The opportunity

Take on a rewarding locum placement in Kowanyama, a remote Aboriginal community on the western side of Cape York Peninsula. You’ll provide primary healthcare services as part of a supportive team of nurses and Aboriginal Health Practitioners, delivering culturally safe and meaningful care to the community.

Why you’ll love this role

About the location

Kowanyama, meaning “Place of Many Waters,” is home to around 1,200 residents and is known for its strong cultural identity and community spirit. Located on the banks of Magnificent Creek, near the Gulf of Carpentaria, the region is rich in cultural traditions and natural beauty.

On your time off, enjoy some of Queensland’s best fishing, explore nearby rivers and wetlands, or immerse yourself in the cultural experiences of this unique Cape York community.

How to get there

Fly into Cairns, then connect with a regional service to K...