Discover doctor jobs in South Australia

Coastlines, wineries, and history

South Australia is known as a laid-back region where you can explore world-class wineries, unique wildlife, and rugged coastlines. We have locum and permanent doctor jobs in South Australia which will allow you to spend your days off experiencing Adelaide's sophisticated art and dining scene, visiting the wine regions nearby, or spending time on one of the many renowned beaches of the area.

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.

Hot jobs in South Australia

Specialist Consultant

General practice - emergency medicine

  • Whyalla, South Australia AU
  • Locum
  • $3,200 per day
  • NOW ~ 31 Dec 2024
Located in a bustling city in Australia, this public hospital is a leading healthcare provider in the region. The hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and advanced medical technologies to provide the best possible care to patients. The hospital has a team of highly skilled and ex...

Specialist Consultant

General practice - emergency medicine

  • Naracoorte, South Australia AU
  • Locum
  • $3,200 per day
  • 06 Jan 2025 ~ 13 Jan 2025
This public hospital has 39 public beds, six-day surgery beds, two operating theatres, same day and overnight stay, specialist consulting rooms, youth health, plus a residential aged care unit close by. Location A well-known town within the Limestone Coastal region of South Australia. Only an ho...

Specialist Consultant

General practice - emergency medicine

  • Victor Harbor, South Australia AU
  • Locum
  • $308 per hour
  • 04 Feb 2025 ~ 07 Feb 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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Easy process, felt well taken care of with personal contact person, great communication and flexibility.

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Dr Damian Nguyen , Placed at South Australia Health, Prison Health, South Australia
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Location Feature

Adelaide, the capital city of South Australia, offers doctors the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge healthcare advancements while enjoying a high quality of life in a city celebrated for its cultural diversity and picturesque surroundings.

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Are doctors in demand in Australia?

Yes! There are permanent and locum positions nationwide for doctors. Doctors are in high demand in Australia for multiple reasons, the first is an excess of jobs available in rural and remote regions that need filling. The second is that Australia's ageing population is growing, creating a demand for more General Practitioners.