Medical vacancies

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Director Medical Services - Bunbury Hospital

  • Location: South West - Bunbury
  • Classification: MP Year 1 - 6
  • Salary: $412,161 - $523,436 p.a.* (inclusive of base salary, PDL, on-call allowance and 12% superannuation). *Please note there is a separate Head of Department Allowance. 
  • Contract Type: Fixed Term Full-Time for 5 years, with the possibility of extension(s). 
  • Job Description Form: 614490

For detailed information about this role, please visit MedCareersWA Ref 493014. Applications close on 11 November 2025. 

Senior Medical Officer - Karratha Health Campus

  • Location: Pilbara - Karratha
  • Classification: SMO Year 1 - 4
  • Salary: $550,858 - $631,005 p.a. (inclusive of base salary, PDL, on-call allowance and 12% superannuation). 
  • Contract Type: Fixed Term Full-Time for 12 months, with the possibility of extension(s) and / or permanency. 
  • Job Description Form: 400600

For detailed information about this role, please visit MedCareersWA Ref 493015. Applications close on 24 October 2025. 

Senior Medical Officer – Derby  

Location: Kimberley - Derby

Classification: SMO Year 1 - 4

Salary: $550,858 to $631,005 (inclusive of base salary, 12% superannuation, on call allowance and PDL allowance)

Contract Type: Fixed Term Full-Time for five years, with the possibility of extension(s) and / or permanency

Job Description Form: 200014

For detailed information about this role, please visit MedCareersWA Ref 492862 Applications Close on 10 November 2025.

Registrar Trainee Medical Administration - Broome - Kimberley 

  • Classification: Registrar Year 1-3 or HSMP Year 1-6 
  • Salary: $178,223 to $194,925 pa or $300,622 to $377,620 pa*
  • Job Description Form: 617226

*The HSMP salary range applies to RACMA trainees with more than 3 years of full-time medical administration training experience. 

For detailed information about this role, please visit  MedCareersWA 492962. Applications close on the 31 October 2025.

There are currently no vacancies at this present time however please express you interest by emailing WACHSDoctor.Senior@health.wa.gov.au and include your CV.

If you are interested in locuming directly for WA Country Health Service please sign up https://www.livehire.com/join/wachs-medical/contact.

Consultant Emergency Medicine (POOL) - All Regions

This is a pool vacancy which will be used to fill Consultant Emergency Medicine vacancies across WA Country Health Service. By applying to this one pool your application could be considered for positions in any of the seven regions within WACHS. 

Assessments of candidate applications within this pool, will be conducted bi-monthly which will be updated below once date/times are confirmed. Candidates will be notified of outcomes shortly after pool assessments are concluded for each round.For detailed information about this role please visit MedCareersWA 492458. Applications close on the 1st September 2026. 

Rural Generalist Pool (POOL) - Kimberley

Location: Broome Hospital, Derby Hospital, Kununurra District Hospital, Fitzroy Crossing Hospital, Halls Creek Hospital, Wyndham Hospital

Classification: Health Service Practitioner Year 1-6; District Medical Offcer - Non-Procedural Year 1-6; District Medical Officer - Procedural - Year 1-3 

Salary Range:

  • Health Service Medical Practitioner (HSMP) - MP Year 1-6 - $351,685 to 444,047 p.a. pro rata or $674.17 to $851.21 per session*
  • District Medical Officer – Non-Procedural (DMO – NP) – MP Year 1-6 - $464,212 to $581,182 p.a. pro rata or $889.87 to $1114.08 per session*
  • District Medical Officer – Procedural – Obstetrics (DMO Obs) – MP Year 1-3 - $528,577 - $578,587 p.a pro rata or $1017.80 to $1114.08 per session*
  • District Medical Officer – Procedural – Anaesthetics (DMO Anaes) – MP Year 1-3 - $528,577 - $578,587 p.a pro rata or $1017.80 to $1114.08 per session*

Contract Type: Various - Permanent or Fixed-Term (Full Time, Part-Time & Sessional)

Application Instructions Sheet: Please read prior to submitting an application

For more detailed information about the role, please visit MedCareers 492450. Applications close January 30 2026.  

