EDMS Locum | Lead Medical Strategy Across 16 Sites in Regional SA

Prescript Recruitment; Port Pirie; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Executive Director of Medical Services for a locum position in Port Pirie. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead clinical governance and strategic direction across a network of 16 hospitals, providing significant impact on regional health services. With an attractive daily rate and full support including travel and accommodation, this position allows for professional fulfilment while exploring the beautiful Flinders Ranges and surrounding areas. Join a team dedicated to enhancing healthcare quality and making a real difference in the community.

Benefits

Attractive Daily Rate

Return Travel Provided

Accommodation Provided

Support with Logistics

Qualifications

• AHPRA Registration is mandatory.
• Qualifications in FRACMA, AFRACMA, or FACHSM are required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee medical services across a regional network of 16 hospitals.
• Provide senior oversight and ensure service continuity.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical Governance

Strategic Direction

Medical Oversight

Education

AHPRA Registration

FRACMA

AFRACMA

FACHSM

Job description

“ Executive leadership role with scope, purpose, and strong support — based in Port Pirie

At Prescript, we connect doctors with roles that go beyond the ordinary — roles that offer genuine influence, challenge, and purpose. We’re now recruiting for an experienced Executive Director of Medical Services (EDMS) to step into a locum leadership position based in Port Pirie. Overseeing a regional network of 16 hospital sites, this role provides you with the chance to contribute at scale while experiencing the professional fulfilment that comes from strengthening regional health systems.

The Position

This four-week locum opportunity places you at the heart of clinical governance and strategic direction across a well-supported regional health service. You’ll be based in Port Pirie, working closely with the executive team and providing senior oversight for medical services. Some travel to surrounding sites may be required, offering variety and deeper connection with the broader network. This is a chance to bring your leadership to life — supporting staff, ensuring service continuity, and advancing care across the region.

Dates Available

21 May – 18 June 2025
Monday to Friday | 8:30am – 5:00pm
(4-week block covering planned leave)

Benefits Provided

Attractive Daily Rate: $2,700 per day

Full Support: Return travel and accommodation provided

Make a Regional Impact: This role spans 16 hospitals, offering a rare level of scope and professional variety

Explore the Region: Port Pirie offers heritage charm, access to the Flinders Ranges, and proximity to wineries, hiking trails, and the Spencer Gulf

Travel Made Easy: Just under 3 hours’ drive from Adelaide along National Highway A1. Fly into Adelaide Airport and complete your journey by rental car — we’ll assist with logistics

What We Require From You

AHPRA Registration

FRACMA, AFRACMA or FACHSM qualifications

Australian permanent residency, citizenship, or valid work visa

Your Next Steps

To explore this exceptional leadership opportunity, get in touch with:

Nadine Onto
Senior Recruitment Partner
[e-mail]
0420 641 123

Prescript Recruitment – Perfectly Placed For Doctors.

“ Prescript are medical recruitment specialists.

At Prescript we’re known for helping solve the regional doctor shortage in Australia.

Every day we’re focused on two clear outcomes - Helping hospitals find doctors that create departments and clinics that run better, have more capacity and less stress. And placing Doctors in jobs that leave them feeling highly valued, rewarded and, most importantly, enjoying what they do.

We believe that when we get these two crucial things right, it has a huge impact on the regional doctor shortage and the healthcare of communities across Australia.

“ We’re known for solving the regional doctor shortage, leaving doctors loving what they do and regional communities feeling like they have the best doctors in town.