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Expression of Interest – General Practitioner Registrars (GP)

Miwatj Health
Darwin, NT
A$150,000-$175,000 p/a
Healthcare & Medical → General Practitioners
Full-time
On-site

Posted 24 days ago


Shape Health, Share Culture – Join Miwatj Health and Be Part of East Arnhem’s Story!
Step into a unique opportunity to grow as a GP while delivering vital healthcare services across East Arnhem Land. As a GP Registrar with Miwatj Health, you’ll train towards Fellowship (FRACGP or FACRRM) under supervision, working within multidisciplinary teams that care for some of Australia’s most remote and culturally rich communities.
A Journey Beyond Medicine
Living and working in East Arnhem is more than a placement — it’s a cultural immersion. You’ll gain unparalleled insights into YolÅ‹u traditions, language, and connection to country, while making a real impact on community health.
About Miwatj Health Aboriginal Corporation
Since 1992, Miwatj Health has been the largest Aboriginal Community-Controlled Health Service in the NT. We provide comprehensive primary healthcare to over 8,000 residents across East Arnhem, guided by culture, community, and a vision of stronger, healthier families.
The Role
Based in our East Arnhem communities (Nhulunbuy, Gunyangara, Yirrkala, Gapuwiyak, Galiwin’ku, Milingimbi, or Ramingining), you will:

  • Provide acute care and manage chronic conditions in community settings.
  • Deliver health education to Aboriginal Health Practitioners and community members.
  • Participate in health promotion, research, and public health initiatives.
  • Contribute to improving systems of care and health outcomes for Aboriginal people.
  • Build lasting relationships with patients, families, and community leaders.

Training & Supervision

  • Work under the guidance of experienced GPs and the Director of Medical Services.
  • Receive mentoring and structured supervision in line with NTGPE or equivalent GP Training Programs.
  • Develop skills in Aboriginal health, paediatrics, chronic disease, emergency care, and remote practice.
  • Gain hands-on experience in Communicare, CARPA guidelines, and Medicare processes.

Collaboration
You will work closely with:

  • Internal teams: Clinic Managers, Aboriginal Health Practitioners, Registered Nurses, Midwives, and Coordinators (e.g. Child Health, Chronic Disease).
  • External partners: Gove District Hospital, NT Health, pathology/radiology providers, and visiting specialists.

What We Offer

  • Salary (pro rata + 12% superannuation):
    • $150,000 – Nhulunbuy, Gunyangara, Yirrkala
    • $175,000 – Gapuwiyak, Galiwin’ku, Milingimbi, Ramingining
  • Access to $15,900 salary packaging + $2,650 meal & entertainment card through CBB.
  • Comprehensive leave entitlements including annual leave, Miwatj Annual Leave Travel Assistance (up to $2,035 pa), Fares Out Leave, personal leave, and compassionate leave.
  • Professional development: Up to 4 weeks combined study and professional development leave, with up to $2,000 pa study assistance, training opportunities, and exposure to diverse clinical practice.

How to Apply
Submit your Expression of Interest today and take the next step in your GP journey. For more details, please contact Recruitment at [email protected] or 08 8970 5778.


About Miwatj Health

Galiwinku, NT, Australia

Miwatj Health has its administrative base in the town of Nhulunbuy, in the Northern Territory of Australia. Our clinics are located in Nhulunbuy, Gunyangara (also known as Marngarr), Galiwin’ku and Yirrkala, providing a walk-in service for all acute and preventive care needs. In addition to these fixed clinics, our outreach teams provide a regular visiting service to a number of nearby communities including Birritjimi, Galupa, Gunyangara, Garrathiya Plains, Yirrkala, and within the Galiwin’ku community.

Our Mission

Miwatj Health’s mission is to improve the health and wellbeing of residents of 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.

The Core Functions of Miwatj Health are:

◾The provision of clinical services to Aboriginal communities in the East Arnhem Land region, including both acute care and longer-term preventive care

◾Implementation of a range of population/public health programs and strategies which address the underlying causes of illness

◾Advocacy in support of the right of Aboriginal people to control their own health services and for such health services to receive resources and funding adequate to address the health problems of the region

◾Ensuring efficient, accountable administrative and financial systems support for the delivery of our services. The underlying philosophy of Miwatj Health is the fundamental right of Aboriginal people to control their own health services.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website

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