District Medical Officer - Non-Procedural & Procedural (POOL)

Location: Midwest (Carnavon Health Campus & Exmouth Health Service)

Classification:

  • District Medical Officer Non-Procedural Year 1-6
  • District Medical Officer - Procedural - Year 1-3

Salary Range: 

  • District Medical Officer – Non-Procedural (DMO – NP) – MP Year 1-6 - $464,212 to $581,182 p.a. pro rata or $889.87 to $1114.08 per session*
  • District Medical Officer – Procedural – Obstetrics (DMO Obs) – MP Year 1-3 - $528,577 - $578,587 p.a pro rata or $1017.80 to $1114.08 per session*
  • District Medical Officer – Procedural – Anaesthetics (DMO Anaes) – MP Year 1-3 - $528,577 - $578,587 p.a pro rata or $1017.80 to $1114.08 per session*
*The above pay packages are inclusive of full-time salary, professional development allowance, and 12% supernnuation. 

Job Description Forms:

For detailed information about this role, please visit MedCareersWA 492636. Applications close December 29 2025.  

Senior Medical Practitioner (General Medicine) - Kalgoorlie

Location: Goldfields - Kalgoorlie

Classification: SMP Year 1-3 

Salary: $377,205 - $413,945 p.a. (inclusive of base salary, PDL and 12% superannuation). 

Contract Type: Fixed Term, Full Time for five years, with the possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency. 

Job Description Form: 601592

For detailed information about this role, please visit MedCareersWA Ref 493007. Applications close on 27 October 2025. 

Registrar Service Medical Education - Rural Physician Training Pathway

Location: Central Office - Perth

Salary: $147,236 to $196,540 p.a. *includes base salary $120,492 to $164,513 p.a. professional development allowance $10,969 p.a and 12% employer contributed superannuation. 

Contract Type: Fixed Term Part Time

Job Description Form: 618157

For detailed information about this role, please visit MedCareers 493000. Application closes on 6 November 2025.

Registrar - Service - General Medicine

Location: Albany Health Campus

Salary: Year 1-7 $147,236 to $196,540 p.a.* (Includes base salary $120,49 to $164,513 per annum, professional developmental allowance $10,969 p.a and 12% employer contributed superannuation)*

Contract Type: Fixed Term Full-Time 

Job Description Form: 614712

 For detailed information about this role, please visit MedCareers 492934. Applications close on 28 November 2025.

Generalist Practitioner Centralised (POOL) - All Regions

This is a pool vacancy which will be used to fill Health Service Medical Practitioner (HSMP), Senior Medical Practitioner (SMP), District Medical Officer - Non Procedural and Procedural vacancies across WA Country Health Service. By applying to this one pool your application could be considered for positions in any of the seven regions within WACHS. 

Assessments of candidate applications within this pool, will be conducted frequently which will be updated below once date/times are confirmed. Candidates will be notified of outcomes shortly after pool assessments are concluded for each round.

For detailed information about this role please visit MedCareers 492538. Applications close on the 24th of August 2026. 

Senior Medical Officer - Karratha Health Campus

  • Location: Pilbara - Karratha
  • Classification: SMO Year 1 - 4
  • Salary: $550,858 - $631,005 p.a. (inclusive of base salary, PDL, on-call allowance and 12% superannuation). 
  • Contract Type: Fixed Term Full-Time for 12 months, with the possibility of extension(s) and / or permanency. 
  • Job Description Form: 400600

For detailed information about this role, please visit MedCareersWA Ref 493015. Applications close on 24 October 2025. 

Senior Medical Practitioner (General Medicine) - Kalgoorlie

  • Location: Goldfields - Kalgoorlie
  • Classification: SMP Year 1-3 
  • Salary: $377,205 - $413,945 p.a. (inclusive of base salary, PDL and 12% superannuation). 
  • Contract Type: Fixed Term, Full Time for five years, with the possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency. 
  • Job Description Form: 601592

For detailed information about this role, please visit MedCareersWA Ref 493007. Applications close on 27 October 2025. 

