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Medical Officer - DFRSerco • Canberra, ACT, AU
Medical Officer - DFR

Medical Officer - DFR

Serco • Canberra, ACT, AU
10 days ago
Job description

Job Description

Region – Defence Force Recruiting Medical Officer – ACT Health Centre – Full Time

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ACT, Canberra, ACT Healthcare

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Are you a passionate GP with an interest in occupational health? We're seeking General Practitioners with a special interest in Occupational Medicine to join a highly collaborative team, using clinical judgement to assess health suitability and help recruit the right people for the Australian Defence Force.

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What's On Offer

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  • Competitive salary - attractive remuneration aligned to experience and market rate
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  • Relocation support- assistance to move for the role
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  • Work-life balance - with predictable hours
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  • Civilian Role- be part of the mission without wearing the uniform
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  • Progress your learning- Paid CPD leave and reservist/volunteer leave
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  • Practical Perks -Free on-site parking and uniforms provided
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  • Wellbeing support- Mental health resources and lifestyle discounts
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About ACT Health Centre

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Home to the Department of Defence Headquarters, Airforce Headquarters and Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA) which is a tri-service military academy. The Health Centre opened mid-2022 and is a large facility. It services approximately 7000 military personnel, including trainee officers from both ADFA and Royal Military College. There is a 24-bed low dependency ward which operates 24/7. Services provided include primary medical, aviation & underwater medical, nursing, dental, mental health, pharmaceutical and physiotherapy. Defence Force Recruitment for medical officers is in addition to health centre roles. Standard hours of operation are generally 0800-1600 Monday to Friday (depending on role requirements and specific craft groups required for weekend and on-call shifts).

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What You'll Do

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  • Deliver high-quality primary care to Defence members
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  • Occupational Medicine environment, conducting fitness-for-duty assessments and pre/post-deployment care, in addition to injury management, chronic disease management and preventative health
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  • Support the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) DFR in the screening and assessment of the health suitability of applicants to join the Australian Defence Force (ADF)
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  • Provide clear verbal and written advice and recommendations to Defence Force Recruiting Centre (DFRC) medical practitioners regarding applicants' health suitability
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  • Make decisions regarding the health suitability of applicants to join the ADF
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  • Undertake case reviews and prepare findings in the required written format, including responses to requests such as ministerial complaints and internal audits
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  • Work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary clinical environment where patient wellness is paramount
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What You Bring

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  • Unrestricted AHPRA registration as a General Practitioner
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  • FRACGP, FACRRM or Vocational Registration
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  • Minimum two years' GP experience in the last five years in a General Practice Setting
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  • Current CPR certification (HLTAID009)
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  • Australian Citizenship required (Baseline Security Clearance)
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  • Commitment to CPD and ethical, patient-centred care
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Who We Are

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Serco supports governments by delivering essential services across defence, health, justice, maritime and community services. Through our partnership with Bupa, we provide integrated on-base healthcare to Australian Defence Force personnel across 45+ locations.

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Interested? Contact Krista Lucre on 0475 958 815 Krista.lucre@serco-ap.com for a confidential chat.

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