Physiotherapist

Carpentaria is a not-for-profit organisation with a proud 50-year history of providing disability and therapy services for children, adolescents and adults across the Northern Territory. Our Therapy Services team support participants in Darwin and Alice Springs and regularly travel to rural and remote communities including Maningrida, Milingimbi, Katherine, Barunga, Beswick, Kintore, Papunya, and APY Lands.

The role

We’re searching for a passionate and experienced Physiotherapist, based in Darwin, to deliver regular FIFO services to Maningrida (Arnhem Land). You’ll be experienced in working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people or committed to improving the health and wellbeing outcomes of people living in remote communities.

This role requires a flexible, adaptable person, who values the opportunity to collaborate with other clinicians, stakeholders, and the community of Maningrida.

The benefits of working with us

We provide a positive work environment that encourages and promotes work/life balance, a sense of humour and having fun. You will work with a passionate multi-disciplinary team who will encourage and inspire you to develop and progress your skills and career, whilst supporting Territorians with disabilities to live their best life.

This position offers a fantastic opportunity to progress your career in the disability field, with opportunities for ongoing clinical support, supervision, leadership and professional development.

We value our teams, and our employees enjoy a range of benefits including:

• Competitive salary of $81,429 - $143,611, dependant on qualifications and experience
• Salary packaging available (equivalent of up to $6,400 additional salary)
• 5 weeks annual leave + 17.5% leave loading
• $1,500 professional development allowance per year
• Relocation assistance to Darwin available for interstate candidates
• Paid travel and accommodation while in community
• Unique opportunity to be part of our remote clinical team and deliver services across remote NT communities
• Flexible work arrangements
• Comprehensive induction program and cultural awareness training
• Access to the latest and high quality therapy assessment resources
• Internal professional development mentoring and resources (including case meetings, team projects, specialist interest groups)
• Support to access PHN Professional Development grants
• Access to employee discounts and wellness benefits
• Access to free confidential counselling and support via our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Work satisfaction - love what you do and why you do it!

How to apply

The role profile can be viewed here: carpentaria.org.au/wp-content/uploads/Remote-Clinician-Recruitment-Pack-July-2025.pdf

To express your interest in this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume and a one-page cover letter outlining your skills and experience and why you think you will be a great fit for our team via au.seek.com/job/92654635

For further information, a full position description, or a confidential discussion about the role, please contact:

• Jocelyn MacRae, Allied Health Operations Manager & Senior Physiotherapist via email ***email_hidden*** or phone 0428 674 833.
• Jaimee Dutton, Director Allied Health Services via email [email protected] or phone 0484 868 516.

We look forward to welcoming you to the team!

Interviews will be scheduled as suitable applications are received. Please note that we are not accepting applications from recruitment agencies for this role.