General Practitioner – Miwatj Health – Ramingining NT

  • Opportunity to showcase proven skills and knowledge
  • Treat chronic diseases unique to the Northern Territory
  • Flexible fly in fly out options, job share or live in Community

Why Miwatj Health Aboriginal Corporation?

The mission of Miwatj Health Aboriginal Corporation (Miwatj Health) is to improve the health and well-being of residents in the communities of East Arnhem Land through the delivery of appropriate and comprehensive primary health care and to promote the control by Aboriginal communities of primary health care resources.

What’s in it for you?

  • Flexible fly in fly out options, job share or live in Community
  • $280,000 per annum plus super
  • Salary Package up to $15,900pa plus a further $2,650 on Meals and Entertainment
  • 6 weeks annual leave, 17.5% leave loading
  • 4 weeks study and professional development leave with up to $5k study assistance
  • Regular airfares in and out of the remote location and fares out leave in addition to annual leave
  • Housing and utility packages
  • Relocation assistance
  • Qualify for financial incentives through the Workforce Incentive Program (WIP)
  • Eligibility to apply for NT PHN/RWA NT grants and scholarships
  • Opportunity to explore Arnhem Land and experience amazing scenic wonders

What’s the role?

The role of the General Practitioner, is to provide medical services to the population served by Miwatj. This will include the management of acute and chronic conditions and assistance with the delivery of promotion and primary health care.

Duties include:

  • Participate in the daily clinical and health promotional routines
  • Review and follow-up of patients with on-going conditions
  • Provide clinical management of chronic conditions

Is this the right role for you?

Before you apply, we need you to have:

  • Medical Practitioner’s Specialist GP Registration with AHPRA and extensive experience in General Practice
  • Understanding of issues effecting the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
  • Commitment to improving Aboriginal health through primary health care

NT PHN/RWA NT may be able to offer support and financial assistance to health professionals who are relocating to the NT or moving within the NT to a greater remoteness area classification for the purposes of employment.

For more information, please contact Barbara on 08 8982 1010.

Apply Now

Unlike other Primary Health Networks, we have a rural workforce agency. The Rural Workforce Agency NT attracts, recruits, and supports health professionals working across regional and remote communities in the NT. Support programs include orientation for new recruits, professional development, GP locum relief, grants and scholarships, workforce planning and advice, and practice management support.

Unlike other Primary Health Networks, we have a rural workforce agency. The Rural Workforce Agency NT attracts, recruits, and supports health professionals working across regional and remote communities in the NT. Support programs include orientation for new recruits, professional development, GP locum relief, grants and scholarships, workforce planning and advice, and practice management support.

Key Responsibilities, but not limited to:

To be considered for this oppertunity, you must meet the below essential criteria:

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Salary:

Up to AU$280,000 per annum
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Job Type:

GP

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