Obstetrician & Gynaecologist - Medrecruit

MedRecruit Limited; Echuca; On-site; AUD 207,000 - 344,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel and accommodation included

Job summary

MedRecruit Limited is seeking a locum obstetrician to cover a public hospital in Echuca, Victoria. Shifts include on-call duties (24 hours) with obstetrics services including LUSCS. Travel and accommodation are provided. Availability aligns with the posted dates in November 2026 to January 2027.

Applicants must hold current AHPRA registration as a medical practitioner and be able to work in a port town setting. This is a high-demand role with recruitment consultants coordinating placements.

Qualifications

• Must have current AHPRA registration as a medical practitioner.

Responsibilities

• 24 hours on call.
• Obstetrics (including LUSCS).

Education

AHPRA registered obstetrician

Job description

Locum cover is required for:

• 4 November 2026
• 10 November 2026
• 18 - 19 November 2026
• 2 December 2026
• 4 - 6 December 2026
• 10 - 11 December 2026
• 18 - 20 December 2026
• 26 - 27 December 2026
• 27 December 2026
• 31 December 2026 - 3 January 2027
• 5 - 6 January 2027
• 8 - 10 January 2027
• 14 January 2027
• 20 - 24 January 2027
• 29 - 31 January 2027

Position Details:

• 24 hours on call
• Obstetrics (including LUSCS)

Benefits:

• Travel and accommodation is included.

Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

This job is in demand and not all shifts may still be available. Once you have applied a recruitment consultant will be in touch to discuss.

Must have current AHPRA registration as a medical practitioner.

This is a public hospital located in a port town 220 km North of Melbourne. As a prevalent tourist destination, the population swells during peak holiday periods and services provided by the hospital are often extended to the many visitors to the area.

There are multiple services including:

• Acute
• Emergency
• Medical
• Surgical
• Maternity
• Paediatrics
• Primary Care
• Aged Care
• Community Health

There are 67 acute hospital beds and the aged care service accommodates 68 high care and five low care residential beds.

Location Information

The closest airport to the area is located 190 km from the hospital. The town is a 2.5-hour drive from Melbourne Airport.

Activities and features within the region include:

• Wineries
• Ride an authentic paddle steamer
• Water Sports