Nurse Level 4 – Remuneration Package Range $145,686 – $156,383
(including salary $123,717 – $134,257)
Population and Primary Health Care East Arnhem Region
Alyangula, Angurugu, Umbakumba – Northern Territory
One full time vacancy is available, either ongoing or fixed for 2 years
The Role
Are you looking for a role where you can truly make an impact on the health and wellbeing of people while driving positive change in a remote setting?
An exciting opportunity is available for a skilled and motivated Primary Health Care Midwife and Women’s Health Nurse to join the East Arnhem Population and Primary Health Care (PPHC) teams, located on Groote Eylandt.
Join the East Arnhem Primary Health Care team to deliver midwifery and women’s health services within a multidisciplinary environment, working closely with partner providers to support women across Alyangula, Angurugu, and Umbakumba. In this role, you will deliver high-quality, culturally safe Primary Health Care, applying specialist nursing knowledge to support Aboriginal health outcomes, while contributing to system improvement, risk management, and the effective use of clinical information systems, with a strong focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Employee Benefits include:
- Great Career and Lifestyle opportunities
- Competitive Wages including salary packaging
- Six Weeks Annual Leave
- Supportive extended team environment
- Fares out three times a year
- Furnished accommodation supplied
Housing for this position is based in the beautiful seaside town of Alyangula, Groote Eylandt which is situated roughly 50 kilometres from the Northern Territory mainland in the Gulf of Carpentaria. The Groote Eylandt Archipelago consists of 3 main communities and multiple homelands/outstations, with a predominantly Aboriginal population of roughly 2,800 people.
Groote Eylandt is a fantastic place to live, learn and work. It is known for its pristine natural and marine environment, spectacular scenery, Aboriginal art and culture, and some of the best beaches in Australia. Click on the link to explore East Arnhem: Arnhem Land | Northern Territory, Australia
For further information about this vacancy please contact:
Naomi Gallagher on 08 8987 0513 or naomi.gallagher@nt.gov.au
Quote vacancy number: 23984
Closing date: 05/03/2026
Applications should consist of a one-page summary sheet, resume / CV, copies of relevant qualifications and contact details for two well-placed referees.
For a copy of the Job Description or to view career opportunities in the Northern Territory Government please visit https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/Search