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 house with billabong views or modern 2-bedroom unit
Red Lily Health Board Aboriginal Corporation (RLHB) is a community-controlled health service dedicated to improving health outcomes for Aboriginal people across West Arnhem Land. We are seeking 2 x General Practitioners to join our Red Lily Primary Health Care team on a locum basis.
Available Dates:
6 July – 17 July
24 August – 9 October
26 October – 23 November
14 December – 15 January
The Opportunity:
Based in Gunbalanya Health Centre, you’ll deliver high-quality, culturally safe care as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team servicing remote communities and homelands.
This is a well-supported, Monday–Friday role (8:00am–4:30pm) with:
No after-hours, on-call or weekend work
Strong clinical support from experienced Remote Area Nurses (RANs)
Established systems using PCIS (Primary Care Information System)
Your role will be primarily supportive and consultative, providing clinical oversight when presentations fall outside RAN scope.
Emergency care is well-supported, with escalation managed through NT Health District Medical Officers, and retrieval pathways via Royal Darwin Hospital and CareFlight.
Travel & Logistics:
Fly to Darwin Sunday
Travel to Gunbalanya Monday (charter or organised transport)
All travel from Darwin arranged by Red Lily
About the Team:
You’ll work alongside:
Health Centre Manager
Remote Area Nurses
Integrated Team Care staff
Health Promotion Officers
Outreach and visiting services
About You:
Specialist GP registration with AHPRA
Fellowship with RACGP or ACRRM
Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident
Experience in rural/remote or Aboriginal health (highly regarded)
Strong cultural awareness
Current Police Check & Working with Children (or willing to obtain)
Immunisation record
Driver’s licence
This is more than a locum role—it’s an opportunity to experience the Top End, work in a community-led service, and contribute to long-term health outcomes in remote Aboriginal communities.
Apply today or call Chloe – 08 8982 1096