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National
*NEW* Experienced Occupational Physicians (Cogent Thinking)
Cogent Thinking is a Melbourne-based national provider of comprehensive solutions for workplace health, wellbeing and productivity. We specialise in delivering best practice injury prevention, incident response and care coordination services that are tailored to the specific requirements of Australian employers. We are seeking expressions of interest from Occupational Physicians to support our health assessments team to oversee and provide quality assurance to all occupational and environment medicine services provided by Cogent to key clients, and in particular Fire Rescue Victoria.
This Contractor role is approx. 2 days per week equivalent, with the flexibility to work the hours that suit you from the location of your choice within Australia.
RESPONSIBILITIES
A summary is provided below but is not limited to;
- Overseeing and providing quality assurance to all occupational and environment medicine services provided by Cogent.
- Review Pre-Employment medicals (desktop review) to make final classification based on AFAC standards.
- Review complex Health Monitoring medicals and provide clinical guidance to Cogent clinical team or speak directly with Firefighter on management / duty of care etc.
- Attend meetings with key stakeholders as a collaborative team member.
REQUIREMENTS
- Fellowship of the Australasian Faculty of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (RACP) with good standing
- Unrestricted/unconditional AHPRA registration as a Specialist Occupational Physician for at least 5 years
- You must be an Australian citizen.
- National Police Check
- Experience overseeing and providing quality assurance
- Experience with emergency services and/or safety sensitive industries.
- Friendly, approachable, and open to feedback.
WOULD YOU LIKE TO KNOW MORE?
For a confidential conversation contact Nick Grant (Executive General Manager) on 0431 648 780 or ngrant@cogentthinking.com.au
READY TO APPLY?
Please apply via the link https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/ni/MedHealth3/f7ddfb9e-7806-4a91- b4b8-c8c1fac0bb8a-occupational-physician-contractor
Seeking Experienced Doctors for Sonic HealthPlus
- Various locations across the country
- Leading provider of corporate medicine
- Continuing Medical Education approved provider
- Australian Citizenship required as part of AGSVA Baseline Security Clearance
OVERVIEW
Are you an experienced and passionate doctor looking to provide your medical expertise through independent services? Look no further!
We are seeking a dedicated doctor with a minimum of five years of broad medical experience within the Australian health system that has strong background in Australian Defence Force. This would require conducting professional, high quality and efficient medical Assessments to Candidates applying for a role in the Australian Defence Force (ADF).
Locations include:
- NSW - Albury, Coffs Harbour, Orange
- QLD - Mount Isa, Gladstone, Cairns, Mackay
- VIC - Bendigo
- WA - Karratha
Proudly Australian, Sonic HealthPlus is the largest provider of corporate medicine in the country. With a national network of wholly owned metropolitan and remote clinics, we deliver Occupational Health, General Practice, Integrated medical, paramedical and wellness services to Corporates businesses (large or small) and community groups.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Include however not limited to:
- Defence Force Recruiting (DFR) - conducting, reviewing and reporting
- Occupational health assessments – Rail medicals, Coal Board, OGUK, AMSA, ED
- Acute injury treatment and management
- Travel medicine – yellow fever
- Skin screening
- Immunisations
REQUIREMENTS
You have current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as a Medical Practitioner together with the following:
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Minimum 5 years' broad medical experience in a health system comparable to Australia
- Current Working With Children Check (or state equivalent)
- Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (HLTAD009) certification
- National Police Clearance issued within the last 3 months
To apply you must be an Australian citizen and hold or have the ability to maintain an AGSVA Baseline Security Clearance.
WHY JOIN US?
- Flexibility: Enjoy the flexibility of managing schedule and offering services at your convenience.
- Impact: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of candidates, focusing on care and positive outcomes.
- Autonomy: As an independent service provider, you'll have the autonomy to shape your business and provide services aligned with your expertise.
If you're a dedicated doctor ready to provide exceptional medical services on we'd love to hear from you. Join our team and be a part of a collaborative environment that values your experience and dedication to quality care.
