Medical Officer-drug and Alcohol

2 days ago


Northam, Australia IHMS Full time

**Company**:
IHMS is a large Australian based organisation that specialises in providing compassionate and professional multidisciplinary medical care in challenging environments. We primarily work with governments and large private organisations to deliver industry leading service to patients.

We are globally recognised for our unique expertise and offer fantastic opportunities to undertake meaningful work with patients where others can’t. We offer opportunities for people to learn and grow their skills and knowledge in a caring organisation focusing on professional development and clinical excellence.
- **
DIDO: Accommodation provided. Location: Northam WA**:

- ** Max-Term Full Time contract until December 2024 (2 weeks on / 2 weeks off)**:

- ** Mon-Fri office hours - No weekends or on-call shifts**

**Join a leading healthcare services provider - This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Medical Officer specialising in Drug and Alcohol services to enhance and expand their expertise**

**The Role**:
The Drug & Alcohol General Practitioner is a key member in the health service delivery to people in Immigration Detention. Your responsibilities include:

- Assess, diagnose and treat patients in relation to drug and/or alcohol use disorders, in addition to other GP related care
- Prescribe medications specific to the treatment of drug and/or alcohol use disorders and provide ongoing evaluation of these patients
- Provide immediate assessment, diagnosis and treatment of patients in an emergency situation where necessaryProvide advice and education to nurses and allied health professionals as required
- Provide referrals and liaise with all parties involved in the medical management of patients with substance use disorders
- Authorised prescriber for patients on opioid treatment program

**Benefits**:

- Opportunities to expand your career and support an Australian and international network
- Working with people from diverse professional and cultural backgrounds
- Working in a unique, multidisciplinary team environment with rewarding experiences
- Comprehensive salary package

**Requirements**:

- Full unconditional AHPRA Registration
- Primary care and mental health management experience at a general practitioner level
- Fellowship of the RACGP or recognition as a General Practitioner
- Experience with electronic medical records and medical practice systems is highly desirable
- Live in Australia or New Zealand and have work rights in Australia
- Evidence of training and accreditation in prescribing for the treatment of opioid dependence or willing to obtain accreditation.
- Clinical experience in D&A patient management highly desirable.

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