General Practitioner

About us

The Red Lily Health Board Aboriginal Corporation (RLHB) is a regional health service that aims to empower Aboriginal people in the West Arnhem region, seeking to address health issues in the community with the long-term vision of improving health outcomes by establishing a regional Aboriginal community-controlled model of service delivery.

About the Team

This position is part of the Red Lily Primary Health Care team that provides remote primary health care in the West Arnhem region (including homelands). Our GPs are supported by Remote Area Nurses and Aboriginal Health Practitioners, working as a team in delivering medical services, health screening and chronic disease management outcomes.

About the role

You will be working as part of a multidisciplinary remote primary health care team, that manage client care throughout the lifespan, treat illness, promote wellbeing, provide education & training, and encourage community health action to contribute to better health outcomes.

Your role will involve the integration of Indigenous cultural imperatives in the delivery of healthcare in the context of an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service.

Opportunity to work within a dedicated team to advance the health outcomes of the Aboriginal community in West Arnhem region.

Benefits

• Daily rate: $1,800 per day (plus GST)
• Travel to and from placement
• Accommodation, transport while on placement
• Share your clinical talents and experience with the Red Lily Health teams allowing for innovation, collaboration, and creative service delivery
• Explore the region’s unique landscapes and people, with opportunities for fishing, hiking and swimming in the picturesque surroundings.

Our ideal candidate

• Holds specialist General Practitioner registration with Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA)
• Is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) or the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM)
• Is an Australian citizen or permanent resident
• Has a broad-based primary care experience in a rural/remote setting, ideally in Indigenous health
• Is culturally aware with knowledge of current issues impacting remote Indigenous communities
• Accreditation or experience as a GP supervisor is advantageous. “

If you’re a passionate and experienced health professional looking to make a real impact in remote healthcare, we want to hear from you! Join us in delivering high-quality, culturally-sensitive care to the West Arnhem community and help shape the future of health services in the region.

Apply now as Remote Area General Practitioner - Locum.

Be a part of something extraordinary – your next adventure awaits with Red Lily Health!

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