Specialist Consultant - Surgery - 3500 Per Day

MedRecruit Limited; Launceston; On-site; AUD 559,000 - 733,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel & accommodation included

Job summary

MedRecruit Limited is assisting a 300-bed Tasmanian public hospital in Launceston with locum surgical coverage from 24 December 2026 to 5 January 2027. The role offers $3,500 per day (Mon–Fri) with an additional $140 on call if rostered. Travel and accommodation are included.

Rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading where applicable. Applicants must hold current AHPRA registration as a medical practitioner.

Qualifications

• Must hold current AHPRA registration to practice medicine.
• Locum cover for surgical services in a Tasmanian public hospital.
• Availability for 24 December 2026 – 5 January 2027, inclusive.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist surgical cover for the assigned period.
• Ensure safe patient care and adherence to hospital protocols during shifts.
• Collaborate with the surgical team to maintain service continuity.

Skills

AHPRA registration

Surgical experience

Job description

Locum cover is required from 24 December 2026 - 5 January 2027.

• Rate: $3500 per day (Monday to Friday)+ $140 On Call (if rostered)
• Travel and accommodation is included.

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

Must have current AHPRA registration as a medical practitioner.

This hospital is part of an innovative and dynamic organisation dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of the surrounding community. They are committed to providing the highest levels of healthcare and services.

This is a 300-bed public hospital that provides acute care facilities in the state of Tasmania. Every year the hospital treats over 24,000 inpatients and over 225,000 outpatients.

Location information

Located in one of Tasmania's major cities, it is a vibrant hub for food and wine, culture and nature. In fact, the whole region is packed with city and country charm, gorgeous old towns, excellent food and wine and beautiful scenic highlights.

Attractions in the region include:

• Colonial and Victorian architecture
• Art galleries, museums
• Vineyards
• A natural water basin
• Scenic walking trails, native bushland and wildlife

Specialist Consultant - Surgery - 3500 per day Launceston, TAS, AU