Locum Doctors

Take Your Locum Doctor Career Further With Vanguard Health

Explore locum doctor opportunities across Australia and make a meaningful impact in regional, rural and remote communities.

Vanguard Health connects experienced doctors with locum opportunities across Australia, supporting you from registration and credentialing through to travel, accommodation and your placement.

Contact our Locum team on:
medical@vanguardhealth.com.au

0466 710 370

  • Permanent & locum roles across Australia
  • Travel & Accomodation Coordination
  • competitive locum rates
  • Flexible contracts & work life balance
  • Compliance & Credentialing

Opportunities with Vanguard

Why Choose Vanguard Health for Locum Opportunities?

Whether you're looking for a short-term locum doctor placement, a longer contract or the opportunity to experience a new part of Australia, our specialist medical team can help you find the right opportunity.

  • Locum Doctor Opportunities Across Australia
  • Travel & Accommodation Support
  • Competitive Locum Rates
  • Flexible Contracts
  • Credentialing & Compliance Support

Locum Doctor Opportunities Across Australia

Vanguard Health works with health services across Australia to provide experienced doctors for locum and medical workforce requirements.From metropolitan hospitals to rural and remote communities, our locum doctor opportunities span a range of specialties and clinical environments.

  • General Practice
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Anaesthetics
  • Intensive Care
  • Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Paediatrics
  • Psychiatry
  • Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Requirements & Registration

To join our locum doctors workforce you will need:

  • Current AHPRA medical registration
  • Proof of qualifications and professional references
  • Up-to-date certifications
  • A Current Police Check - within 12 months
  • Ability to work in Australia (visa where applicable)

Specific requirements vary by role and location. Once you register, our team will guide you through the credentialing process.

Vanguard Is Here To Support You

Locum work with Vanguard Health gives you the flexibility to choose where and when you work, explore diverse environments, and contribute to healthcare services in rural, regional and remote communities.

Whether you’re seeking short-term placements, longer locum contracts or the chance to experience a new part of Australia, we can help you find the right role.

When you work with us, you’ll receive:

  • One-on-one guidance
  • Experienced consultants that know the industry
  • Contract negotiation support
  • Weekly pay
  • Responsive communication

Our team is here to ensure your locum experience is efficient, rewarding and supported every step of the way.

Current Vacancies

Search through all our Locum Doctor Roles available Nationwide.

Want to know more about our Locum Roles?

Contact our Locum team on:
medical@vanguardhealth.com.au
07 3831 3002

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NSW
SA
NT
ACT
VIC
TAS
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Want to Become A Locum Doctor?

Here's How!

Register Your Interest!

Submit your contact details and an up-to-date resume to us via email or through our registration form below. Our specialist locum team will contact you to discuss the roles we have available and support you through the onboarding process.

Once you've found a role you like, we’ll support you every step of the way. With expert advice about the travel, your placement, and we'll even provide you with a Vanguard uniform!

International Specialists Welcome!

If you’re a doctor in New Zealand, Canada, the United Kingdom or Ireland considering a move to Australia, contact Vanguard Health to see if we can assist with your transition and registration pathway. Doctors from comparable health systems may be eligible for a fast-track registration pathway through Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and the relevant specialist colleges, which can streamline assessment and reduce time to commencement. Get in touch to discuss your eligibility and options.

  • Assisted credentialing and documentation management
  • Matching to suitable health services based on scope & experience
  • Ongoing consultant support before, during and after your locum placement

Our Locum Team!

See our full leadership team and medical staff

We guarantee the best health professionals to our clients and look for the best people to join our workforce.

Submit your details and a member of our team will be in touch with you to discuss current and future opportunities.

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Locuming with Vanguard Health!

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