Job description

Looking for a locum role that combines top training opportunities with an unbeatable lifestyle? Gosford Hospital offers ongoing locum shifts for Senior Resident Medical Officers in one of New South Wales’ busiest and most well-supported Emergency Departments.

With ACEM accreditation for 24 months’ training and a major redevelopment completed in 2019, this is a fantastic environment for SRMOs wanting to sharpen their emergency skills while enjoying the Central Coast lifestyle.

The Position

Role:  ED SRMO Location:  Gosford Hospital, Central Coast NSW Rate:  $110–$130 per hour

Gosford Hospital is the Central Coast’s principal referral hospital with 484 beds and the  third-busiest Emergency Department in NSW , seeing over 65,000 presentations annually. The ED operates across three core shifts — 0800–1800, 1400–2400, 2230–0830 — and is supported by a strong senior team, a modern clinical environment, and a culture of teaching and training. With ACEM accreditation (including paediatrics), SRMOs here gain invaluable experience managing a diverse, high-acuity caseload.

The Location – Gosford & The Central Coast

Gosford sits between Sydney and Newcastle, less than 90 minutes by train or car from Sydney’s CBD. It’s perfectly placed for doctors wanting to balance locum work with coastal living. On your downtime, you’ll be minutes from  Terrigal and Avoca Beach , scenic national parks like Bouddi, and vibrant waterside dining along Brisbane Water. Weekend trips to the  Hunter Valley wine region  or the Hawkesbury River make Gosford a gateway to both relaxation and adventure.

Dates Available

Shifts are available from  September through November 2025 , including blocks of day, evening, and night shifts. Flexibility means you can tailor locum work around your schedule.

Benefits Provided

  Top Rates  – up to $130 per hour 
 
 
  Flexibility  – choose the shifts that suit you 
 
 
  Full Support  – credentialing, logistics, and accommodation arranged 
 
 
  Preferred Agency Access  – Prescript secures you early access to high-demand roles 
 

What We’re Looking For

 PGY3+ with recent Emergency Medicine experience 
 
 
 ALS2 certification 
 
 
 Availability for at least one of the advertised shift blocks 
 

Why This Role?

This is a rare chance to work in a  busy, recently redeveloped, and ACEM-accredited ED  just over an hour from Sydney, while living on the Central Coast — one of NSW’s most sought-after lifestyle destinations. For SRMOs seeking to build their experience in a supportive training environment, this is an outstanding locum opportunity.

Your Next Step

Contact Niko Triantafyllis – Emergency Medicine Recruitment Partner Phone: 0416 958 033 Email: niko@prescript.com.au

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