2026 Interns – Join NNSWLHD now!
Intern positions are NOW OPEN! Apply today to join us at:
Tweed Valley Hospital
Lismore Base Hospital
Tired of big cities? Want to start your days having a surf or a walk along the sand before work? Then here is your opportunity to work in a thriving LHD that marries excellent career foundations with some of the best lifestyle offerings in NSW. Wonderful beaches, world heritage-listed national parks, hinterland villages, great food and wine, and excellent schools are all waiting for you in the coastal Northern NSW.
The intern position provides medical services to patients, while developing expertise and skills in medical practice, in a complex and supported clinical environment in inpatient and outpatient areas in a NSW public health organisation .
For further information view the following guides:
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What pathways will allow me to complete my internship within Northern NSW Local Health District
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A: Only the Rural Preferential Recruitment (RPR) pathway & Aboriginal Medical Workforce (AMW) Pathway
- Q: If I select Network 4 or Network 9 in the MIRA application can I choose Tweed Valley Hospital or Lismore Base Hospital as my home hospital?
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A: No, you may get the option to choose Tweed Valley Hospital or Lismore Base Hospital for one rotational term but to work at either hospital you need to apply through the RPR pathway as well as MIRA and list Tweed or Lismore as your 1st preference.
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