An exceptional opportunity is available for a Rural Generalist Obstetrician or Senior Rural Generalist Obstetrician to join Gove District Hospital in Nhulunbuy, East Arnhem Land. This role offers attractive remuneration package, combined with genuine professional fulfilment and an outstanding lifestyle in a unique remote community.
Description
Rural Generalist / Senior Rural Generalist – Obstetrician
Gove | Nhulunbuy, NT (MMM7)
Full-time | Fixed Term 3 Years
Total Package: $366,402 – $447,470 p.a.
You will work within a Rural Generalist model , primarily practising in your area of advanced skills (Obstetrics), with the flexibility to contribute across emergency, inpatient care, and special clinics as required.
Appointments will be made at Rural Generalist Level 1 to Senior Rural Generalist Level 3 , depending on experience.
Remuneration & Incentives
- Base salary: $207,165 – $234,964
- Practitioner Allowance : 30% of base salary
- Professional Development Allowance : $22,251 per annum
- Revenue Activity Incentives : up to $85,000 per annum
- Attraction & Retention Bonuses
- Remote retention payments
- Maximum GPRIP payments (MMM7 classification)
- Superannuation and leave loading included
The Hospital
Hospital is a 30-bed regional hospital providing a comprehensive range of services, including:
- Acute medical, surgical, paediatric, maternity, and respite care
- Emergency Department and Operating Theatre
- Specialist outpatient clinics
The maternity unit delivers collaborative antenatal and birthing care , supported by telehealth partnerships with Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations (ACCHOs). The hospital operates a Level 3 nursery , with tertiary neonatal and obstetric support.
About You
You will be a motivated Rural Generalist or Senior Rural Generalist Obstetrician who:
- Is committed to Aboriginal health and rural generalist medicine
- Thrives in a collaborative, family-centred team environment
- Demonstrates initiative and adaptability
- Is seeking to make a meaningful and lasting impact in a remote community
Location
Remote township and regional hub offering an unmatched lifestyle, including:
- Pristine beaches, tropical landscapes, and spectacular sunsets
- A strong sense of community with markets and cultural events
- Rich Aboriginal culture, art, and connection to Country
- Excellent lifestyle opportunities for families and outdoor enthusiasts
Relocation & Lifestyle Support
To support your move, the following benefits are provided:
- Rent-free furnished accommodation
- Relocation assistance (travel and removalist costs)
- Electricity and freight (perishables) subsidies
- Two return airfares to Darwin each year for the employee and dependents
Make a Difference in a Place Like No Other
This is a rare opportunity to combine advanced obstetric practice, meaningful community impact, and an extraordinary lifestyle in one of Australia’s most unique regions.
Postal Address: Gove District Hospital, Nhulunbuy, NT (MMM7)
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