Senior Medical Officer – Derby  

Location: Kimberley - Derby

Classification: SMO Year 1 - 4

Salary: $550,858 to $631,005 (inclusive of base salary, 12% superannuation, on call allowance and PDL allowance)

Contract Type: Fixed Term Full-Time for five years, with the possibility of extension(s) and / or permanency

Job Description Form: 200014

For detailed information about this role, please visit MedCareersWA Ref 492862 Applications Close on 10 November 2025.

Rural Generalist Pool (POOL) - Kimberley

Location: Broome Hospital, Derby Hospital, Kununurra District Hospital, Fitzroy Crossing Hospital, Halls Creek Hospital, Wyndham Hospital

Classification: Health Service Practitioner Year 1-6; District Medical Offcer - Non-Procedural Year 1-6; District Medical Officer - Procedural - Year 1-3 

Salary Range:

  • Health Service Medical Practitioner (HSMP) - MP Year 1-6 - $351,685 to 444,047 p.a. pro rata or $674.17 to $851.21 per session*
  • District Medical Officer – Non-Procedural (DMO – NP) – MP Year 1-6 - $464,212 to $581,182 p.a. pro rata or $889.87 to $1114.08 per session*
  • District Medical Officer – Procedural – Obstetrics (DMO Obs) – MP Year 1-3 - $528,577 - $578,587 p.a pro rata or $1017.80 to $1114.08 per session*
  • District Medical Officer – Procedural – Anaesthetics (DMO Anaes) – MP Year 1-3 - $528,577 - $578,587 p.a pro rata or $1017.80 to $1114.08 per session*

Contract Type: Various - Permanent or Fixed-Term (Full Time, Part-Time & Sessional)

Application Instructions Sheet: Please read prior to submitting an application

For more detailed information about the role, please visit MedCareers 492450. Applications close January 30 2026. 

District Medical Officer - Non-Procedural & Procedural (POOL) 

Location: Midwest (Carnavon Health Campus & Exmouth Health Service)

Classification:

  • District Medical Officer Non-Procedural Year 1-6
  • District Medical Officer - Procedural - Year 1-3

Salary Range: 

  • District Medical Officer – Non-Procedural (DMO – NP) – MP Year 1-6 - $464,212 to $581,182 p.a. pro rata or $889.87 to $1114.08 per session*
  • District Medical Officer – Procedural – Obstetrics (DMO Obs) – MP Year 1-3 - $528,577 - $578,587 p.a pro rata or $1017.80 to $1114.08 per session*
  • District Medical Officer – Procedural – Anaesthetics (DMO Anaes) – MP Year 1-3 - $528,577 - $578,587 p.a pro rata or $1017.80 to $1114.08 per session*

*The above pay packages are inclusive of full-time salary, professional development allowance, and 12% supernnuation. 

Job Description Forms:

For detailed information about this role, please visit MedCareersWA 492636. Applications close December 29 2025.  

There are currently no vacancies at this present time however please express you interest by emailing WACHSDoctor.Senior@health.wa.gov.au and include your CV.

If you are interested in locuming directly for WA Country Health Service please sign up https://www.livehire.com/join/wachs-medical/contact.

There are currently no vacancies at this present time however please express you interest by emailing WACHSDoctor.Senior@health.wa.gov.au and include your CV.

If you are interested in locuming directly for WA Country Health Service please sign up https://www.livehire.com/join/wachs-medical/contact.

There are currently no vacancies at this present time however please express you interest by emailing WACHSDoctor.Senior@health.wa.gov.au and include your CV

 If you are interested in locuming directly for WA Country Health Service please sign up https://www.livehire.com/join/wachs-medical/contact

Rural Generalist Pool (POOL) - Kimberley

Location: Broome Hospital, Derby Hospital, Kununurra District Hospital, Fitzroy Crossing Hospital, Halls Creek Hospital, Wyndham Hospital

Classification: Health Service Practitioner Year 1-6; District Medical Offcer - Non-Procedural Year 1-6; District Medical Officer - Procedural - Year 1-3 

Salary Range:

