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If you’re looking for your next locum or permanent Emergency Medicine jobs, Global Medics has you covered across Australia and New Zealand.
Our experienced recruitment consultants take the time to understand your career goals, preferred work location and lifestyle requirements. Our goal is to guide you every step of the way in your medical career journey!
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Benefit from our strong relationships with leading healthcare facilities in metro, regional and rural areas.
Enjoy tailored job-search assistance that matches your specific needs, with a Global Medics recruitment consultant by your side to negotiate the best terms in your interest with the hospital.
Experience seamless support from application to placement. This includes flight and accommodation booking.
Receive after-hours service evenings and weekends.
Choose from locum, contract and permanent positions that align with your career goals. Our dedicated recruitment team is committed to sourcing roles that offer flexibility, competitive remuneration and opportunities for career advancement. We are committed to helping you find the right job that could change the way you live your life!
Working in an emergency department presents a dynamic and variable work environment. Every shift can bring a diverse mix of patients, from minor injuries to life-threatening conditions. This variety not only keeps the work interesting but also sharpens your clinical skills.
Emergency department jobs in Australia and New Zealand are often well-equipped and supported by advanced medical technology and resources. Many hospitals emphasise a team-based approach, encouraging continuous learning and professional development.
Emergency Medicine Consultants in Australia and New Zealand are among the most competitive in the medical field.
In Australia, the average annual salary for an emergency physician ranges from AUD$200,000 to AUD$280,000, with consultant emergency medicine jobs earning up to AUD$3,000 per day. In New Zealand, the average salary for an emergency physician falls within the range of NZD$185,000 to NZD$267,000.
Emergency department jobs in Australia and New Zealand enjoy flexibility, allowing doctors to choose their schedules and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Emergency physicians gain varied experiences across different medical settings, enhancing their skills and expertise.
Emergency Medicine Consultants must be registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) or the Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ). For AHPRA registration, applicants need to provide proof of identity, evidence of qualifications and a certificate of good standing from previous regulatory bodies. International practitioners must also pass an English language proficiency test and provide a criminal history check. Similarly, MCNZ registration requires proof of qualifications, identity verification and a certificate of good standing.
To qualify as an Emergency Medicine Consultant, candidates must obtain the Fellowship of the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (FACEM) or an equivalent qualification. The FACEM training program is a rigorous five-year course that includes structured education, workplace-based assessments and examinations. Successful completion of this program ensures that practitioners are equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to provide high-quality emergency care.
New South Wales and Queensland offer great opportunities for Emergency Medicine jobs. In New South Wales, you can find roles in major cities like Sydney, as well as in regional hubs such as Dubbo and Taree. Queensland boasts positions in vibrant cities like Brisbane and the Gold Coast, along with opportunities in picturesque coastal towns and rural areas. These locations provide a mix of fast-paced environments and relaxed settings.
For those seeking a unique and impactful career experience, regional and remote hospitals in Australia and New Zealand offer rewarding opportunities. Working in these settings allows Emergency Medicine professionals to make a significant difference in communities with limited access to healthcare. These roles often come with attractive benefits, including higher pay rates, travel allowances and the chance to explore beautiful and less-traveled parts of the country.
New Zealand's health system provides excellent opportunities for Emergency Medicine. Positions are available in both public and private hospitals across the country, from the bustling cities of Auckland and Wellington to the scenic regions of Canterbury and Otago. New Zealand is known for its supportive work environment, emphasis on work-life balance and commitment to professional development.
Global Medics has opportunities for Emergency Medicine Physicians, Emergency Registrars, RMOs, CMOs and FACEM’s in metro, regional and rural locations.
Yes, international doctors can apply. You must obtain registration with AHPRA (Australia) or MCNZ (New Zealand) and meet specific qualification and experience requirements.
To work as an Emergency Medicine consultant in Australia, you need a recognised medical degree, completion of the FACEM training program and registration with AHPRA.
Yes, there are numerous Emergency Medicine jobs available in rural and regional areas, offering unique experiences and often higher pay rates.
Yes, many Emergency Medicine locum jobs include travel and accommodation allowances, making it easier for doctors to work in various locations.