Nurse Clinical Specialist - Preventable Chronic Conditions
Northern Territory Government, Department of Health Alice Springs NT
Key points we found
- Provide specialist clinical outreach care to remote clients.
- Deliver education and support to Primary Health Care staff.
- Focus on improving outcomes in early detection and management of preventable chronic conditions.
Nurse Level 4 - Remuneration Package Range $145,686 - $156,383
(including salary $123,717 - $134,257)
Primary Health Care - Outreach Services
Alice Springs, Northern Territory
One casual vacancy, fixed for 12 months is available
Lead outreach and education to improve early detection of chronic conditions in remote NT communities delivering culturally sensitive care and support
Join our team as a Nurse Clinical Specialist, delivering expert care and education to improve chronic condition management across remote NT communities.
The Role
As the Nurse Clinical Specialist (Preventable Chronic Conditions), you will provide specialist clinical outreach care to remote clients and specialist support, advice, and education to PHC staff with the specific focus on improving outcomes in early detection and management of preventable chronic conditions in a culturally sensitive manner.
You’ll be accountable for providing sound professional advice and for assessment, planning, review, evaluation, and coordination of comprehensive client care and/or case management.
About You
To be successful in this role, you’ll have:
- Current registration with Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia or eligible for same.
- High-level clinical knowledge and skills in Preventable Chronic Conditions or related field, supported by strong decision-making and problem-solving skills
- Commitment to a learning culture through clinical guidance and mentoring.
- Ability to travel to remote communities by 4WD or light aircraft as required
- Hold a current NT driver’s licence (or eligible to obtain) and be confident driving a manual vehicle in regional and remote settings
Lifestyle and Community
Central Australia, home to Alice Springs (Mparntwe in Arrernte), is the heart of Australia. With a population of around 33,000, Alice Springs sits between Darwin and Adelaide, 1,500 km from each. Surrounded by stunning natural beauty, it offers access to Uluru, the Larapinta Trail, the MacDonnell Ranges, and more. The well-maintained highways link Alice Springs to major cities in SA, QLD, and WA.
The town boasts modern sporting facilities, including an aquatic centre, basketball stadiums, and multi-purpose sporting fields, as well as cinemas, lively markets, and a thriving arts scene featuring galleries, festivals, and cultural events. With a strong sense of community and a friendly, inclusive atmosphere, Alice Springs makes it easy to connect with others, whether through sports, social groups, or community events.
If you want to hear from our Nurses and learn about the Territory, click below:
- Alice Springs & surrounds regional guide
- Join the Territory
- Department of Health
- Testimonials
For further information about this vacancy please contact:
Monica Bennion, Outreach Manager on
08 8955 6129 or [email protected]
Quote vacancy number: 70260975
Closing date: 27/04/2026
Applications should consist of a one page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications.
For a copy of the Job Description or to view career opportunities in the Northern Territory Government please visit https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/Search
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