Aviation General Practitioner

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.

Make a real impact supporting Australia's Defence personnel

Join Serco's ADF Health Services team as an Aviation Medical Officer / General Practitioner and provide high-quality medical care to Defence members at Darwin Health Centre. You'll work in a modern, well-equipped facility alongside a supportive, multidisciplinary team.

Darwin Health Centre is located at RAAF Base Darwin, 6.5km north-east of the city sharing a runway with Darwin International Airport. Major exercises are held in the Northern Territory every year, with RAAF Base Darwin undertaking a major support role. The health centre has a routine dependency of approximately 520 members and surges up to an additional 1500 Australian and International Defence members twice a year for the Air Force exercises. The facility provides general nursing, mental health, physiotherapy and pharmaceutical services. Standard operating hours are generally 0730-1600 Monday – Thursday (depending on role requirements), and a half day 7:30 – 13:30 Friday.

We are seeking an Aviation Medical Officer / General Practitioner to join us in a part time capacity.

As a Medical Officer – AVMO, you'll 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.
• 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

• Unrestricted AHPRA registration as a Medical Practitioner
• FRACGP, FACRRM, or Vocational Registration
• Minimum 2 years' full time (or part time equivalent) GP experience in the last 5 years
• Australian Citizen – for Baseline Security Clearance requirements
• Basic military aviation medicine course or equivalent - Opportunity to be sponsored to complete this if you do not currently hold any of the below:
• 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

Serco is a trusted partner of the Australian Defence Force, providing integrated healthcare across 40+ bases. In this role, you'll enjoy career stability, government-backed contracts, and a highly supportive team.

No Defence enlistment required – your job stays here, even if personnel are deployed

We offer a great working environment with benefits designed to support your life and career, including:

• Work-life balance – predictable hours, finish on time every shift
• CPD leave, volunteer, and reservist leave
• Discounts on Apple, Qantas, Hoyts Cinemas & more
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
• Free uniform and parking

Interested? Contact Angie Farrell (Angie.Farrell@serco-ap.com) or 0424 137 830 for a confidential chat.

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