The Position

Its vision is simple and ambitious: excellence in health care for everyone, every day, all the time — delivered in a culturally safe way, in partnership with consumers, and enhanced through research and innovation.

The EDMS is accountable to the Chief Executive Officer, sits on the Regional Leadership Team, manages every medical officer working in FUNLHN, and works collaboratively with the Chief Clinical Advisor and fellow regional EDMSs.

Co-lead the FUNLHN clinical governance structure with the Executive Director of Nursing & Midwifery: clinical review, morbidity and mortality, incident investigation, antimicrobial stewardship and accreditation.

Recruit, credential, orient and develop all medical officers and contracts — including Rural GP Agreements and fee-for-service arrangements — and own the FUNLHN medical workforce plan and budget.

Lead regional training with universities and metropolitan units, coordinate rotations, and give strategic input to service models under the Clinical Services Capability Framework.

Health Service

Six sites, one medical service.

Whyalla Hospital & Health Service Modern general hospital: 75 acute beds, purpose-built Regional Cancer Centre, inpatient mental health unit, birthing unit, renal dialysis and five-day theatres.

Port Augusta Hospital & Health Service 54 acute beds including monitored beds, chemotherapy unit, and the largest renal dialysis and paediatric services outside Adelaide. Maternity, surgery and five-day theatres.

Quorn Health Service Multi-purpose site within the Flinders Ranges MPS: 41 beds across acute and residential aged care, with general medical and emergency services.

Hawker Memorial Hospital Multi-purpose site with acute and residential care beds and an emergency service.

Roxby Downs Health Service Remote 10-bed facility ~260 km north of Port Augusta, serving Andamooka, Olympic Dam, Woomera and outlying homesteads.

Leigh Creek Health Clinic Nurse-led ambulatory service with 24-hour on-call emergency cover.

The Location

Leave the hustle of city life behind for a region of cultural diversity, outback landscapes and welcoming regional cities. From the ancient ridges of the Flinders Ranges to the calm waters of the Spencer Gulf, adventure, recreation and space are never far away.

Essential Criteria

• MBBS/BMBS or equivalent, with an appropriate specialist qualification.
• Registrable with AHPRA as a specialist medical practitioner.
• Leadership of complex multi-disciplinary organisations through change.
• Strategic planning, risk management and contract management experience.
• Awareness of, and sensitivity to, Aboriginal culture and community protocols.

The Package

Total package of $486,189 – $608,623 dependent on level

About Skilled Medical

Skilled Medical is a leading international medical recruitment firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. We are a quality accredited firm with years of industry experience supporting communities and assisting medical professionals in their work and careers. To learn more about Skilled Medical please visit us at www.skilledmedical.com

To Apply

For further information, please send your most up to date CV to Kirsty MacIsaac by selecting the 'Apply' button below, or please call a member of our permanent team in London on +44 (0) 333 444 2000 or in Australia on 1300 900 100.

For Other Job Opportunities

Skilled Medical has a wide range of locum and permanent job opportunities available. To discuss your interests and needs please contact one of our helpful Recruitment Consultants in Melbourne on 1300 900 100 or in London on 0333 444 2000, or to view current jobs please visit our Job Board.

The Position

Lead medical services across South Australia’s most expansive health region — the Eyre Peninsula and Far North.

The EDMS is a foundational leadership appointment, accountable to the Chief Executive Officer and a member of the LHN Leadership Team. The role sets the medical strategy across eleven hospital sites and one of the highest proportions of First Nations residents in the state.

Lead recruitment, credentialing and orientation of Medical Officers, registrars and locums across the LHN. Steward scope of practice under SA Health policy and support the regional workforce to achieve college and Medical Board competencies.

Own clinical governance for safe, high-quality medical care across eleven sites. Coordinate resident and visiting specialists, SMOs, GPs, SA Ambulance, SA Retrieval and Rural & Remote Mental Health — implementing the SA Health Clinical Services Capability Framework across a vast footprint.

Provide oversight and strategic direction for Clinical Trials and Research across the network, developing research governance aligned to the National Clinical Trials Governance Framework and building a learning culture in teaching and quality improvement.

Health Service

The Eyre and Far North Local Health Network stewards hospital, aged care, community, disability and mental health services for 41,000 residents across 337,626 square kilometres — from Cowell on the eastern Eyre Peninsula, west to the Western Australian border, and north to the Northern Territory.

The Location

Port Lincoln sits at the tip of the Eyre Peninsula — one of South Australia’s premier travel destinations and Australia’s seafood capital. Untamed coastline, immersive wildlife, white-sand beaches and cellar-door country roads sit alongside a strong, welcoming community. A rare place to lead a big region — and still be home for dinner by the water.

Essential Criteria

• Registered Medical Practitioner (AHPRA), unrestricted. ·
• Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Medical Administrators (or eligibility).
• At least 5 years’ senior experience in Medical Administration in an Australian hospital.
• Demonstrated leadership across matrixed clinical environments and remote services.
• Deep commitment to Aboriginal cultural safety and rural healthcare.

