Specialist Consultant
Surgery - orthopaedic
- Shepparton, Victoria AU
- Locum
- $3,500 per day
- NOW ~ 01 Jan 2025
Speak to the experts in orthopaedic surgery recruitment who have the largest network of doctor jobs in Australia and New Zealand. We simplify the job search process, offering a free career-management service for doctors. Please reach out to us to explore opportunities that align perfectly with your professional goals.
Specialist Consultant
Specialist Consultant
Specialist Consultant
Our team have a deep knowledge of the healthcare industry's nuances, long-standing relationships, and a wealth of insights into trends, salary benchmarks, and in-demand skills, offering personalised guidance tailored to your career aspirations.
You will be assigned a dedicated recruitment expert in your field, committed to helping you reach your career and lifestyle goals with personalised service and ongoing placement support.
We have our finger on the pulse when it comes to medical recruitment in Australia. Speak to the experts in medical recruitment with the largest network of jobs including access to exclusive roles.
Locuming is great and one of the best decisions of my work as now I can balance my busy private practice with locum so well that I can spend more time with my family during school breaks with a good financial reward.
Locum Consultants can earn fantastic rates with flexible hours and locations across Australia and New Zealand. No matter your future financial goals - locuming is a great way to boost your earnings.
For most placements, your travel and accommodation costs are covered. Many of our Consultant locums even bring their family along for a working holiday.
Search yourself or take advantage of our free career support service and let our team find roles for you. We’re preferred suppliers to hospitals and clinics in Australia and New Zealand, meaning more chance of finding the perfect role.
Orthopaedic surgery is one of the most sought-after specialties in Australia and New Zealand, offering a rapidly growing job market and competitive salary packages. Orthopaedic surgeons in Australia are among the highest earners, with an average salary exceeding $500,000 AUD annually, and locum opportunities paying up to $4,000 AUD per day. In New Zealand, orthopaedic surgeons earn an average of $325,000 NZD annually, with locum pay rates reaching $2,500 NZD daily.
Whether you're seeking full-time or part-time roles, or exploring locum opportunities, the demand for orthopaedic surgeons and orthopaedic registrars continues to grow. With plenty of jobs for this search, now is the perfect time to seize the opportunity to work in this dynamic field. Let our team connect you with your ideal orthopaedic surgery role.
Meet our expert Surgery Team, dedicated to placing doctors in hospitals and clinics across Australasia. With strong ties to healthcare facilities, they ensure you access specialist roles before they reach the market.
What I love about my role: It is fulfilling to know that by assisting doctors in finding their ideal role, I am finding hospitals ideal candidates and patients are getting the best possible care.
What I love about my role: Working with such a positive team. I love building great connections with both doctors and hospitals.
This depends on where you work – the hospital or clinic chooses how a doctor is paid. This will work one of three ways:
Your recruitment specialist can tell you which method you’ll be paid for each job you undertake.
Your registration number, a current CV and three references are the essentials of any job application. Other paperwork that's commonly required is:
What you'll need can vary slightly between Australian states and New Zealand. Some states/locations also require you to complete an online training course (eMedical Courses). We're here to help guide you through the requirements, and we'll give you a checklist detailing everything you need.
No, our service is free for doctors! We're paid by hospitals and clinics for our services and are preferred suppliers in several states and areas. Because we have a huge network of doctors, we save clinics and hospitals time (and money) by taking the stress out of the hiring and credentialing process.
Known as one of the best medical locum recruitment agencies in Australia and New Zealand, we're preferred suppliers to hospitals and health care practices across Australasia. This means we can get jobs to you before they've reached the market. Our recruiters and dedicated placement teams go the extra mile to deliver exceptional service and be the very best locum agency. Our consultants are experienced, knowledgeable and strong negotiators. They will find the right job for you at the best rate.
Yes, orthopaedic surgeons are in demand in Australia. The growing prevalence of injuries, aging-related conditions, and elective surgeries has created high demand for skilled orthopaedic surgeons in both urban and regional areas.
Yes, orthopaedic surgeons are in demand in New Zealand. With a rising need for musculoskeletal care and surgical expertise, there are significant opportunities for orthopaedic specialists across the country.
Orthopaedic surgeons in Australia typically earn between $300,000 and $700,000 AUD annually, depending on their experience, location, and work setting. Surgeons in private practice or senior roles often earn higher incomes.
Orthopaedic surgeons in New Zealand generally earn between $250,000 and $500,000 NZD per year, with salary varying based on experience and job location. Private practice and senior roles offer higher earning potential.