Working as a Doctor in Australia
Find out how you can work as a doctor in Australia
We have helped thousands of doctors secure rewarding medical jobs across all medical specialties and seniorities. We’re ready to help you find your next medical job in Australia.
We regularly help overseas trained doctors from comparable healthcare countries such as the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada and more - particularly GPs and Consultant level doctors to find exciting roles across Australia in city, coastal, rural and regional areas.
Doctors moving from overseas to Australia will also benefit from our complimentary in-house Regulatory and Migration team expertise. Our Regulatory and Migration team assists overseas doctors with AHPRA and Medicare applications, medical college registration, immigration visas, and more. We will provide advice and help with all the paperwork involved to help make the whole relocation process as smooth as possible.
You can learn more about the GP Qualifications needed to work in Australia and New Zealand here.
If you are interested in working as a doctor in Australia, register your details below and one of our medical recruitment consultants will be in touch for a confidential discussion.
Start your journey to working as a doctor in Australia today!
What are the benefits of working as a Doctor in Australia?
Doctors working in Australia enjoy a wide range of lifestyle and career benefits. In addition to the diverse medical job opportunities and locations - from cosmopolitan cities and beautiful coastal towns to regional and remote outback communities - a move to Australia also offers:
- A modern, well-run health system, with both public and private healthcare options.
- Flexibility with locums, part-time and other working options for work-life balance.
- A clean and safe environment to live and work, with world-class education, housing and transport networks.
- Competitive remuneration. An example of average salaries for Doctors in Australia are:
- Registrars from $100,000 - $180,000
- Staff Grade/CMOs from $130,000 - $280,000
- Specialists from $200,000 - $500,000
- Registrars from $100,000 - $180,000
Are you curious about your medical career options in Australia? Read our blog article to find out why 7 UK and Irish doctors made the life-changing move to Australia.
Start your medical career in Australia
To begin your career as a doctor in Australia, register your details and one of our experienced medical recruitment consultants will contact you for a confidential discussion. You will also receive our comprehensive guide to living and working in Australia with inspiring stories from doctors who have made the move, and tips to make the experience as easy as possible.
