Rural Generalist RG1 - RG4- Remuneration Package Range $249,872 - $283,171
Senior Rural Generalist SRG1 - SRG3- Remuneration Package Range $251,554 - $270,033
Gove District Hospital
Nhulunbuy
One full time vacancy fixed for 3 years is available.
An opportunity is available at Gove District Hospital for a Rural Generalist (Obstetrician) or Senior Rural Generalist (Obstetrician) Medical Officer.
Gove District Hospital, located in Nhulunbuy on the Gove peninsula in the Northern Territory, is a regional 30 bed hospital providing acute medical, surgical, paediatric, respite and maternity services, emergency department services, and has an operating theatre. Additionally, the hospital hosts visiting specialist services coordinated through the specialist outpatient department.
Nhulunbuy is located on the Gove Peninsula, known for its beaches and fishing in the Northern Territory's East Arnhem land. The area experiences a tropical climate with high temperatures and humidity, especially during the build-up (September). Nhulunbuy is considered a vibrant community with a high standard of services.
The team at Gove District Hospital are renown as a family centred team and the East Arnhem area is popular with young families and known for its many outdoor attractions in the region. If you are interested in Aboriginal health, show initiative, are passionate and want to make a difference, this position is for you.
Employee Benefits include:
* Great Career and Lifestyle opportunities
* Competitive Wages including salary packaging
* Six Weeks Annual Leave
* Supportive extended team environment
* Fares out of the isolated location to Darwin two times a year
* Furnished accommodation supplied
* Relocation Support
Nhulunbuy is a fantastic place to live, learn and work. It is known for its pristine natural and marine environment, spectacular scenery, Aboriginal art and culture, and some of the best beaches in Australia. Click on the link to explore East Arnhem: Nhulunbuy/Gove | Northern Territory, Australia
For further information about this vacancy please contact:
Dr Rajendra Pillay on or
Quote vacancy number: 42700
Closing date: 02/09/2025
Applications should consist of a one page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications.
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