Take on a rewarding Emergency Medicine locum as an SRMO with Hunter New England LHD.

With flexible ad-hoc shifts available throughout 2026, this role offers strong pay, diverse ED exposure and travel and accommodation support across one of NSW’s leading regional health districts.

This role is ideal for PGY3+ doctors looking to build Emergency Medicine experience while enjoying the flexibility of locum work and robust earning potential.

Clinical Environment

You will work across Emergency Department settings within Hunter New England LHD, with exposure to varied case mixes and supportive senior clinicians.

- Diverse case mix – manage trauma, acute medical, surgical and paediatric presentations
- Hands-on procedures – build confidence in airway management, resus, plastering, suturing and acute care skills
- Senior support – work with FACEM and senior registrar supervision
- Flexible scheduling – choose ad-hoc shifts around your availability
- Stress-free locum support – travel and accommodation covered for eligible regional placements

Patient Demographic

You will support a broad Emergency Department patient mix, including adults, older patients, families, paediatric presentations, trauma, acute medical and surgical cases, minor injuries and patients requiring assessment, stabilisation or escalation of care.

Key Duties

- Assess and manage ED presentations within scope
- Support patient flow and treatment planning
- Assist with resus, procedures and acute care where appropriate
- Complete clinical documentation and handover
- Escalate clinical concerns appropriately




- Work collaboratively with nursing, registrar and FACEM teams

Requirements

- AHPRA General Registration
- PGY3+ with ED or acute care experience
- NSW Working with Children Check and Police Check
- Australian working rights
- Willingness to complete local credentialing and onboarding

Benefits

- Rates up to $200 per hour
- Travel and accommodation included for eligible regional placements
- Flexible ad-hoc shifts available throughout 2026
- FACEM and senior registrar supervision
- Full credentialing and logistics support from our dedicated team

Location

Hunter New England LHD covers a wide range of regional hospital settings, from Tamworth to Armidale and beyond.

The region offers diverse clinical exposure, welcoming regional communities and access to Sydney and Newcastle, making it a strong option for doctors wanting flexible ED locum work with lifestyle balance.

Referral Program

Also, if locum work isn’t for you at the moment but you know another doctor who may be interested, we do have a referral program. Successful referrals can receive a $1,100 prepaid gift card for non-specialist doctors, or $1,600 for specialist/consultant referrals, once the referred doctor has completed the required shifts.

Apply Now

To apply or discuss upcoming Emergency Medicine locum roles, contact Georgia Grayson at Gorilla Jobs.
Call or SMS: 0499 856 275
Email: [email protected]

We also have Emergency Medicine locum opportunities across Australia. Get in touch to find a role that suits your availability and training goals.

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