Doctor looking ahead at career opportunities as a locum, supported by The People Project Tasmania Doctor looking ahead at career opportunities as a locum, supported by The People Project Tasmania

Locums

Work. Live. Thrive.

Your Locum Adventure Awaits!

As the Tasmanian Rural Workforce Agency, we work closely with local practices to support their recruitment needs. Funded by the Australian Government, there is no recruitment fee to practices when they hire through us.

If you’re considering a locum position in Tasmania, The People Project can match you with a role in the right location – one that aligns with your professional and lifestyle choices.

Tasmania offers an excellent work-life balance.  With friendly, welcoming communities and plenty to explore, Tasmania is a place where both you and your family will have plenty to do when you come to visit.

Our Primary Health Workforce team connects general practitioners and rural generalists with locum roles that are meaningful, professionally rewarding, and tailored to your needs. We ensure you feel valued while making a real difference in the communities you serve.

Current Locum Opportunities

GP Locum – Tasmanian Family Medical, Burnie

Doctor Casual, Contract

North West

Whilst providing the full suite of general practice services, this Mixed Billing practice has a special focus on preventative health and mental health. And what a great location! The former Australian Pulp and Paper administrative building is a spacious heritage-listed Art Deco classic with uninterrupted views of the bay across the road. Not only that, but it shares a carpark with Bunnings, which provides excellent exposure and access. With a population of around 20,000 and the administrative hub for Tasmania’s north-west coast, Burnie provides something for everyone. Apart from offering mouth-watering produce and an active arts community, it is within easy reach of magnificent Wilderness World Heritage Area parks and reserves.

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GP – Sorell Medicare Urgent Care Clinic

Doctor Full time, Permanent, Part time, Casual, Contract

Hobart & South

Ready to expand your horizons? Join Urgent Care Australia in Tasmania—where rewarding clinical work meets an exceptional lifestyle.

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GP Locum – Rosny Doctors & After Hours

Doctor Full time, Permanent, Part time, Casual, Contract

Hobart & South

Rosny Doctors & After Hours is an AGPAL-accredited family practice and has delivered high-quality care to the local community since 2005. The clinic has recently moved from its original practice in Ross Avenue to a modern purpose-built facility in Bligh Street, boasting additional patient services, increased on-site parking facilities, and more consulting and treatment rooms. With a well-established patient base of families and aged patients, it provides an excellent opportunity for GPs with an interest in chronic disease management and care coordination, as well as childhood medicine, family planning, and urgent after-hours care. As well as being a training practice for GP Registrars, Rosny Doctors also support general practice training for nurses. Currently, we are looking for General Practitioners who are interested in the opportunity to grow their business from our fresh purpose-built clinic located in Hobart’s Eastern Shore. With full-time or flexible part-time options available, Rosny Doctors could be the perfect place for your next local career move or your pathway to the exceptional Tasmanian lifestyle.

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The Apple Isle

Why Tasmania?

  • Discover Tasmania’s breathtaking beaches and dramatic coastline
  • Immerse yourself in world heritage sites and rich history
  • Adventure through rugged landscapes and pristine national parks
  • Indulge in Tasmania’s culinary delights and award-winning wines
  • Experience a vibrant and thriving arts and culture scene
  • Enjoy the warmth and charm of Tasmania’s friendly and welcoming communities
  • Achieve the perfect balance of fulfilling locum work and inspiring lifestyle
  • Find adventure at every turn with kayaking, mountain biking, fishing, and more

Tasmania truly offers something for everyone!

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Find Your Ideal GP Practice

Are you eager to explore the beauty of Tasmania while enjoying the ideal balance of work and lifestyle? We can match you with a GP locum position in a location that fits your professional goals and personal preferences.

Express your interest in the form below and one of our consultants will be in touch with you shortly to help you get started.

Unsure Or Have A Question?

Contact our friendly Locum team for questions and support.