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With more than 50 years' combined experience, ASR is home to some of the most talented consultants in the business.
Our team is ready to help
Jill Somerville
Meet Jill – Your Trusted Partner in Rural Generalist Recruitment. If you’re a Rural Generalist considering locum work, you couldn’t be in better hands than with Jill. A seasoned medical recruiter with a deep understanding of the AUS hospital system.
Michelle Villarin
Meet Michelle, with a background as a dedicated Customer Service Associate she brings exceptional communication skills, keen attention to detail, and strong presence of mind to her role as a Compliance Officer.
Lucie Collier
Lucie is a passionate and detail-oriented finance professional with a Business Management from Cardiff University. She brings experience from medium-to-large financial and corporate firms, where she worked in accounting, reporting and reconciliation.
Ciara Twomey
Ciara Twomey originally from, Ireland has been a dedicated nursing recruitment consultant for the past 3 years. Passionate about building strong relationships and matching amazing nurses with great clients, she finds great satisfaction in her role.
Daniel Geary
Danny recruits permanent GPs across Australia with a passion and dedication that sets him apart. He brings a unique blend of approachability and sincerity. Embodying all qualities you’d expect from someone guiding you towards landing your dream job.
Lucy Murray
Lucy spent nearly 7 years as an RN in various roles and areas. Leaning on her creativity, she taught herself to sew and earned a diploma in Fashion Design. She now owns a fashion brand that provides unique insights that have helped her recruitment.
Raigne Josephine
Meet Raigne Josephine, our dynamic para consultant, known for her exceptional organizational and time management skills. She is a quick learner and adept problem solver, Raigne brings a keen attention to detail and a collaborative spirit to the team.
Chloe Illingworth
Meet Chloe, originally from the UK, she is a recruitment specialist with over 2 yrs of experience. She excels at connecting nursing professionals with the right roles and building strong client relationships.
Aruna Macleay
Meet Aruna Macleay, our passionate Nursing consultant who brings nearly a decade of medical recruitment experience to our team. Originally from the UK, she began her career in recruiting Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists in the AHP sector.
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A guide to Australia’s rural GP incentive & grant programs
Thinking about working rurally as a GP in Australia? From a career point of view it could be quite lucrative, with incentives of up to $110,500 per annum available – assuming you meet 100% of the eligibility requirements. Doctors working permanently or as locums in MM 3-7 locations have access to three incentive and grant…
Your guide to becoming a locum doctor in Australia/NZ
When you’re ready for something new as a doctor in Australia or New Zealand – more variety, different experiences, meeting new people – then it may be time to switch to locum work. In this short guide, we’ll help you understand what qualifications you need to start locum work, some key things to think about…
What factors influence GP earnings in Australia?
Working as a general practitioner in Australia can make for a long and rewarding career, with high average pay compared other sectors plus varied, interesting work. But, one thing we often see in our experience as healthcare recruiters is GPs not earning as much as they could. To help you understand how your pay compares…
How to prepare for your next aged care nursing interview
Preparing for a nursing interview at a local aged care facility? We know it can be a bit daunting, but one of the best ways to overcome these jitters and ace any interview is to go in with a plan. These are some of the top strategies to help you get ready, and the common…
Gundy Medical Muster 2022 brings rural health to front and centre
Following The Gundy Medical Muster Rural health Event that took place 2 – 4 September 2022 in Queens Following The Gundy Medical Muster Rural health Event that took place 2 – 4 September 2022 in Queensland. A cohort of medical practitioners and students converged on the rural Queensland town of Goondiwindi last weekend for the…
Medical Practice Owners – Can you do more?
Practice owners – Can you do more? It’s no secret that there is a shortage of GP’s in Australia and attracting a high calibre Doctor to your Practice is certainly not easy. In some ways, I am grateful for this, as if this wasn’t the case, I probably wouldn’t be in a job. When I…
NURSING NEWSLETTER
Here at DNA Medical we wanted to drop you a line to say hello and give you a little insight into the goings on in our healthcare recruitment world. This week we have welcomed Aphrodite Ferri to the nursing team, who will be working alongside Martin and together they intend to navigate their way…
Benefits of Locumming
Locum tenens from the Latin meaning “place holder”, akin to the French lieutenant is defined as a person who stands in temporarily for someone else of the same profession, especially a cleric or doctor. Locums in Australia have become the backbone of the medical profession for aiding remote locations struggling inherently from staff shortages or…
DNA Medical Recruitment – DHAS Collaboration
DNA Medical Recruitment is proud to announce we are collaborating with Doctors’ Health Advisory Service NSW (DHAS), and we will be promoting them as a charity of choice going forward. Together with DHAS’ Medical Director Dr Kathryn Hutt and her team we have planned an exciting fund-raising event towards the backend of 2021 to raise…
Legislation to cut red tape for GPs
Legislation to cut red tape and simplify recognition of General Practitioners as specialists received Royal Assent on 16 June 2020. Under new arrangements, general practitioners’ (GPs) access to Medicare is determined by their registration status with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). Medical practitioners who are awarded Fellowship as a GP no longer need to…