CareerPlan

Medical Officer - DFR

Australian Capital TerritoryFull-time2026-10-07 → 2026-11-11
Citizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

General Practitioner conducting fitness-for-duty assessments, pre/post-deployment care, and health suitability screening for Australian Defence Force recruits.

Role type

Occupational Medicine General Practitioner

Builds

Health suitability assessments and medical advice for Defence Force Recruiting Centre

Domain

Defence / Military / Occupational Health

Required skills

General Practice, Occupational Medicine, Fitness-for-duty assessment, Pre/post-deployment care, Injury management, Chronic disease management, Preventative health, Case review, Written reporting

Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality primary care to Defence members, Conduct fitness-for-duty assessments and pre/post-deployment care, Support screening and assessment of health suitability for ADF applicants, Provide verbal and written advice regarding applicants' health suitability, Make decisions regarding health suitability of applicants to join ADF, Undertake case reviews and prepare findings

Seniority

Mid-level, experienced GP