The Package

• Base salary — Medical Consultant MD0200 $243,212 – $320,467
• Attraction & retention allowance (30%) $72,963 – $96,140
• Managerial allowance — Divisional/Clinical Director $42,920
• Professional development $23,000 Regional incentive — MMM 6 (Port Lincoln) $33,986
• Leave loading $1,171 Superannuation $47,310 – $59,362
• Total TIRP $464,562 – $577,046

About Skilled Medical

Skilled Medical is a leading international medical recruitment firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. We are a quality accredited firm with years of industry experience supporting communities and assisting medical professionals in their work and careers. To learn more about Skilled Medical please visit us at www.skilledmedical.com

To Apply

For further information, please send your most up to date CV to Kirsty MacIsaac by selecting the 'Apply' button below, or please call a member of our permanent team in London on +44 (0) 333 444 2000 or in Australia on 1300 900 100.

For Other Job Opportunities

Skilled Medical has a wide range of locum and permanent job opportunities available. To discuss your interests and needs please contact one of our helpful Recruitment Consultants in Melbourne on 1300 900 100 or in London on 0333 444 2000, or to view current jobs please visit our Job Board.

The Position

The Royal Flying Doctor Service South Eastern Section (RFDSSE) is part of one of Australia's most respected and trusted organisations, providing 24-hour emergency aeromedical retrievals and essential healthcare to people living and working in remote, rural and regional communities. We also deliver a comprehensive range of primary and preventative health services — including GP and nurse clinics, dental care, mental health support, alcohol and other drug counselling, vaccinations, chronic disease management, and telehealth. By delivering these services, we help ensure that people in even the most remote communities receive timely, reliable healthcare.

Based in the iconic outback town of Broken Hill, the Clinical Lead – Primary Care and Rural Generalism (Far Western NSW) will play a pivotal role in developing and delivering safe and high-quality rural generalist care across rural and remote communities in Far Western NSW, while also contributing meaningfully to clinical leadership and service delivery across RFDSSE.

The Location

Broken Hill is a thriving outback community with a strong sense of connection and a range of local amenities, including childcare, schooling from primary through to high school, and tertiary education options through TAFE or the Country University Centre. Steeped in rich mining heritage, it remains one of Australia's most iconic regional towns, shaped by its history and resilient community spirit. Surrounding the town are remarkable natural landscapes, from vast national parks to lakes and abundant wildlife, offering a truly unique outback lifestyle.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Leadership & Clinical Service Provision (0.8 FTE)

• Provide clinical leadership across Far Western Primary Health services including Clive Bishop Medical Centre and Network Clinics (12 outreach clinics)
• Deliver high-quality primary care including acute, chronic, preventative and mental health services
• Undertake consultations in clinic, community, outreach and telehealth settings
• Ensure continuity of care through appropriate follow-up, referrals and coordination
• Supervise and support GP/RG Registrars, junior doctors and medical students
• Provide clinical teaching, mentoring and assessment for learners and help create a positive and supportive learning environment
• Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams and local health partners
• Engage respectfully with local communities, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, to deliver culturally appropriate care

Medical Administration (0.2 FTE)

• Collaborate with Clinical Director of Primary Care to develop and deliver a Rural Generalist (RG) training model
• Support GP Registrars across ACRRM and RACGP pathways
• Build educator capacity among supervisors and ensure quality clinical supervision
• Coordinate training experiences aligned with RACGP, ACRRM, HETI, and university partner requirements
• Promote Rural Generalist career pathways and improve training and support for Registrars and supervisors
• Support Clinical Governance activities, including accreditation (NSQHS, AGPAL/RACGP), quality improvement, clinical audits, and morbidity and mortality reviews
• Contribute to the development and review of clinical protocols, policies, incident reporting and risk management
• Assist in the expansion of services aligned with RFDSSE strategy and mission.

Essential Criteria

• Fellowship with either RACGP or ACRRM. FACRRM and FRACGP-RG preferred
• Current AHPRA registration as a Medical Practitioner
• Significant experience in rural and remote medicine
• Demonstrated experience in medical education and clinical supervision
• Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement skills

The Package

• A rewarding and unique opportunity to make a real difference in the future of rural healthcare
• Competitive remuneration package
• Relocation Assistance
• Generous salary packaging (increase take-home pay by up to 10%)
• Hybrid work options Option to enrol in
• Fitness Passport Membership, which gives you access to an extensive network of gyms, pools and leisure centres across Australia

About Skilled Medical

Skilled Medical is a leading international medical recruitment firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. We are a quality accredited firm with years of industry experience supporting communities and assisting medical professionals in their work and careers. To learn more about Skilled Medical please visit us at www.skilledmedical.com

To Apply

For further information, please send your most up to date CV to Kirsty MacIsaac by selecting the 'Apply' button below, or please call a member of our permanent team in London on +44 (0) 333 444 2000 or in Australia on 1300 900 100.

For Other Job Opportunities

Skilled Medical has a wide range of locum and permanent job opportunities available. To discuss your interests and needs please contact one of our helpful Recruitment Consultants in Melbourne on 1300 900 100 or in London on 0333 444 2000, or to view current jobs please visit our Job Board.

Details:

Title: Clinical Nurse Consultant – Aged Care (529733)

Opening Date: 2 March 2026, 11:45am

Closing Date: 1 April 2026, 11:55pm

Position Type: Permanent, Full Time (up to 76 hours per fortnight) Hours may be negotiated with the successful applicant.

