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GP locums
We help with GP locum placements across the NT and offer support during their time there.
Current vacancies
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GP Locum – Red Lily – Jabiru
- Job reference: AD-1466
- Location: Top End
- Job category: GP Locum
- Pay rate: 2,100
- Published: 9 October, 2026
$2,100 per day West Arnhem region Dates from January 2026 to ongoing About the RoleRed Lily Health Board Aboriginal Corporation (RLHB) are currently seeking an […]View GP Locum – Red Lily – Jabiru job -
GP Locum – Congress – Alice Springs Town Clinics
- Job reference: AD-1557
- Location: Central Australia
- Job category: GP Locum
- Pay rate: $1800 daily rate
- Published: 9 October, 2026
Alice Springs based Aboriginal Medical Service Daily rate $1800 $1000 placement bonus for working 20 days $500 travel bonus All travel, transport and accommodation provided […]View GP Locum – Congress – Alice Springs Town Clinics job -
GP Locum – Congress – Mutitjulu NT
- Job reference: AD-1253
- Location: Central Australia
- Job category: GP Locum
- Pay rate: $2,000 per day
- Published: 9 October, 2026
Central Australia – Mutitjulu Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service $2,000 per day Central Australian Aboriginal Congress (Congress) are looking for GP locums for their Mutitjulu […]View GP Locum – Congress – Mutitjulu NT job -
GP Locum – Bauhinia Health – Katherine NT
- Job reference: AD-1232
- Location: Big Rivers
- Job category: GP Locum
- Pay rate: $1250 per day
- Published: 9 October, 2026
Mixed billing Private Practice $1250 per day rate Placement available July 2024 ongoing – 3-4 weeks minimum Beautiful location with amazing landscapes to explore Bauhinia Health are […]View GP Locum – Bauhinia Health – Katherine NT job -
GP Locum – Katherine West Health Board – Yarralin NT
- Job reference: AD-1243
- Location: Big Rivers
- Job category: GP Locum
- Pay rate: $1500 per day
- Published: 9 October, 2026
Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service Dates available from Jan 2025 $1500 per day Katherine West Health Board are currently seeking experienced GP Locums for their Yarralin […]View GP Locum – Katherine West Health Board – Yarralin NT job -
GP Locum – Katherine West Health Board – Lajamanu NT
- Job reference: AD-1241
- Location: Big Rivers
- Job category: GP Locum
- Pay rate: $1400 per day
- Published: 9 October, 2026
Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service 3-4 weeks minimum placement $1500 per day Katherine West Health Board are currently seeking experienced GP Locums to cover vacancies […]View GP Locum – Katherine West Health Board – Lajamanu NT job -
GP Locum – Congress – Santa Teresa NT
- Job reference: AD-1240
- Location: Central Australia
- Job category: GP Locum
- Pay rate: $2000 per day
- Published: 9 October, 2026
Central Australia – Santa Teresa $2000 per day Central Australian Aboriginal Congress are currently seeking an experienced GP Locum for their Santa Teresa Clinic […]View GP Locum – Congress – Santa Teresa NT job -
GP Locum – Congress – Yulara / Imanpa NT
- Job reference: AD-1237
- Location: Central Australia
- Job category: GP Locum
- Pay rate: $2000 per day
- Published: 9 October, 2026
Central Australia – Yulara / Imanpa $2000 per day Various dates available Central Australia Aboriginal Congress (Congress) are currently seeking experienced GP Locum coverage for […]View GP Locum – Congress – Yulara / Imanpa NT job -
Locum General Practitioner – Red Lily Health Service – West Arnhem Land
- Job reference: AD-1793
- Location: East Arnhem
- Job category: GP Locum
- Pay rate: $1,800 - $2,100 per day - No On-Call or Weekends
- Published: 7 October, 2026
Top End Adventure – $1,800 – $2,100 per day – No On-Call or Weekends Return domestic travel included, Starlink internet included Accommodation provided – 3-bedroom […]View Locum General Practitioner – Red Lily Health Service – West Arnhem Land job
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We offer placement opportunities in private general practices and Aboriginal community-controlled health services across remote, rural and regional areas.
The minimum placement is 2 weeks; for anything more than that we can negotiate a contract length with you.
To work as a GP locum, you’ll need:
- unconditional Medical Board registration
- current resume, including details for two referees
- ABN number or ability to obtain one
- current Medical Indemnity insurance
- Working with Children Clearance (Ochre Card) or the ability to acquire one
- National Criminal History Check
- proof of being a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of General Practitioners, or the Australasian College of Rural and Remote Medicine, or Vocationally Registered.
We’d especially love to hear from you if you have the following:
- experience in Aboriginal health
- experience working in a remote setting
- current manual driver’s licence
- emergency skills training.
We also ask that GP locums follow our Code of Conduct, which outlines what is expected of locums during their time in the NT.
For more information, please contact us at locum@ntphn.org.au
Here's what we offer to support you in the NT:
As a GP locum, you’ll receive the following:
- competitive rates of pay based on a five-day working week
- travel and accommodation organised at no cost to you
- an orientation manual and further information sessions if required
- assistance with provider numbers and other administrative requirements before starting with the health service.
Read our detailed information for GP locums in the NT.
Why work in the Northern Territory?
Living and working in the NT provides opportunities to develop your skills with exposure to unique chronic and tropical diseases as well as Indigenous and rural health.
The challenges are diverse and the opportunities immense.
Learn more about living and working in the NT.