HOW TO APPLY
As part of our process, preferred applicants must provide a National Police Clearance conducted within the last 3 months.
Short listing will commence immediately. You are encouraged to apply promptly as applications will close when suitable applicants are obtained.
Contact Ms Natalie Tuivaga – Business Development manager on 0467 801 464 or apply by e-mail: shpdoctors@scs.com.au
Australian Capital Territory
VR GP role (Travel Doctor TMVC Canberra)
Travel Doctor-TMVC Canberra has an opportunity available for a VR GP to join our clinic in the ACT.
We are an accredited travel medicine and vaccination centre in Canberra. Our services are comprehensive and wide ranging to assist all types of patients whether it be adventure, corporate, family, group, student, or private travellers.
Duties
You will be responsible for providing a broad range of services including but not limited to:
- Providing travel advice to consumers with varying health needs
- Prescribing routine vaccinations and travel vaccinations to people of all ages from a variety of backgrounds
- Performing physical examinations and completing medical clearances for work travel for our diverse group of corporate clients, many of which are large government departments
How to apply
Short listing for this position will commence immediately. You are encouraged to apply promptly as applications will close when suitable applicants are obtained. For more information or to apply, contact Natalie Tuivaga on 0467 801 464 or Natalie.Tuivaga@scs.com.au
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Candidate requirements
As the successful candidate you will hold a current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). You must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills and have a passion for travel medicine
Why join us?
- Work/life balance and flexibility
- Interesting, fast-paced work with healthy patients in a rapidly growing field
- A variety of daily work incorporating travel medicine, tropical medicine, public health and occupational medicine
- CBD location
- Ongoing training and development, including seminars and webinars relating to travel health and vaccination
- Stable, reputable national healthcare provider (part of the global Sonic Healthcare)
New South Wales
*NEW* Medical Officer at Coal Services Health
Are you looking for work-life balance while practicing as a medical practitioner? Coal Services Health (CSH) offers a 7.25 hour workday which will give you plenty of time to enjoy the lifestyle offered in our various locations. As a Medical Officer at CSH, you will assist employers to manage their workplace health risks through the provision of a range of medical services including Medical Assessments (as per NSW Coal Order 43), reporting, referrals and advising coal mine workers and their employers on current and emerging occupational health issues.
About you:
- Qualifications recognised by AHPRA as suitable for registration as a medical practitioner
- Minimum 4 years' post internship relevant medical experience
- Sound clinical skills
- Current NSW driver licence and willingness to travel for workplace, educational and operational duties
- Willing to learn the relevant coal industry Acts and Regulations and how to perform statutory medicals
- Must be willing to reside in, or travel frequently to our offices in either Singleton, Mudgee or Lithgow.
Our benefits include:
- Full training and support to upskill in the occupational health surveillance requirements of the role
- Friendly and supportive team culture
- 7.25-hour days, Monday to Friday
- CPD allowance
- Retention bonus
- Paid Parental Leave for permanent employees
- 5 weeks annual leave plus generous sick/carer’s leave and family/emergency leave
- Additional company holidays at Easter and Christmas
- Development days
- Reward and Recognition program to celebrate your success
- Access to EAP and novated leasing
*NEW* Part-time Consultant Occupational Physician (Evaluate Medicolegal, Sydney)
Evaluate Medicolegal is looking for a part-time Consultant Occupational Physician to join our growing team of specialists on a sessional basis. We offer flexible terms of engagement with competitive day rates. The role is mainly based in Sydney with occasional sessions in NSW, ACT and VIC.
Responsibilities:
- Carrying out high quality health assessments, medical examinations, injury management, IME, IMC and FFD assessments.
- Perform employment related medical assessments, giving independent evidence based medical advice and opinions.
- Travel to other clinic locations in NSW, ACT and VIC to assist with appointments.
Requirements:
- Bachelor or Doctor of Medicine/Surgery.