Salary: $118,297 – $125,543 per annum 12% Employer Superannuation contribution (in addition to salary) Salary in accordance with Nurses and Midwives (Tasmania State Service) Agreement 2023 Post Graduate Allowance up to 10% (based on qualification type) Remote & Rural Professional Development Allowance: $3,797 per annum 10% Remote Allowance

Salary Packaging Benefits:Up to $9,010 living expenses per FBT year $2,650 meal entertainment per FBT year Additional benefits if eligible

The Position

The Clinical Nurse Consultant – Aged Care is the clinical lead for Lyell House, the Residential Aged Care Facility at West Coast District Hospital.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading and promoting best practice in aged care nursing and geriatric medicine
• Acting as Infection Control Lead for West Coast District Hospital
• Conducting comprehensive assessments and care planning with residents, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Providing expert clinical advice and support to staff Supporting quality improvement, risk management, and compliance activities
• Assisting the NUM and DON with documentation, reporting, policy development, and admissions
• Supporting staff education and professional development in collaboration with the Clinical Nurse Educator
• Collaborating with the Activities Coordinator to oversee resident activities
• Applicants must submit a 1–2 page application outlining their experience, skills and knowledge relevant to the Statement of Duties.

Health Service

West Coast District Hospital Lyell House is the Residential Aged Care Facility located within West Coast District Hospital. The service provides safe, high-quality, person-centred care aligned with the Strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards. The Department of Health values Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence and is committed to diversity and inclusion. Applications are strongly encouraged from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQA+ individuals, and people living with disability.

About Skilled Nursing

Skilled Nursing is a nursing division within Skilled Medical Pty Ltd, a leader in international health and Medical Recruitment placement for short-term and permanent roles.

Skilled Medical is a doctor-led company with 15 years of industry experience, and is an international Medical Recruitment agency that helps qualified medical professionals with their career in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and Ireland.

With local offices located in Melbourne and London, we provide a personalised service to assist Nurses like yourself in finding their next role within the healthcare industry.

To Apply

By clicking on 'Apply Now' you will register your interest to work. Once your CV/Resume has been received, a Recruitment Consultant will be in touch.

To speak to our Nursing Team directly and discuss this opportunity, please email your enquiry/CV to Roisin Sheehy at [email protected] or call us on 1300 444 100.

Details

• Multipurpose facility with 24 hour emergency care, 5 sub-acute beds, 9 residential aged care beds, community nursing, day centre as well as visiting medical specialists and allied health.

• We also oversea a community health clinic on truwana/Cape Barren Island that provides community and emergency care for this remote aboriginal community

• Situated in the beautiful Furneaux Islands in off the North East coast of Tasmania, a place renowned for its untamed beauty, pristine beaches and unrivalled opportunities for outdoor pursuits.

• Whether you love hiking, swimming, snorkelling, fishing, wildlife spotting or just wandering along a deserted beach at sunset, Flinders Island has something for you.

• We are a family friendly workplace that values work life balance, encourages and supports career enhancement and growth.

• We work closely together with health and community services on the Furneaux Island and on mainland Tasmania to focus on delivering excellent care and service to the Flinders Island community.

The Position

• Lead and mentor nursing and care staff across Flinders and Cape Barren Islands.

• Oversee clinical operations and ensuring compliance with both aged care and hospital quality and safety standards

• Manage staff rosters and resource allocation

• Drive quality improvement activities and evidence-based practice

• Support staff development through coaching and providing professional growth opportunities

The Location

Flinders Island is known for its natural beauty and its strong sense of community. This role provides you with the unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a more personal, connected healthcare setting. The island’s natural beauty, slower pace, and outdoor lifestyle can offer a refreshing work–life balance. It’s also an opportunity to lead innovative rural health initiatives and work closely with a dedicated team supporting a unique, proud and resilient island community. We will provide you with subsidised accommodation that is within walking distance to the Multipurpose Centre that is suitable for families and is pet friendly

About Skilled Nursing

Skilled Nursing is a nursing division within Skilled Medical Pty Ltd, a leader in international health and Medical Recruitment placement for short-term and permanent roles.

Skilled Medical is a doctor-led company with 15 years of industry experience, and is an international Medical Recruitment agency that helps qualified medical professionals with their career in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and Ireland.

With local offices located in Melbourne and London, we provide a personalised service to assist Nurses like yourself in finding their next role within the healthcare industry.

To Apply

By clicking on 'Apply Now' you will register your interest to work. Once your CV/Resume has been received, a Recruitment Consultant will be in touch.

To speak to our Nursing Team directly and discuss this opportunity, please email your enquiry/CV to Anne-Marie Macleod at [email protected] or call us on 1300 444 100.

The Position

Locum or Part time Permanent considered.

$150/hour or 70% Billing as locum

$5000 incentive on signing a 12 month contract (installments over the first 4 months)

Health Service

Founded in 2010, this health service specialises in providing services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families and communities. Their main focus is for children, ensuring that they and their parents receive needed services to assist in creating resilient, safe and happy environments.

The Location

Gympie Region, QLD

Essential Criteria

Specialist AHPRA Registration - General Practice/FRACGP

The Package

$150 an hour locum or 70% of Billings

$5000 incentive on signing a 12 month contract (installments over the first 4 months)

Expected Salary Range: $230,000 - $250,000

About Skilled Medical

Skilled Medical is a leading international medical recruitment firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. We are a quality accredited firm with years of industry experience supporting communities and assisting medical professionals in their work and careers. To learn more about Skilled Medical please visit us at www.skilledmedical.com

To Apply

For further information, please send your most up to date CV to Henry Davis by selecting the 'Apply' button below, or please call a member of our permanent team in London on +44 (0) 333 444 2000 or in Australia on 1300 900 100.

