Rural Generalist / Senior Rural Generalist - Renumeration package range including Medical Allowances $366,402 - $447,470 per annum based on Rural Generalist Level 1 to Senior Rural Generalist Level 3 (Comprising salary $207,165 – $234,964 with additional superannuation and leave loading
Professional development: $22,251 annually
Attraction & retention bonuses
Practitioner Allowance (30% of base salary)
Revenue Activity Incentives (up to $85,000/year)
Maximum GPRIP payments (MMM7 classification)
Gove District Hospital Medical
Nhulunbuy, Northern Territory
Fixed for 3 years, selection will be made at the RG or SRG level depending on the experience of the successful applicant.
We're seeking a passionate Rural Generalist Obstetrician or Senior Rural Generalist Obstetrician who:
* Is committed to Aboriginal health and Rural Generalism
* Shows initiative and thrives in a collaborative, family-centred team.
* Wants to make a meaningful impact in a remote community.
Gove District Hospital is a 30-bed regional facility located in Nhulunbuy on the Gove Peninsula, Northern Territory. We deliver a wide range of services including:
* Acute medical, surgical, paediatric, maternity, and respite care
* Emergency department and operating theatre
* Specialist outpatient services
Our maternity unit provides collaborative antenatal and birthing care, including telehealth support with Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations (ACCHOs). We operate a Level 3 nursery supported by tertiary neonatal and obstetric services.
We follow a Rural Generalist model, where clinicians work primarily in their area of advanced skills (AST/ARST), with flexibility to contribute across ED, inpatient wards, and special clinics.
Nhulunbuy is a remote township and regional hub in East Arnhem Land, renowned for:
* Pristine beaches
* Sub‑tropical rainforests, and fiery sunsets
* Year‑round outdoor lifestyle with markets, community events, and weekend adventures
* Rich Aboriginal culture, art, and community connection
It's a fantastic place to live, learn, and work—especially for families and those seeking purpose, nature, and a vibrant community.
Relocation & Lifestyle Support
* Furnished accommodation provided rent‑free
* Relocation assistance support for travel and removalist expenses
* Electricity and perishables (freight) subsidies
* Two annual return airfares to Darwin for employee and dependents
Make a Difference in a Place Like No Other
If you're ready to bring your skills to a region that values connection, culture, and care—this is your opportunity. Join a team renowned for its family‑centred approach and make a lasting impact in one of Australia's most unique and beautiful regions.
For further information about this vacancy please contact:
Regional Director of Medical Services, Dr Rajendra Pillay,
Gove District Hospital on *** or email ***************@nt.gov.au
Applications should consist of a one page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications.
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