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VR General Practitioner | $12k p/wk | Aboriginal Health | Katherine, NT

VR GP Locum – Aboriginal Health Focus | Katherine, Northern Territory | Late February or March start - 4-week contract | $300 per hour + GST | $12,000 + per week | Travel & Accommodation Provided

Locum | Full time | Katherine, NT Page viewed: times Posted: 9/02/2026

VR GP Locum – Aboriginal Health Focus
Katherine, Northern Territory
Late February or March start - 4 week contract
$300 per hour + GST | $12,000 + per week
Travel & Accommodation Provided


Combine excellent earning potential with meaningful, community-focused work in the Northern Territory.

We are seeking a Vocationally Registered GP to join an Aboriginal Health service in Katherine, NT for a 4-week locum placement, commencing shortly - February or March. There is potential for ongoing regular locum work beyond this placement.

The Role
You’ll be working within a well-supported Aboriginal Health setting, delivering essential primary care services including:
- Aboriginal Health Assessments and health checks
- Immunisations
- Chronic disease and complex condition management
- Preventative and holistic care within a culturally safe model
You’ll be supported by an experienced multidisciplinary team, including Aboriginal Health Practitioners, nurses, and allied health staff.

What’s on Offer

- $300 per hour + GST / $12,000 + per week
- Monday to Friday, standard hours
- No weekends – your time is free to explore the NT
- Travel and accommodation fully covered
- Open to GPs under moratorium
- Culturally meaningful work with real community impact

Requirements
- VR GP with Specialist AHPRA registration 2–3 years’ post-fellowship experience
- Ability to travel to and work in the NT for a 4-week placement
- Interest and experience in Aboriginal Health
- Availability for a 4 week locum placement February/March 2026 

This role is ideal for a GP seeking excellent remuneration, work-life balance, and the opportunity to contribute to Aboriginal health outcomes in a genuinely rewarding setting.

If you are interested, please apply now, for a confidential discussion please contact Shari Ienco - shari.i@doctorsforveterans.com.au

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