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 Locum GP District Medical Officer in Emergency Medicine | Pilbara WA

Location:

Karratha  Australia

Specialty:

General Practice - Emergency Medicine

Reference Number:

681464

Recruiter Email:

candidates@odysseyrecruitment.com

Recruiter Phone :

+44 203 409 5597


Seeking locum general practitioners specialising in emergency medicine to work in a regional health campuses on coastal and in land Western Australia for part of all of the dates below. 

Locum Dates December April - October 2025

With an area covering 507,896 square kilometres, the Pilbara region accounts for 20% of the state’s land mass and is twice the size of Victoria, five times the size of Tasmania and roughly the combined land area of the US states of California and Indiana.

The Pilbara region is home to some of Earth’s oldest rock formations and its landscape includes coastal plains and mountain ranges with cliffs and gorges.

The region has a rich cultural history and approximately 15% of the population comprises of those identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent. The Pilbara also has a large transient population, which many people working in the region on a fly -in/fly -out basis.
  
In the region there are seven (7) hospitals, two (2) nursing posts & health centres, 40 general practices and three (3) Aboriginal medical services.
  
Towns : Karratha, Port Hedland, Newman, Tom Price, Paraburdoo, Roebourne, Onslow
Population : 59,552 (15% identify as Aboriginal) + FIFO population.

Position Highlights
  • work in one or all of three Emergency Departments
  • daily pay rate dependent on experience and qualifications and to be confirmed  following review of CV.
  • RMO support
  • Accommodation and travel covered. (accommodation may be available if locum exceeds 14 days)
  • must have 5 years medical practice experience in Australia and / or New Zealand 
Requirements 
  • Current CV and 2 referees (acquired in the last 12 months)
  • Proof of residency – Passport/Birth Certificate & Visa if applicable
  • Western Australian Working with Children Card
  • Australian Criminal Record Screening
  • Mandatory Training
  • Drivers License
  • FRACGP / FCRRM
  • AHPRA registration as a specialist

How to Apply
If you are interested in this locum position and are available for all or part of the locum, please do get in touch with us by sending your CV with cover letter

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