General Practitioner - AVMO

Serco is a place where you can grow
Join a team of 12,000+ professionals across APAC and experience a place of challenge, opportunity, and reward. 

We offer a great working environment and lots of flexible benefits to suit you in every stage of your life and career, including:

• Work-life balance - enjoy predictable working hours, ensuring you finish on time every shift.
• Work in a modern, well-equipped facility as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Paid volunteer leave, Reservist leave + Paid CPD leave for permanent employees.
• A variety of lifestyle discounts through our Benefits program including discounts with Apple, Qantas, Hoyts Cinemas and more! 
• Access to Sonder, our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program, including immediate mental health and counselling support as well as access to specialist support lines and wellbeing programs for you and your immediate family.
• Provision of uniform
• Free Car Parking

Please note:

• Refer a friend or colleague who is a Healthcare Professional to join Serco’s Australian Defence Force Health Services team and receive a Prezzee Voucher if they are successful! Conditions apply. 

Make an impact at Serco
As a Medical Officer, you will make a positive impact by:

• You will be responsible for the delivery of medical services including **aviation-based services such as fitness to fly assessments, aviation medicals and aircrew clinical health management to patients in accordance with professional standards, legislation, and Defence Policies and Procedures. ** GP’s not holding an AvMed qualification may be considered.
• You will be required to provide medical technical advice to the Joint Health Unit (JHU) Commanding Officer (CO), Joint Health Command (JHC) Health Centre Manager and Commanders of units. 
• You may be required to provide the services in either an outpatient setting or as inpatient care within a hospital or medical centre.  
• You possess the ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

About ADF Health Services
In partnership with Bupa, our ADF Health Services team provides integrated healthcare services to Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel across Australia. 

This includes providing defence-ready clinical and support staff across 40+ on-base locations, ensuring that ADF personnel have access to quality on-site medical care.

About our Tindal Health Centre
Tindal Health Centre is located at RAAF Base Tindal, 15km outside Katherine, and 320km south-east of Darwin. The facility has a routine dependency of approximately 550 Defence members, surging at regular Air Force exercise periods throughout the year. The health centre provides general medical, aviation medical, nursing, physiotherapy and mental health services.  It also operates a 10-bed inpatient low dependency day ward. Standard operating hours are generally 0730-1600 Monday – Thursday depending on role requirements, and a half day 7:30 – 13:30 Friday.

Serco is a place for you
To be successful in this role you will have:

• Current unconditional and unrestricted General registration as a Medical Practitioner in Australia with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP) (FARGP) 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 in a general practice setting within the last 5 years (or part-time equivalent), GPT Registrar rotations are counted.
• Recent participation in Continuous Professional Development (CPD) activities in accordance with both AHPRA and **ACAsM.  **For those who hold civilian or ADF AvMed
• Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (HLTAID009) certification.

AvMed qualifications include:

• Australian Defence Force Aviation Medical Officer Course;
• United States Air Force Primary Aerospace Medicine Course, US Navy or US Army basic courses; or
• equivalent military AVMED course as determined by Commanding Officer AVMED
• civilian AVMED course, with appropriate military experience as determined by Commanding Officer AVMED

Please note:

• You must be an Australian Citizen to obtain the required Baseline Security Clearance for this role.
• You don’t need to be enlisted in the Defence Force to work as a civilian on-base and your job stays here, even if the Defence personnel you care for are deployed.

If you would like to find out more before applying, please feel free to contact Monique O’Rielley (Monique.ORielley@serco-ap.com) for a confidential chat, we would love to hear from you.

We may have flexible working arrangements available including FIFO, hybrid and locum options if these locations are not close to where you reside.

As a fast-growing and successful global company, Serco’s services span across the areas of justice, migration, defence, space, customer services, health, and urban mobility. 

In joining us, you’ll be part of a highly supportive culture with trusted leaders that will help you achieve your goals. 

Are you ready to do important work that really matters?

At Serco, we bring together the right people, the right technology, and the right partners to create impactful solutions that address some of the world’s most urgent and complex challenges. 

We focus on serving governments all over the globe. The work we do has touched the lives of millions in Australia, New Zealand, and Hong Kong, and offers unique opportunities to leverage your skills across our core capabilities in health, defence, maritime, justice, immigration, and community services. 

We seek and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds and cultures including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGTBQI+, veterans and people with disability. 

By joining Serco you’ll have access to Employee Networks led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging.

Impact a better future at Serco.