Medical Officer - DFR-ADF Health Services Contract

Job Description

Medical Officer - DFR-ADF Health Services Contract About Us ADF Health Services provides integrated healthcare services to Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel across Australia. As part of this contract, Serco, in partnership with Bupa, provide defence-ready clinical and support staff across 50+ on-base locations nationally, ensuring that ADF personnel have access to quality on-site medical care. To learn more please visit Why Join Us? • Work-life balance friendly hours – 7.30 - 3.30pm Mon-Fri - no weekend or evenings.• Flexible options – part-time, full time and Part Time• Meaningful impact supporting the health and readiness of Defence personnel• Extensive benefits including paid CPD leave, volunteer leave, discounts, and mental health support About the Role We’re looking for experienced GPs with an interest in occupational medicine to support Defence Force Recruiting in assessing the health suitability of new recruits. This non-clinical role is ideal for those who enjoy drawing on years of medical experience to make crucial decisions in a structured, policy-driven environment. You'll work closely with a dedicated team, providing recommendations to help ensure candidates meet Defence standards.• You will assess applications of civilians wanting to join the Australian Defence Force as deployable service men and women in accordance with Defence Policy and occupational medicine principles.• You will report to DFR personnel on the medical suitability of candidates for service within the ADF in accordance with Defence Policy and occupational medicine principles.• You will provide assistance and professional advice (both verbal and written) to all staff involved in the assessment process.• You will respond to complaint investigations, when required, in a timely manner.• You will undertake tasks as required by CMO or representative.• You will undertake case reviews with the findings submitted in the relevant written format.• You will adhere to Defence values and Defence and professional Codes of Conduct.To be successful in this role, you will have: • The highest levels of personal integrity and ethical behaviour.• Current unconditional and unrestricted registration as a Medical Practitioner, General in Australia with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA).• Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP) OR, Fellowship of the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (FACRRM) OR Vocational Registration.• Minimum of 2 years full-time post graduate general practitioner experience (or part-time equivalent) within the last 5 years.• Recent participation in Continuous Professional Development (CPD) activities in accordance with AHPRA.Join Us If you are inspired to make a positive difference and would like to be considered for this opportunity, submit your application by clicking the 'Apply Now' button.Please note your resume must include - start and finish dates for each role, along with employment type (e.g. casual, part-time, full-time) and hours worked per week.You must also be an Australian Citizen in order to obtain the required Baseline Security Clearance for this role.For a confidential chat, please contact Maddie Knight 0476047798 #J-18808-Ljbffr