GP Grants, Support & Incentives
Grants
GPs and their families are supported by our personalised service, with access to the following:
Site Visits
Site visits are offered to prospective GPs to allow the GP, communities and members of the health team to meet each other.
Relocation Grants
The grant covers costs of travel and accommodation in transit for the GP and family and removal/transport of household goods within Australia.
Orientation & Training Grants
The grant is available to ensure that GPs starting a new position in the NT are appropriately orientated to the practice and have the clinical skills to meet the needs of the community.
Support
GPNNT offers the following support services:
The following professional support services are also available:
Bush Crisis Line
Employee Assistance Services Australia
Public Health Network facilitated by the Aboriginal Medical Services Alliance Northern Territory (AMSANT) - a forum for health professionals working in Aboriginal primary health care.
GP Incentives
The following are initiatives of the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing Rural Health Workforce Strategy and may be available:
Rural Relocation Incentive Grant
GP Rural Incentives Program (GPRIP)
Further Information
GP Grants, Incentives and Support Fact Sheet (pdf 440kb)
If you are interested in working in the NT please contact Jo Arkley, GP Recruitment Coordinator T: + 61 8 8982 1071 or recruit@gpnnt.org.au
