Are you a General Practitioner with a Fellowship looking to improve your knowledge and skills? Are you looking for a change that will provide a unique, fulfilling, meaningful experience and an opportunity to make a difference in Indigenous Health? In partnership with Central Australian Aboriginal Congress (CAAC), Northern Territory General Practice Education (NTGPE), and the Northern Territory Primary Health Network (NTPHN), the Flinders Northern Territory, Regional Training Hub (FNT RTH) has developed a program for Advanced Training in Remote Aboriginal Health with a strong focus on rural generalist training for very remote areas.
Total Effective Package: $250,045 - $273,824 (p.a.
)*pro-rataFull-time positionWorking with Central Australian Aboriginal Congress not only offers rewarding career options but a wide range of employee benefits including: Support and education opportunitiesCompetitive salary and benefitsSix (6) weeks' annual leaveGenerous salary packagingA strong commitment to Professional DevelopmentAccess to the Congress health services for you and your family at no costRelocation assistance (where applicable)District allowance and Remote BenefitsAbout the Program We are currently looking for General Practitioners (GPs) to join our remote teams and undertake this unique training program.
The Advanced Training in Remote Indigenous Health program has been developed as a pathway option for an additional Advanced Specialist Training (AST) component for a Fellowship of the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (FACRRM), or the Advanced Rural Skills Training (ARST) for the FARGP.
The GPs provide culturally safe services within a comprehensive primary health care framework.
The position works within a multidisciplinary team and is integral to ensuring clinical leadership, cultural integrity, and high standards of clinical care to optimise the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal people.
As the largest Aboriginal community-controlled health organisation in the Northern Territory, Congress employs a large team of GPs across our 13 clinics in the Central Australian region.
We operate clinics and health centres in several remote communities in Central Australia including Mutitjulu Health Service, Ntaria and Wallace Rockhole Health Service, Santa Teresa Health Service, and Utju Health Service.
For more information on the position and training program please contact Medical Director, Dr. Sam Heard on 0438 556 050. *Total effective package includes base salary, district allowance, superannuation, leave loading, and estimated tax saving from salary packaging options. Simply complete the application process by clicking the Apply Now button and we'll be in touch. Please follow the below links for more details and experiences from current participants:
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