Aboriginal Health Practitioner: Primary Care & Immunisations

Northern Territory PHN (operating entity: Health Network Northern Territory Ltd); Katherine; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Short term accommodation

Six weeks annual leave + leave loading

One week paid special leave

15 days personal leave

Salary sacrifice arrangements

Job summary

Wurli Wurlinjang Health Service seeks an Aboriginal Health Practitioner to deliver clinical services, health education and care coordination in a culturally safe environment in Katherine. You will work within a multi‑disciplinary team, using Communicare to document consultations and support doctors and other health professionals.

The role requires AHPRA registration, credential verification, and a commitment to high‑quality primary health care with CARPA guidance.

Qualifications

• Fully registered as ATSI Primary Health Practitioner with AHPRA.
• Current National Police Certificate (no less than 3 months from issue date).
• Current Northern Territory Driver’s Licence and Ochre Card (Working with Children’s Clearance).

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, high‑quality clinical services within a multi‑disciplinary team.
• Provide patient care, health promotion and education in line with CARPA protocols.
• Contribute to patient care plans and document in medical records.

Education

Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care

Registered with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

Job description

Wurli Wurlinjang Health Service seeks an Aboriginal Health Practitioner to deliver clinical services, health education and care coordination in a culturally safe environment in Katherine. You will work within a multi‑disciplinary team, using Communicare to document consultations and support doctors and other health professionals.

The role requires AHPRA registration, credential verification, and a commitment to high‑quality primary health care with CARPA guidance.