Wurli is seeking an Aboriginal Health Practitioner (RAHP) to support the Growem Up Strongwan program across pregnancy to early childhood in Katherine. You will provide culturally safe clinical care, health education, advocacy, and care coordination within a multidisciplinary team.

The role requires current AHPRA registration, experience in primary health or community health, and a commitment to trauma-informed care. Residency in NT and valid driver's license preferred.

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• This opportunity is open to experienced Mental Health Clinicians, Mental Health Nurses as well as suitable internship candidates seeking to develop their practice in a supported environment, and Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Practitioners
• 1.0 FTE role working out of Alice Springs, servicing a range of remote SA/NT Aboriginal and pastoral and mining communities
• Above award salary and salary packaging options available

We are trusted leaders in providing aeromedical and primary health care services to people in remote, rural and regional locations across South Australia and the Northern Territory. Our five-year Strategic Plan is focused on growing as an innovative, responsive and better-connected health service provider for all Australians.

Watch stories about our people, patients and the communities we serve at

Our Mental Health Team, based out of Alice Springs provides greater access to services in remote communities through a fly in fly out and drive in drive out model, to contribute to improved mental health outcomes.

We believe our people - all of our people - keep the Royal Flying Doctor Service flying.

The RFDS SA/NT is currently recruiting a suitably qualified and experienced individual to join our Mental Health Team. Reporting directly to the Mental Health Service Manager, you will be inspired to deliver a stepped mental health service that is evidence based and culturally safe in the context of remote First Nations communities across regional and remote Australia.

You will be supported to deliver moderate intensity mental health services to clients who are not able to access appropriate services due to living in remote locations or being ineligible for existing services. Delivering evidence based psychological interventions, you will utilise a combination of telephone, telehealth, and face to face consulting methods to achieve positive outcomes for RFDS SA/NT clients.

You will be a vital resource to remote communities, ensuring to identify activities to further develop - and increase awareness of - mental health and emotional wellbeing services.

You are:

• Registered with AHPRA.
• Experienced in the delivery of mental health interventions in line with National Standards for Mental Health Services and practices
• Aware of treatment approaches for remote First Nations communities and associated healing practices
• Experienced in integrating existing government and non-government agencies and other human service providers in the planning and delivery of services.
• Experienced in the implementation of mental health and social and emotional wellbeing health promotion activities.

For the specific qualifications and experience required for each role, please refer to the position descriptions available via the below links:

As part of our team, you can expect to be provided with challenging, interesting work in some of Australia's remote communities and be supported to achieve your best. The RFDS offers a supportive environment where our people are valued, and professional development is encouraged.

In addition, we also offer:

• Attractive relocation assistance (including up to three months settling in accommodation, cost reimbursement and paid travel)
• Generous annual salary packaging options to reduce your taxable income including:
  • packaging up to $15,899 of your salary towards loans, rent, and bills
  • packaging of an additional $2,650 of your salary via a meal and entertainment card.
• Reward and recognition program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Comprehensive orientation program for new starters
  

For a confidential discussion in relation to the position, please contact Melissa Allen, Mental Health Service Manager via .

For a confidential discussion in relation to the recruitment process, please contact Claire Wilks, People and Culture Advisor via .

Please note that we are unable to accept late applications, or applications submitted via email.

Please note that as part of RFDS SA/NT recruitment process, you may be subject to several pre-employment checks, including a National Police Clearance, Working with Children Clearance and drug and alcohol test. Please contact us if you would like to know more.

Please note, we reserve the right to appoint to the position before the published closing date.

The Royal Flying Doctor Service is an equal opportunity employer that fosters a positive culture and offers a diverse, safe and supportive work environment. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants are encouraged to apply.

Mental Health Clinician/Nurse or Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Practitioner

• This opportunity is open to experienced Mental Health Clinicians, Mental Health Nurses as well as suitable internship candidates seeking to develop their practice in a supported environment, and Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Practitioners
• 0.9FTE part-time role working out of Port Augusta, servicing a range of remote South Australian Aboriginal and pastoral and mining communities
• Above award salary and salary packaging options available

We are trusted leaders in providing aeromedical and primary health care services to people in remote, rural and regional locations across South Australia and the Northern Territory. Our five-year Strategic Plan is focused on growing as an innovative, responsive and better-connected health service provider for all Australians.

Watch stories about our people, patients and the communities we serve at

Our Mental Health Team, based out of Alice Springs provides greater access to services in remote communities through a fly in fly out and drive in drive out model, to contribute to improved mental health outcomes.

We believe our people - all of our people - keep the Royal Flying Doctor Service flying.

The RFDS SA/NT is currently recruiting a suitably qualified and experienced individual to join our Mental Health Team. Reporting directly to the Mental Health Service Manager, you will be inspired to deliver a stepped mental health service that is evidence based and culturally safe in the context of remote First Nations communities across regional and remote Australia.

You will be supported to deliver moderate intensity mental health services to clients who are not able to access appropriate services due to living in remote locations or being ineligible for existing services. Delivering evidence based psychological interventions, you will utilise a combination of telephone, telehealth, and face to face consulting methods to achieve positive outcomes for RFDS SA/NT clients.

