18 Sep
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Miwatj Health Aboriginal
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Melbourne
18 Sep
Miwatj Health Aboriginal
Melbourne
Your prospect. Be part of something bigger.
We’re seeking an experienced and passionate Remote Area Nurse – Men’s Health to join the Men’s Health Program and work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care.
This is a permanent position that supports the delivery of culturally appropriate men’s health services across multiple communities, including Gapuwiyak & Ramingining.
Successful applicants will have access to a range of benefits, including:
Base Salary
- N4: $131,995 - $141,804
- N5: $145,532 - $151,453
- N6: $159,785 - $166,179
- Superannuation: 12%
Annual Leave & Leave Entitlements
- Annual Leave (East Arnhem Land): 30 days per annum
- Leave Loading: 17.5%
- Personal Leave: Up to 12 days per annum
- Compassionate Leave: Up to 5 days per occasion
- Professional Development Leave: Subject to eligibility and minimum service requirements
Additional Benefits
- Annual Retention Bonus (Eligible RANs): $10,000 per annum in Year 1, increasing annually in accordance with the Retention Bonus Policy
- Housing Subsidy Zone 2: 100% rental subsidy and electricity concession in eligible communities; employee responsible for bond payment only
- Relocation Assistance: up to $11,140.48 - depending on location
- Annual Leave Travel Assistance: $2,267.09 gross per annum
- Salary Packaging: Up to $15,900 per annum
- Meals & Entertainment Packaging: Up to $2,650 per annum
- FOIL: As per Enterprise Agreement (EA)
- Post-Graduate Qualification Allowance: 1.5% - 2.5% loading on ordinary hours, depending on qualification and EA provisions
- Study Assistance: Up to $1,800 per annum
Key Points:
- Fully furnished accommodation provided while working in the community
- Return flights provided for each roster rotation
- A paid 3-day induction at our Darwin office before you travel to your assigned community
Successful candidates may be eligible for the NT Thrive Relocation Grant – financial support of up to $10,000 to assist with moving, housing, wellbeing, cultural training,
short courses and professional upskilling when relocating to the Northern Territory. For more info, please visit https://ntphn.org.au/grants-and-scholarships/health-professional-relocation-grant/
About Miwatj
Miwatj Health is an independent Aboriginal Community-Controlled Health Service. Established in 1992, we’re committed to securing quality health care services across the East Arnhem and enabling YolÅ‹u powered community health and wellbeing. Miwatj provides culturally appropriate, comprehensive primary health care to over 6,000 remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents across 3 East Arnhem wards. With a Head Office in Nhulunbuy, Miwatj also manages a Corporate Office in Darwin, 7 fixed clinics across the East Arnhem region, and dedicated outreach teams who travel to 3 additional locations.
Essential Requirements
We are seeking a candidate who demonstrates a strong understanding of and commitment to Aboriginal Community Control and self-determination, with an awareness of the challenges faced by YolÅ‹u people living in remote communities. Candidates must have a current Registration and Practicing Certificate as a Registered Nurse through AHPRA and Minimum of 5 years broad nursing experience post registration and 3 years working as a remote area nurse with experience working in Men’s Health program.
Occupational Requirement
Northern Territory Anti‑Discrimination Act 1992, being male is a genuine occupational requirement of this role due to the delivery of men’s health services involving culturally sensitive and intimate clinical care, and to ensure cultural safety, privacy, and dignity for clients.
Vaccination & Immunity Screening
Miwatj Health is committed to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace in line with national healthcare standards. All employees are required to comply with our Staff Vaccination and Immunity Screening Policy and provide verified evidence prior to commencement.
For more information, please refer to the attached detailed job description or contact us at 08 •••• •956 or ••••@miwatj.com.au
📌 Permanent Men’s Health Nurse (Male Identified Role) (Melbourne)
🏢 Miwatj Health Aboriginal
📍 Melbourne