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Clinical Team Lead - Milingimbi, Northern Territory

Nursing

Posted: 26 Mar 2025

Location: East Arnhem

Bring your clinical expertise to the heart of community healthcare and make a meaningful impact where it’s needed most. Miwatj Health is looking for Clinical Team Leader for our Milingimbi Clinic.

  • One of Australia’s largest providers of Abo­rig­i­nal healthcare.
  • Pro­vid­ing pri­ma­ry health­care in remote East Arn­hem Land.
  • Com­pet­i­tive salary of $131,739 to $137,268 per annum + 11.5% Superannuation

Your oppor­tu­ni­ty. Be part of some­thing bigger.

Clin­i­cal Team Lead – Milingimbi

The posi­tion aims to pro­vide first line lead­er­ship for the mul­ti-dis­ci­pli­nary team work­ing in the Malmald­har­ra pri­ma­ry health care clin­ic in rela­tion to assess­ment, plan­ning, review, eval­u­a­tion, and coor­di­na­tion of ser­vice deliv­ery. The posi­tion will pro­vide high lev­el advice, lead­er­ship and coor­di­na­tion and ensure an inte­grat­ed approach to the deliv­ery of com­pre­hen­sive Pri­ma­ry Health Care across all ser­vice deliv­ery points with­in the service. 

Suc­cess­ful appli­cants will have access to a range of ben­e­fits, including:

  • Com­pet­i­tive salary of $131,739 — $137,268 per annum
  • 11.5% Super­an­nu­a­tion
  • Abil­i­ty to Salary Pack­age up to $15,900pa plus a fur­ther $2,650pa on Meals and Entertainment
  • Hous­ing & Util­i­ty Package
  • 6 Weeks annu­al leave + 17.5% Leave Loading
  • 12 Days Per­son­al and 5 Days Com­pas­sion­ate Leave
  • Pro­fes­sion­al devel­op­ment and study leave
  • Full time employ­ees maybe eli­gi­ble for a Reten­tion Bonus start­ing at $10,000 (sub­ject to meet­ing the eli­gi­bil­i­ty criteria)

Dis­cov­er East Arn­hem Land! Immerse your­self in Yol­ngu cul­ture, pris­tine beach­es, and breath­tak­ing land­scapes. Vis­it East Arn­hem Land Web­site to find out more https://​www​.eas​t​arn​hem​land​.com​.au/

About Miwatj

Miwatj Health is an inde­pen­dent Abo­rig­i­nal Com­mu­ni­ty-Con­trolled Health Ser­vice. Estab­lished in 1992, we’re com­mit­ted to secur­ing qual­i­ty health care ser­vices across the East Arn­hem and enabling Yolŋu pow­ered com­mu­ni­ty health and well­be­ing. Miwatj pro­vides cul­tur­al­ly appro­pri­ate, com­pre­hen­sive pri­ma­ry health care to over 6,000 remote Abo­rig­i­nal and Tor­res Strait Islander res­i­dents across 3 East Arn­hem wards. With a Head Office in Nhu­lun­buy, Miwatj also man­ages a Cor­po­rate Office in Dar­win, 7 fixed clin­ics across the East Arn­hem region, and ded­i­cat­ed out­reach teams who trav­el to 3 addi­tion­al locations.

Essen­tial Requirements

This role will see you work­ing in a remote Abo­rig­i­nal com­mu­ni­ty. All appli­cants must have an under­stand­ing and com­mit­ment to Abo­rig­i­nal Com­mu­ni­ty Con­trol, self-deter­mi­na­tion, and the issues faced by Yolŋu peo­ple liv­ing in remote set­tings; Knowl­edge and expe­ri­ence work­ing in an Abo­rig­i­nal Com­mu­ni­ty Con­trolled Health Ser­vices; demon­strate abil­i­ty to pro­vide effec­tive high-lev­el lead­er­ship, man­age­ment and organ­i­sa­tion­al skills. To apply, please ensure you have a cur­rent Reg­is­tra­tion through AHPRA; at least 5 years min­i­mum expe­ri­ence as a Remote Area Nurse. 

For more detailed Selec­tion Cri­te­ria, please click to view the full Job Descrip­tion and Apply at https://miwatj.jobs.subscribe-….

Vac­ci­na­tion & Immu­ni­ty Screening

Miwatj Health is com­mit­ted to pro­vid­ing a safe and healthy work­ing envi­ron­ment for all work­ers and users of its health­care cen­tres. In accor­dance with the Nation­al Health and Med­ical Research Coun­cil (NHM­RC) Guide­lines, Nation­al Safe­ty and Qual­i­ty Health Care Ser­vice Stan­dards, and oth­er local poli­cies, guide­lines and pro­ce­dures, we man­date that all staff abide by our Staff Vac­ci­na­tion and Immu­ni­ty Screen­ing Pol­i­cy (to be sup­plied to all suc­cess­ful candidates).

For more infor­ma­tion regard­ing the Vac­ci­na­tion & Immu­ni­ty Screen­ing require­ments, please con­tact recruitment@​miwatj.​com.​au