• Girl Hero

Medical Locum Jobs Australia and New Zealand

Working as a Medical Locum doctor gives you the freedom and flexibility to work when and where you want. 

Not only that, we manage the paperwork, negotiate the best rates, book your travel + accommodation, and offer you a premium service... all for FREE. We offer:

  • Exceptional rates;
  • Flexible contracts & start dates;
  • Short, long-term & ongoing contracts;
  • City, coastal, rural and regional locations.

Whether you are a Family Doctor or rural GP with procedural skills we can find you exciting medical locum jobs in various workplaces including family practices, hospitals, larger corporate clinics, urgent care centres, AMS and correctional facilities across Australia and New Zealand.

We assist Emergency Medicine Doctors, including those at the RMO, Registrar, CMO & FACEM levels with short-term and long-term locum roles in Australia.

Join our remarkable network of doctors today.

 

Register Now

Locum Work gives you the freedom and flexibility to achieve your ideal lifestyle goals.

View a sample of our Locum Jobs

ED CMO In Charge - Griffith

Locum New South Wales $230 per hour

Dates 12/06/2025 - 31/10/2025

ED CMO needed with an opportunity for ongoing week on/off rotation

Read more

ED CMO In Charge

Locum New South Wales $270 per hour

Dates 03/07/2025 - 08/09/2025

An excellent opportunity for a CMO to pick up consistent shifts in the beautiful Barrington Coast.

Read more

Locum ED FACEM - Dubbo,NSW

Locum New South Wales $3000 per day

Dates 13/07/2025 - 03/08/2025

Emergency Medicine Specialist required for urgent locum blocks in Western NSW

Read more

Why choose Locum work?

We all know working as a locum doctor or general practitioner gives you the freedom and flexibility to work when and where you want, as well as the chance to earn high rates. But there are other benefits, too.

Travel

Locum work gives you a blank canvas to explore new destinations, go back to your favourite places and visit family and friends while you are still earning an income.

Make A Difference

Your expertise can mean the difference between a practice staying open or closing and will always result in better quality of health services - your contribution will always be valued.

Upskilling

Augment your clinical skills in the ED, and get exposure to a broader range of presentations by going rural or work in an urgent care facility where you'll develop your procedural abilities.

Networking

Growing your network of friends and colleagues allows for knowledge sharing, collaboration, career development and life-long friendships.

Try Before You Buy

Working at different sites allows you to experience first-hand the workplace culture, benefits, rosters and support before committing to a permanent contract You don’t get a chance to see this when applying online or even during job interviews.

Special Interests

Develop and apply your clinical interests in environments that support your specialty.

 

Our suite of services will:

  • Support you in your career;
  • Enable you access to Ochre Health Group’s network of resources, medical centres, clinical and operational teams;
  • Give you exclusive access to Hospital Emergency Departments and Fast Track Clinics managed by Medical Directions;
  • Find a diverse range of roles in both Australia & New Zealand;
  • Save you time by providing you with administration support so you can focus on your clinical objectives;
  • Influence public health initiatives;
  • Connect doctors with employers who share the same values;
  • Improve access to healthcare in rural and remote communities.
GP page content image 2
  • I consider myself fortunate to have become involved with Ochre whose work goes above and beyond when trying to find placements which suit my experience, expectations, principles and style of practice. They manage the fit between doctor and practice with aplomb and understanding.

    Dr Howard Baker

    General Practitioner

  • I've been using Ochre for a number of years. The team are very helpful in setting me up with placements to suit my skills and preferences. Staff are easy to contact and have made the credentialing process a breeze. I highly recommended.

    Cindy de Villiers

    Health Function New Zealand

  • The Ochre GP team have a genuine interest in getting me locums that suit my lifestyle and seem to get me higher rates than other agencies. They have made my time as a GP locum seem like a true working holiday!

    Dr. Sebastian Mohan

    Locum GP

Schedule
a call