Recruitment

Job opportunities are available throughout the Northern Territory (NT) for allied health professionals.

Applications are made through the NT Government Employment Opportunities Online website. For current opportunities, visit the NT Government vacancies webpage and for more information see the NT Health careers page.

Allied Health Professionals working in NT Health are required to be suitably qualified. Allied Health disciplines may be regulated by a national registration and accreditation scheme (through Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) and national boards) or be self-regulated by a professional body, details can be found below:

Allied health discipline	National regulation body / self-regulated profession	Accreditation council/body	Professional association
Audiology	Self-regulated	Audiology Australia	Audiology Australia
Oral Health and Dental Therapy	Dental Board of Australia	Dental Board of Australia	Australian Dental and Oral Health Therapists’ Association
Nutrition and Dietetics	Self regulated	Dietitians Association of Australia	Dietitians Association of Australia
Occupational Therapy	Occupational Therapy Board of Australia	Occupational Therapy Council Australia	Occupational Therapy Australia
Orthoptics	Self regulated	Australian Orthoptic Board	Orthoptics Australia
Pharmacy	The Pharmacy Board of Australia	Australian Pharmacy Council	Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia And Pharmaceutical Society of Australia
Prosthetics and orthotics	Self regulated	Australian Orthotic Prosthetic Association	Australian Orthotic Prosthetic Association
Physiotherapy	Physiotherapy Board of Australia	Australian Physiotherapy Council	Australian Physiotherapy Association
Podiatry	Podiatry Board of Australia	Podiatry Board of Australia	Australian Podiatry Association
Psychology	Psychology Board of Australia	Australian Psychology Accreditation Council	The Australian Psychological Society
Radiography	Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia	Australian Society of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy	Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia
Social work	Self regulated	Australian Association of Social Workers	Australian Association of Social Workers
Sonography	Self regulated	Australian Sonographer Accreditation Registry	Australasian Sonographers Association
Speech pathology	Self regulated	Speech Pathology Australia	Speech Pathology Australia

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