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Q: How do you become an RMO in Australia?

To become an RMO in Australia, you must complete your bachelor's degree in medicine and then successfully complete a one-year internship. It is essential to obtain APHRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency) registration to work as an RMO. This registration ensures that you meet the necessary professional standards and qualifications required to provide high-quality healthcare as a Junior Doctor in Australia.

Q: What is a Resident Medical Officer in Australia?

A Resident Medical Officer or RMO in Australia is a doctor in their second postgraduate year (PGY-2). They gain invaluable clinical experience by working in public hospitals under the guidance of senior medical specialists. RMOs play a crucial role in patient care and contribute to the overall functioning of the healthcare system.

Q: How much do Resident Medical Officers in Australia make?

Resident Medical Officers in Australia typically earn a salary range of $60,000 - $100,000 per year, depending on factors such as experience and location. For locum work, they can expect to earn around $90 - $150 per hour. These rates reflect the rewarding compensation that junior doctors receive for their dedication and commitment to providing quality healthcare.

Q: What are the levels of doctor grades in Australia?

Medical student Resident Medical Officer (RMO) (PGY-2) Registrar (PGY-5) Senior Resident Medical Officer (SMO) (PGY 3/4) Specialist Consultant

Q: What is the average General Medicine Salary in Australia?

The average Specialist General Physician's salary is AUD$268,125, (or up to $550,000 in private practice) locum General Physicians are earning up to $3,000 a day with travel and accommodation covered.

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257 Resident Medical Officer jobs found

NewLocum

Resident Medical Officer - Medicine - General Medicine / Physician

Buderim, Queensland AU

07 Nov 2026 ~ 01 Feb 2027

Posted an hour ago

Locum cover is required for: 7 November 2026 10 - 11 November 2026 14 November 2026 18 - 20 November 2026 28 November 2026 1 December 2026 4 - 5 December 2026 12 December 2026 24 December 2026 12 - 16 January 2027 18 - 23 January 2027 26 - 30 January 2027 Position Details: Shift times: Various Covering: CCS and Wards Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable

$150 per hourBase salary

NewLocum

Resident Medical Officer - Medicine - General Medicine / Physician

Bega, New South Wales AU

23 Nov 2026 ~ 28 Nov 2026

Posted an hour ago

Locum cover is required from 23 - 28 November 2026.

Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1630 Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.

Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$110 per hourBase salary

NewLocum

Resident Medical Officer - Medicine - General Medicine / Physician

Cudgen, New South Wales AU

04 Jan 2027 ~ 31 Jan 2027

Posted an hour ago

Locum cover is required from 4 - 31 January 2027.

Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1630 RMO/JMO PGY3+ Roster will include mix of days, evenings, nights and weekends.

Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.

$100 per hourBase salary

NewLocum

Resident Medical Officer - Medicine - General Medicine / Physician

ADELAIDE, South Australia AU

NOW ~ 05 Nov 2026

Posted 3 hours ago

Locum cover is required ASAP.

Position Details: CALHN credentialed doctor / return preferred.

Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$170 per hourBase salary

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Resident Medical Officer - Medicine - General Medicine / Physician

Strathalbyn, South Australia AU

05 Nov 2026 ~ 08 Nov 2026

Posted 4 hours ago

Locum cover is required from 5 - 8 November 2026.

Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1600 Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$169 per hourBase salary

NewLocum

Resident Medical Officer - Medicine - Geriatric Medicine

Hobart, Tasmania AU

20 Nov 2026 ~ 12 Dec 2026

Posted a day ago

Locum cover is required for: 20 November 2026 23 - 27 November 2026 30 November - 4 December 2026 7 - 12 December 2026 Position Details: Shift times: Various shifts On call 1:10 PGY3 - PGY4 Support provided by Registrar and Consultants Days and evening $1200 and Nights $1500 per day Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.

Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$1,200 per dayBase salary

NewLocum

Resident Medical Officer - Medicine - General Medicine / Physician

Burnie, Tasmania AU

NOW ~ 27 Dec 2026

Posted a day ago

Locum cover is required from 19 October - 27 December 2026.

Benefits: Accommodation is included.

Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$1,200 per dayBase salary

NewLocum

Resident Medical Officer - Medicine - General Medicine / Physician

Cherbourg, Queensland AU

NOW ~ 27 Jan 2027

Posted a day ago

Locum cover is required ASAP - 17 January 2027.

Position Details: Shift times: 0000 - 1600 PGY3+ Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.

Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$934 per dayBase salary

NewLocum

Resident Medical Officer - Medicine - General Medicine / Physician

Port Pirie, South Australia AU

NOW ~ 08 Nov 2026

Posted a day ago

Locum cover is required from 3 - 8 November 2026.

Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1800 RMO Day Ward $160 - $180 Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.

Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$160 per hourBase salary

NewLocum

Resident Medical Officer - Medicine - General Medicine / Physician

Alice Springs, Northern Territory AU

NOW ~ 31 Jan 2027

Posted a day ago

Locum cover is required for: ASAP - 8 November 2026 13 December 2026 - 31 January 2027 Position Details: Shift times: 24/7 roster, with after-hours, weekend and night shifts Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.

Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$130 per hourBase salary

NewLocum

Resident Medical Officer - Medicine - General Medicine / Physician

Cairns North, Queensland AU

07 Dec 2026 ~ 20 Dec 2026

Posted a day ago

Locum cover is required from 7 - 20 December 2026.

Position Details: Medicine Day Reliever PGY3+ Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.

Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$772 per dayBase salary

NewLocum

Resident Medical Officer - Medicine - General Medicine / Physician

Victoria AU

04 Jan 2027 ~ 31 Jan 2027

Posted a day ago

Locum cover is required from 4 - 31 January 2027.

Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1700 | Monday to Friday JMO Benefits: Accommodation is included.

Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$130 per hourBase salary

NewLocum

Resident Medical Officer - Medicine - General Medicine / Physician

Burnie, Tasmania AU

09 Nov 2026 ~ 10 Jan 2027

Posted a day ago

Locum cover is required from 9 November 2026 - 10 January 2027.

Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.

Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$1,200 per dayBase salary

NewLocum

Resident Medical Officer - Medicine - General Medicine / Physician

Goulburn, New South Wales AU

19 Dec 2026 ~ 25 Dec 2026

Posted a day ago

Locum cover is required from 19 - 25 December 2026.

Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1630 Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.

Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$110 per hourBase salary

NewLocum

Resident Medical Officer - Medicine - General Medicine / Physician

Wollongong, New South Wales AU

16 Nov 2026 ~ 31 Jan 2027

Posted 2 days ago

Locum cover is required from 16 November 2026 - 31 January 2027.

Position Details: Shift times: A mix of 1530 - 2100 and 0800 - 2100 on Saturdays Benefits: Accommodation allowance is included.

Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$130 per hourBase salary

NewLocum

Resident Medical Officer - Medicine - General Medicine / Physician

Port Pirie, South Australia AU

NOW ~ 31 Jan 2027

Posted 2 days ago

Locum cover is required for: 31 October - 1 November 2026 | $180 per hour 2 - 8 November 2026 14 - 15 November 2026 28 - 29 November 2026 5 - 6 December 2026 19 - 20 December 2026 24 - 28 December 2026 31 December 2026 2 - 3 January 2026 9 - 10 January 2026 16 - 17 January 2026 23 - 24 January 2026 30 - 31 January 2026 Position Details: Shift times: 1300 - 2300 Rates: $140 - $180 per hour Covering: Wards Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.

Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$140 per hourBase salary

NewLocum

Resident Medical Officer - Medicine - General Medicine / Physician

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales AU

11 Nov 2026 ~ 16 Nov 2026

Posted 2 days ago

Locum cover is required from 11 - 15 November 2026.

Position Details: Shift times: 2000 - 0800 + AH/WE on call as rostered Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.

Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$100 per hourBase salary

NewLocum

Resident Medical Officer - Medicine - General Medicine / Physician

Swan Hill, Victoria AU

NOW ~ 08 Nov 2026

Posted 2 days ago

Locum cover is required for: 5 - 8 November 2026 11 - 13 November 2026 Position Details: Shift times: 0700 - 1630 and 1400 - 2330 Recent experience in General Medicine required ALS or BLS required PGY3+ Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.

Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$140 per hourBase salary

NewLocum

Resident Medical Officer - Medicine - General Medicine / Physician

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales AU

26 Nov 2026 ~ 03 Dec 2026

Posted 2 days ago

Locum cover is required from 26 November - 2 December 2026.

Position Details: Shift times: 2000 - 0830 Minimum of 2 years post-graduate.

Benefits: Travel reimbursement and accommodation provided.

$120 per hourBase salary

NewLocum

Resident Medical Officer - Medicine - General Medicine / Physician

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales AU

11 Nov 2026 ~ 17 Nov 2026

Posted 2 days ago

Locum cover is required from 11 - 16 November 2026.

Position Details: Shift times: 2000 - 0830 PGY2+ Benefits: Travel reimbursement and accommodation provided.

Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$120 per hourBase salary

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How do I become an RMO in Australia?

To become an RMO in Australia, you'll first obtain a medical degree. Then, apply for a hospital internship. Post-internship, you can apply for RMO positions. RMO roles offer clinical exposure and further training. Always check with state health departments and the AMC for specific requirements. Additionally, gaining experience through internships and networking with medical professionals can enhance your chances of securing an RMO position.

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