01 Nov
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Northern Territory PHN
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Gunbalanya
01 Nov
Northern Territory PHN
Gunbalanya
- Top End Adventure
- $1,800
- $2,100 per day
- No On-Call or Weekends
- Return domestic travel included, Starlink internet included
- Accommodation provided
- 3-bedroom house with billabong views or modern 2-bedroom unit Red Lily Health Board Aboriginal Corporation (RLHB) is a community-controlled health service dedicated to improving health outcomes for Aboriginal people across West Arnhem Land. We are seeking 2 x General Practitioners to join our Red Lily Primary Health Care team on a locum basis. Available Dates:
- 6 July
- 17 July
- 24 August
- 9 October
- 26 October
- 23 November
- 14 December
- 15 January The Opportunity: Based in Gunbalanya Health Centre, you’ll deliver high-quality, culturally safe care as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team servicing remote communities and homelands. This is a well-supported, Monday-Friday role (8:00am-4:30pm) with:
- No after-hours, on-call or weekend work
- Strong clinical support from experienced Remote Area Nurses (RANs)
- Established systems using PCIS (Primary Care Information System)
- Your role will be primarily supportive and consultative, providing clinical oversight when presentations fall outside RAN scope.
Emergency care is well-supported, with escalation managed through NT Health District Medical Officers, and retrieval pathways via Royal Darwin Hospital and CareFlight. Travel & Logistics:
- Fly to Darwin Sunday
- Travel to Gunbalanya Monday (charter or organised transport)
- All travel from Darwin arranged by Red Lily About the Team: You’ll work alongside:
- Health Centre Manager
- Remote Area Nurses
- Integrated Team Care staff
- Health Promotion Officers
- Outreach and visiting services About You:
- Specialist GP registration with AHPRA
- Fellowship with RACGP or ACRRM
- Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident
- Experience in rural/remote or Aboriginal health (highly regarded)
- Robust cultural awareness
- Current Police Check & Working with Children (or willing to obtain)
- Immunisation record
- Driver’s licence This is more than a locum role—it’s an opportunity to experience the Top End, work in a community-led service, and contribute to long-term health outcomes in remote Aboriginal communities.
📌 Locum General Practitioner – Red Lily Health Service – West Arnhem Land (Gunbalanya)
🏢 Northern Territory PHN
📍 Gunbalanya