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Join to apply for the Senior Rural Medical Practitioner role at Northern Territory Government1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Senior Rural Medical Practitioner role at Northern Territory GovernmentGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Northern Territory Government provided pay rangeThis range is provided by Northern Territory Government. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeA$242,013.00/yr - A$270,033.00/yrSenior Rural Medical Practitioner RL4.1 - RL4.4 (Remuneration Package Range $242,013 - $270,033) superannuation, leave loading and recreation leaveFull time, fixed from 01/08/2025 to 31/01/2026Alyangula, Northern TerritoryAre you an experienced Rural Medical Practitioner? We are excited to announce an opportunity to work with a team of Rural Medical Practitioners that work across the medical clinics on Groote Eylandt.Groote Eylandt is a remote island home to the traditional owners, the Anindilyakwa/Warnindhilyagwa people. It is geographically diverse, beautiful and interesting, with unique flora and fauna. It has stunning coastlines with numerous islands and pristine beaches making up the archipelago. It has world heritage beaches and sub-tropical rainforests. There is virtually no winter; you will be able to enjoy the East Arnhem Land outdoor lifestyle all year round with community activities, fiery sunsets over the water and easy weekend trips to many of the fabulous locations in and around the area.Groote Eylandt is serviced by daily Airnorth flights from Darwin, and multiple flights from Cairns with Airnorth and Alliance Airlines.Who We AreGroote Eylandt is located approximately 50 km offshore from the Northern Territory mainland in the Gulf of Carpentaria, with the size of the island being approximately 50 kilometres from east to west. There are four clinics that service Groote Eylandt and Milyakburra (Bickerton Island).The RMPs work across all 4 clinics on a rotating roster. The clinics are Alyangula Health Clinic, Angurugu Health Clinic, Umbakumba Health Clinic and Milyakburra Health Clinic. NT Health is committed to promoting, protecting and improving the health and wellbeing of all Territorians in partnership with individuals, families and the community to ensure the delivery of the best and most appropriate evidence-based care.About the RoleOur Rural Medical Practitioners provide services to the communities on Groote EylandtAlyangula predominantly services the GEMCO mining and other service providers (predominantly non-First Nations people) with an approximate residential population of 1000 and additional FIFO (urgent-care provision only)Angurugu Aboriginal (Anindilyakwa) community with an approximate population of 1000Umbakumba Aboriginal (Anindilyakwa) community with an approximate population of 500Milyakburra (Bickerton Island) Aboriginal community with an approximate population of 70, this clinic is serviced twice a week by nursing staff from Angurugu and once a fortnight by a medical officerThe hours worked are Monday to Friday from approximately 8:00 am to 4:30 pm fulltimeThe position is supported by Remote Area Nurses, Registrars and Administration staffVisiting allied health workers frequent the clinics which include Physiotherapy, Dietitian, Podiatry, Social Workers, Psychologists, Dentist. Medical Imaging and other specialistsWho Were Looking ForThe ideal candidate will possess a strong clinical background working in rural and remote hospital or a community setting who can drive initiatives aimed at enhancing the health outcomes of our community.Why Join UsThis position offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced Rural Medical Practitioner who is passionate about providing healthcare in remote Aboriginal community whilst enjoying a supportive work environmentEmployee benefits include:Great Career and lifestyle opportunitiesCompetitive wages including salary packagingFurnished accommodation suppliedSix weeks annual leaveSupportive multi-disciplinary team environmentAll utilities includedPerishable Goods Allowance ( by reimbursement)For further information about this vacancy please contact:Quote vacancy number: 44486Applications should consist of a one page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications.For a copy of the Job Description or to view career opportunities in the Northern Territory Government please visit levelSeniority levelNot ApplicableEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionHealth Care Provider and OtherIndustriesHospitals and Health CareReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Northern Territory Government by 2xGet notified about new Medical Doctor jobs in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia 5 days agoUnaccredited Ear Nose and Throat RegistrarUnaccredited Ear Nose and Throat RegistrarDarwin, Northern Territory, Australia A$143,275.00-A$179,086.00 2 weeks agoDarwin, Northern Territory, Australia 2 weeks agoDarwin, Northern Territory, Australia 3 weeks agoObstetrics and Gynaecology Senior registrar Advanced TraineeSpecialist Family Violence Practitioner - OutreachDarwin City, Northern Territory, Australia 3 hours agoDarwin, Northern Territory, Australia 1 month agoMedical Registrar Basic Physician Trainee 2026Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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