Question 1

What types of medical professionals do you recruit?

Accepted Answer

We specialise in recruiting senior medical professionals and General Practitioners across a wide range of specialties. This includes Consultants, Clinical Directors, Professors, Registrars, and Career Medical Officers. Our focus is particularly strong in Psychiatry, though we also recruit in Emergency Medicine, General Medicine, Surgery, Anaesthetics, and more.

Question 2

Do you offer locum opportunities?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we do. We work with hospitals across Australia to offer short-term and long-term locum positions. Whether you're looking to explore new locations, supplement your income, or enjoy more flexibility in your schedule, our locum roles are a great way to achieve that.

Question 3

Which locations do you provide recruitment services in?

Accepted Answer

Scope Medical recruits for healthcare services all over Australia and New Zealand. From metropolitan hospitals to regional and remote facilities, we connect doctors with roles that match their lifestyle, goals, and clinical interests.

Question 4

How do I register with your agency as a medical professional?

Accepted Answer

Registering is simple. You can submit your CV via our website, or reach out to us directly for a confidential conversation about your goals. We’ll then work with you to find opportunities that align with your experience and preferences.

Question 5

Do you help international doctors find work in Australia?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we regularly work with overseas-trained doctors. Our team can guide you through the process of securing registration, gaining necessary approvals, and transitioning into the Australian healthcare system. We’re here to support you every step of the way.

Question 6

What are the benefits of working with a medical recruitment agency?

Accepted Answer

Working with Scope Medical means you get access to exclusive roles, expert industry insight, and personalised support. We handle the legwork—negotiations, paperwork, logistics—so you can focus on your career. Whether you're seeking locum work or a permanent position, we’ll advocate for the best outcome on your behalf.

Question 7

What is the process for hiring a doctor through your agency?

Accepted Answer

We begin by understanding your service’s needs, culture, and recruitment goals. Then, we tap into our curated network of qualified doctors to identify the right fit. We manage the shortlisting, screening, compliance, and onboarding process to make hiring streamlined and stress-free.

Question 8

Are there opportunities for junior doctors and career medical officers?

Accepted Answer

Yes. In addition to senior specialists, we support Junior Medical Officers and CMOs in finding meaningful roles that help build their careers. Whether you’re early in your journey or seeking more autonomy in your practice, we can help.

Question 9

Do you have emergency medicine roles available?

Accepted Answer

We do. Emergency Medicine is one of our core specialties, and we regularly have positions for ED Consultants, Registrars, and CMOs across Australia. Reach out to explore current openings.

Question 10

Can you help fill urgent or short-term vacancies?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. We understand that healthcare staffing needs can change quickly. Our agile team is equipped to respond to urgent vacancies, whether it’s for locum cover, leave relief, or short-notice gaps in your roster.