- Location
- Kununurra, Australia
- Sector
- Medical & Nursing
- Salary
- Competitive
Rediscover why you became a Doctor. Lead and provide essential clinical care in the East Kimberley. Work with community, purpose and visible impact.
Join Wunan Health in Kununurra, Western Australia.
About Wunan Health:
Proudly owned and operated by Wunan Foundation, Wunan Health brings together experienced GPs, Registrars, nurses and allied health professionals to provide comprehensive care across all stages of life.
Wunan Health is a trusted, community-focused primary healthcare and well-being service in Kununurra, providing high-quality, culturally respectful supportive healthcare for the East Kimberley community and visitors. Together with Kununurra Withdrawal Intervention Centre (KWIC), an Allied Health program, headspace Kununurra and an Independent Advocacy Program, these services support individuals and families.
Our focus is simple — connecting people with the right care, support and services to improve health, wellbeing and quality of life across the East Kimberley.
About the Position:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Medical Officer to join our supportive healthcare team in Kununurra, Western Australia. This role is essential in providing comprehensive primary healthcare at our private GP clinic, with a focus on culturally safe, patient centred care.
Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality medical care to patients, including diagnosis, treatment, and management of various health conditions inclusive to developing individualised chronic condition care plans and various health assessments
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure integrated patient care.
- Work collaboratively with the Clinical Director in participating in Continuous Quality Improvements, Workforce development and learning, and the strategic alignment of the Wunan Health Framework
- Engage with the local community to promote health education and preventive care initiatives.
- Supervise and mentor GP Registrars and medical students as required.
Employment package up to $445,000 inclusive of an attractive salary plus a range of benefits, including provision of housing and vehicle, relocation assistance, flights and more!
Qualifications:
- 3 years post fellowship as a General Practitioner
- Current registration with AHPRA
- Understanding of Aboriginal health and culturally safe practice in cross-cultural settings
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
- Strong communication, conflict resolution, teamwork, strategic and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and quality improvement.
- Experience in rural or remote healthcare settings is advantageous
For further information, please contact Andrea Edwards, Practice Advisor on (08) 9168 1001 or 0401 371 341 or email Andrea.Edwards@wunanhealth.org.au
Applications can be submitted via Seek. Please include a cover letter, current resume and two referees.
All applicants must have full working rights in Australia.
Applications close: 15 November 2026
We reserve the right to fill the position prior to the closing date. Early applications are encouraged.