The Opportunity
Gorilla Jobs is seeking a Locum ED Medical Officer to support emergency services in regional Victoria.
This role suits a PGY4+ emergency doctor who is confident running a department overnight and values a steady, repeating roster.
Shifts: 23:00 to 08:30 solo ED nights, in 8-shift blocks on a 4-week rotating pattern, ongoing for up to 12 months.

Clinical Environment
- Solo cover of a busy rural ED overnight
- Assessment and management of trauma, medical, paediatric, mental health, minor injury and illness presentations
- Stabilisation and transfer of higher-acuity patients, with retrieval support as needed
- Working closely with experienced ED nursing staff and on-call medical support

Requirements
- PGY4+ with strong Emergency Medicine or acute care experience
- Current ALS and neo-resus certification
- Confident working solo overnight, ideally in a busy rural hospital
- Recent ED experience in Australia or a comparable system
- AHPRA general registration and Australian working rights
- Willingness to complete credentialing and standard compliance

Benefits
- $220 per hour for solo ED night shifts, so every shift is paid at a robust rate
- Ongoing 8-shift blocks for up to 12 months,



giving steady and predictable income
- Support with credentialing, rosters and logistics, so admin stays out of your way
- Travel and accommodation can be discussed, depending on your situation and the health service's provisions

Location
Regional Victoria offers a rural ED with a varied casemix and a genuine need for strong overnight cover. You will work alongside supportive nursing teams, with clear escalation and retrieval pathways, in a town with essential amenities and a friendly local community.
This is a strong opportunity for an emergency doctor wanting a predictable income and a roster they can plan around.
Referral Program
Know a colleague who would suit this role? Refer them to Gorilla Jobs and earn $1000 for a successful referral.
Apply Now
For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, contact Georgia Grayson, Recruitment Administrator, Locum Doctors, Gorilla Jobs.
M +61 499 856 275 (preferred)
E [email protected]
We also have Emergency Medicine locum opportunities across Australia. Get in touch to discuss your preferences.

📌 Locum ED Medical Officer (Victoria)
🏢 Gorilla Jobs
📍 Victoria