General Practitioner, Sunrise Health Service

Opportunity to treat chronic conditions not seen in other regions of Australia

packages and up for negotiation

Full-time or FIFO opportunities on offer

Relocation assistance and accommodation provided

GP Locum opportunity also available

Sunrise Health Service (Sunrise) is searching for skilled General Practitioners to become part of their dedicated team in Northern Territory. Various locations are available.

Why Sunrise?

With a rich history, Sunrise is the second-largest Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation in the Northern Territory.

Sunrise clinics span 9 remote communities to the east of Katherine, serving a population of around 3,800, with many of residents facing chronic illnesses that necessitate early detection and comprehensive care.

What’s in it for you?

Individual packages up for negotiation

Not-for-profit salary packaging available

Workforce Incentive Program (WIP) Doctor Stream – potential to access additional annual MBS payments of up to $60K for MM7 regions

What’s the role?

Being the successful GP, you’ll reside and work in the various communities in the Big River region providing clinical services to its residents, while becoming a valuable member of the community.

You’ll be supported by a collaborative team and contribute to vital primary health care initiatives and community consultations.

What do you need to apply?

Specialist General Practitioner registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

Fellowship with RACGP or ACCRM

Diverse experience in primary health care, suitable for a rural / remote context

Understanding and dedication to the principles of Aboriginal community-controlled primary health care delivery

GP Locum opportunity!

Would you like a “Try Before You Buy” locum experience?

Sunrise also have a GP locum opportunity available that lets you experience “a day in the life” of a GP in the Big Rivers community for a short period of time, before committing to a fulltime placement.

What’s in it for you?

$1800 per day

8am to 4 : 30pm, Monday to Friday

No on-call, callouts or public holidays

All transport from the nearest major airport to and from your location is arranged by NT PHN (conditions apply)

Self-contained accommodation and vehicle will be provided while on placement by the health service

Opportunity for hybrid work model – part-time telehealth and part-time on site

For more information, please view the role on our NT PHN website or contact our locum team on 08 8982 1096 or at locum@ntphn.org.au.

Embark on a career with Sunrise Health Service to make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of remote communities. Enjoy attractive benefits, a supportive team, and the chance to engage in crucial healthcare initiatives.

NT PHN / RWA NT may be able to offer support and financial assistance to health professionals who are relocating to the NT or moving within the NT to a greater remoteness area classification.

Want to find out more about this opportunity? Please contact Gemma Williams on 08 8982 1032 or recruitment@ntphn.org.au

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