Complex Care Coordinator
Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, NT
Permanent Full time
Make a meaningful difference in the lives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living with chronic health conditions. Join
Miwatj Health Aboriginal Corporation
and work alongside a dedicated multidisciplinary team delivering culturally safe, holistic healthcare across East Arnhem Land.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced
Complex Care Coordinator
to support improved health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with chronic and complex health needs. Based in
Yirrkala
, this role focuses on care coordination, chronic disease management, client advocacy, health education, and facilitating access to specialist and allied health services.
Working closely with clients, families, healthcare providers, and community stakeholders, you will help develop and implement individualised care plans while supporting self-management and addressing barriers to healthcare access.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate care for clients with chronic and complex health conditions.
Support clients to achieve goals outlined in their GP Management Plans.
Facilitate access to specialist, allied health, and community-based services.
Provide clinical care and participate in multidisciplinary case conferences.
Advocate for clients and address social determinants impacting health outcomes.
Coordinate access to supplementary funding for essential services and equipment.
Maintain accurate clinical records and contribute to reporting and evaluation activities.
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to achieve positive client outcomes.
About You
To be successful in this role,



you will have:
Registration (or eligibility for registration) with
AHPRA
as a Registered Nurse or Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioner.
Minimum 5 years' clinical experience, including at least 2 years in a remote setting.
Strong knowledge of primary healthcare and chronic disease management.
Demonstrated case management and care coordination experience.
Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and culturally responsive practice skills.
A commitment to Aboriginal Community Control and self-determination.
Current NT Working with Children Clearance (Ochre Card) or ability to obtain one.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
What's on Offer?
Opportunity to make a genuine impact in Aboriginal health.
Competitive remuneration package ranging between $131,995 to $141,804 plus superannuation
Salary packaging benefits
Accomodation available for eligible employee relocating to Nhulunbuy
Supportive multidisciplinary team environment.
Experience the unique culture and lifestyle of East Arnhem Land.
Why Miwatj?
At Miwatj, our vision is
Self-Determined Yolngu
. We are committed to providing quality, comprehensive healthcare that improves health outcomes and supports stronger, healthier communities across East Arnhem Land. Our values of
Community Control, Cultural Awareness, Raypirri, Yolngu Focused, Quality, and Together
guide everything we do.
Please note:
Employees residing in employer-arranged accommodation are required to enter into a residential tenancy agreement, with rental and bond payments required prior to occupancy.
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📌 Complex Care Coordinator - Yirrkala (Australia)
🏢 Miwatj Health Aboriginal
📍 Australia