- Post graduate qualifications in occupational and environmental medicine. FAFOEM
- Current and unrestricted registration with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA).
- Current medical indemnity insurance.
- Proficient with AMA4 and 5 with accreditation in NSW, ACT and VIC for work cover and motor vehicle accident assessments.
If you are passionate about making an impact, are aligned with our values, and would like to work in an agile organization, we would love to hear from you.
Phone: (02) 7226 9134
Email: admin@evaluatemedicolegal.com.au
Northern Territory
Full-time / Part-time GP role (Sonic HealthPlus Darwin)
Sonic HealthPlus Darwin in the Northern Territory (NT) have a Full-Time /Part-Time opportunity for a GP to join their busy private billing community practice. We accept applications from Non VR GPs on 3GA – training programs.
The clinic is located in the heart of Darwin CBD on Smith Street. The clinic offers a professional and friendly environment supported by an extensive team consisting of doctors, nurses, allied health professionals and medical support staff who work together to deliver a vast range of high-quality services to meet our clients and patient’s needs.
Responsibilities:
This role will provide exposure to all aspects of general practice and occupational health medicine, including:
- Pre-employment medical assessments
- Family Medicine
- Men's & Women's health
- Occupational health assessments
- Acute injury treatment and management
- Travel medicine
- Skin screening
- Chronic Disease Management
- Immunisations
- Minor surgery
Requirements:
- Fellowship of the Royal Australian College for General Practitioners (FRACGP) desirable
- Full Registration with AHPRA
- Postgraduate training and experience in general practice
- Experience in Occupational Medicine and work injury management is advantageous
- Eligibility to access Medicare
- Proven evidence of continuous professional development & medical education
- Strong interpersonal communication skills
- A caring and quality driven commitment to providing general practitioner health services
For more information or to apply, contact Natalie Tuivaga on 0467 801 464 or shpdoctors@scs.com.au
Queensland
*NEW* Full or part-time doctor (The Health Advantage, Toowoomba)
Our thriving occupational health clinic in Toowoomba is seeking a full or part-time Doctor to join our dynamic team.
About Us:
The Health Advantage opened in 2001 offering pre-employment assessments to local companies. From these simple beginnings, we have grown to become a leader in our field with more than ninety company clients. Now, we offer a wide range of rehabilitation and assessment services. We are looking to expand our professional team.
Requirements:
- Bachelor or Doctor of Medicine/Surgery or equivalent
- Current unrestricted registration with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA)
- Current medical indemnity insurance
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team
Desirable Experience – Willing to support training
- Examining Medical Officer (EMO) provider approval with Resources Safety & Health QLD (RSHQ)
- Authorised Health Professional certification to conduct rail medicals
- Ability to carry out Order 43 medical examinations
- Medical Review Officer (MRO) certification
- Ability to conduct OEUK
- DAME registration to conduct aviation medicals
- Post-graduate qualifications in occupational health
Responsibilities:
- Conduct health assessments, including QLD Coal Mine Workers Health Scheme, pre-employment, rail, and silica medicals
- Assess fitness for duty and return-to-work assessments
Apply Now: If you’re looking to make a change in the near future, send your CV and cover letter to clinicemail@example.com or call Sherrie on 0418193364.
*NEW* Full-time Occupational Physician (Resile, Mackay)
Resile is seeking an Occupational Physician to join our team on a permanent basis, working across multiple locations in Queensland - including Mackay, Rockhampton and Brisbane.
Responsibilities:
- Carrying out high quality health assessments, medical examinations, and other functions under the QLD Coal Mine Workers Health Scheme
- Conduct a diverse range of health assessments including pre-employment, rail and silica medicals
- Teleheath assessments for acute injury management and treatment
- Fitness for duty and return to work assessments
- Medicolegal assessments
- The opportunity for on demand visits to local mine sites and clients to conduct risk assessments, offer on-site skin checks and vaccinations, perform medical examinations, and deliver clinical presentations or workshops.
- The opportunity to travel to other clinic locations in QLD and VIC to assist with annual leave cover.
