Job Description

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Medical Lead - Rights of the Terminally Ill

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Fixed (Temporary) - Part Time

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Closes: 24/09/2026

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Senior Rural Medical Practitioner RL4.1 - RL4.4 - Remuneration Package $242,013 - $270,033 (including salary $242,013 - $270,033)

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/n Senior Staff Specialist Clinician SMO2.1 - SMO2.3 - Remuneration Package $315,843 - $349,187 (including salary $270,033 - $298,705)

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Vacancy Number:

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Vacancy Duration:

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24 Months

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Agency:

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Department of Health

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Number of Vacancies:

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1

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Work Unit

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Public Health Division

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Location:

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Darwin

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Primary Objective:

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The Medical Lead – Rights of the Terminally Ill supports the implementation of Rights of the Terminally Ill legislation across the NT. The Medical Lead is both a senior clinical leadership and policy role within the Rights of the Terminally Ill Implementation Program.
The role is responsible for a legislatively compliant model of care that delivers a high-quality service,



including clinical pathways, clinical governance, and workforce capability. As a key member of the Implementation Team, the Medical Lead also works closely with the Implementation Lead and the Care Navigator Lead to integrate clinical excellence across medical and non-medical components of ROTI to develop and deliver a secure, effective, culturally safe, accessible and person-centred end-of-life choice for eligible Territorians.

This is a part time vacancy available for 0.5 (19 hrs) per week.

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Special Instructions:

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Aboriginal applicants will be granted priority consideration for this vacancy

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Contact:

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Dr Paul Burgess, Chief Health Officer at / Aleka Freijah, ROTI Implementation Lead at

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📌 Medical Lead - Rights of the Terminally Ill (Darwin)
🏢 Department Of Health
📍 Darwin