Staff Specialist – General Physician / Geriatrician
Northern Territory | Part-Time Geriatrics / Part-Time General Medicine | Up to 1.0 FTE
An exciting opportunity is available for a Staff Specialist General Physician / Geriatrician to join a leading tertiary teaching hospital in the Northern Territory.
This position is offered as a combined **part-time Geriatrics / part time General Medicine role**, totalling up to **1.0 FTE**, and is ideally suited to a dual-trained Geriatrician and General Physician seeking a diverse and rewarding clinical practice.
The Role
You will provide high-quality inpatient and outpatient care across:
* General and Acute Medicine* Geriatric Medicine* Multidisciplinary and collaborative care services
The role offers the opportunity to work within a supportive specialist team committed to excellence in patient care, education, and service development.
Benefits
* Competitive salary packaging, including:
* Meal and entertainment benefits * Tax-effective salary packaging options* Internal and external professional development opportunities* Supportive and values-driven team culture* Work within a major teaching and tertiary referral hospital* Excellent lifestyle and tropical climate
The Location
Located in Australia's northernmost capital city, **Darwin** offers an exceptional tropical lifestyle combined with a culturally diverse and vibrant community.
Highlights include:




* Famous outdoor markets and waterfront lifestyle* Rich Aboriginal culture and history* Proximity to Southeast Asia* Gateway to iconic destinations including:
* Kakadu National Park * Litchfield National Park* Relaxed lifestyle with year-round outdoor living opportunities
The city also plays a significant role in national defence, disaster response, and tropical health research.
The Hospital
This 360-bed public teaching hospital is the primary tertiary referral centre for the Top End Health Service, servicing a vast region across Northern Australia.
The hospital provides comprehensive services including:
* Emergency Medicine* Intensive Care* Surgery and General Medicine* Pathology and Radiology* Specialist and subspecialty services
The service maintains strong academic affiliations with:
* Flinders University* Charles Darwin University* The University of Sydney
It also works closely with:
* Menzies School of Health Research, internationally recognised for Aboriginal health and tropical medicine research.
Requirements
* Specialist registration with AHPRA* Fellowship of the **Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP)** in:
* General and Acute Care Medicine * Geriatric Medicine* SIMGs with RACP assessments in both General Medicine and Geriatrics are strongly encouraged to apply
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📌 Geriatrician - Tertiary Facility Darwin
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