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General Practitioner - Alukura Women's Health Service - Congress - Alice Springs

Northern Territory PHN
  • Opportunity to deliver excellent women’s health services
  • Travel to remote communities 
  • Support comprehensive midwifery-led standard antenatal and postnatal care

Rural Workforce Agency NT (RWA NT) are partnering with Central Australian Aboriginal Congress (Congress) to find a female General Practitioner to join their dedicated team in their Alukura Women’s clinic.  

Congress is an Aboriginal community controlled health service providing comprehensive primary health care services to Aboriginal people in Alice Springs and across five remote Aboriginal communities in Central Australia. 

Alukura is a woman’s only, comprehensive primary health care service that aims to improve maternal and birth outcomes. Alukura is staffed by a multi-disciplinary team of midwives, women’s health nurse, General Practitioners, aboriginal liaison officers, client service officers, drivers and a visiting obstetrician/gynaecologist to improve the health of Aboriginal and Torres Islander women in Central Australia.

Being successful in the role, you will be involved in the management of all aspects of women’s health including gynaecological conditions, contraception, cervical screening, STI screening and pre-pregnancy care. You will also be involved in providing chronic disease care, health checks, preventative health care, health promotion and routine general practice consultations.

What Do You Need To Apply? 

  • Unrestricted working rights within Australia
  • Female GP with current AHPRA Specialist registration 
  • Fellow of the RACGP or ACRRM
  • Minimum of three years of experience in General Practice and experienced in women’s health and maternity care
  • Willingness, ability and appropriate levels of health and fitness to travel to and work from remote locations
  • Current Police Records clearance and Northern Territory Ochre Card (Working with Children Clearance)
  • Additional qualifications desired may include Dip.RANZCOG, RANZCOG Cert in Women’s Health, Cert. in Sexual Health / Family Planning, FARGP or MPH 
  • Accreditation or experience as a supervisor of GP registrars, looked on favourably

For more detailed information, please see the position description. 

What’s In It For You?

  • Total Effective Package: $240,553 - $265,344 p.a.
  • Generous salary packaging 
  • Full-time or part time continuous contract
  • 6 weeks annual leave
  • Relocation support to eligible candidates
  • Strong commitment to Professional Development 
  • Access to the Congress health services for you and your family
  • Workforce Incentive Program - Doctor Stream (WIP) payments of up to $35k to eligible GP’s 
  • Opportunity to discover amazing landscapes and cultural locations 

Are you a female VR GP experienced in all aspects of women’s health?

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Want to find out more about this opportunity?

Please contact Barbara for more information on 08 8982 1010.

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