Discover doctor jobs in Adelaide

Live and work in the Garden City of Adelaide

We have multiple locum and permanent doctor jobs in Adelaide, Australia. In Adelaide, the average salary for a doctor varies based on their specialisation and experience. Generally, junior doctors start around AUD$65,000 to AUD$90,000 annually, earning upwards of AUD$150,000 as registrars.

Experienced GPs usually earn between AUD$100,000 to AUD$300,000+, while specialists can make upwards of AUD$500,000, depending on their field and years of practice. Experienced locum doctors are earning up to AUD $3,500 a day.

Adelaide's lifestyle is enhanced by its renowned food and wine culture, with the Barossa Valley nearby. The city hosts vibrant festivals and sports events, and its spacious parks and beaches provide ample outdoor leisure opportunities. Doctors here enjoy access to quality healthcare facilities and a supportive professional community.

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Doctor jobs in Adelaide

Specialist Consultant

Surgery - Orthopaedic

  • Mount Gambier, South Australia AU
  • Locum
  • $4,000 per day
  • NOW ~ 24 Jan 2025
This public hospital in Australia is located in a beautiful and vibrant community that offers a high quality of life. The hospital is a modern facility that provides a wide range of medical services to the local community and surrounding areas. The hospital has a strong commitment to patient care...

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GP - Anaesthetics

  • Angaston, South Australia AU
  • Locum
  • $334 per hour
  • 22 Jan 2025 ~ 22 Jan 2025
This public hospital is located in a picturesque rural town in Australia. It is a modern facility with state-of-the-art equipment and a highly experienced team of medical professionals. The hospital provides a wide range of services, including emergency care, general medicine, surgery, obstetrics...

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GP - Emergency Medicine / SMO

  • Victor Harbor, South Australia AU
  • Locum
  • $308 per hour
  • 30 Jan 2025 ~ 21 Mar 2025
Enjoy stunning beaches, rocky cliffs, islands, rivers and farmland in a beautiful coastal region.   Work in a private hospital with medical officers onsite 24/7. Services include general medicine, surgery, oncology, cardiac, palliative, renal dialysis, obstetrics and maternity health. A range of ...

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Psychiatry

  • Woodville South, South Australia AU
  • Locum
  • $305 per hour
  • 03 Feb 2025 ~ 28 Feb 2025
Live in a safe, friendly neighbourhood in the western suburbs of beautiful Adelaide, a capital city with an affordable lifestyle. Plenty of parks and shops locally, or head into the city and enjoy all the delights with wide roads, little traffic and uncrowded shopping areas. Finish work and hit...
Start a new chapter in Adelaide
Locum in Adelaide
Bustling Metropolitans

With a burgeoning small-bar scene, music festivals galore, and a world of culture and cuisine at your fingertips, Adelaide is an enviable destination to live and work.

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World class beaches

Spend your days off escaping to paradise at the many pristine South Australian beaches. Enjoy long stretches of sparkling white sand and waters of aquamarine.

Locum in Barossa Valley
Renowned wineries

The Barossa Valley is just 50-minutes drive northeast of the main city, taste internationally-acclaimed drops amongst the vines and sample the finest in cuisine.

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I have been very happy with my placement. The entire process was very smooth and the team was quick and prompt to respond to my queries. I would definitely love to find more locum work through Medrecruit!

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A new lifestyle awaits in Adelaide, SA

Discover a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle in Adelaide, South Australia, a city that seamlessly blends career opportunities with a vibrant cultural scene. Adelaide's charming neighbourhoods provide a diverse range of housing options, from modern apartments to spacious homes, ensuring you find the perfect fit for your needs. The city's world-class dining, festivals, and arts scene contribute to a rich cultural experience. Embrace the outdoors with picturesque parks, stunning beaches, and a climate that encourages an active lifestyle.

This South Australian gem boasts a strong sense of community, making it easy for doctors to integrate into the local fabric. From the Barossa Valley's renowned vineyards to the Adelaide Hills' scenic landscapes, explore the region's natural beauty on your days off. Adelaide beckons medical professionals seeking a fulfilling career and a life enriched by culture, nature, and a welcoming community.