“Executive leadership role with scope, purpose, and strong support — based in Port Pirie”
At Prescript, we connect doctors with roles that go beyond the ordinary — roles that offer genuine influence, challenge, and purpose. We’re now recruiting for an experienced Executive Director of Medical Services (EDMS) to step into a locum leadership position based in Port Pirie. Overseeing a regional network of 16 hospital sites, this role provides you with the chance to contribute at scale while experiencing the professional fulfilment that comes from strengthening regional health systems.
The Position
This four-week locum opportunity places you at the heart of clinical governance and strategic direction across a well-supported regional health service. You’ll be based in Port Pirie, working closely with the executive team and providing senior oversight for medical services. Some travel to surrounding sites may be required, offering variety and deeper connection with the broader network. This is a chance to bring your leadership to life — supporting staff, ensuring service continuity, and advancing care across the region.
Dates Available
21 May – 18 June 2025
Monday to Friday | 8:30am – 5:00pm
(4-week block covering planned leave)
Benefits Provided
Attractive Daily Rate: $2,700 per day
Full Support: Return travel and accommodation provided
Make a Regional Impact: This role spans 16 hospitals, offering a rare level of scope and professional variety
Explore the Region: Port Pirie offers heritage charm, access to the Flinders Ranges, and proximity to wineries, hiking trails, and the Spencer Gulf
Travel Made Easy: Just under 3 hours’ drive from Adelaide along National Highway A1. Fly into Adelaide Airport and complete your journey by rental car — we’ll assist with logistics
What We Require From You
AHPRA Registration
FRACMA, AFRACMA or FACHSM qualifications
Australian permanent residency, citizenship, or valid work visa
Your Next Steps
To explore this exceptional leadership opportunity, get in touch with:
Nadine Onto
Senior Recruitment Partner
nadine@prescript.com.au
0420 641 123
Prescript Recruitment – Perfectly Placed For Doctors.
“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 hello@prescript.com.au
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“We’re known for solving the regional doctor shortage, leaving doctors loving what they do and regional communities feeling like they have the best doctors in town.”