If you are passionate about making an impact, are aligned with our values, and would like to work in an agile organisation, we would love to hear from you.
For more information or to apply, please send your CV to Natalia.Arnold@resile.com.au.
About You
- Bachelor or Doctor of Medicine/Surgery
- Post graduate qualifications in occupational and environmental medicine
- Current and unrestricted registration with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA)
- Current medical indemnity insurance
- Have or be willing to obtain Examining Medical Officer provider approval with Resources Safety & Health QLD (RSHQ)
- Have or be willing to obtain AHP certification to carry out CAT 1 and 2 rail medicals
- A caring and quality driven commitment to providing occupational health services
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work within a multidisciplinary and collaborative team
- CS Health approval to carry out Order 43 medicals
- Ability to conduct OEUK
- DAME registration to conduct aviation medicals
- Medical Review Officer certification
Part-time Medical Practitioner (Resile, Toowoomba)
Resile have an exciting opportunity available for a Medical Practitioner with a special interest in occupational and environmental medicine to join our partner clinic in Toowoomba on a permanent part-time basis.
Responsibilities
- Carrying out high quality health assessments, medical examinations, and other functions under the QLD Coal Mine Workers Health Scheme
- Conduct a diverse range of health assessments including pre-employment, rail and silica medicals
Requirements:
- Bachelor or Doctor of Medicine/Surgery
- Current and unrestricted registration with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA)
- Current medical indemnity insurance
- Have or be willing to obtain Examining Medical Officer provider approval with Resources Safety & Health QLD (RSHQ)
- Have or be willing to obtain Authorised Health Professional certification to conduct rail medicals
- A caring and quality driven commitment to providing occupational health services
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work within a multidisciplinary and collaborative team
Desirable Criteria (not essential)
- Post-graduate qualifications in occupational health
- CS Health approval to carry out Order 43 medicals
- Medical Review Officer certification
- Ability to conduct OEUK
- DAME registration to conduct aviation medicals
For more information or to apply, please send your CV to Natalia.Davis@resile.com.au
Full-time GP role (Sonic HealthPlus Moranbah)
Sonic HealthPlus Moranbah has a full time opportunity available for a GP to join our busy and popular clinic.
Benefits:
- High earning potential
- Sign on bonus
- Housing subsidy and relocation assistance provided (FIFO arrangement will be considered)
- Private billing clinic services
- Opportunity to reduce 10 year moratorium
- Support from nursing, operations, administration, property and IT teams
Requirements:
- Full Registration with AHPRA
- Postgraduate training in general practice
- Eligibility to access Medicare
- Ability to work unsupervised
- A caring and quality driven commitment to providing general practitioner health services.
- Fellowship of the Royal Australian College for General Practitioners (FRACGP) is desirable, however not essential.
If you are looking to work with a leading and innovative occupational health and general practice clinic while enjoying work/life balance, contact Natalie Tuivaga on 0467 801 464 or Natalie.Tuivaga@scs.com.au
Full-time GP role (Sonic HealthPlus Mount Isa)
Sonic HealthPlus Mount Isa has full time opportunities available for doctors with an interest in occupational medicine to join our GP Super Clinic. SHP holds the contract with Glencore, which involves running the medical centre at the minesite and the GP Superclinic in the town centre.
Benefits:
- High earning potential
- Housing subsidy and relocation assistance provided (FIFO arrangement will be considered)
- Private billing clinic services
- Opportunity to reduce 10 year moratorium
- Support from nursing, operations, administration, property and IT teams
Requirements:
- Full Registration with AHPRA
- Postgraduate training in general practice
- Eligibility to access Medicare
- Ability to work unsupervised
- A caring and quality driven commitment to providing general practitioner health services.
- Fellowship of the Royal Australian College for General Practitioners (FRACGP) is desirable, however not essential.
