FACEM - Launceston

• Multiple locum blocks available
• $3,300 per shift
• Travel and accommodation provided

The Opportunity

This opportunity is based at Launceston General Hospital, a major regional tertiary hospital in northern Tasmania. Its busy Emergency Department manages over 50,000 presentations annually, providing care for a wide range of cases including trauma, critical illness, and general emergencies. The ED is a high-acuity, fast-paced environment supported by multidisciplinary teams, advanced diagnostic facilities, and on-site specialist services, ensuring comprehensive patient care across the region. Working in this department offers clinicians exposure to a broad case mix and the opportunity to practice in a well-resourced, high-volume emergency medicine setting.

The Location

Launceston is a vibrant regional city known for its blend of natural beauty, cultural attractions, and a thriving food and wine scene. The city is compact and easy to navigate, offering a relaxed lifestyle with everything within reach. Locums can enjoy morning coffee in charming laneway cafés, afternoon walks through the scenic Cataract Gorge Reserve, and weekend excursions to the nearby Tamar Valley wine region. With its welcoming community, picturesque surroundings, and excellent amenities, Launceston provides an ideal balance of professional opportunity and lifestyle for medical professionals.

Essential Criteria

To be eligible for this locum, you must have:

• Working rights in Australia
• Full AHPRA registration
• Be a Fellow of the Australasian College of Emergency Medicine ACEM