Find Your Next Medical Role in Australia
We connect doctors with rewarding opportunities across hospitals, clinics, and healthcare organisations nationwide. Whether you are a general practitioner, specialist, registrar, or junior doctor, our team ensures you find positions that match your experience, preferences, and career aspirations.
Whether you're seeking a locum contract, a permanent position, or flexible work options, Elective Recruitment makes your next career move effortless. We understand the medical workforce landscape across every state and territory in Australia and provide tailored guidance to help you succeed.
How We Support Your Medical Career
Our approach to supporting doctors is simple: we streamline the job search process, respect your professional time, and focus on opportunities that match your lifestyle and long-term career ambitions. We understand the challenges doctors face when relocating, taking on locum roles, or navigating hospital and private healthcare systems. Our team is here to provide expert advice, coordinate interviews, and ensure every placement is a positive experience.
How Elective Helps You
- Simplify Job Searching – We curate roles that match your specialty, location preference, and career stage. You’ll receive timely updates on new positions so you never miss an opportunity.
- Streamline Paperwork & Compliance – Credentialing, registration, and onboarding can be complex. We simplify these processes, handle the paperwork efficiently, and provide clear guidance every step of the way.
- Maximise Your Career Options – Explore locum flexibility, long-term placements, and pathways into leadership or specialty roles. Our network spans metro, regional, and remote areas across Australia.
- Simplify Job Searching – We curate roles that match your specialty, location preference, and career stage. You’ll receive timely updates on new positions so you never miss an opportunity.
- Streamline Paperwork & Compliance – Credentialing, registration, and onboarding can be complex. We simplify these processes, handle the paperwork efficiently, and provide clear guidance every step of the way.
- Maximise Your Career Options – Explore locum flexibility, long-term placements, and pathways into leadership or specialty roles. Our network spans metro, regional, and remote areas across Australia.
Types of Doctor Roles We Recruit For
We support doctors across a broad range of medical jobs in both hospital and community settings.
General Practice
- VR GPs – fully qualified general practitioners seeking long-term placements.
- Non-VR GPs – flexible opportunities for general practice doctors.
- Rural & remote GP roles – positions in regional, rural, and remote areas of Australia.
- After-hours & telehealth – flexible work options to suit your schedule.
Locum Roles
- Metro, regional & remote – work where you want, when you want! Locum doctor jobs are abundant across the country.
- Short-term or extended blocks – perfect for flexible schedules or additional income.
- High daily rates – competitive remuneration for locum shifts.
Permanent Roles
- General practice – secure short or long-term GP appointments and have the opportunity to try out a practice before committing long-term.
- Hospital specialist appointments – senior roles in major hospitals.
- Long-term regional-based placements – ideal for work-life balance and career stability and supporting communities who need access to specialist care the most.
General Practice
- VR GPs – fully qualified general practitioners seeking long-term placements.
- Non-VR GPs – flexible opportunities for general practice doctors.
- Rural & remote GP roles – positions in regional, rural, and remote areas of Australia.
- After-hours & telehealth – flexible work options to suit your schedule.
Locum Roles
- Metro, regional & remote – work where you want, when you want! Locum doctor jobs are abundant across the country.
- Short-term or extended blocks – perfect for flexible schedules or additional income.
- High daily rates – competitive remuneration for locum shifts.
Permanent Roles
- General practice – secure short or long-term GP appointments and have the opportunity to try out a practice before committing long-term.
- Hospital specialist appointments – senior roles in major hospitals.
- Long-term regional-based placements – ideal for work-life balance and career stability and supporting communities who need access to specialist care the most.
Hospital Doctors
- Junior Medical Officers – early career roles for hospital-based experience including specialised openings and rotational jobs.
- Registrars – specialty training positions and career progression opportunities. Whether you are looking to get your foot in the door to build your CV for training, or looking to advance your skills as you navigate the curriculum.
- Senior Medical Officers – for established doctors seeking long-term hospital appointments we can offer access to health networks outside of your immediate network with innovative and supportive teams based throughout Australia.
- Specialists, Consultants & VMOs – we have positions across multiple specialties, including surgery, medicine, O&G, anaesthetics, emergency medicine, psychiatry, pathology, and many more. Let us discreetly explore senior positions on your behalf before making a decision for your future.
Hospital Doctors
- Junior Medical Officers – early career roles for hospital-based experience including specialised openings and rotational jobs.
- Registrars – specialty training positions and career progression opportunities. Whether you are looking to get your foot in the door to build your CV for training, or looking to advance your skills as you navigate the curriculum.
- Senior Medical Officers – for established doctors seeking long-term hospital appointments we can offer access to health networks outside of your immediate network with innovative and supportive teams based throughout Australia.
- Specialists, Consultants & VMOs – we have positions across multiple specialties, including surgery, medicine, O&G, anaesthetics, emergency medicine, psychiatry, pathology, and many more. Let us discreetly explore senior positions on your behalf before making a decision for your future.
What Makes Elective Different for Doctors
We don’t just place doctors in jobs, we take the time to understand your career motivations, lifestyle requirements, and long-term aspirations. Our process is personalised, confidential, and focused on finding the right fit for every doctor. We pride ourselves on building lasting relationships and providing ongoing support to ensure your placements are successful.
“Elective made my locum placements seamless and stress-free
— I couldn’t recommend them more.” ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
“The personalised support helped me find a role perfectly aligned
with my lifestyle and career goals.” ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Australia-Wide Medical Opportunities
Elective places doctors in locum, permanent and fixed-term jobs across all major cities and regional areas, including:
Sydney · Melbourne · Brisbane · Canberra · Adelaide · Perth · Hobart · Regional Australia · Remote settings · Indigenous health services
Whether you are a doctor seeking metropolitan hospital jobs, regional placements, or remote locum opportunities, our team can help you find a role that fits your professional and personal goals.
Elective places doctors in locum, permanent and fixed-term jobs across all major cities and regional areas, including:
Sydney · Melbourne · Brisbane · Canberra · Adelaide · Perth · Hobart · Regional Australia · Remote settings · Indigenous health services
Whether you are a doctor seeking metropolitan hospital jobs, regional placements, or remote locum opportunities, our team can help you find a role that fits your professional and personal goals.
FAQ Section
How do I register with Elective?
Simply complete our online registration form or contact us directly on hello@elective.com.au. We’ll guide you through every step.
Do you offer both locum and permanent roles?
Yes, we provide a full range of locum, permanent, fixed-term and flexible medical roles for doctors across Australia.
How quickly can I secure a locum shift?
Depending on your availability and specialty, many locum positions can be confirmed within days.
What specialties do you work with?
We work with GPs, hospital doctors, registrars, specialists, consultants, and junior medical officers across multiple fields including surgery, emergency medicine, psychiatry, obstetrics and gynaecology, anaesthetics, and more.
Ready to Explore Doctor Jobs Across Australia?
Let’s help you take the next step in your medical career. With opportunities in every state and territory, tailored guidance, and access to exclusive roles, Elective Recruitment is your trusted partner for medical career success.
+61 2 9137 4300 
hello@elective.com.au 
Level 6, 285 George Street, Sydney NSW 2000