Description:
- Experience a unique healthcare setting supporting a diverse custodial population
- Flexible start and finish times
- Free lunches, onsite parking and gym available daily
Serco is a place where you can grow
Join a team of 12,000+ professionals across APAC and experience a place of challenge, opportunity, and reward.
We offer lots of headroom for you to grow and flexible benefits to suit you in every stage of your life and career, including:
- Flexible working hours
- Annual leave, sick leave, and volunteer leave
- Free uniforms, meals, onsite gym and parking
- Professional development opportunities
Make an impact at Serco
As a Medical Officer on the health services team at Acacia Correctional Centre, you’ll make a positive impact by promoting the rehabilitation and reintegration of inmates, ensure the safety and security of inmates and the community and provide a respectful environment to inmates.
As a Medical Officer in the Health Services team, you’ll make a positive impact by:
- Providing high-quality medical care within a multidisciplinary team
- Refer inmates to external providers when care needs exceed the Centre’s capabilities, and review progress and outcomes promptly
- Provide skilled health assessments, diagnosis and treatment services to inmates
- Educating inmates on health and lifestyle choices
- Take responsibility for, or contribute to the clinical supervision of Nurse Practitioners/Clinical placements
- Supporting patient reintegration into the community
- Ensuring continuity of care for a diverse custodial population
- Working closely with correctional staff to deliver integrated care
To be successful in this role you’ll have:
- Unconditional and unrestricted registration as a Medical Practitioner with AHPRA
- Possess a degree in Medicine from a recognised tertiary institution
- Be recognised as a Fellow or working towards the same with RACGP
- Current Life Support certification/ALS
- Experience in Primary Care, Mental Health, Drug & Alcohol and Emergency care
- Ability to provide appropriate diagnosis and treatment
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Ability to effectively communicate in both oral and written forms
- Cultural awareness and the ability to work with diverse populations
As a fast-growing and successful global company, Serco’s services span across Justice, immigration, Defence, Space, Customer Services, Health, and Urban Mobility. In joining us, you’ll be part of a supportive culture with trusted leaders who will help you achieve your goals. You will also appreciate a flexible approach to work-life management, supported by long-term government-backed contracts.
Are you ready to do important work that really matters?
At Serco, we bring together the right people, technology, and partners to create impactful solutions addressing some of the world’s most urgent and complex challenges. We focus on serving governments across the globe, touching millions of lives in Australia, New Zealand, and Hong Kong.
If you would like to find out more before applying, please feel free to contact Jessie Naicker via email - jessie.naicker@serco-ap.com for a confidential chat, we would love to hear from you.
We seek and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGTBQI+, veterans, and people with disabilities. By joining Serco, you’ll have access to Employee Networks led by colleagues passionate about diversity, inclusion, and belonging.
Impact a better future at Serco