You will be a vital resource to remote communities, ensuring to identify activities to further develop - and increase awareness of - mental health and emotional wellbeing services.

You are:

• Registered with AHPRA.
• Experienced in the delivery of mental health interventions in line with National Standards for Mental Health Services and practices
• Aware of treatment approaches for remote First Nations communities and associated healing practices
• Experienced in integrating existing government and non-government agencies and other human service providers in the planning and delivery of services.
• Experienced in the implementation of mental health and social and emotional wellbeing health promotion activities.

For the specific qualifications and experience required for each role, please refer to the position descriptions available via the below links:

As part of our team, you can expect to be provided with challenging, interesting work in some of Australia's remote communities and be supported to achieve your best. The RFDS offers a supportive environment where our people are valued, and professional development is encouraged.

In addition, we also offer:

• Attractive relocation assistance (including up to three months settling in accommodation, cost reimbursement and paid travel)
• Generous annual salary packaging options to reduce your taxable income including:
  • packaging up to $15,899 of your salary towards loans, rent and bills
  • packaging of an additional $2,650 of your salary via a meal and entertainment card.
• Reward and recognition program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Comprehensive orientation program for new starters

For a confidential discussion in relation to the position, please contact Melissa Allen, Mental Health Service Manager via .

For a confidential discussion in relation to the recruitment process, please contact Claire Wilks, People and Culture Advisor via .

Applications close at 11:59pm on 12th November 2026.

Please note that we are unable to accept late applications, or applications submitted via email.

Please note that as part of RFDS SA/NT recruitment process, you may be subject to several pre-employment checks, including a National Police Clearance, Working with Children Clearance and drug and alcohol test. Please contact us if you would like to know more.

Please note, we reserve the right to appoint to the position before the published closing date. Interested applicants are encouraged to submit an application as early as possible!

The Royal Flying Doctor Service is an equal opportunity employer that fosters a positive culture and offers a diverse, safe and supportive work environment. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants are encouraged to apply.

Classification: Administrative Services Officer Class 6

Salary: $102,657 - $116,592 plus superannuation

Position No: 41568 - 02S94

Directorate: Canberra Health Services

Advertised (Gazettal date): 28 October 2026

Contact Officer: Kristie Simpson on

What can we offer you:

• Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
• Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
• Flexible working conditions.
• Access to Employee Assistance Program.
• Access to onsite Physiotherapists.
• Access to onsite cafes, staff cafeteria, pharmacy and gift shop.

About the Role:

Join Canberra Health Services (CHS) in a dedicated Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander identified position that plays an important role in supporting the health, wellbeing and cultural needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across the ACT and surrounding region.

As part of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Hub, you will contribute to the delivery of culturally safe, trauma-informed and person- and family-centred care, providing social, emotional and wellbeing support to consumers and their families while helping to strengthen connections between communities and health services.

Working within a supportive multidisciplinary environment, you will collaborate with colleagues across a range of services to enhance health outcomes and improve the experience of care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to meaningful health reform aligned with Closing the Gap priorities and CHS's commitment to delivering respectful, culturally responsive healthcare.

This is an Identified position in accordance with Section 27(4) of the Public Sector Management Act 1994 and is only open to an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander lived experience and cultural capability is considered essential and therefore confirmation of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander heritage may be requested.

Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:

• Prior to commencing this role, a current registration issued under the Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Act 2011 is required.
• Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.

Note: This is a Part-Time permanent position at 22:05 hours per week.

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community-based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.

Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together

Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community

Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind

CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.

The ACT public service is committed to closing the gap, underpinned by the belief that when Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have a genuine say in the design and delivery of policies, programs and services that affect them, better life outcomes are achieved. More information can be found here ACT Closing the Gap Implementation Plan - ACT Government Transparency Portal.

This is a Part-Time permanent position at 22:05 hours per week.

Miwtaj Health seeks a senior clinical leader to guide nursing, midwifery and Aboriginal Health Practitioner services across multiple primary health care clinics in the NT. You will drive clinical governance, workforce capability and continuous quality improvement grounded in Aboriginal community control.

You will lead a dispersed, multidisciplinary team, ensure safety and sustainability, and contribute to the organisation's strategic plan and Yolnu led care model remote sites and complex

Curamoir Healthcare Recruitment PTY is partnering with an Aboriginal Medical Service in South Australia to recruit an experienced Mental Health Manager. This leadership role focuses on culturally safe mental health services and improving health outcomes for Aboriginal communities.

The position offers an ASAP start for up to 5 months with potential to become permanent. Benefits include flights, free accommodation, a vehicle, and ongoing recruitment support.

Tennant Creek, Northern Territory 0860, Australia

Full-time Permanent Mid-level Senior

Posted 19 Oct 2026

Make a real difference in Aboriginal health while leading a dedicated rural and remote healthcare team across the Barkly Region.

Anyinginyi Health Aboriginal Corporation is a community-controlled organisation committed to delivering culturally responsive, holistic primary healthcare services to Aboriginal people across the Barkly Region. Through a strong focus on prevention, health promotion, community engagement and culturally safe care, our team works to improve health outcomes and strengthen communities.

Anyinginyi Health Aboriginal Corporation is seeking a passionate and dedicated Male Rural & Remote Aboriginal Health Practitioner (AHP) to join our Rural Remote Health Services team. This rewarding role provides essential primary health care services to Aboriginal Men, children, families and communities across the Barkly region's remote communities and outstations.

