
Specialist Geriatrician
Job Description
Posted on: March 22, 2026
Staff Specialist – Full Time Major Tertiary Teaching Hospital | Northern Territory CBD Location An exciting opportunity is available for a Full-Time Staff Specialist to join a leading Northern Territory tertiary hospital located in the heart of a vibrant tropical capital city. This role offers the chance to practise high-quality specialist medicine within a diverse and clinically rewarding environment, while enjoying a lifestyle unlike anywhere else in Australia. The Facility This is a **Level 3 tertiary teaching hospital** with just under **400 beds** and approximately **1,700 staff**. The service provides care to a catchment population of around **200,000 people**, covering:
- Urban centres
- Regional hospitals
- Remote and Aboriginal communities
The hospital delivers a broad and complex case mix, offering exposure to pathology not commonly seen in metropolitan centres, alongside strong teaching and multidisciplinary collaboration. The Location – Tropical, Connected, Vibrant Enjoy the perfect balance of professional opportunity and lifestyle in this welcoming tropical city:
- Year-round warm climate
- Stunning waterfronts, beaches, and parklands
- Swimming, kayaking, fishing, and boating at your doorstep
- Easy access to national parks, waterfalls, and wildlife reserves
- Vibrant arts, cultural festivals, markets, and live music
- Excellent schools and family-friendly amenities
- A strong, inclusive community atmosphere
This is regional practice without isolation — a CBD setting with modern infrastructure and direct connections to major Australian cities. The Opportunity
- Full-time Staff Specialist position
- Work within a tertiary referral and teaching environment
- Exposure to diverse and complex clinical presentations
- Opportunities for teaching, supervision, and service development
- Supportive executive and clinical leadership
Eligibility Requirements Applicants Must Meet One Of The Following
- **FRACP with Specialist Registration**
- RACP Advanced Trainee due to attain Fellowship within 6 months
- **International Medical Graduates assessed as Substantially Comparable by RACP**
- Specialists from **New Zealand, UK, Ireland, Canada, USA, South Africa, or Hong Kong** with at least 1–2 years post-specialist experience
Eligible candidates must be able to obtain specialist registration in Australia.
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