Permanent Based in Community | Permanent FIFO - You choose what works for you
Locations: Galiwin'ku, Milingimbi, Gapuwiyak & Ramingining
Competitive salary of $131,995 to $141,804 per annum + 12% superannuation
This is an opportunity to support women and families across East Arnhem Land through pregnancy, birth planning, and early parenthood in a way that respects culture, tradition, and community strengths.
What We Offer
Competitive salary of $131,995 to $141,804 per annum + 12% superannuation
Housing and utilities provided: subject to applicable conditions
Relocation & repatriation support: Up to $10,400
Salary packaging: Up to $15,900 + $2,650 Meals & Entertainment
As a Remote Area Midwife (RAM), you will:
Work within a multidisciplinary team alongside an Aboriginal Health workforce in the Maternal and Women's Health Program
Provide high‐quality antenatal and postnatal care
Build trusted relationships with women, families, and community leaders
Support culturally safe, holistic models of care
Contribute to healthier futures for remote families
Engage with Yolnu culture and learn from local knowledge holders
Why Join Miwatj Health?
Miwatj Health offers unique opportunities to experience East Arnhem Land while working in a role that values culture, autonomy, and connection.
Flexibility for your lifestyle
Choose:
Permanent FIFO
Permanent community‐based
Clinic Locations
Galiwin'ku
Gapuwiyak




Milingimbi
Ramingining
Generous leave entitlements:
6 weeks annual leave + 17.5% loading
Fares Out Leave
12 days personal leave
5 days compassionate leave
Miwatj Annual Leave Travel Assistance of up to $2,****** p/a
Professional development & support:
Study leave + up to $1,800 study assistance
Post‐Graduate Allowance (2% of your salary)
Tailored training and professional development pathways
Eligibility for $10,000 Retention Bonus (conditions apply)
Additional Support
You may also be eligible for the NT Thrive Health Professional Relocation Grant, offering up to $10,000 toward relocation, housing, wellbeing, cultural training, and qualified upskilling.
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About Miwatj Health
Miwatj Health is an Aboriginal Community‐Controlled Health Service, delivering culturally grounded, comprehensive primary health care across East Arnhem Land. Established in ****, we support over 6,000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents through:
7 remote clinics
Outreach services
A dedicated Aboriginal workforce
Strong partnerships with Yolnu leaders and communities
Successful applicants must be willing to travel in small charter planes, and the ability to drive a 4WD will be looked upon favorably. For more detailed Selection Criteria, please click to view the full Job Description.
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📌 Permanent Remote Area Midwife Fifo Or Northern Territory-Based (Australia)
🏢 Miwatj Health Aboriginal
📍 Australia