Speak to the experts in rural GP 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
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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 really felt that rural GP work was value-added medicine. You work much more to the level of a specialist and it was just really interesting medicine.
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 GPs are in high demand across Australia and New Zealand, with exceptional opportunities for career growth and financial reward. In Australia, full-time rural GPs can earn annual salaries ranging from $200,000 to $400,000 AUD, with locum pay rates reaching up to $2,500 AUD per day for short-term contracts. In New Zealand, the average income for rural general practitioners is around $180,000 NZD, with additional incentives for working in remote or underserved areas.
Whether you’re seeking a part-time role, permanent full-time position, or locum time opportunities, the market offers diverse options tailored to your goals. Our recruitment team specialises in connecting rural GPs with jobs for this search, from staff specialist roles to professional development in rural and remote areas. Let us guide you to the ideal rural GP job—your opportunity to make a difference in health care while advancing your career awaits.
Meet our expert General Practice team, dedicated to placing doctors in hospitals and practices 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: The fact that we genuinely make a positive impact on the doctors and hospitals we work with.
What I love about my role: Matchmaking the best career fits for medical professionals.
What I love about my role: The opportunity to assist doctors to achieve their goals and build long-lasting relationships.
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.
Rural GPs in Australia can earn between $200,000 and $400,000 AUD annually, with additional incentives like relocation packages and retention bonuses. Locum roles in rural areas often provide higher daily rates to attract doctors.
Yes, rural GPs are in high demand across Australia. Many rural and remote communities face critical shortages of healthcare professionals, creating significant opportunities for GPs to make a meaningful impact.
Yes, rural GPs are in high demand in New Zealand. The country has an ongoing need for GPs in rural areas to ensure accessible healthcare for communities outside major urban centres.
Rural GPs in New Zealand typically earn between $180,000 and $300,000 per year NZD . Some positions may offer relocation packages or bonuses to attract doctors to underserved areas.
Working with a recruitment agency as a rural GP offers several advantages. You will be partnered with a Solution Specialist who will get to know your experience and goals and connect you with rural and regional GP vacancies that suit you. They'll do all of the job searching for you, reducing the hassle for you to find the right role in a rural community. You'll gain access to a wide range of exclusive rural GP locum roles and permanent positions, tailored to your preferences.
