• We’re one of the lead­ing providers of Indige­nous health­care in Australia.
• Pro­vid­ing pri­ma­ry health­care in remote East Arn­hem Land.
• Com­pet­i­tive pack­age of Cir­ca $165K

Your oppor­tu­ni­ty. Be part of some­thing bigger.

In these key lead­er­ship roles, you will over­see oper­a­tions, work­force, and ser­vice deliv­ery, dri­ving excel­lence in clin­i­cal qual­i­ty, lead­ing strate­gic ini­tia­tives, man­ag­ing risks, ensur­ing Medicare com­pli­ance, and build­ing work­force capability.

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

• Com­pet­i­tive pack­age of Cir­ca $165K
• Relo­ca­tion sup­port of up to $11,140.48 (con­di­tions apply)
• Abil­i­ty to Salary Pack­age up to $15,900pa plus a fur­ther $2,650pa on Meals and Entertainment

Suc­cess­ful can­di­dates may be eli­gi­ble for the NT Thrive Relo­ca­tion Grant – finan­cial sup­port of up to $10,000 to assist with mov­ing, hous­ing, well­be­ing, cul­tur­al train­ing, short cours­es and pro­fes­sion­al upskilling when relo­cat­ing to the North­ern Ter­ri­to­ry. For more info, please vis­it https://​ntphn​.org​.au/​g​r​a​n​t​s​-​a​n​d​-​s​c​h​o​l​a​r​s​h​i​p​s​/​h​e​a​l​t​h​-​p​r​o​f​e​s​s​i​o​n​a​l​-​r​e​l​o​c​a​t​i​o​n​-​g​rant/

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

The ide­al can­di­date must have an under­stand­ing of and com­mit­ment to Abo­rig­i­nal Com­mu­ni­ty Con­trol and self-deter­mi­na­tion; An under­stand­ing of the issues faced by Yol­ngu peo­ple liv­ing in remote set­tings; Knowl­edge and expe­ri­ence work­ing in an Abo­rig­i­nal Com­mu­ni­ty Con­trolled Health Ser­vices; Demon­strat­ed abil­i­ty to pro­vide effec­tive high-lev­el lead­er­ship, man­age­ment and organ­i­sa­tion­al skills includ­ing a high lev­el of com­pre­hen­sive ana­lyt­i­cal and prob­lem-solv­ing skills to ensure effec­tive clin­i­cal and pro­gram management.

To view the full require­ments, please click on the Job Description.

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).

Please address your appli­ca­tion in accor­dance with the attached Job Descrip­tion and Essen­tial Selec­tion Criteria.

Appli­ca­tion clos­ing date: 21 Sep­tem­ber 2025 

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