Working as part of a small, dynamic outreach team, you will help improve health outcomes by delivering culturally responsive clinical care, health assessments, health promotion, disease prevention, immunisation programs and community education services

This role offers a unique opportunity to combine your clinical skills with meaningful community engagement while supporting Aboriginal Men and families to achieve better health and wellbeing.

• Deliver primary health care services and health assessments in remote communities throughout the Barkly Region.
• Knowledge of primary health care and health issues affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
• The ability to communicate sensitively and effectively with Aboriginal men, families and communities.
• Experience working within multidisciplinary teams and delivering community-based health services
• Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.
• A current driver's licence and willingness to travel regularly to remote communities.
• A commitment to professional development and rural and remote health practice.
• Promote health awareness and deliver community education programs.
• Engage men and families in accessing preventative health services and recall programs.
• Facilitate telehealth appointments and continuity of care.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, community members and partner organisations.

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse (AHPRA) or Aboriginal Health Practitioner.
• Experience in primary health care and/or rural and remote health settings.
• Strong communication, consultation and relationship-building abilities.
• Understanding of issues affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health outcomes.
• Ability to work independently and effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Current driver's licence.
• Eligibility to obtain an NT Ochre Card and National Police Check.
• Commitment to culturally safe and community-centred healthcare delivery.
• Experience working in Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations (ACCHOs).
• Knowledge of Communicare.
• Remote NT experience.
• Four-wheel drive training or willingness to undertake training.

Aboriginal Health Practitioner: $106,769.96 - $118,348.25 per annum

• Superannuation paid at 12%
• Salary packaging up to $15,899.94 per annum
• Subsidised accommodation for candidates relocating from outside the Barkly region
• Up to $5,000 relocation assistance
• Six weeks annual leave
• 10 Days Personal/ Carer's Leave
• Professional development support and study allowance
• Remote retention and travel allowances
• Bilingual allowance opportunities
• Free access to Anyinginyi Health Clinic services and prescriptions
• Free general dentistry (excluding lab work costs)

Enjoy year-round sunshine, stunning landscapes and a welcoming community while living in the heart of Australia. Tennant Creek offers the benefits of regional living with access to schools, shopping, sporting facilities, a regional hospital, airport and essential services. It's the perfect place to build a rewarding career and lifestyle.

This is an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Identified Position designated under Section 57 of the NT Anti-Discrimination Act. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men are strongly encouraged to apply.

• Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
• Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
• Flexible working conditions.
• Access to Employee Assistance Program.
• Access to onsite Physiotherapists.
• Access to onsite cafes, staff cafeteria, pharmacy and gift shop.

About the Role:

Are you committed to supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and families through their healthcare journey?

The Aboriginal Health Worker - Community role plays a key part in strengthening relationships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and ensuring that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives, knowledge and lived experiences inform service delivery, decision-making and outcomes.

In this role, you will undertake clinical and psychosocial assessments and develop culturally responsive intervention plans, including referrals, liaison and advocacy. You will work collaboratively with care teams and professionals across a range of clinical areas, including individual and group settings, acute care, primary health and community-based services.

Working in partnership with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, services and leadership, you will identify, co-design and implement quality improvement projects across policy, research, programs and service development, aligned with Closing the Gap and other relevant strategies and standards.

You will provide guidance to team members and help foster respectful, culturally safe workplaces while establishing and strengthening trusted relationships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and service providers. This includes attending, participating in and delivering key events, forums and committee activities, as well as undertaking other administrative tasks as required.

We are seeking someone with a well-developed understanding of the historical and contemporary issues affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and communities, and the ability to apply this knowledge to culturally appropriate practice, advice and service delivery. You will be committed to promoting inclusion, cultural integrity and culturally responsive care while confidently managing sensitive and complex information and conversations. Strong relationship-management skills and the ability to build meaningful partnerships are essential.

This is an Identified position in accordance with Section 27(4) of the Public Sector Management Act 1994 and is only open to an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander lived experience and cultural capability is considered essential and therefore confirmation of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander heritage may be requested.

Please note this recruitment round may be used to establish a merit list for part-time and full-time positions.

Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:

• Current registration issued under the Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Act 2011 is required.
• Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.
• Provide Confirmation of Aboriginality.
• Have or be willing to obtain a Certificate III in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care or equivalent.

Note: Under the ACTPS employment framework you may be placed in another role where required for the efficient administration of the service.

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website .

Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind

CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.

The ACT public service is committed to closing the gap, underpinned by the belief that when Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have a genuine say in the design and delivery of policies, programs and services that affect them, better life outcomes are achieved. More information can be found here ACT Closing the Gap Implementation Plan - ACT Government Transparency Portal .

This is an Identified position in accordance with Section 27(4) of the Public Sector Management Act 1994 and is only open to an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander lived experience and cultural capability is considered essential and therefore confirmation of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander heritage may be requested.

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Murdoch University invites applications for a Research Project Officer within the Ngangk Yira Institute for Change. The role supports an externally funded program to improve practice and care coordination when child protection intervenes with pregnant mothers and newborns.

Collaboration with Aboriginal-led components and culturally safe practices is central. The role is fixed term, part time (30 hours per week), and requires engagement with Aboriginal communities, health services, and government

Justice in Victoria seeks a dedicated Aboriginal Intensive Support Practitioner to provide culturally safe, intensive case management for Aboriginal young people in the youth justice system. This is a full-time, ongoing role based in Dandenong or Frankston, with comprehensive training and development provided.

