Emergency Medicine

Discover your new Emergency Medicine role

If your specialty is Emergency Medicine, Elective Recruitment would love to help you map the next step in your professional career path.

The demand for Emergency Medicine Physicians has never been greater, with exceptional opportunities continually evolving through Elective Recruitment’s medical network of public and private healthcare organisations. Our portfolio of Australia’s most highly regarded Emergency Departments offers endless possibilities for your Emergency Medicine career development – including excellent options to build on your clinical, training, and research skills.

Emergency Medicine in Australia is an extremely rewarding career both professionally, personally (offering an enviable work-life balance) as well as being financially rewarding.

The demand for Emergency Medicine Physicians has never been greater, with exceptional opportunities continually evolving through Elective Recruitment’s medical network of public and private healthcare organisations. Our portfolio of Australia’s most highly regarded Emergency Departments offers endless possibilities for your Emergency Medicine career development – including excellent options to build on your clinical, training, and research skills.

Emergency Medicine in Australia is an extremely rewarding career both professionally, personally (offering an enviable work-life balance) as well as being financially rewarding.

Average salaries for Emergency Medicine doctors in Australia are:

Position Permanent Locum
ED Junior Doctor / RMO $80,000 - $120,000 $90 - $130 per hour
ED Registrar $100,000 - $180,000 $150 - $200 per hour
ED CMO $150,000 - $300,000+ $1,500 - $2,000 per day
ED Consultant / FACEM $250,000 - $700,000+ $2,000 - $3,000+ per day

We’re committed to partnering with you through every step of your Emergency Medicine job search. Whether you’re looking for a permanent, fixed-term or locum contract opportunity, our expert team will work with you to match you to a healthcare position that makes the most of your experience, qualification and skills while finding you a career you love to live.

We provide support for medical professionals searching for all kinds of roles and specialties. These positions include Emergency Physicians - FACEMs, Emergency Registrars including provisional and advanced trainees, RMOs and CMOs. To be eligible for a Specialist role in Australia, you must hold a Fellowship of the Australian and New Zealand College of Emergency Medicine (FACEM) or be eligible for specialist registration via the Specialist Assessment pathway if you have an overseas qualification. If you are not eligible for a Consultant job you may be eligible to work as a Career Medical officer in Emergency Medicine with pathways to ACEM training or the Diploma in Emergency Medicine.

Elective Recruitment is a leading medical recruitment agency for healthcare professionals in Australia. Combining over 25 years of medical recruitment expertise, we’re determined to succeed and deliver solutions. That means we’ll stop at nothing to find you support you in creating a great career in Emergency Medicine.

Latest Emergency Medicine jobs

Clinical Director of Emergency Medicine

Permanent


  • Combine executive strategic governance with active emergency clinical practice in a dual leadership and specialist role.

Part-time Director opportunity with additional clinical FTE available up to full time ACEM-accredited facility supporting extensive registrar and fell ...

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Consultant Emergency Medicine

Permanent


  • Deliver comprehensive emergency care in a regional referral and trauma centre treating 50,000 presentations annually

Varied case mix with 25% paediatric volume and high trauma exposure ACEM accredited facility with active postgraduate teaching and research opportunit ...

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ED Registrar

Fixed Term


  • Build your emergency skills within a supportive Level 3/4 facility offering a direct pathway toward ACEM provisional training

Get ready to explore ACEM training with dedicated supervision and a diverse clinical caseload. Flexible work environment that prioritises your profes ...

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Clinical Lead Emergency Medicine

Permanent


  • Expressions of interest are welcome and late applications may be considered, subject to client availability

Step into a leadership role balancing strategic service development with clinical practice. Tailor a portfolio to your sub-specialty interests includi ...

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Consultant Emergency Medicine

Permanent


  • Join NSW’s largest local health district and enjoy flexibility, professional development and a highly supportive clinical setting that rewards your experience

Full or part-time opportunities with flexible work arrangements available  Opportunity to shape a growing Emergency Department on the beautiful NSW ...

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Emergency Medicine Consultant

Permanent


  • Expressions of interest are welcome and late applications may be considered, subject to client availability

Deliver expert emergency clinical care and strategic advice within a modern regional referral hospital. Provide professional leadership, training, edu ...

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Emergency Medicine Medical Officer

Fixed Term


  • Expressions of interest are welcome and late applications may be considered, subject to client availability

Deliver frontline emergency care under clear Consultant supervision, managing a highly diverse caseload. Develop broad clinical expertise across acute ...

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Director of Emergency Medicine

Permanent


  • Expressions of interest are welcome and late applications may be considered, subject to client availability

Lead emergency service delivery and patient flow in partnership with senior nursing and medical executives. Drive clinical governance, safety, quality ...

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Emergency Medicine Registrar

Fixed Term


  • Expressions of interest are welcome and late applications may be considered, subject to client availability

Gain diverse experience managing 30,000 annual presentations across all age groups in a supportive regional setting. Advance your qualifications with ...

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ED Registrar

Permanent


  • Expressions of interest are welcome and late applications may be considered, subject to client availability

Exposure to complex Aboriginal health presentations rarely seen in metro EDs Accredited ACEM training site with essential paediatric logbook and TS4 o ...

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Consultant Emergency Medicine

Permanent


  • Expressions of interest are welcome and late applications may be considered, subject to client availability

Multiple full-time positions available Utilise the full spectrum of your emergency skills in this sub-regional ED Live and work just 2 hours from Melb ...

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Consultant Emergency Medicine

Permanent


  • Join a collegial team of Specialists and develop a portfolio that matches your passion and skillset

Multiple permanent, full time and part time opportunities  Flexible work arrangements for true work/life balance Live and work in a highly sought-aft ...

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Emergency Medicine Career Medical Officer

Permanent


  • Expressions of interest are welcome and late applications may be considered, subject to client availability

Clinical leadership and teaching within a well-supported Emergency Department Structured mentoring and FACEM collaboration for professional growth Wor ...

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Emergency Medicine Registrar

Permanent


  • Expressions of interest are welcome and late applications may be considered, subject to client availability

Multiple full-time opportunities  Dedicated training time and opportunities for research  Enviable location just 2-hours from Melbourne’s CBD  Wh ...

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Locum FACEM

Locum


  • Ongoing weekends available

Regular and ongoing weekend locum work for FACEMs just 2.5 hours from Melbourne Where you’ll be working You will be working within the major regiona ...

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Whether you are hiring new team members or you are seeking your next Emergency Medicine job, we can help.

To learn more about our Emergency Medicine recruitment services, contact Elective Recruitment or join our exclusive community, and register today.

Living and Working in Australia

If you’re internationally trained and interested in Emergency Medicine jobs in Australia, get in touch with us to discuss your options, and be sure to download our Living and Working in Australia guide for practical insights into what you can expect when you make the move.