If you are looking to work with a leading and innovative occupational health and general practice clinic while enjoying work/life balance, contact Natalie Tuivaga on 0467 801 464 or Natalie.Tuivaga@scs.com.au
South Australia
No current listings
Tasmania
Full-time Medical Practitioner (Sonic HealthPlus, Launceston)
Sonic HealthPlus has an opportunity available for a GP to join our Launceston Clinic on a full-time basis.
With over 50 years’ experience in the industry, SHP is a Continuing Medical Education (CME) approved provider, giving our Doctors and staff opportunities to broaden their knowledge and to advance their career through regular training and development.Responsibilities
- Family Medicine
- Men's & Women's health
- Occupational health assessments
- Acute injury treatment and management
- Travel medicine
- Skin screening
- Chronic Disease Management
- Immunisations
Benefits
- High billing capacity
- Private billing clinic services
- A friendly and focused multi-disciplinary team
- Support from operations, administration, property and IT teams
Requirements
- Full Registration with AHPRA
- Postgraduate training in general practice
- Eligibility to access Medicare
- A caring and quality driven commitment to providing general practitioner health services.
- Fellowship of the Royal Australian College for General Practitioners (FRACGP) is desirable
Contact us:
Natalie Tuivaga – Business Development
M +61 467 801 464
Natalie.Tuivaga@scs.com.au
Victoria
*NEW* Doctors - Fit For Emergency Assessments (Corporate Health Management, Metro/Regional Victoria)
Role
Corporate Health Management are looking for doctors to undertake occupational health assessments for emergency response workers. The role will commence in late May 2024 and run through to November. This role provides an excellent opportunity to travel Victoria, with medical sites in 20 locations across the state.
Who we are
Corporate Health Management (CHM) is one of Australia’s leading providers of corporate health and wellbeing services. We deliver a variety of health services to clients across Victoria including health assessments, health checks, pre-employment medicals, vaccination programs and more.
Job Description:
- Conducting medical assessments against specific health standards, for emergency response workers.
- Communicating the outcome of the assessment to emergency response workers and employer.
- Reviewing referral/specialist information when it is submitted.
- Trips to regional locations ranging from one to five days – travel, meals and accommodation included.
- Training in medical standards provided.
Qualifications
- AHPRA Registration stating they are qualified as a Medical Practitioner.
- Overseas trained doctors need to have passed their AMC exams.
- Current unrestricted drivers licence and own reliable vehicle.
- Medical Indemnity and Public Liability Insurance.
- Full Australian working rights
Doctor Requirements
- Willingness to work across Victoria in numerous different locations including multiple nights away.
- Responsive to emails/phone calls from CHM staff in a one to two-day turnaround time frame.
- Capacity to review referral/specialist information (48 turnaround times required) to ensure timely assessment of a person’s fitness to work.
- Occupational health experience desirable, but not essential.
- Excellent communication skills, and proficiency in communicating with a range of people/stakeholders, particularly employees and CHM staff
- Understanding of and commitment to following cultural safety principals.
- Empathetic with excellent bedside manner. Often medical decisions will impact people’s employment so care must be taken to limit anxiety and uncertainly wherever possible.
- Ability to work autonomously, but also understand when to contact senior medical staff for advice.
- Able to commit to work from late May to end of October.
Approx. Volume of Work
The quantity of shifts will vary by week, however are full days. The shifts you are allocated will depend on the shifts available and your availability. 1-hour paid lunch break. No weekend work required, apart from occasional travel to and from site.
Availability
Must be available a minimum of 4 consecutive weekdays per week.
Location
Doctors will be required to travel and deliver the medical assessments (with a nurse) across metropolitan and regional Victoria. Regional travel with overnight stays for up to a week is a requirement of this role.
How to apply
Please email careers@chm.com.au with subject: Doctor Recruitment <<Your name>>
*NEW* Sports Physician/Occupational Physician (Navigator Group, Metro/Regional Victoria)
Who We Are
Navigator Group are focused on providing our patients with the treatment and support they need to optimise their recovery through consistent evidence-based care. Our multi-disciplinary team strive to deliver robust and sustainable health outcomes by addressing both physical and psychological factors for anyone suffering an injury sustained at work or an MVA.
