Locum Consultant / Specialist / VMO | Northern NSW LHD | Up to $3,000/shift | Travel, Car & Accom Provided | ED, Anaesthetics, Gen Med, O&G & More
The Opportunity: Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD) is seeking experienced
Consultants and VMOs to provide locum support across a range of departments.
Shifts are available throughout
2025, with the flexibility to take on short-term bookings, block rosters, or repeat locum placements.
Current demand includes coverage in
Emergency Medicine, General Medicine, Anaesthetics, ICU, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, and more.
Clinical Environment: - Mix of regional base hospitals and smaller rural facilities
- Consultant-led shifts with junior medical support or solo coverage depending on site
- Elective lists, inpatient, procedural and after-hours work available
- Supportive nursing and allied health teams with strong escalation pathways
Eligibility Criteria: - AHPRA Specialist Registration
- Fellowship with the relevant college (e.g. FACEM, FRACP, FANZCA, FRANZCOG)
- Comfortable working independently and/or supervising junior staff
- NSW Working with Children Check and Police Check
- Willingness to complete required credentialing and online modules
What’s Provided: - Up to $3,000/shift, depending on specialty, experience and on-call requirements
- Travel, accommodation, and hire car included
- Full booking, credentialing and local support provided
Location – Northern NSW: Work in stunning locations while supporting rural healthcare delivery:
- Options across Lismore, Ballina, Tweed Heads, Byron Bay, Grafton, and more
- Access surf beaches, hinterland towns, fresh produce and vibrant communities
- Direct flights via Ballina, Lismore, and Gold Coast airports
- Ideal for fly-in locums or metro-based specialists seeking lifestyle balance
Interested? Contact Ellie Nicholson at Gorilla Jobs:
Call or SMS: 0499 856 275
Email: ellie@gorillajobs.com.au
