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Fixed (Temporary) - Full TimeCloses: 12/05/2025Staff Specialist Clinician SMO1.1 - SMO1.6 - Remuneration Package $248,765 - $304,012 (including salary $213,380 - $261,100)Vacancy Number: 70250861Vacancy Duration: 12 MonthsAgency: Department of HealthNumber of Vacancies: 1Work Unit: Division of MedicineLocation: Darwin, PalmerstonPrimary Objective:High level of leadership skills will be required to manage a large team of junior staff in busy units. An exceptional understanding of complex discharge planning and willingness to engage ambulatory care services to ensure timely discharges will be required in our challenging environment. Engagement with cultural orientation is essential for any interested applicant as well as the ability to work well in a team and engage patients of the diverse multicultural background of the Top End of the Northern Territory. This vacancy will be offered as part time geriatrics / part time general medicine position up to 1.0 FTE in total, ideally suited to a dual trained Geriatrician/General Physician. One vacancy is available, working in Darwin and Palmerston.Special Instructions:Aboriginal applicants will be granted priority consideration for this vacancy.Contact:Dr Kaspar Willson, Director of General Medicine, Royal Darwin Hospital at kaspar.willson@nt.gov.auDr Michael Lowe, Director of Geriatrics, Royal Darwin Hospital at Michael.Lowe@nt.gov.auMedical Workforce Officer at DivMedRecruitment.THS@nt.gov.au #J-18808-Ljbffr