Medical Administration Registrar – Katherine Hospital

TOP END HEALTH SERVICE (TEHS) | TWO-YEAR FIXED TERM

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.

Want to escape the cold and wet?

An exciting opportunity exists for a suitable candidate to undertake the role of RACMA Registrar, Top End Health Service (TEHS) Katherine Region. This is a full time medical administration training role supporting the Director Medical Services with clinical governance and medical workforce leadership responsibilities with specific exposure to the issues of remote and Indigenous health.

Katherine Hospital is a 60-bed Northern Territory hospital with a unique and dynamic clinical environment, a cohesive and supportive management structure and an engaged clinician workforce comprising Specialists, Rural Generalists and Junior Medical Officers. The role’s clinical governance responsibilities include TEHS primary health care centres within the region.

Applying for the role

To express your interest in a medical officer position apply through the link below with the following:

• Cover letter outlining your application, including:
• why do you want to work in the NT
• any rural/remote experience
• links to the NT (eg. family or, friends)
• commitment to the NT
• Curriculum Vitae (CV) including the names and email of three referees (NT Health will contact the referees of all short-listed applicants)
• Quote vacancy number: 72210582

> 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.

For a copy of the Job Description and how to apply click HERE. For more information about the role, please contact Director Medical Services, Katherine Hospital on 08 8973 9021 or MedicalAdminKH@nt.gov.au

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More information about NT

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

Applications close Wednesday 7 April 2021

Agency applications are not being considered at this time.