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Posted: 9 July 2026

Rural Generalist

Far West NSW

About the position

Medacs Healthcare is seeking experienced Community Health Nurses and Remote Area Nurses for exciting contract opportunities across Far Western New South Wales. These roles offer the chance to support remote and rural communities where your skills can make a genuine difference, while experiencing the unique landscapes, close-knit communities, and rich cultural heritage of outback Australia. 🌿

You’ll deliver a broad range of primary and community health services, promote preventative health initiatives, and support improved health outcomes for individuals and families in remote settings. With a high level of autonomy and variety in your day-to-day practice, these positions are ideal for nurses looking to broaden their experience and embrace a rewarding challenge.

We offer 6–12 week locum contracts supporting healthcare services across Far Western NSW, with start dates available now through to December 📅 and flexibility to suit your professional and personal commitments.

 

Why Choose Medacs Healthcare?

Highly Competitive Remuneration 💼
Travel & Accommodation Provided ✈️
Flexible Contract Options Across Far Western NSW and Beyond
Opportunity to Enhance Remote, Rural and Community Health Skills
Ongoing Support from a Dedicated Recruitment Consultant Who Understands the Remote Healthcare Space
Access to Consistent Contract Opportunities Throughout the Year

Far Western NSW | 6–12 Week Contracts | Start Dates Available Now Through December

 

About You

  • Current AHPRA registration
  • Experience in community health and remote primary healthcare
  • Acute care and/or emergency response experience
  • First on‑call capability
  • Manual driver’s licence 🚙

Required Certifications:
Immunisation Provider Certificate (updated within 12 months) 💉
Advanced Life Support (ALS) and Triage

Highly Desirable:
•  Postgraduate Certificate in Primary Health
• 4WD experience/certificate

 

Referral Bonus

Refer a colleague and earn up to $1000 through our referral program (T&Cs apply). 🤝

 

How to Apply / Enquiries
To apply, please send your CV by clicking ‘APPLY’ or contact Emily Prescott for a confidential discussion:
📱 +61 413 282 417
📧 emily.prescott@medacs.com

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