This is a Rural Generalist / Senior Rural Generalist – Obstetrician role with NT Health based in NT, AU NT Health Role Seniority - mid level More about the Rural Generalist / Senior Rural Generalist – Obstetrician role at NT Health Rural Generalist / Senior Rural Generalist - Renumeration package range including Medical Allowances $366,402 - $447,470 per annum based on Rural Generalist Level 1 to Senior Rural Generalist Level 3 (Comprising salary $207,165 – $234,964 with additional superannuation and leave loading Additional Allowances: Professional development: $22,251 annually Attraction & retention bonuses Practitioner Allowance (30% of base salary) Revenue Activity Incentives (up to $85,000/year) Remote retention payments Maximum GPRIP payments (MMM7 classification) Gove District Hospital Medical Nhulunbuy, Northern Territory Fixed for 3 years, selection will be made at the RG or SRG level depending on the experience of the successful applicant. We’re seeking a passionate Rural Generalist Obstetrician or Senior Rural Generalist Obstetrician who: Is committed to Aboriginal health and Rural Generalism Shows initiative and thrives in a collaborative, family-centred team. Wants to make a meaningful impact in a remote community. Gove District Hospital is a 30-bed regional facility located in Nhulunbuy on the Gove Peninsula, Northern Territory. We deliver a wide range of services including: Acute medical, surgical, paediatric, maternity, and respite care Emergency department and operating theatre Specialist outpatient services Our maternity unit provides collaborative antenatal and birthing care, including telehealth support with Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations (ACCHOs). We operate a Level 3 nursery supported by tertiary neonatal and obstetric services. We follow a Rural Generalist model, where clinicians work primarily in their area of advanced skills (AST/ARST), with flexibility to contribute across ED, inpatient wards, and special clinics. Nhulunbuy is a remote township and regional hub in East Arnhem Land, renowned for: Pristine beaches, sub-tropical rainforests, and fiery sunsets Year-round outdoor lifestyle with markets, community events, and weekend adventures Rich Aboriginal culture, art, and community connection It’s a fantastic place to live, learn, and work—especially for families and those seeking purpose, nature, and a vibrant community. Relocation & Lifestyle Support Furnished accommodation provided rent-free Relocation assistance support for travel and removalist expenses Electricity and perishables(freight) subsidies Two annual return airfares to Darwin for employee and dependents Make a Difference in a Place Like No Other If you're ready to bring your skills to a region that values connection, culture, and care—this is your opportunity. Join a team renowned for its family-centred approach and make a lasting impact in one of Australia’s most unique and beautiful regions. For further information about this vacancy please contact: Regional Director of Medical Services, Dr Rajendra Pillay, Gove District Hospital on 08 8987 0270 or email rajendra.pillay@nt.gov.au Quote vacancy number: 42700 Closing date: 13/01/2026 Applications should consist of a one page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications. For a copy of the Job Description or to view career opportunities in the Northern Territory Government please visit https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/JobDetails?rtfId=335587 Show more Show less Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the NT Health team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities Providing obstetric care ️ Engaging with the community Contributing to team initiatives Key Strengths Commitment to Aboriginal health Collaborative teamwork Rural Generalism Telehealth experience Cultural competency Emergency medicine skills A Final Note: This is a role with NT Health not with Hatch.
