Top End Region Resident Medical Officer / Senior Resident Medical Officer

State: NT

Department: Department of Health

Position: Resident Medical Officer RMO2

Employment type: Fixed (Temporary) - Full Time

Location: Darwin,Palmerston

Salary: RMO3 - Remuneration Package $121,339 - $129,340 (including salary $102,781 - $109,661)Senior Resident Medical Officer MO4 - MO5 - Remuneration Package $137,068 - $143,997 (including salary $116,306 - $122,264)

Closing date: Sun Jun 28 2026

The role of a Resident Medical Officer / Senior Resident Medical Officer is to provide patient care under the direction and direct supervision of the treating specialist clinician responsible for the patient's care. Those services are provided across NT Health Top End Region, including rural hospitals in Katherine and Nhulunbuy. The primary responsibilities of the Resident Medical Officer / Senior Resident Medical Officer are to provide, the initial assessment of the patient upon admission, daily progress assessment of the patient, ensure communication with the senior medical staff and other members of the team providing care to the patient and deliver co-ordination and facilitation of diagnosis, management and discharge planning for the patient. Selection will be made at the RMO or SRMO level depending on the qualifications and experience of the successful applicant.