Locum General Practitioner – Red Lily Health Service – West Arnhem Land

• 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)

• Strong 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.

Apply today or call Chloe – 08 8982 1096