General Practitioner

Region – Medical Officer – ACT Health Centre -0.4 

Campbell Base, Canberra, ACT Healthcare  

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 ACT Health Centre 

Home to the Department of Defence Headquarters, Airforce Headquarters and Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA) which is a tri-service military academy.  The Health Centre opened mid-2022 and is a large facility.  It services approximately 7000 military personnel, including trainee officers from both ADFA and Royal Military College.  There is a 24-bed low dependency ward which operates 24/7.  Services provided include primary medical, aviation & underwater medical, nursing, dental, mental health, pharmaceutical and physiotherapy. Defence Force Recruitment for medical officers is in addition to health centre roles.  Standard hours of operation are generally 0800-1600 Monday to Friday (depending on role requirements and specific craft groups required for weekend and on-call shifts). 

This role is primarily Monday to Friday (day shift) within a multidisciplinary healthcare team. After-hours, weekend and on-call shifts may be required depending on role requirements and base location. 

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 Krista Lucre 0475 958 815 or Krista.Lucre@serco-ap.com for a confidential chat. 

 
Apply now.