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GP Locum – Yarralin and Timber Creek NT

  • Remote Aboriginal Community Health Service
  • 9 May to 10 June 2022
  • $1400 per day
  • 4 week minimum placement

Katherine West Health Board are currently seeking experienced GP Locums for their Yarralin and Timber Creek Clinics in the Katherine region.

Yarralin Health Centre also services the very large cattle station, Victoria River Downs. The Victoria River Station is located approximately 360 km south west of Katherine. 125 km from Timber Creek and is serviced from Yarralin, 25 km away. Currently working at Yarralin clinic is one GP, a practice manager, receptionist, five registered nurses, and two community support workers.

Timber Creek is located approx 300km west of Katherine along the Victoria Highway. This double lane sealed road is well maintained. Greyhound buses pass through each day (both ways). Timber Creek is nestled in the Victoria River valley escarpment country at the upper limit of the tidal influence. Currently working at Timber Creek Clinic is one GP, a practice manager, receptionist, five registered nurses, and two community support workers.

Clinic Opening Hours

  • 8:00am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday
  • No on call work or call out

Daily Rate

  • $1400 per day

Dates

  • 9 May to 10 June 2022
  • 4 week minimum placments

Transport and Accommodation

  • All transport from the nearest major airport to and from your location is arranged by NT PHN
  • Accommodation and vehicle will be provided while on placement by the health service
  • The vehicle will be available for use outside of work hours
  • A manual license and four-wheel drive skills will be required

Eligibility Criteria

  • Must have current non restricted registration by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and General Practice Specialisation
  • Previous experience working in remote and Indigenous health

For further information please call Barbara on 08 8982 1010.

NT PHN also have permanent opportunities available in Aboriginal Medical Services and Private Practices across the NT.

Please visit our NT PHN website to see how to make your Territory Locum experience into your own permanent adventure!

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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:

  • Oversee and run exercise rehabilitation groups and clases
  • Oversee and run exercise rehabilitation groups and clases
  • Oversee and run exercise rehabilitation groups and clases
  • Oversee and run exercise rehabilitation groups and clases
  • Oversee and run exercise rehabilitation groups and clases

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

  • Oversee and run exercise rehabilitation groups and clases
  • Oversee and run exercise rehabilitation groups and clases
  • Oversee and run exercise rehabilitation groups and clases
  • Oversee and run exercise rehabilitation groups and clases
  • Oversee and run exercise rehabilitation groups and clases
  • Oversee and run exercise rehabilitation groups and clases
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Salary:

$1400 per day
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Job Type:

GP locum

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