Speak to the experts in rural generalist recruitment who have the largest network of doctor jobs in Australia. 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.
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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.
I didn’t want to go where there were already a thousand other doctors. I wanted to go where there were hardly any doctors because that’s where there was need.
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.
Rural generalists are in high demand across Australia, offering competitive salaries and rewarding rural generalist locum opportunities. Full-time rural generalist jobs typically offer salaries ranging from $250,000 to $400,000 AUD annually, depending on experience, location, and the scope of practice. Locum opportunities are particularly lucrative, with rural generalist locum jobs paying up to $3,000 AUD per day.
These roles often combine general practice with emergency medicine in hospital and health service settings, providing a dynamic and impactful career. For those with rural generalist training or experience in hospital emergency departments, rural emergency medicine jobs provide a chance to work in diverse and high-need areas, including the Northern Territory.
Rural generalists play a vital role in supporting health services in rural communities, offering comprehensive care that makes a real difference. With opportunities to live and work in vibrant regional areas, these roles are ideal for doctors seeking variety, professional growth, and the chance to contribute meaningfully to general practice and emergency medicine.
Let our specialist team connect you with the best rural generalist jobs across Australia, whether you're looking for full-time roles or high-paying locum jobs.
Meet our expert Rural Generalist team leader, dedicated to placing doctors in hospitals and practices across Australasia. With strong ties to healthcare facilities, the team will ensure you access specialist roles before they reach the market.
What I love about my role: The fact that we genuinely make a positive impact on the doctors and hospitals we work with.
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, rural generalists are in high demand across Australia. With many rural and remote communities facing limited access to healthcare, high quality, skilled rural generalists play a vital role in providing comprehensive care to underserved areas.
Rural generalists in Australia typically earn between $250,000 and $400,000 AUD annually, depending on experience and location. Additional incentives, such as relocation packages and rural allowances, can significantly increase overall earnings.
A Rural Generalist is a specialised General Practitioner (GP) who has completed the rural generalist pathway, which includes additional training and certifications, to provide comprehensive care in rural and remote areas. These professionals are equipped to handle a wide range of medical needs, including primary care, emergency care, and sometimes allied health services, often in settings with limited resources.
Becoming a Rural Generalist can significantly benefit your career by broadening your skillset and providing experience working across multiple specialties, functioning as a medical officer or, down the line, a specialist consultant with a joint application to the Medical Board of Australia made with ACRRM and RACGP. It offers an opportunity to support rural communities and, due to high demand, there are many job opportunities and competitive earning potential. With flexibility, including part-time options, Rural Generalist roles also allow for a better work-life balance while advancing your career in a specialised and rewarding field.
