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Medical Registrar – Basic Physician Trainee

Location: Darwin & Palmerston, NT

Employment Type: Fixed Term Full-Time (12 months)

Salary: $122,264 - $153,195

Start Date: 1 February 2027

About the Role

Join a major Top End hospital network as a Medical Registrar (Basic Physician Trainee). Provide high-quality inpatient and outpatient care across tertiary and regional services while progressing through Basic Physician Training. Work with diverse patient populations, including regional and remote communities. International candidates can be considered.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose and manage medical patients.

• Develop treatment plans and coordinate investigations.

• Maintain accurate clinical records and discharge summaries.

• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.

• Participate in outreach, teaching and clinical meetings.

• Supervise junior medical staff.

• Support research, audits and quality improvement initiatives.

Essential Criteria

• Eligible for Medical Board of Australia registration.

• Medical Registrar experience or PGY3+ level.

• Strong clinical assessment and patient management skills.

• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

• Commitment to education and professional development.

• Interest in Aboriginal health and culturally diverse care.

What’s On Offer

• Competitive salary package.

• Structured Basic Physician Training program.

• Protected teaching and exam preparation time.

• Research, teaching and leadership opportunities.

• Potential contract extension based on performance.

Why Darwin & Palmerston?

Enjoy a tropical lifestyle, vibrant multicultural communities, easy access to Kakadu and Litchfield National Parks, outdoor adventures, and an excellent work-life balance while building your medical career in Australia's Top End.

Interested candidates are encouraged to enquire for further details or a position description.

Nestled in the vibrant Northern Territory, this medical facility is a beacon of healthcare excellence, providing top-tier medical services to the diverse local community and beyond. As a leading healthcare provider, the facility is equipped with state-of-the-art medical technology and a team of highly skilled professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. The facility offers a comprehensive range of services, including emergency care, surgical services, maternity care, and specialized clinics. It is renowned for its commitment to continuous improvement, innovation, and education, providing an ideal environment for medical professionals seeking to enhance their skills and contribute to the advancement of healthcare. The facility's location offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty. The Northern Territory is known for its rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and outdoor adventures. The city itself is a bustling hub of activity, with a thriving arts scene, world-class dining, and shopping options. It also boasts excellent schools and a friendly, welcoming community, making it an ideal place to live and work. Beyond the city, you'll find a world of natural wonders to explore. From the breathtaking beauty of Kakadu National Park to the tranquil waters of the Timor Sea, the Northern Territory offers a wealth of outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and wildlife spotting. This medical facility and its location offer a unique opportunity for a fulfilling career in healthcare, coupled with an exceptional quality of life. It's a place where you can make a real difference in the community while enjoying all the benefits of living in one of Australia's most vibrant and diverse regions.