Medical vacancies

Contact us to arrange a chat with a WACHS practitioner in the field or to discuss the opportunities listed below. 

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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.

District Medical Officer Procedural and Non-Procedural Pool - East Kimberley

Location: Kununurra - East Kimberley

Classification: MP Year 1-6, MP Year 1-3, RG Year 1-6

Salary range:

  • District Medical Officer – Non-Procedural (Emergency Medicine) 2.5 FTE – MP Year 1 - 6: $481,620.08 - $602,976.32

  • District Medical Officer - Procedural (Obstetrics) 2.5 FTE - MP Year 1- 3: $550,858.26 - $602,976.32

  • Rural Generalist - Year 1 - 6: $550,859.38 - $684,457.01

Contract type: Fixed Term Full Time, Permanent, Permanent Full Time

For more information about this role, please visit MedCareers 493171. Applications close on 30 June 2026. 


 

2027 WA Rural Physician Training Pathway (WA RPTP) Basic Physician Training - Selection to Training Application

The WA Country Health Service (WACHS) hosts the WA Rural Physician Training Pathway (WA RPTP) for Basic Physician Trainees pursuing Adult Internal Medicine (AIM) training with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) and are committed to a rural Physician career.

This application process is for selection to training into the WACHS Basic Physician Training (BPT) Network for 2027. The Pathway offers training opportunities for Resident Medical Officers (RMOs) and Medical Registrars pursuing RACP accredited BPT AIM rotations. The Pathway allows trainees to complete 24 months of training in an accredited WACHS training setting and provides support to transition their training to a partnered metropolitan training setting to complete minimum metropolitan Level 3 training requirements. 

Locations:

  • Albany Health Campus
  • Broome Regional Hospital
  • Bunbury Health Campus
  • Geraldton Regional Hospital
  • Kalgoorlie Health Campus

For more information on how to apply, please read the application guide: 2027 WA RPTP - BPT AIM Application Guide


Consultant Physician General Medicine - Albany

Location: Albany - Great Southern

ClassificationMP Year 1-9

Salary range: MP Year 1-9: $412,161 - $523,436 per annum, pro rata | Sessional Year 1-9: $790.09 - $1003,40 per session

Contract Type: Fixed Term Part Time, Permanent Part Time, Permanent Sessional, Sessional

Job Description Form: 614454 - Consultant Physician General - Medicine

For more details information about the role, please follow the link MedCareers 493250Application closing date: 31 August 2026.


 

 

District Medical Officer Procedural and Non-Procedural Pool - East Kimberley

Location: Kununurra - East Kimberley

Classification: MP Year 1-6, MP Year 1-3, RG Year 1-6.

Salary range:

  • District Medical Officer – Non-Procedural (Emergency Medicine) 2.5 FTE – MP Year 1 - 6: $481,620.08 - $602,976.32
  • District Medical Officer - Procedural (Obstetrics) 2.5 FTE - MP Year 1- 3: $550,858.26 - $602,976.32
  • Rural Generalist - Year 1 - 6: $550,859.38 - $684,457.01

Contract type: Fixed Term Full Time, Permanent, Permanent Full Time

Link to the MedCareers advertisement: MedCareersWA 493171Application closing date: 30 September 2026.


Consultant Geriatrics - Bunbury Hospital

Location: Bunbury and Busselton

Classification: Consultant Year 1-9

Contract: Permanent or Fixed Term

Salary range: MP Year 1-9 $412,616 to $523,436 per annum, pro rata

Job Description Form: Consultant Geriatrician - Job Description Form

For more detailed information about the role, please follow the link MedCareersWA 493270. Application closing 29 June 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.

District Medical Officer Procedural and Non-Proecedural Pool - East Kimberley

Location: Kununurra - East Kimberley

Classification: MP Year 1-6, MP Year 1-3, RG Year 1-6

Salary Range: 

  • District Medical Officer - Non-Procedural (Emergency Medicine) 2.5 FTE - MP Year 1-6: $481,620 - $602,976
  • District Medical Officer - Procedural (Obstetrics) 2.5 FTE - MP Year 1-3: $550,858 - $602,976 
  • Rural Generalist Year 1-6: $550,859 - $684,457

Contract Type: Fixed Term, Permanent, Permanent Full-Time

For detailed information about this role, please visit MedCareersWA 493171. Applications close on the 30 September 2026 4pm

Consultant Paediatrician -  Wheatbelt (Recruitment Pool)

  • Location: Wheatbelt - Northam, Narrogin, Merredin and Moora
  • Classification: Consultant Year 1 - 9 
  • Salary Range: $412,161 to $523,436 p/a (inclusive of base salary, 12% superannuation and applicable allowances)
  • Contract Type: Various (Permanent and Fixed Term Appointments - Full-Time, Part-Time or Sessional). 
  • Job Description: Consultant Paediatrician

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

For detailed information about this role, please visit MedCareersWA 493083. Applications close on the 30 June 2026. 


Consultant Paediatrician - Albany

Location: Albany - Great Southern

Classification: MP Year 1-9 

Salary Range: $412,161 - $523,436 per annum, pro rata

Contract type: Fixed Term Part Time

Job Description Form: Consultant Paediatrician - General

For detailed information about this role, please visit MedCareersWA 493318. Application close on the 21 July 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.

