This is your opportunity where Passion Meets Purpose!

Are you passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality healthcare? Do you thrive in a role where your clinical expertise and commitment to wellbeing can truly change lives?

At Australian Veteran Health Services (AVHS), we’re not just another healthcare provider—we’re rapidly growing, veteran-led organisation on a mission, committed to supporting the mental health and wellbeing of former and current Australian Defence Force personnel.

ABOUT US

AVHS is a specialist occupational medical service founded by Veterans, for Veterans. We support Defence personnel in their transition to civilian life by providing expert assistance with DVA Claims, Permanent Impairment Assessments, ADF Transition Medicals, and private pilot medical assessments for CASA and FAA. We aim to complement established medical and ex-service organisations with our collaborative, multidisciplinary approach ensuring veterans receive the care and support they deserve.

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

Due to continued growth and increasing demand, we are seeking Medical Officers to join the team at our Springfield Clinic. You’ll deliver non-acute care to veterans both in-person and via telehealth, ensuring access to quality healthcare across urban, rural, and remote communities. Your days will be varied, with a mix of clinical work, team collaboration, documentation, and engagement with the community.

**Occupational Medicine Specialists are strongly encouraged to apply and can attract a higher rate!!!

AVHS is accredited for OEM training and AFOEM trainees are encouraged to apply.

Your days will be varied and might include:

Supporting veterans in their transition from defence by conducting medical examinations including initial and functional assessments

Working with veterans to develop and implement medical plans to support their wellbeing in line with established protocols and guidelines

Preparing, distributing and reviewing referrals to specialists and imaging providers

Maintaining precise and up-to-date patient records in compliance with regulatory standards

Collaborating with our exceptional team of medical, allied health and administrative staff to provide quality care to veterans at all stages of their journey

Providing guidance and mentorship to staff as required

ABOUT YOU

You are passionate about supporting veterans during a vulnerable stage in their lives, and you take pride in being approachable and trustworthy. With excellent interpersonal and communication skills, you can collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders to provide holistic support to the veteran community. You are detail-oriented, committed to continuous learning, and quick to adapt to the requirements and needs of the role.

Requirements:

Current general registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

Fellowship with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP) or the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM)

Minimum 5 years’ experience in General Practice

Proficiency in medical software and electronic health records

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Desirable:

Experience in veteran mental health or military-related services.

Understanding of military culture and service-related health conditions.

Why Join AVHS?

We offer a supportive and inclusive environment where you will have an opportunity to broaden your skill set and progress your career. Additionally, we offer:

✅ Competitive contracted rates - cancellations paid
✅ Work alongside Experts who are passionate and successful in making a real difference
✅ AGPAL-accredited, modern practice located in the heart of Springfield
✅ Work-life balance with flexible options for a 2–5-day work week. No weekend work
✅ No 6–7 minute short consults – enjoy minimum 30-minute appointments to build meaningful outcomes with your patients
✅ Genuine support – join a company that understands your needs, offering teams of administrative support committed to reinforcing your success.

To learn more about AVHS please visit our website: Australian Veteran Health Services - Navigating Healthcare For Our Veterans

Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Now!

Submit via Seek:

A cover letter outlining your relevant experience

Your up-to-date resume

Diversity matters! AVHS is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.