Wurli-Wurlinjang Health Service is an Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisation delivering primary health care services to the Aboriginal people in Katherine and surrounding communities.
Wurli prides itself on delivering a range of health services to the community in a style and manner that make clients feel welcome and comfortable.
Wurli operates a range of clinics and provides a range of primary health care and other services which include main clinic (acute and general care), Gudbinji Chronic Disease Clinic, Women and Children's Health and Men's Health.
The role of a General Practitioner provides medical services to clients of the Wurli-Wurlinjang Health Service and to contribute to the development and sustained operation of a multidisciplinary primary health care team.
General Practitioners are expected to deliver medical services in accordance with Wurli policies and procedures, guided by evidence-based national guidelines, applicable legislation and regulations, and general practice accreditation standards.
Key Requirements of Service Delivery include:
Provide clinical assessment, diagnosis and treatment for clients
Develop management plans for acute and chronic conditions
Order and review diagnostic tests and provide follow-up care
Provide health education and emergency care when required
Work collaboratively with Aboriginal Health Practitioners, nurses and allied health professionals
Participate in quality improvement activities, clinical governance and service development
Support teaching and supervision of GP registrars, medical students and developing practitioners




This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in Aboriginal community health while working within a supportive and culturally respectful setting.
Key Features of the Role:
Based in Katherine, Northern Territory
Works alongside a dedicated primary healthcare and wellbeing teams.
In so doing, demonstrates respect for other allied health professional roles.
Supervision of training health professionals including but not limited to GP Registrars and Medical Students.
An ordinary working week of 37.5 hours; Monday to Friday.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Qualifications / Prerequisites:
Medical Degree / Vocationally Registered General Practitioner (VRGP)
Eligible to be an accredited GP Registrar Supervisor
Satisfactory National Police Records Check and Working with Children's Clearance
Current Northern Territory Driver's License
Further Information:
For further details regarding this position, please refer to the Position Description
Please ensure your application includes:
Completed online Employment Application Form
Current resume or curriculum vitae (CV)
A cover letter outlining your ability to meet the key requirements of the role
Whilst applicants are not required to address specific selection criteria, resumes and cover letters should demonstrate how the applicant meets the key requirements of the role.
Applicants must befully registered to practice in Australia via AHPRAand provide evidence of their AHPRA registration with their application.
To apply, please submit youronline application.
For further information, please contact the Human Resources team on08 •••• •122or email••••@wurli.org.au.

📌 General Practitioner (Katherine)
🏢 Wurli-Wurlinjang Health Service
📍 Katherine