Health Careers & Opportunities in the Northern Territory

If you want your career to go places then join Department of Health in the Northern Territory. The challenges and opportunities in health and community care in the Territory are like no other in Australia, from remote Aboriginal health to tropical health and urban tertiary care. Continued investments in Aboriginal health, remote health, acute care and community services offer many opportunities for health professionals who want to be part of making a difference.

Central Australia Regions
Professional 3 - Remuneration Package Range $123,326 - $137,926
(Comprising salary $106,568 - $119,351, superannuation, leave loading and the value of 2 weeks extra recreation leave)

Adult Allied Health Team

Alice Springs
Fixed to 30/12/2022

Are you a therapist with a passion for wheelchairs and assistive technology?

The SEAT (Seating Equipment and Technical) Service in Central Australia is seeking a Clinical Lead. Based in Alice Springs, you will be an Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist with post graduate experience in wheelchairs, pressure care and assistive technology. Your role will include a clinical caseload with access to technical support and a specialised workshop. You will also provide advice and education to therapists and clients. You will have the opportunity to visit remote communities throughout Central Australia.

You must be registered with AHPRA and have a current driver’s license.

Alice Springs is a place of great natural beauty and has a thriving sporting, arts and cultural community. Come and join the friendly and relaxed environment of the Northern Territory!

For further information please contact Susan Brooks on 08 8951 6744 or email [email protected], using the subject line: Clinical Leader - Alice Springs enquiry via EthicalJobs.

Quote vacancy number: 3606

APPLICATION INFORMATION

Applicants should address the selection criteria and provide a current CV and contact details for 2 referees (preferably an email address). For a copy of the Job Description and to apply online please visit www.jobs.nt.gov.au.

Information on the Northern Territory and its great lifestyle is available at www.australiasnorthernterritory.com.au.

Note: The preferred or recommended applicant will be required to hold a current Working with Children Clearance notice / Ochre Card (application forms available from SAFE NT @ https://forms.pfes.nt.gov.au/safent) and undergo a criminal history check. A criminal history will not exclude an applicant from this position unless it is a relevant criminal history.

From 13 November 2021 all NTPS employees subject to the Chief Health Officer Directions No.55 of 2021 are required to provide evidence of at least one dose of an approved COVID 19 vaccination and evidence of two doses completed by 24 December 2021 except in circumstances where there is a medical exemption.

Department of Health is a Smoke Free Workplace

Note: All NTPS employees are required to provide evidence of having completed two COVID-19 vaccinations or in certain circumstances a medical exemption.

Picture your life out here – www.OurLifeOutHere.nt.gov.au