The position emphasises culture, connection and self-determination, and involves collaboration with families, Elders and Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations to deliver wraparound

Make a lasting impact on young Aboriginal lives and your community2 x Full time, ongoing positions based in Dandenong or FrankstonComprehensive training and development providedThis is an Aboriginal Designated Position, classified under 'special measures' of Section 12 of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010. Only Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are eligible to apply.

We are seeking a dedicated and values-led Aboriginal Intensive Support Practitioner to provide culturally safe, intensive case management to Aboriginal young people involved in the youth justice system. This is a dynamic, people-centred role where no two days are the same. You'll work alongside young people at different stages of their justice journey - including on bail, exiting custody, or subject to Youth Justice Orders - supporting diversion, rehabilitation and reintegration into community. The role recognises the over-representation of Aboriginal young people in the justice system and places culture, connection and self-determination at the centre of practice. You'll collaborate closely with families, Elders, Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations and local services to deliver holistic, wraparound support that creates real change. You'll be part of the Youth Justice team, which provides community-based supervision and case management for young people appearing before the Children's Court, Children's Koori Court and adult criminal courts. We are recruiting two full-time, ongoing positions each based in Dandenong and Frankston. You may also be required to work across the region as part of service delivery.

• Deliver culturally safe, strengths-based intensive case management for Aboriginal young people
• Build trusting relationships with young people, families and community
• Support young people to meet court and order requirements while working toward positive life outcomes
• Coordinate and collaborate with a wide range of services across justice, health, education, housing and community sectors
• Advocate for young people and ensure their voices are heard in planning and decision-making
• Contribute to a supportive, values-driven team culture

Please note, this is an Aboriginal Designated Position, classified under 'special measures' of Section 12 of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010. Only Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are eligible to apply.

• Strong knowledge of Victorian Aboriginal communities, cultures and contemporary challenges
• An understanding of the Youth Justice system and relevant legislation
• Experience in case management, assessment and working with young people with complex needs
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• A full Victorian driver's licence
• A current employee Working with Children Check
• A Bachelor of Social Work or Advanced Diploma in Community Services is highly desirable. Other tertiary qualifications (Advanced Diploma or higher) will be considered where they include relevant case management units and supervised placements.

• A meaningful role where your work makes a real difference every day
• Variety and challenge - no two days are the same
• A fair salary with annual increases under the VPS agreement
• Generous leave entitlements and wellbeing supports
• Comprehensive training when you commence and ongoing professional development
• Secondment and promotion opportunities
• Corporate discounts and salary packaging options

The Department of Justice and Community Safety is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people. We seek to prevent harm of any kind impacting children and young people and have zero tolerance for racism, child abuse and inequality. Children and young people's rights, relationships, identity, and culture must be recognised and respected, their voices heard, and their concerns acted upon. We aim to foster a culturally safe, child safe and child friendly environment for all children and young people we have contact with, deliver services to, or are impacted by our work.

St John of God Social Outreach is seeking an Aboriginal Health and Cultural Worker to join the Medicare Mental Health Service in Midland on a permanent full-time basis. The role focuses on capacity building with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and health care providers to improve engagement with Medicare Mental Health Centres services.

You will support the team with cultural knowledge, policy development, and caregiver guidance to achieve better outcomes for Aboriginal

Kimberley Aboriginal Medical Services Ltd in Broome invites applications for a Speech Pathologist. Two positions are available: 1x Full-time Permanent and 1x 12-month Fixed-Term Contract, delivering early childhood speech and language support to Aboriginal children up to nine years in the Kimberley region.

You will work with the Remote Early Childhood Supports (RECS) program, collaborate with community services, and adopt family-centred, culturally sensitive practice to improve outcomes for

Job no: 943302

Work type: Full time

Location: Murray and Mallee, To be negotiated

Categories: Allied and Scientific Health, Nursing/Midwifery, Research, Aboriginal Health

• Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, Location Negotiable
• Multiclass MeS4 RN/M4 AHP4 $122,752.00 - $143,282.00 p.a.
• Employment: Full-time, Ongoing Permanent
• Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Regional Incentives may apply, subject to the terms in the Enterprise Agreement. (Allied Health positions only) + Superannuation + Leave Loading + Salary Sacrifice Benefits + Regional Incentives may apply

This position is Aboriginal identified. In accordance with an exemption granted by the South Australian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (SACAT) under sections 30, 52 and 103 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (SA), only applicants of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent are eligible to apply.

About the Role

The Aboriginal Health Research Lead provides advanced scientific leadership in developing, delivering and translating Aboriginal health research to improve outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. The role leads culturally safe, community-informed research, builds partnerships with Aboriginal communities and research organisations, secures funding and applies innovative methodologies to inform clinical practice, health service planning, policy and decision-making. The position also strengthens research capability, promotes Indigenous Data Sovereignty and advances health equity through high-quality research and collaboration.

What We're Looking For Essential Criteria

• Extensive experience leading and conducting research, particularly within Aboriginal communities and health services.
• Proven expertise in research funding applications, project management, evaluation and publication.
• Strong understanding of culturally safe research, Indigenous Data Sovereignty and Aboriginal health priorities.
• Demonstrated ability to provide research leadership, develop partnerships and translate findings into improved health outcomes.
• Strong communication, education and presentation skills, with the ability to support research capability and staff development.

