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We are a leading institution in forensic medicine, serving the community and the courts with our expertise. Our statutory responsibilities include providing independent forensic medical and scientific expertise to the justice system, tissue for transplantation, and teaching and research that benefit the community.
Our forensic pathologists and scientists investigate deaths reported to the coroner, while our clinical forensic doctors and nurses assess offenders and victim-survivors of crime. The Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria supports patients and their families by providing safe tissues to medical specialists and Victorian hospitals for transplantation and medical research.
A New Era in Clinical Forensic MedicineThe Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine is pioneering a transformative model to enhance how victims of sexual assault receive care and support. This innovative approach focuses on accessibility, victim-survivor centricity, and sustainability.
- Victim-Centric Care: 24/7 availability of forensic medical examinations (FMEs) across metropolitan Melbourne and regional Victoria.
- Rapid Response Times: Within two hours in metropolitan Melbourne and four hours in select regional areas.
- Accessibility: Establishment of three Multidisciplinary Centres in Central, Eastern, and Western Melbourne, in addition to five Crisis Care Units (CCUs) collocated with hospitals.
- Expansion: Services will be expanded to Geelong, reflecting strategic growth and increased regional demand.
As a Forensic Medical Officer (FMO) at the Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality medical services in a dynamic and multidisciplinary team. You will regularly travel to various locations in metropolitan Melbourne to deliver critical forensic services to alleged victim-survivors of crime and alleged perpetrators.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct forensic medical examinations of adult victim-survivors or alleged perpetrators of either physical and sexual assault.
- Assess police detainees on their fitness for interview.
- Collect biological specimens for forensic purposes, including under the Road Safety Act.
- Provide medical advice and post-assault care, including medication administration.
- Prepare and contribute to expert forensic opinions under supervision, including providing evidence in Court.
- Participate in a 24/7 mobile forensic medical service roster, including on-call duties.
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated medical professional who thrives in collaborative environments, committed to delivering justice through high-quality care. You embody integrity, respect, openness, and innovation in all your services, professionally and personally.
Key Qualifications and Attributes:
• MBBS or equivalent
• A minimum of 3 years post-graduate experience, ideally including emergency medicine, primary care, and sexual health care
• Ability to provide forensic medical services with an understanding of associated legal complexities
• Understanding of legal, medical, and social complexities of forensic medical services
• Proven ability to work cooperatively in a multidisciplinary team environment
• Highly developed interpersonal skills and ability to communicate complex medical concepts clearly
• Commitment to professional development and ongoing learning
We offer a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience. Additional benefits include generous base remuneration package, supportive and inclusive environment, career development plans and ongoing training opportunities, and health and wellness initiatives.
