Medical Officer
Join us and make a difference to the journey of candidates as they enlist into the Australian Defence Forces.
Summary about this job
General Practitioners
Company: CHG
Location: Wollongong, Illawarra & South Coast
Work type: Part Time
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Phone: +61-8-7861-5465
Fax: +61-3-6620-7286
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Detail information about job Medical Officer. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Occupational Medicine with a pre-employment focus
- Contribute to the future of our Defence personnel
- Three days per week (Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday)
- Occupational Medicine with a pre-employment focus
- Contribute to the future of our Defence personnel
- Three days per week (Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday)
About the Role
We are seeking a Medical Officer to join the Defence Force Recruiting (DFR) Medical Assessment team based in Wollongong.
This position is responsible for medically assessing candidates to determine their suitability for entry into the Australian Defence Forces. Utilising your extensive medical background this position makes accurate clinical decisions that are relied upon at all stages of a candidates assessment and enlistment.
This role requires high level interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships as it works as part of a multidisciplinary team including Nursing, Administration, Psychology, Recruitment and Military personnel.
There is a requirement for three days per week, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday however their may be some ability to negotiate to suit the right applicant. Hours are, generally, 8.00am – 4.00pm.
As this site forms part of a Region and a wider National team some intra state travel may be required to assist at other sites when needed and is always fully paid. Furthermore there is the recommended requirement for 2-3 weeks full time work upon commencement (normally based out of Parramatta) of employment to fast track training and learning.
About Us
CHG Defence provides pre-employment medical services to the Australian Defence Force to ensure potential en-listed personnel meet the required standards of health and fitness.
About You
The ideal candidate will have a general practice, occupational medicine or medical on-base/defence background. Specific experience in pre-employment medicals would be desirable. Confidence in navigating company software and general computer skills along with a desire to be a team player is critical to the success of the applicant. Experience in the provision of training and auditing of clinical services would be advantageous.
To be eligible for this position applicants must have unconditional registration with AHPRA, Australian Citizenship and be willing to undergo the Australian Defence Force (ADF) security clearance process. Vocational registration with the relevant professional college would be highly advantageous.
Interested? Don’t delay!
Please provide a cover letter and resume via the link below.