Full clinical autonomy as the sole doctor on shift in a well-supported, high-acu
Generous pay - up to $3,000 per shift with travel, accommodation & car support
Located in Northern NSW | Welcoming community & scenic lifestyle
Summary
Locum ED GP/CMO IC | Up to $3,000/shift | Northern NSW | Onsite ED cover | Travel + accom included | Flexible day & night shifts
Job Description
The Opportunity:
We’re seeking an experienced GP VMO or Career Medical Officer In Charge to provide solo emergency cover at a busy regional Emergency Department within the Hunter New England Local Health District. You’ll be the sole doctor on shift, supported by onsite teams and retrieval services.
Up to $3,000 per shift (day or night)
Shift times: Day 08:00–20:00 | Night 20:00–08:00
Onsite presence required for the full shift, excluding designated breaks
Accommodation provided
Travel reimbursed up to $800 (flights or mileage)
Fleet car available on request
2 mandatory rest days for locums working 7+ consecutive on-call days
Clinical Environment:
Diverse, high-acuity ED presentations in a regional hospital setting
Supported by anaesthetics, gynaecology, and remote retrieval teams
Strong collaborative model with local GP/VMO networks
Excellent facilities, including staff amenities and ample parking
Ideal for confident, independent practitioners with ED experience
Eligibility Criteria:
AHPRA Registration
NSW Working with Children Check
National Criminal Record Check
Location & Lifestyle: Set in one of Northern NSW’s most scenic rural regions:
Known for its sapphires, restored heritage buildings, and community warmth
Enjoy fossicking, nearby national parks, and outdoor adventure
A short drive to regional centres like Tamworth and Armidale
A true blend of rural charm and professional challenge
Interested? Contact Ellie Nicholson at Gorilla Jobs: Call or SMS: 0499 856 275 Email: ellie@gorillajobs.com.au