 

Rural Psychiatry Training Program WA (RPTWA) - 2027 Stage 1 Intake

Location:Albany Health Campus, Broome Regional Hospital, Bunbury Health Campus & Geraldton Regional Hospital 

Classification:Trainee Psychiatrist Year 1-7 (South of the 26th Parallel) 

Registrar Year 3 | HSMP Year 1-6 (North of the 26 Parallel) 

Salary Range:

  • Southof the 26 South Latitude - Trainee Psychiatrist $175,576 - $235,046

  • North of the 26 South Latitude - Registrar Year 3 $200,773 per annum pro rata

  • North of the 26 South Latitude - HSMP $301,700 - $378,680 per annum pro rata

Contract Type: Fixed Term Full Time

For more information about the role, please follow the link MedCareers 493100. Applications close on 6 July 2026 4pm


Consultant Psychiatrist (Adult) - Albany

Location: Albany - Great Southern

Classification: MP Year 1-9

Salary Range: Year 1-9 $412,161 - $523,436 per annum, pro rata. 

Contract Type: Fixed Term Part Time

For more information about the the role, please follow the link MedCareers 493304. Applications close on 24 July 2026 4pm


Consultant Psychiatrist - Geraldton

Location: Geraldton Hospital - Midwest

Classification: MP Year 1-9

Salary range: Consultant Year 1-9 $412,161 - $523,436 per annum

Contract Type: Permanent or Fixed-Term

Job Description FormConsultant Psychiatrist - Geraldton Hospital

For more detailed information about the role, please visit MedCareers 493127. Applications close August 17 2026


Expression of Interest - Director Clinical Services Mental Health - Broome

Location: Broome - Kimberley 

Classification: MP Year 1-6

Salary Range: $575,277 - $523,436 per annum, pro rata. 

Contract Type:  Fixed Term Full Time

Job Description Form: Director Clinical Services Mental Health

For more detailed information about the role, please visit MedCareersWA 493196 . Applications close July 13 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.

2027 WA Rural Physician Training Pathway (WA RPTP) Basic Physician Training - Selection to Training Application

The WA Country Health Service (WACHS) hosts the WA Rural Physician Training Pathway (WA RPTP) for Basic Physician Trainees pursuing Adult Internal Medicine (AIM) training with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) and are committed to a rural Physician career. 

This application process is for selection to training into the WACHS Basic Physician Training (BPT) Network for 2027. The pathway offers training opportunities for Resident Medical Officers (RMOs) and Medical Registrars pursuing RACP accredited BPT AIM rotations. The Pathway allows trainees to complete 24 months of training in an accredited WACHS training setting and provides support to transition their training to a partnered metropolitan training setting to complete minimum metropolitan Level 3 training requirements. 

Locations: 

  • Albany Health Campus
  • Broome Regional Hospital
  • Bunbury Health Campus
  • Geraldton Regional Hospital
  • Kalgoorlie Health Campus

For more information on how to apply, please read the application guide: 2027 WA RPTP - BPT AIM Application Guide


Rural Psychiatry Training Program WA (RPTWA) - 2027 Stage 1 Intake

Location: Albany Health Campus, Broome Regional Hospital, Bunbury Health Campus & Geraldton Regional Hospital 

Classification: Trainee Psychiatrist Year 1-7 (South of the 26th Parallel) 

Registrar Year 3 | HSMP Year 1-6 (North of the 26 Parallel) 

Salary Range:

  • Southof the 26 South Latitude - Trainee Psychiatrist $175,576 - $235,046

  • North of the 26 South Latitude - Registrar Year 3 $200,773 per annum pro rata

  • North of the 26 South Latitude - HSMP $301,700 - $378,680 per annum pro rata

Cotnract Type: Fixed Term Full Time

For more information about the role, please follow the link MedCareers 493100. Applications close on July 6 2026. 


Trainee - Public Health Physician

Location: Kalgoorlie Health Campus

Classification: MP Year 1-7

Salary range: $157,338 - $210,025 per annum | Senior Registrar Year 1-2 $230,231 to $240,675 per annum. 

Contract Type: Fixed Term Full Time

For more information about this role, please visit MedCareersWA 493105. Applications close on the 22 June 2026. 


 

2027 WA Rural Physician Training Pathway (WA RPTP) Basic Physician Training - Selection to Training Application

The WA Country Health Service (WACHS) hosts the WA Rural Physician Training Pathway (WA RPTP) for Basic Physician Trainees pursuing Adult Internal Medicine (AIM) training with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) and are committed to a rural Physician career.

This application process is for selection to training into the WACHS Basic Physician Training (BPT) Network for 2027. The Pathway offers training opportunities for Resident Medical Officers (RMOs) and Medical Registrars pursuing RACP accredited BPT AIM rotations. The Pathway allows trainees to complete 24 months of training in an accredited WACHS training setting and provides support to transition their training to a partnered metropolitan training setting to complete minimum metropolitan Level 3 training requirements. 

Locations:

  • Albany Health Campus
  • Broome Regional Hospital
  • Bunbury Health Campus
  • Geraldton Regional Hospital
  • Kalgoorlie Health Campus

For more information on how to apply, please read the application guide: 2027 WA RPTP - BPT AIM Application Guide


The 2027 RMO/SMR Centralised Recruitment is opening on 25 May 2026! Find out more here or visit MedCareersWA - Department of Health WA - Careers Search Page

To view more information about rotations within our WA Country Health Service locations, please view our flyers below: 


Please visit the Intern Recruitment - Postgraduate Medical Council of Western Australia providing details about Intern Recruitment for 2026, managed by the Postgraduate Medical Council of WA (PMCWA). 

 

Last Updated: 09/02/2026