Locum General Practitioner - AMS -Maningrida (DPA/MMM7)

• $1900/day worked | Flights, car & accommodation provided
• Indigenous community in the heart of Arnhem Land | Great team
• Coastal town | Population 3000 | 90min flight from Darwin

Are you a VR GP with experience in providing culturally appropriate healthcare in a remote setting?

The Opportunity

This well-organised ACCHS offers a full scope of comprehensive primary care to the community through a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team as well as being responsible for coordination of medical retrieval and patient travel when required.

• $1900/day worked
• Flights, car & accommodation provided
• Repeat FIFO and permanent live-in options too
• Collaborative team
• Min 3 Nurses per area
• Commitment to Aboriginal Primary Health Care linked to “Closing the Gap” initiatives
• Spend quality time with your patients
• min 4 week on site first trip | 3 weeks for return trips
• Communicare
• ALS2 certificate needs to be valid
• Mon-Fri sessions
• Walk in appointments
• No on call or weekend work
• Outreach programs available
• Police Check
• WCC

The Location
520km east of Darwin on the West Arnhem Land coast, Maningrida is one of the largest remote communities in Australia, with more than 13 Aboriginal languages spoken locally.

• 90 min flight from Darwin (twice daily)
• Tropical climate, with dry season (May-Sept) temperatures range from 20-30°C and from 25-33°C in the wet season (Dec-Mar)
• Multi-cultural populations of approx. 3000 residents
• Day care & school (P-12) along with supermarkets, pool, banks, post office and other services

This role would suit a VR GP with RACGP or ACRRM Fellowship who has prior experience working in remote communities.

Amy Sullivan | Locum GP Division
0416 370 196
amy.sullivan@dxcmedical.com.au