Orthopaedic Surgeon Locum | Tamworth NSW | $3,500/Day

Healthcare Australia; Tamworth; Hybrid; AUD 559,000 - 733,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel and accommodation provided

Competitive locum rates

Job summary

Healthcare Australia (HCA) is seeking an experienced Orthopaedic Surgeon for multiple short-term locum opportunities at Tamworth Base Hospital, New South Wales. The role offers flexible, well-paid locum work with travel and accommodation provided, and is ideal for a surgeon looking to work in regional NSW.

Requirements include FRACS Orthopaedic Surgery or accepted equivalent, current AHPRA specialist registration, and independent consultant experience.

Qualifications

• FRACS in Orthopaedic Surgery or accepted equivalent.
• Current AHPRA specialist registration.
• Experience working independently as a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon.
• Availability for one or more of the advertised periods.

Responsibilities

• Provide orthopaedic surgical services as locum surgeon at Tamworth Base Hospital.
• Work flexible short-term periods with travel and accommodation provided.
• Maintain high standards of patient care and perioperative management.

Skills

FRACS Orthopaedic Surgery

AHPRA specialist registration

Independent consultant experience

Education

Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in Orthopaedic Surgery

AHPRA Specialist Registration

Job description

Orthopaedic Surgeon Locum | Tamworth NSW | $3,500/Day

NSW - Rural & Remote

Work Type

Casual/Locum/Contract

Listed

November 8, 2026

Orthopaedic Surgeon Locum | Tamworth Base Hospital, NSW Healthcare Australia (HCA) is seeking an experienced Orthopaedic Surgeon for multiple short-term locum opportunities at Tamworth Base Hospital, New South Wales.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Orthopaedic Surgeon looking for flexible, well-paid locum work in regional NSW, with travel and accommodation provided.

• Hospital: Tamworth Base Hospital, NSW
• Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery

Available Dates:

Requirements

• Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in Orthopaedic Surgery, or an accepted equivalent
• Current AHPRA specialist registration
• Relevant experience working independently as a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
• Availability for one or more of the advertised periods

Why Work with Healthcare Australia?
Healthcare Australia provides access to locum opportunities across metropolitan, regional and rural Australia, offering competitive rates and dedicated recruitment support throughout your placement.

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