  • Health Service Medical Practitioner (HSMP) - MP Year 1-6 - $351,685 to 444,047 p.a. pro rata or $674.17 to $851.21 per session*
  • District Medical Officer – Non-Procedural (DMO – NP) – MP Year 1-6 - $464,212 to $581,182 p.a. pro rata or $889.87 to $1114.08 per session*
  • District Medical Officer – Procedural – Obstetrics (DMO Obs) – MP Year 1-3 - $528,577 - $578,587 p.a pro rata or $1017.80 to $1114.08 per session*
  • District Medical Officer – Procedural – Anaesthetics (DMO Anaes) – MP Year 1-3 - $528,577 - $578,587 p.a pro rata or $1017.80 to $1114.08 per session*

Contract Type: Various - Permanent or Fixed-Term (Full Time, Part-Time & Sessional)

Application Instructions Sheet: Please read prior to submitting an application

For more detailed information about the role, please visit MedCareers 492450. Applications close January 30 2026.

District Medical Officer - Non-Procedural & Procedural (POOL) 

Location: Midwest (Carnavon Health Campus & Exmouth Health Service)

Classification:

  • District Medical Officer Non-Procedural Year 1-6
  • District Medical Officer - Procedural - Year 1-3

Salary Range: 

  • District Medical Officer – Non-Procedural (DMO – NP) – MP Year 1-6 - $464,212 to $581,182 p.a. pro rata or $889.87 to $1114.08 per session*
  • District Medical Officer – Procedural – Obstetrics (DMO Obs) – MP Year 1-3 - $528,577 - $578,587 p.a pro rata or $1017.80 to $1114.08 per session*
  • District Medical Officer – Procedural – Anaesthetics (DMO Anaes) – MP Year 1-3 - $528,577 - $578,587 p.a pro rata or $1017.80 to $1114.08 per session*

*The above pay packages are inclusive of full-time salary, professional development allowance, and 12% supernnuation. 

Job Description Forms:

For detailed information about this role, please visit MedCareersWA 492636. Applications close December 29 2025.  

Consultant Paediatrician - Kalgoorlie (Recruitment Pool)

  • Location: Goldfields - the role is permanently based at Kalgoorlie Health Campus and there will be a requirement to contribute services at Esparance Health Campus. 
  • Classification: Consultant Year 1 - 9 
  • Salary Range: $412,161 to $523,436 p/a (inclusive of base salary, 12% superannuation and applicable allowances)
  • Contract Description: Various (Permanent and Fixed Term Appointments - Full-Time, Part-Time or Sessional). 
  • Job Description: 601578

This is an open-ended recruitment pool vacancy which will be used to fill Consultant - Paediatrician vacancies in Kalgoorlie Health Campus, WA Country Health Service. 

For detailed information about this role, please visit MedCareersWA Ref 493017. Applications Close on the 27th February 2026. 

There are currently no vacancies at this present time however please express you interest by emailing WACHSDoctor.Senior@health.wa.gov.au and include your CV.

If you are interested in locuming directly for WA Country Health Service please sign up https://www.livehire.com/join/wachs-medical/contact.

Consultant Psychiatrist - All Regions 

This is a pool vacancy which will be used to fill Consultant Psychiatrist vacancies across WA Country Health Service for doctors who are either Australian trained or eligible through the newly introduced expedited specialist pathway. By applying to this one pool your application could be considered for positions in any of the seven regions within WACHS. 

Applications without the possession of any of the above qualifications or not listed on the Medical Board Expedited Specialist Pathway - Accepted Qualifications List will not be considered.

For more detailed information and to submit your application, please visit MedCareersWA 492698. Applications close: 16th March 2027. 

Candidates will be notified of outcomes shortly after pool assessments are concluded for each round.

