
“Manageable ED Roster | Coastal Lifestyle | Strong Clinical Support”
At Prescript Recruitment, we understand that the right placement can offer both professional fulfillment and personal rejuvenation. This July, Maclean District Hospital in Northern NSW presents an opportunity that balances impactful work with the charm of a riverside town. With competitive rates, a supportive emergency department, and proximity to stunning beaches, it's an ideal mid-year locum—especially during the school holidays.
The Position
We are seeking a FACEM, FACRRM, or experienced ED GP for a locum at Maclean District Hospital from 18th to 25th July 2025. You will serve as the In-Charge ED doctor during afternoon-evening shifts (12:30–22:00), supported by a JMO until 16:30 each day. The role offers:
No night shifts or on-call duties
One day off mid-week (Thursday 24th July)
A manageable patient load in a Level 3 rural hospital
The emergency department handles approximately 13,400 presentations annually, with a focus on timely care—83.2% of patients commence treatment on time, surpassing the state average for similar hospitals .
Dates Available
Start: Friday 18th July 2025 (12:30 start)
End: Friday 25th July 2025 (22:00 finish)
Roster: 12:30–22:00 daily
Day Off: Thursday 24th July 2025
Benefits Provided
$2,250 per day
Return travel provided
Comfortable accommodation arranged
Credentialing Support: Full Prescript concierge credentialing assistance with Northern NSW LHD
Why This Role?
Perfect School Holiday Timing: Ideal for doctors with families or those seeking a mid-year career break
High Daily Rate + Lifestyle: No nights, no on-call, manageable ED volume, strong JMO support
Coastal Escape: Maclean offers a serene riverside setting, just a short drive to Yamba's renowned beaches and a few hours from Byron Bay
Local Attractions:
Yamba: A coastal town known for its pristine beaches, surfing spots, and relaxed atmosphere.
Clarence River: Offers opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and scenic walks along the riverbanks.
Scottish Heritage: Maclean celebrates its Scottish roots with tartan-painted poles and annual Highland gatherings.
What We Require From You
Fellowship of ACEM (FACEM), ACRRM (FACRRM), or an experienced Emergency Medicine GP
Current AHPRA registration
Your Next Step
If you're seeking a locum that offers professional satisfaction and a chance to unwind in a picturesque setting, we'd love to hear from you.
Elliott Hunter
Recruitment Partner
elliott@prescript.com.au
0451 445 969
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