Medical Officer 3

OnQ Recruitment; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

On Q Recruitment is seeking an experienced Medical Officer (MBBS, AHPRA Registered) to apply clinical expertise in a regulatory environment. The role reviews clinical evidence for prescription medicines and supports regulatory decisions, with options for full-time or part-time work (minimum three days per week) across Australia (Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Brisbane).

You will assess data, prepare evaluation reports, and provide expert medical advice on medicine safety, efficacy and quality.

Qualifications

• Medical qualification and AHPRA registration.
• Highly developed clinical knowledge and ability to analyse complex clinical data.
• Australian Citizenship.

Responsibilities

• Critically evaluate complex clinical and scientific data submitted as part of prescription medicine applications.
• Prepare evidence-based assessments and recommendations to support regulatory decision-making.
• Provide specialist medical and scientific advice on medicine safety, efficacy and quality.
• Contribute to timely delivery of prescription medicine evaluations while maintaining high regulatory standards.
• Support organisational objectives through rigorous, transparent and defensible clinical assessments.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary stakeholders in a highly specialised scientific environment.

Skills

Clinical evaluation

Evidence-based recommendations

Regulatory awareness

Education

MBBS (Medicine)

Job description

Are you an experienced Medical Practitioner (MBBS, AHPRA Registered) looking to apply your clinical expertise in a highly specialised regulatory environment?

Join a dedicated clinical evaluation team responsible for reviewing prescription medicines and providing evidence-based recommendations that support important regulatory decisions. Available on either a full-time or part-time basis (minimum three days per week), this role can be based in Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra or Brisbane and offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on public health outcomes across Australia.

As a Medical Officer, you will undertake critical assessments of clinical evidence submitted in support of prescription medicine applications. You will provide expert clinical and scientific advice, prepare comprehensive evaluation reports, and contribute to high-quality regulatory decision-making regarding the registration and variation of prescription medicines in Australia.

Key Responsibilities

• Critically evaluate complex clinical and scientific data submitted as part of prescription medicine applications.
• Prepare evidence-based assessments and recommendations to support regulatory decision-making.
• Provide specialist medical and scientific advice on medicine safety, efficacy and quality.
• Contribute to the timely delivery of prescription medicine evaluations while maintaining high regulatory standards.
• Support organisational objectives through rigorous, transparent and defensible clinical assessments.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary stakeholders in a highly specialised scientific environment.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will possess:

• Medical qualification.Hold a qualification in Medicine and be registered as a medical practitioner with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency.
• Highly developed clinical knowledge and the ability to critically analyse complex clinical data.
• Australian Citizenship.

Position Detail

• Employment Type: Full-time or Part-time (up to 37.5 hours per week)
• Contract Duration: 12 months from commencement with potential extension
• Locations: Canberra, Sydney (Parramatta), Brisbane or Melbourne

Please note that applications for this role will close at 10am on November 6th.