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.

Top End Health Service

• Senior Professional 2 (Remuneration Package Range $164,416 - $179,057)
• Comprising salary $142,543 - $155,362 superannuation, leave loading and the value of 2 weeks extra recreation leave
  
• East Arnhem Region Mental Health / Alcohol & Other Drugs / Social Emotional Wellbeing Services
• Nhulunbuy
• Full Time - Ongoing

Are you looking for a role where you can make an impact on the health and wellbeing of people and promote change in a remote location?

NT Health is seeking an experienced Regional Director to lead the Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs, and Social Emotional Wellbeing services across the East Arnhem Region (EAR).

This role is based in the beautiful seaside town of Nhulunbuy, on the Gove Peninsula in the Northern Territory. The EAR has a predominately Aboriginal population of approximately 14,000 people across 11 remote communities and multiple homelands/outstations.

Through growing your career in the Territory you will be offered a competitive salary, salary packaging, 6 weeks annual recreational leave and other remote area incentives such as freight allowance, relocation support, accommodation and two return fares to Darwin or a destination of equivalent fare pricing annually.

For further information please contact: Michelle Evison-Rose on 08 8987 0332 or [email protected] using the subject line: Regional Director - Nhulunbuy enquiry via EthicalJobs. Quote vacancy number: 15920.

Information for Applicants:

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.

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.

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