Psychiatry Registrar – RANZCP Trainee Transfer Pool

  • Locations:  Albany, Broome, Bunbury, Busselton, Geraldton, Port Hedland, Karratha, Northam
  • Classification: Trainee Psychiatrist Year 1 - 7, Registrar Year 1 - 3 and Health Service Medical Practitioner Year 1 - 6
  • Salary: All ranges below are inclusive of base salary, professional development allowance and 11.5% employer contributed superannuation. Generous accommodation & relocation subsidies are also available.
    • South of the 26th parallel - Trainee Psychiatrist Year 1-7, $163,568 to $218,971
    • North of the 26th parallel - Registrar Year 1-3, $171,015 to $187,042
    • HSMP Year 1-6 $281,065 to $352,780 
  • Contract Type: Fixed Term – Full Time – 12 months
  • Job Description Form: 617868

For Detailed information about this role please visit MedCareersWA 492582. Application close on the 30th October 2026.

Consultant - General Surgeon - Broome (Recruitment Pool)

Location: Kimberley - Broome

Classification: Consultant Year 1-6 

Salary: $575,277 - $684,457 p.a. (inclusive of base salary, PDL, on-call allowances and 12% allowances). 

Contract Type: Fixed Term, Full-Time for five years, with the possibility of extension(s) and / or permanency. 

Job Description Form: 616891

For detailed information about this role, please visit MedCareersWA Ref 493008. Applications close on 27 February 2026. 

There are currently no vacancies at this present time however please express you interest by emailing WACHSDoctor.Senior@health.wa.gov.au and include your CV.

If you are interested in locuming directly for WA Country Health Service please sign up https://www.livehire.com/join/wachs-medical/contact.

Registrar Trainee Medical Administration - Broome - Kimberley 

  • Classification: Registrar Year 1-3 or HSMP Year 1-6 
  • Salary: $178,223 to $194,925 pa or $300,622 to $377,620 pa*
  • Job Description Form: 617226

*The HSMP salary range applies to RACMA trainees with more than 3 years of full-time medical administration training experience. 

For detailed information about this role, please visit  MedCareersWA 492962. Applications close on the 31 October 2025.

Reistrar Service Medical Education - Rural Physician Training Pathway

  • Locations: Central Office, Perth
  • Salary: $147,236 to $196,540 p.a. *includes base salary $120,492 to $164,513 p.a. professional development allowance $10,969 pa and 12% employer contributed superannuation. 
  • Contract Type: Fixed-Term Part Time
  • Job Description Form: 618157

For detailed information about this role, please visit MedCareersWA 493000. Applications close 6 November 2025.

Registrar - Service - General Medicine

  • Location: Albany Health Campus
  • Salary: Year 1-7 $147,236 to $196,540 p.a.* (Includes base salary $120,49 to $164,513 per annum, professional developmental allowance $10,969 p.a and 12% employer contributed superannuation)*
  • Contract Type: Fixed Term Full-Time 
  • Job Description Form: 614712

 For detailed information about this role, please visit MedCareers 492934. Applications Close on 28 November 2025. 

Psychiatry Registrar - RANZCP Trainee Transfer Pool

  • Locations: Albany, Broome, Bunbury, Busselton, Geraldton, Port Hedland, Karratha, Northam
  • Classification: Trainee Psychiatrist Year 1 - 7, Registrar Year 1 - 3 and Health Service Medical Practitioner Year 1 - 6
  • Salary: All ranges below are inclusive of base salary, professional development allowance and 11.5% employer contributed superannuation. Generous accommodation & relocation subsidies are also available.
    • South of the 26th parallel - Trainee Psychiatrist Year 1-7, $163,568 to $218,971
    • North of the 26th parallel - Registrar Year 1-3, $171,015 to $187,042
    • HSMP Year 1-6 $281,065 to $352,780
  • Contract type: Fixed Term – Full Time – 12 months
  • Job description form: 617868

For detailed information about this role please visit MedCareersWA 492582. Applications close on the 30 October 2026.

There are currently no vacancies at this present time however please express you interest by emailing WACHSDoctor.Senior@health.wa.gov.au and include your CV.

If you are interested in locuming directly for WA Country Health Service please sign up https://www.livehire.com/join/wachs-medical/contact.

There are currently no vacancies at this present time however please express you interest by emailing WACHSDoctor.Senior@health.wa.gov.au and include your CV.

If you are interested in locuming directly for WA Country Health Service please sign up https://www.livehire.com/join/wachs-medical/contact.

Last Updated: 13/08/2025