General Practitioner
Job No:
86412
Location:
Ngukkur, Katherine region, NT
About the Organisation
Sunrise Health Service Aboriginal Corporation (SHSAC) is a community Controlled Health Organisation providing medical services to a number of remote communities throughout the Katherine region including Barunga, Manyallaluk, Wugularr, Bulman, Mataranka, Jilkminggan, Minyerri, Ngukurr and Urapunga.
Sunrise Health Service Aboriginal Corporation works in partnership with Northern Territory PHN (NT PHN), who provide support services to health professionals and organisation across the Northern Territory. NT PHN offers support and assistance to eligible nurses and allied health professionals who are relocating the to the NT for the purposes of employment.
About the Opportunity
Sunrise Health Service Aboriginal Corporation now has a rewarding opportunity for a General Practitioner to join their dedicated team in Ngukurr, within the Katherine Region of the Northern Territory.
As a Remote Medical Practitioner (RMP) at SHSAC, you will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, led by the Director of Public Health and Planning. The role will involve provision of primary health care, support for and sharing of skills with other health centre staff and participation in key primary health care initiatives and community consultation.
To be considered for this position you must have the following:
- Registration as a General Practitioner with AHPRA;
- An understanding and commitment to the principles of Aboriginal community control in primary health care delivery; and
- Broad based experience in primary health care appropriate to working in a rural/remote location.
Your dedication will be rewarded with a highly attractive salary package negotiable with skills and experience and salary packaging options.
You will be working in brand new, state of the art facility and also have access to a huge range of other benefits including:
- 6 weeks leave per year;
- Up to 10 days study leave;
- Fully subsidised air-conditioned housing, utilities, subsidised phone rental and up to $100 in phone calls;
- Salary packaging options up to $15,899 per packaging year;
- Full support from the health team; and
- Generous relocation and repatriation.
NT PHN also offers support and assistance to eligible nurses and allied health professionals who are relocating to the NT. For more information on their offering, please click here.
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