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Medical Officer

LocationPuckapunyal VIC 3662, Australia
Work TypeFull time
Positions1 Position
Published At:7 hours ago
Job no: 300637
Category: Defence, Medical Officer
  • Full time opportunity for a General Practitioner with lifestyle friendly hours.
  • Attractive hourly rate + Serco benefits
  • Directly support serving ADF members influencing and progressing clinical care

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.

 

Make a real impact supporting Australia’s Defence personnel

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

 

About Puckapunyal Health Centre
Puckapunyal Military Area is located approximately 13km west of Seymour.  This was first used as a mobilisation and training area during WWI and by 1939, and was formally established in the early 1940’s.  It is home to the Headquarters of the Combined Arms Training Centre, Army Knowledge Centre and Schools of Artillery & Transport.  The health centre services up to 4000 Defence members and provides primary medical, aviation medical, nursing, physiotherapy, dental, pharmaceutical and mental health.  There is a 12 bed low dependency ward which operates 24/7.  The standard operating hours are 07:30 – 15:30 Monday – Friday (depending on role requirements and specific craft groups required for weekend and on-call shifts). (depending on role requirements and specific craft groups required for weekend and on-call shifts).

 

Your Impact

We are seeking a Medical Officer / General Practitioner to join us in a permanent full time capacity, working Monday -  Friday 0730 to 1530 with 1 on – call weekend every 4-6 weeks.

As a Medical Officer, you will:

  • Deliver primary medical care in line with professional standards and Defence policies
  • Work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team to support Defence personnel
  • Assess fitness for duty and provide pre/post-deployment medical support
  • Provide medical technical advice to Defence leadership
  • Work across outpatient and inpatient care settings as needed

What You’ll Need

  • 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

Why Join Us?

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 Why Serco?

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
  • Paid CPD, 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 Divya Nair (Divya.Nair@serco-ap.com) or 0427 566 681 for a confidential chat.

Impact a better future at Serco. Apply today!

  • Published on 13 May 2025, 1:51 AM