General Practitioner – Onsite Supervisor – Wurli-Wurlinjang Health Service – Katherine Nt

Northern Territory Phn; Katherine; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Six weeks annual leave

Relocation assistance

Subsidised accommodation

Work vehicle available

Contractor option

Job summary

Wurli-Wurlinjang Health Service in Katherine, NT seeks an experienced GP to join as an onsite Supervisor, mentoring early-career GPs and registrars to develop skills and confidence. The role supports GP trainees across RACGP and ACRRM pathways and may include occasional clinical work as a supernumerary GP.

Offer includes generous remuneration under the 2025 EBA, flexibility to work part-time or casually, relocation assistance, subsidised accommodation, and six weeks annual leave.

Qualifications

• Hold current specialist registration with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA).
• Hold Fellowship with RACGP or ACRRM.
• Minimum five years’ FTE GP experience and eligibility as RACGP/ACRRM supervisor.
• Demonstrate awareness of contemporary Aboriginal cultural and historical matters.

Responsibilities

• Provide onsite supervision, mentoring and support to GP trainees.
• Support various vocational training pathways including AGPT, FSP, IP and PFP.
• Possibly undertake clinical work as a supernumerary GP if desired.

Skills

GP supervision

Mentoring

Teaching

Clinical supervision

Education

Fellowship RACGP or ACRRM

AHPRA Specialist registration

Job description

• Shape the next generation of GPs – mentor, inspire and make a lasting impact!

• Flexible portfolio career – combine GP supervision with clinical or other professional interests

• Competitive remuneration, subsidised accommodation and relocation assistance

Are you an experienced GP who enjoys mentoring, teaching and inspiring the doctors coming through behind you?

Wurli-Wurlinjang Health Service (Wurli) is seeking an experienced GP to join their team as an onsite GP Supervisor, supporting early-career GPs and registrars as they develop their skills, confidence and careers.
This is more than a supervision role. It’s an opportunity to share your experience, inspire the next generation and help shape the future of general practice in Katherine, Northern Territory.

What’s the role?

As a senior GP, you will primarily provide onsite supervision, mentoring and support to GP trainees across a range of vocational training pathways, including RACGP and ACRRM programs such as:

• Australian General Practice Training (AGPT)

• Fellowship Support Program (FSP)

• Independent Pathway (IP)

• Pre-Fellowship Program (PFP)

You’ll be part of a team supervision model, providing trainees with accessible, experienced support while helping them grow into confident and capable GPs. There is also the opportunity to undertake clinical work as a supernumerary GP, if desired.

What’s in it for you?

• Generous remuneration in accordance with the 2025 Enterprise Bargaining Agreement (EBA)

• Flexibility – work part-time or casually, with the option to work as a contractor

• Relocation assistance and subsidised accommodation

• Six weeks annual leave (for employees)

• No on-call or weekend commitments

• Work vehicle available

• Opportunity to undertake clinical work if desired

• Potential eligibility for workforce incentive payments of $25,000–$60,000 for eligible clinical work in MM6/MM7 locations

• Eligible employees may receive applicable bulk-billing incentive payments.

What do you need to apply?

• Hold current specialist registration with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA)

• Hold Fellowship with RACGP or ACRRM

• Have a minimum of five years’ FTE GP experience and be eligible for accreditation as an RACGP and ACRRM supervisor

• Demonstrate awareness, sensitivity, and a grasp of contemporary Aboriginal cultural and historical matters

• Recent experience as a supervisor of GP registrars or additional qualifications are advantageous.

NT PHN/RWA NT may be able to offer support and financial assistance to health professionals relocating to the NT or moving within the NT to a greater remoteness area classification for employment and further clinical education.