cairns
★ A stunning equatorial coastal location
Who We’re Looking For
✓ Specialist AHPRA Registration
✓ Fellow of the RACGP or ACRRM (or equivalent)
✓ Australian permanent resident or citizen, NZ citizen, or relevant work visa
✓ Previous experience in remote medicine is desirable
Sound Like You?
Contact Mel Houston (Prescript’s Senior Recruitment Partner) – Mel is very happy to answer any questions.
Would you like to hear about other location options for locums too? Talk to Prescript for a professional overview of clinical details, practice/hospital, rates and benefits.
There are three ways to find out more:
Call Mel on 0414 716 132
Email mel@prescript.com.au
Click to ‘Connect with Prescript’
Next Steps with Prescript
At Prescript Recruitment, we follow a transparent, friendly process:
◼️ The first stage is an informal conversation with Prescript for you to decide if you want to proceed – you will need to share your CV and we will talk about the position, the healthcare organisation, and the location. You can let us know if you want to bring your family and if you have any special requirements.
◼️ The second stage is an informal application – we will arrange a phone call or a review of your skills to establish if this is going to be a good fit.
◼️ The third stage – if you’re happy then Prescript will send you a locum confirmation to say ‘congratulations – all booked!’
◼️ The fourth stage – Prescript will help manage all the paperwork and logistics. All you have to do is look forward to starting.
About Mel Houston
Mel Houston is Prescript’s Senior Recruitment Partner for locum and permanent positions across regional Australia.
“ I love being able to make doctors happy and find them the best locum jobs for them.
I also love finding out about different regional locations and promoting this to doctors, so they have the best locum experience.”
Meet the Prescript Recruitment Team
We work with doctors for locum, ongoing and fixed-term positions across regional Australia. Connect with Prescript here ⬇️
◼️RECRUITMENT
James Hill, Nicola Speer, Rebecca Doyle, Nadine Onto, Max Drakeley, Allison Flanigan (Hanson) & Mel Houston. Dedicated recruitment partners focused on helping doctors throughout the recruitment process.
◼️MARKETING & VACANCIES
Grace Clueit. Rapid promotion of locum, ongoing and fixed-term vacancies - helping doctors discover jobs with ease.
◼️CREDENTIALING & LOGISTICS
Stef McLaughlin, Lee Kabigting and Marcia Beere. Adhere to the highest JAS-ANZ-accredited standards of quality and credentialing. Management of paperwork and travel logistics so that doctors start on time.
◼️FINANCE & PAYMENTS
Hugo Scales. Prescript's Finance & Payments Manager ensures doctors get paid promptly and smoothly.
“Prescript are medical recruitment specialists.”
At Prescript we’re known for helping solve the regional doctor shortage in Australia.
Every day we’re focused on two clear outcomes - Helping hospitals find doctors that create departments and clinics that run better, have more capacity and less stress. And placing Doctors in jobs that leave them feeling highly valued, rewarded and, most importantly, enjoying what they do.
We believe that when we get these two crucial things right, it has a huge impact on the regional doctor shortage and the healthcare of communities across Australia.
There are three ways to contact us:
Call 1300 755 498
Email contact@prescript.com.au
Click 'Connect with Prescript'
We’d love to hear from you!
“We’re known for helping solve the regional doctor shortage, leaving doctors loving what they do and regional communities feeling like they have the best doctors in town.”