MeS4 Medical Scientist

• PhD in Aboriginal Health, Health Sciences, Applied Sciences, Allied Health, Medicine, Epidemiology, Public Health, or related discipline

RN/M4 Registered Nurse/Midwife

• Registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse/Midwife with the NMBA and holds, or is eligible to hold, a current AHPRA practising certificate.

AHP4 Allied Health Professional

• Relevant Allied Health qualification with eligibility for professional membership and current AHPRA registration where required; higher qualifications in health service management, clinical education or a relevant specialty highly regarded.

Desired Criteria

• Knowledge of rural healthcare and clinical research
• Successful supervision of research higher degree students
• Experience in analysing datasets of complex multimorbid patients
• Awareness of the Charter of Health and Community Services rights.
• Knowledge of principles of epidemiology specific to rural and/or Aboriginal patients.
• Advanced and specialist knowledge of epidemiology, biostatistics, population health analytics and data linkage methodologies.
• Master and PhD in clinical research, or related clinical field.

About Us

The Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, called RMCLHN for short, supports more than 70,000 people living in country South Australia in the towns and surrounds of Renmark, Paringa, Berri, Barmera, Waikerie, Loxton, Pinnaroo, Lameroo, Karoonda, Mannum, Murray Bridge, Tailem Bend, Meningie, Tintinara and Coonalpyn. Click here for more information about working for RMCLHN.

• We will provide support, both personally and professionally giving you access to a range of education and training opportunities designed to enhance your role.
• Offer flexible work arrangements to better balance work, personal life, and family commitments.
• Provide an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity, ensuring every employee feels a sense of belonging and safety.
• Offer salary sacrifice benefits,watch a short video about what salary packaging is.
• Provide Relocation Support, where applicable.More information available from SA Health Careers - Relocation support

Applicant Information

SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.

We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Check(s)

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
• Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

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Enquiries

Amy Mendham

Position: Senior Scientist in Research

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Application Closing Date

25 October 2026 - 11.55PM

Attachments

MeS4 - Aboriginal Health Research Lead - Role Description.pdf

RN4A - Advanced Nurse Education and Research Lead RACE - Role Description.pdf

AHP4 - Advanced Education - Research Lead - Role description.pdf

About Murray Bridge Factsheet (Digital Version).pdf

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Advertised: 05 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

Applications close: 25 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

Derbarl Yerrigan Health Service Aboriginal Corporation is seeking an Aboriginal Liaison Officer to provide care coordination, advocacy and support for Aboriginal clients admitted to, in, or discharged from hospital settings.

The role focuses on culturally secure support, community engagement and ongoing care coordination, including follow-up post-discharge and liaison with other health professionals to ensure quality care.

Danila Dilba Health Service is seeking a passionate Family Practitioner to join the Mackillop Family Services - Child and Family Services Team in Darwin. The role focuses on keeping children safe, supporting families, and delivering culturally affirming services in collaboration with a supportive team.

You will develop family support plans, work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families, and promote strong partnerships with other services using a child-centred approach and

TAFE NSW External seeks a Teacher of Aboriginal Health (Identified) to lead engaging learning at Campbelltown or Nepean (Kingswood) Campus. The role involves delivering programs that prepare students for Aboriginal/ Torres Strait Islander health careers, drawing on industry experience to develop clinical and professional skills.

The position is permanent full-time with travel required across Western Sydney, including Blacktown and Westmead hospitals, to meet operational and community needs.

Remuneration: Comprising salary between $140,632 - $152,685 per annum employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%)

Temporary Full Time - Two year position (with possibility of extension)

Cairns based with travel to TCHHS Footprint (other Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service locations negotiable)

Your role:

The Nurse Educator is a senior clinical leader responsible for strengthening the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workforce through culturally safe education, training, mentorship, and clinical supervision across Torres and Cape communities. The role develops workforce capability and supports evidence-based practice for Health Workers, Health Practitioners, and Hospital Liaison Officers, helping them work to their full scope of practice. By fostering a culture of learning and professional development, the Nurse Educator plays a vital role in improving health outcomes and advancing the Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service Health Equity Strategy.

Professional and personal motivators!

As a Nurse Educator professional working in Torres and Cape HHS, your contribution in helping treat, rehabilitate and improve the lives of patients is huge!

You'll work in diverse and supportive environments that offer attractive lifestyle opportunities and experiences and enable you to make a valuable contribution in small communities. These communities will help you grow, connect, learn and create life-defining experiences that will shape who you are as a health professional and a person.

Torres and Cape will give you a career with purpose, plus excellent benefits and allowances;

• Base salary comprising between $140,632 - $152,685 per annum.
• Generous employer superannuation contribution of 12.75%.
• Generous leave entitlements including 17.5% loading on annual leave.

Living within the Torres and Cape region means you will be able to enjoy:

• Immersing yourself in nature, from the outback to tropical rainforests, coral reefs and extraordinary landscapes.
• Short commute to work, allowing greater work/life balance.

A community health organization in Gold Coast is seeking a General Practitioner to deliver quality clinical services and enhance healthcare access for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. The role offers competitive remuneration between $280,000 and $300,000 per annum plus additional benefits, including annual leave and professional development opportunities. Ideal candidates should possess AHPRA registration and a commitment to community healthcare principles. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?

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