A new wage agreement has been decided upon, proposing up to $615k + on - call for eligible consultants.
Community highlights
- Darwin is relatively small compared to other Australian cities, contributing to its more laid-back, liveable, community-focused atmosphere. Population 150k.
- International airport - direct flights to Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Bali, Manila and domestically to 7 Aussie cities.
- Darwin has several excellent private schools which provide high-quality education across different levels. There are good government schools as well with some offering special entry programs and high level academic programs.
- Warm Tropical Climate: Darwin enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round. While there is a wet and dry season, the consistently warm weather allows for lots of outdoor fun: beach visits, sailing, fishing, hiking and team sports and so on throughout the year.
- Multicultural Lifestyle and Vibrant Community: Darwin is known for its diverse population, with influences including from Indigenous, SE Asian cultures. This is reflected in local festivals, food, and markets, like Beach Sunset Markets, which brings a vibrant community atmosphere.
- Natural world: Darwin is a gateway to some of Australia's most iconic natural attractions, such as Kakadu National Park, Litchfield National Park, and the Tiwi Islands. Residents have easy access to pristine landscapes, waterfalls, and rich wildlife, offering unparalleled opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts.
JOB HIGHLIGHTS
- As a Staff Specialist/consultant in Obstetrics & Gynaecology, you will deliver high-quality care across inpatient, outpatient and theatre settings at Royal Darwin Hospital, with additional outreach to regional hospitals and remote communities across the Top End.
- You will play a key role in managing a broad range of obstetric and gynaecological cases, providing specialist advice to colleagues locally and in geographically isolated settings, while contributing to a collaborative multidisciplinary team.
- This role offers the opportunity to be actively involved in teaching and supervision of junior medical staff, as well as contributing to undergraduate and postgraduate education within a supportive training environment.
- You will participate in the ongoing development of Obstetrics & Gynaecology services in the Northern Territory, including clinical governance, quality improvement initiatives, and service planning.
- Be part of a diverse and inclusive healthcare environment, working closely with Aboriginal communities and making a meaningful impact on Indigenous health outcomes.
- Enjoy exposure to a unique and varied case mix, including regional and remote medicine, within one of Australia’s most dynamic and rewarding healthcare settings.
- Access ongoing professional development, research opportunities, and a strong focus on continuous learning and career progression.
Selection criteria
- FRANZCOG or equivalent, UK/Ireland CCT will be highly regarded
- Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to continuous education, teaching, and improving healthcare quality.
- Ability to work effectively in a cross-cultural team environment.
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