International Medical Graduates

A New Medical Job in Australia – Find Your Perfect Role

Let’s face it: living and working in Australia is a privilege. From world-class wilderness and stunning coastlines to vibrant cities and welcoming rural communities, Australia offers something for everyone. Whether you're seeking a fast-paced metropolitan hospital, a laid-back coastal clinic, or a rewarding remote placement, we have something for everyone

But moving countries, especially for a medical job, is a big decision. At Your Doctor Jobs, we understand the many factors that doctors must consider before making the move to Australia. From professional registration to lifestyle logistics, there's a lot to think about, such as:

How do my medical qualifications compare to those from Australia standards?
Who provides the right medical indemnity insurance?
Where should I live to match my lifestyle - city, coastal or outback?
What schools and clubs will help my family to settle in easily?
Why is it all so confusing?

Don’t worry — you’re not alone. As one of Australia’s most experienced medical recruitment agencies, Your Doctor Jobs is here to support you at every step of your relocation journey. And if there’s something outside our scope, we’ll connect you with trusted partners in our network who can assist.

Some of the things we can help with include, but are not limited to, the following:

Finding the best medical job to suit your specialty
Australian medical registration
Immigration and Visa processes for overseas trained doctors and their families
Access to trusted taxation partners and advice tailored to medical professionals
Medical indemnity
Logistics of moving
Ongoing support and assistance throughout your placement and beyond

How long will it take to work in Australia?

To work in Australia the process from start to finish will take between 9 and 12 months and will vary depending on the time of year the application is being processed and how pro-active you are with paperwork. You will be required to work for a minimum of 12 months.