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Entertainment Medical Doctors and Specialists Expression of Interest Join the Hemisphere Medical Network (Australia all areas) Are you a doctor looking for interesting, meaningful work alongside your existing practice? Hemisphere Medical is seeking experienced, adaptable doctors to join our entertainment and touring medical network, supporting artists, performers, and crew across Australia. This is not a traditional clinic role. Its a unique opportunity to work behind the scenes of live entertainment, providing discreet, high-trust medical care that helps keep shows on the road and people doing what they love. Why Entertainment Medicine? As a Hemisphere Medical Doctor, you play a quiet but critical role in the live music and entertainment ecosystem. When an artist faces a health issue on tour, your expertise can be the difference between: a managed recovery, a cancelled show affecting thousands of fans and hundreds of workers. Your role extends beyond artists to include crew and touring personnel, supporting the physical and mental demands of long days, travel, irregular sleep, and highpressure environments. Youll be trusted to operate with discretion, confidence, and adaptability, often in fast-moving and unpredictable situations. This is meaningful work, done well out of the spotlight. The Role Title: Entertainment Medical Doctor Location/s: Australia-wide Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth, Newcastle, Hobart, Canberra and key regional and rural areas where tours will go. Designed to fit around: General Practice, Hospital work, ED, Rural/Remote roles, Portfolio careers and family commitments. when youre available what type of work you accept how involved you wish to be This work is designed to complement, not compete with, your primary healthcare role. There is no minimum commitment. Some doctors do a handful of shifts per year; others like to be more regularly involved; others prefer to only be contacted about specific engagement types; or practice in a specialty area (e.g. Ophthalmology, Psychiatry, Paediatrics) and are willing to be contacted for time-sensitive or urgent consultations or advice, with capacity to prioritise same day or next day review when required. Types of Work & Typical Time Commitments Work is varied and optional. You may engage in one or several of the following: In-Person and On-site Work Show Day or Event Day Doctor 36+ hour shifts Onsite working during performances or rehearsal/training days Multiple patients seen or on standby for principal artist/s Pre-Tour Health Clinics Preventative care, assessments, vaccinations, medication reviews ahead of tour commencement Festival or Multi-Day Event Coverage Day or evening blocks Working with performers, crew, support team, athletes and occasionally their families Often rostered well in advance Urgent hotel/venue call-outs Attendance in person, often at short notice to hotels or venues at all hours of day and night Medical advice, emergency management and health planning for touring personnel on the road Coordination of referrals, prescriptions, imaging, or escalation to hospital or specialists Traveling on Tour Short tour runs Fly-in/fly-out city support Key Requirements (Essential) Primary medical degree (MBBS or equivalent) AHPRA General Registration (unconditional) All relevant insurance COCs medical indemnity, medical malpractice etc. Provider Number/Prescriber Number Ability to work and practice medicine in Australia High level of professionalism and discretion Additional Skills, Experience & Alignment Fellowship in General Practice, Emergency Medicine, or Acute & Rural Medicine Drivers license and access to a vehicle for clinicians interested in onsite work Experience in emergency, acute, event/mass gathering, or after-hours clinical settings Reference or recommendation from an existing Hemisphere Medical network member Comfortable using mobile technology and digital platforms for rostering, communication, training, and compliance, and confident communicating via phone, video call, and secure messaging A genuine interest in or appreciation for music, sport, live events, or the entertainment industry Diversity, Inclusion & Representation Hemisphere is proud to support a diverse, inclusive medical network that reflects the artists, crews, and communities we serve across the entertainment industry. We strongly encourage expressions of interest from: Multilingual clinicians, as we regularly support artists and crew who speak languages other than English First Nations doctors and specialists Doctors from diverse cultural, ethnic, and lived-experience backgrounds People of all genders, sexual orientations, faiths, and belief systems Given the diversity of the people we care for, clinicians must be culturally sensitive, respectful, and comfortable working with individuals from a wide range of backgrounds, identities, and lived experiences. We believe diversity strengthens clinical care, builds trust, and enhances the quality of support we provide across the entertainment industry. Hemisphere works across the live entertainment industry, supporting major promoters, tours, festivals, and touring productions throughout Australia. We do not publicly name individual artists or highprofile clients. Artists, performers, management and crew are treated no differently to any other patient or client, with professionalism, discretion, and respect for privacy. From time to time, Hemisphere may reference tours, festivals, or events, reshare posts or share general feedback from promoters, tour managers, or production teams. These references relate to the services provided, not to individual artists or specific patient interactions. Being part of a trusted clinical circle requires clear professional boundaries at all times. This is not a fan experience, but a serious medical role grounded in ethics, confidentiality, and trust. Payment & Engagement Structure Hemisphere Medical engagements are paid, professional roles delivered under clear clinical governance and commercial frameworks. All work is paid at set hourly or sessional rates Afterhours, late night, weekend and public holiday loadings apply when applicable Engagements are typically billed as company or independent contractor services GST applies on relevant services if you are registered for GST Rates vary depending on: type of engagement (onsite, telehealth, tour support) timing (standard vs afterhours) Invoicing is straightforward, with transparent payment terms and central coordination through our operations team and twicemonthly supplier payments managed by our accounts team. Full rate details are provided during onboarding and aligned to the type of work you choose to accept. This is not volunteer work your expertise, availability, and discretion are valued and respected. Why Join Hemisphere Medical? Hemisphere is a multidisciplinary professional network operating at the intersection of medicine, live entertainment, and highperformance environments. Exposure to a unique medical niche Insight into the behindthescenes realities of touring, festivals, and live events environments rarely seen or understood by the public. A genuinely multidisciplinary community Work alongside and learn from: GPs and Emergency Physicians Sports & Exercise Medicine clinicians Top tier specialists and surgeons from across Australia Safety, risk, and performance specialists in our Safety and Wellness divisions Professional networking beyond healthcare Build trusted relationships with: Tour managers and production teams Promoters, venues, and industry leaders Music industry workers and crew; who are the backbone of the entertainment industry Involvement in worldclass events (professionally) Opportunities to be involved in some of Australias leading local festivals and international tours, attending in a professional capacity with occasional social and industryfacing elements. Opportunities to give back Participation in charitable and industrysupport initiatives focused on: Crew wellbeing and advocacy aligned with industry charities and events Mental health and burnout prevention Longterm sustainability of the Australian music industry Industry representation Invitations to: Music industry events and functions Panels, forums, and stakeholder discussions Representing Hemisphere as a medical professional within the broader entertainment ecosystem. Pathways beyond clinical shifts For those interested, opportunities to progress into: Advisory roles within our Hemisphere Medical Advisory Board Mentorship and leadership positions Clinical governance, education, or program development Participation in these opportunities is optional and interestled, not expected. Interested? Submit an Expression of Interest to join the Hemisphere Medical Network. Well be in touch to discuss suitability, availability, and next steps. (EOIs are ongoing. Opportunities vary by location and tour schedules.) Contact for further information: Hemisphere Medical Network Partnerships & Engagement Manager 0408 176 346 [email protected] hemisphere.au/services/medical #J-18808-Ljbffr