The Opportunity
Working closely with our expert, multidisciplinary medical team, you will be involved in the clinical assessment, diagnosis and formulation of treatment plans for individuals with a host of MSK Injuries. The role entails the provision of exercise-based rehabilitation programs utilising state of the art technology, overseen by our team of allied health professionals in combination with expert mental health care.
The role offers an opportunity to work from home (telehealth consultations) or in a clinical setting across multiple locations within metropolitan Melbourne and regional metropolitan areas in Victoria.
Qualifications and Experience
- Registration with ACESP.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work within a multidisciplinary and collaborative team including Sports Physicians, Physiotherapists /Exercise Physiologists and Psychologists.
- 1-2 years’ clinical experience is desirable, but all ACESP registrars are encouraged to apply.
Please contact our COO, Paul Macgugan for further information. Paul can be contacted on 0424943612 or via email paulm@navigatorgroup.com.au.
Benefits
- Flexible working arrangements with 4-hour clinical time slots available (both telehealth and face to face clinics available)
- Opportunity to contribute to world leading research programs and PhD studies into the management of MSK injuries.
- All work completed with Navigator Group included in clinical supervision requirements for ACESP.
- High remuneration and guaranteed income for clinical slots.
Western Australia
Full-time or part-time VR GP (Sonic HealthPlus, Hay Street Perth)
Overview
We are seeking expressions of interest for full-time or part-time roles in general practice or general practice and travel medicine combined to join our busy (CBD) Hay Street practice. We provide dedicated in-house training to support our clinicians.
If you are looking to work with a leading and innovative team, on a full-time or part-time basis, contact us to learn more, available for March start.
Responsibilities
- Providing travel advice to consumers with varying health needs\
- Prescribing routine vaccinations and travel vaccinations to people of all ages from a variety of backgrounds
- Performing physical examinations and completing medical clearances for work travel for our diverse group of corporate clients, many of which are large government departments
- Family Medicine
- Men's & Women's health
- Acute injury treatment and management
- Skin screening
- Chronic Disease Management
Apply by email: Natalie.Tuivaga@scs.com.au or call Natalie Tuivaga on: 0467 801 464
- Sonic HealthPlus Hay Street Perth (formerly CBD West Medical Centre) is an all-inclusive clinic offering general practice, occupational health, travel medicine and injury management services, conveniently located in the heart of the Perth CBD.
- Private billing clinic services
- A friendly and focused multi-disciplinary team
Requirements
- Full Registration with AHPRA
- Postgraduate training in general practice
- Eligibility to access Medicare
- A caring and quality driven commitment to providing general practitioner health services
- Fellowship of the Royal Australian College for General Practitioners (FRACGP) is desirable
Full-time VR GP role (Sonic HealthPlus Karratha)
Sonic HealthPlus has full time opportunities available for VR GPs to join our Karratha Clinic. Located in the Pilbara region of Western Australia and just a short distance from the coast, Karratha is a popular mining community that continues to grow. You will join a friendly and focused multi-disciplinary team to provide medical services to miners and their families. With increasing patient demand, this is the perfect opportunity to work with an established patient base.
To be successful in this role you will need:
- General Practitioners with Vocational Registration (FRACGP, FACRRM, FRNZCGP or equivalent) with AHPRA
- Eligibility to access Medicare
- Postgraduate training and experience in general practice
- A caring and quality driven commitment to providing general practitioner health services
- Professional Indemnity Insurance
You will require certifications in the following:
- Working With Children Card
- National Police Clearance
You will be provided with:
- Housing subsidy, flights, car hire, LSP and relocation assistance provided
- Opportunity to reduce 10 year moratorium
- Attractive percentage / day rate
If you're looking to provide quality healthcare while exploring all the outback has to offer, contact Sandy McNab on 0419 917 010 or Sandy.McNab@scs.com.au to learn more about this opportunity.