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

Emergency Medicine Consultant

Permanent


  • Deliver expert care and share your skills taking on a broader role in education, training, and operational management

Flexible work arrangements for better work/life balance  Join a health service with an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity Take full ad ...

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Consultant Emergency Medicine

Permanent


  • Are you looking for true work/life balance, a challenging casemix and a supportive department?

Full or part-time opportunity with flexible arrangements available Competitive remuneration and excellent benefits  Enjoy coast and country living, w ...

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Consultant Emergency Medicine

Permanent


  • Experience the lifestyle and variety benefits of a career in regional emergency medicine

Permanent, part-time opportunity  Dynamic management team and broader rural and regional networks providing a supportive environment  Make the move ...

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Emergency Medicine SRMO - Immediate Start

Fixed Term


  • Work and play on Sydney's eastern beaches this summer — multiple openings for ED SRMOs at a leading teaching hospital

Immediate start for Term 3 & 4 Multiple positions available Spend the summer in Sydney’s eastern beaches Where you’ll be working You will be w ...

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Consultant Emergency Medicine

Permanent


  • Are you looking for a position with real work/life balance? This expanding department offers a sustainable roster & collaborative work culture

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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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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Emergency Medicine Registrar

Permanent


  • Join this sub-regional department, experience a complex and high acuity patient load and utilise the full spectrum of your emergency skills

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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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  Portfolios available such as Clinical Director, training supervisor and mo ...

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Locum Emergency Medicine Career Medical Officer

Locum


  • Shifts available weekdays, nights and weekends

Flexible shifts/dates available - contact us with your availability today! Competitive rates in diverse settings Take control of your career and your ...

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Locum Emergency Medicine Career Medical Officer

Locum


  • Shifts available weekdays, nights and weekends

Journey through Queensland with diverse locum assignments Flexible shifts/dates available  Explore all QLD has to offer- contact us with your availab ...

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Locum Emergency Medicine Career Medical Officer

Locum


  • Shifts available weekdays, nights and weekends

Flexible shifts/dates available Locum across NSW with opportunities state-wide Varied clinical work & rewarding opportunities Where you’ll be wo ...

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Locum Emergency Medicine Career Medical Officer

Locum


  • Shifts available weekdays, nights and weekends

Flexible shifts/dates available - contact us to explore opportunities! Gain diverse clinical exposure Explore the coastlines and pristine wilderness o ...

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Locum Emergency Medicine Career Medical Officer

Locum


  • Shifts available weekdays, nights and weekends

Adventure awaits in South Australia - contact us to explore opportunities! Flexible shifts/dates available Meaningful work, on your schedule, in diver ...

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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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Consultant Emergency Medicine

Permanent


  • Are you looking to join a state-of-the art ED just 90-minutes from Melbourne?

Multiple vacancies including full-time and fractional positions Recently completed Emergency Department redevelopment Opportunities to develop areas o ...

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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.