Job Description
Description
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Staff Specialist – General Physician / Geriatrician (Darwin Region, NT)
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Permanent / 12-month Contract | Full-time or Part-time | Up to $304K + Benefits
Work in a busy, multicultural setting with a leading public healthcare provider in Northern Australia
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We are recruiting on behalf of a prominent public hospital network in
Northern Territory
, offering a unique opportunity to work across
General Medicine and Geriatrics
in a collaborative and culturally rich environment.
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About the Role
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This hybrid position offers flexibility and the chance to contribute to both acute general medicine and geriatric care. You'll be working across
two well-respected facilities
, including a major tertiary hospital and a regional center that champions innovation in aged care.
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You will lead multidisciplinary teams and manage complex inpatient cases, with a strong focus on discharge planning and continuity of care. This role is ideally suited to a dual-qualified
FRACP
specialist with a passion for culturally responsive care and leadership in challenging clinical settings.
Key Responsibilities
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Consultant-level care for inpatients in a General Medical Unit
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Geriatric service across:
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Acute Care of the Elderly ward
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Geriatric Evaluation & Management (GEM) ward
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Interim Care Unit
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Active involvement in junior doctor supervision and team leadership
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Champion protected,



timely discharge and community engagement strategies
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Work collaboratively within a multicultural team environment
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Essential Requirements
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Specialist registration with AHPRA
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Fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) in:
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General and Acute Care Medicine AND
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Geriatric Medicine
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Demonstrated leadership in multidisciplinary teams
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Strong communication and cultural competency skills
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What's on Offer
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Attractive Salary Package: $248,765 - $304,012 p.a.
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Flexible Work Options: Full-time or part-time considered
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Relocation Assistance and generous leave entitlements
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Professional Development Support
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Work in a region known for its rich cultural heritage, stunning natural beauty, and community-focused care
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Make a meaningful impact in underserved and diverse communities
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To apply, please submit your application using the button below. For any inquiries pertaining to this role, please feel free to reach out to .
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📌 Geriatrician (Darwin)
🏢 Mediix
📍 Darwin