General Practitioner

Cairns Health Centre, Cairns, Queensland

About you

Are you a civilian GP/RG looking to make a meaningful impact in a unique Primary healthcare setting with no Medicare Billing?                                 

What’s on offer

• Attractive salary – consistent fortnightly pay, no reliance on billings  
• Quality patient centred care - longer appointments, dedicated admin time
• Work-life balance - with predictable hours
• Civilian Role - be part of the mission without wearing the uniform
• Progress your learning - Paid CPD & unique opportunities within military medicine
• Practical Perks - Free on-site parking and uniforms provided
• Wellbeing support - Mental health resources and lifestyle discounts
• Roles to meet your needs – Permanent Part Time (min 2 days) up to Full Time

About Cairns Health Centre

Cairns Health Centre is located at HMAS Cairns, on the northern shore of Trinity Inlet and close to the CBD of Cairns.  Members mainly conduct border controls and responsibility extending from Rockhampton to Thursday Island, providing maintenance, logistic and administrative support for Cairns fleet-based units.  The base is home to approximately 1000 Navy and civilian personnel providing primary medical, underwater medicine, dental, nursing, and mental health services. The standard operating hours of the centre are generally 0700-1630 Monday – Thursday depending on role requirements, and a half day (5.5 hours) Friday

What you’ll do

• Deliver high-quality primary care to Defence members
• Occupational Medicine environment, conducting fitness-for-duty assessments and pre/post-deployment care, in addition to injury management, chronic disease management and preventative health
• Work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary clinical environment where patient wellness is paramount

What you bring

• Unrestricted AHPRA registration as a General Practitioner
• FRACGP, FACRRM or Vocational Registration
• Minimum two years’ GP experience in the last five years in a GP Setting (GPT counts)
• Current CPR certification (HLTAID009)
• Australian Citizenship required (Baseline Security Clearance)
• Commitment to CPD and ethical, patient-centred care

Who we are

Serco supports governments by delivering essential services across defence, health, justice, maritime and community services.

Through our partnership with Bupa, we provide integrated on-base healthcare to Australian Defence Force personnel across 45+ locations.

Interested? Contact Angie Farrell on Angie.Farrell@Serco-ap.com or call 0424 137 830 for a confidential chat.

Apply now.