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GP Locum – Central Australia Aboriginal Congress – Mparntwe Urgent Care Centre

  • Alice Springs based Aboriginal Medical Service
  • Dates available from September to November 2024
  • Daily rate $1500 to $1875 
  • $1000 placement bonus for working 20 days
  • $400 travel bonus
  • All travel, transport and accommodation provided
Central Australian Aboriginal Congress (Congress) are one of the most experienced Aboriginal primary health care services in the country, a strong political advocate of closing the gap on Aboriginal health disadvantage and a national leader in improving health outcomes for all Aboriginal people.
Congress has expanded to become the largest Aboriginal community-controlled health organisation in the Northern Territory, providing a comprehensive, holistic and culturally-appropriate primary health care service to Aboriginal people living in and nearby Alice Springs, including five remote communities.

Congress are currently seeking experienced Locum general practitioners for their Mparntwe Urgent Care Centre.

Daily rate

  • $1,875  – 8 hours
  • $1,500  – 4 hours
Dates available:
  • September 30th – October 4th 2024
  • November 11th – November 29th 2024
Clinic Hours
  • Hours 12pm to 8pm and 12pm to 4pm  – 7 days per week
  • Minimum of 5 days, with the option of working the weekend
Transportation and Accommodation
  • All transport from the nearest major airport to and from your location is arranged by NT PHN/RWA NT
  • Accommodation and vehicle will be provided on placement by the health service (limited after hours access of vehicle)
Clinic Software:
  • This clinic uses Communicare, with orientation provided if required
Eligibility to Apply:
  • Must have current non-restricted registration by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and general practice specialisation
  • Experience working in Aboriginal Health highly advantageous
Location:
‘The Alice’ is the second largest town in the Territory with more than 25.000 people calling it home. The town has all the amenities, with shopping malls, schools and recreational activities available.

The area draws tourist interest due to the town of Alice Springs and the impressive natural attractions in the area such as Palm Valley National Park, the West MacDonnell Ranges, the Finke Gorge and popular events such as the Camel Cup.

NT PHN also have permanent opportunities available in Private Practices and Aboriginal Medical Services across the NT. Please visit our NT PHN website to see how to make your Territory Locum experience into your own permanent adventure!

For a confidential discussion about this excellent opportunity, please call 08 8982 1009 or email locum@ntphn.org.au.

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