$1,800 per dayFlights & Accommodation ProvidedMMM6 LocationThe opportunityJoin a supportive primary healthcare team in Katherine, working alongside other GPs, nurses, Aboriginal Health Practitioners and visiting allied health staff.
You'll provide comprehensive care to the community with the support of a full clinical team and the local hospital's emergency department just 1 km away.The clinic operates Monday to Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm, with 20-minute appointments and no emergency department duties, on-call shifts or weekend work required.
This locum requires a minimum commitment of three weeks.Why you'll love this role$1,800 per dayFlights and accommodation includedMMM6 location – eligible for Workforce Incentive Program (WIP) paymentsFull clinical support and proximity to Katherine HospitalWeekends free to explore the spectacular Top EndAbout the locationKatherine is a lively township around 3.5 hours south of Darwin, known for its tropical climate, waterfalls, and dramatic gorge country.
The town has a strong cultural connection to the Jawoyn people and surrounding Indigenous communities, while offering modern amenities including shops, cafes, schools, and healthcare services.Nearby Nitmiluk National Park (Katherine Gorge) is a highlight, with opportunities for bushwalking, canoeing, and scenic flights.
Natural hot springs, lush wetlands, and rugged escarpments make Katherine an incredible base for exploring the Top End.How to get thereFly into Darwin, then travel by road (approximately 3.5 hours) or take a regional flight to Katherine.
Ochre Recruitment arranges all travel and accommodation for a seamless placement.Essential criteriaFellowship with RACGP and/or ACRRMCurrent AHPRA Specialist GP RegistrationAustralian Citizen or Permanent ResidentStrong experience in rural or remote healthcare, ideally Indigenous healthCultural awareness and commitment to working respectfully with Aboriginal communitiesApply nowThis is a unique opportunity to provide meaningful care in Katherine while enjoying the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Top End.
If this sounds like something you would be interested in contact Skye Woolley on 0457 170 310 and quote job reference number JREF-113878.Perhaps you are looking for something a little different?
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