Occupational Health Doctor (Adelaide)

ANZSOM; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobfit, Adelaide’s leading occupational health provider, seeks an Occupational Health Doctor to deliver medical assessments, health advice and injury management across client sites. You will join a clinician-led organisation with strong governance and professional development support.

The role offers flexible engagement models, onsite/rail project work, and opportunities to contribute across diverse industries while collaborating with experienced clinicians.

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration with no conditions, undertakings or restrictions.
• Previous occupational health or workplace health experience strongly preferred.
• Occupational and Environmental Medicine training desirable but not essential
• Rail Authorised Health Professional accreditation highly regarded or willing to obtain shortly
• Other industry accreditations (e.g., EMO/AMA, NSW Order 45, OEUK, DAME, MRO) are valued
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work independently within a team

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational health services at Adelaide clinic locations to a diverse client base.
• Conduct pre-employment and periodic medical assessments.
• Perform fitness for work assessments and injury management with return-to-work support.
• Deliver industry-specific and regulatory medical assessments and workplace health advice.
• Provide onsite and project-based occupational health services and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently

Education

Occupational and Environmental Medicine training

Job description

Occupational Health Doctor (Jobfit, Adelaide)

At Jobfit, we believe occupational health deserves the same clinical rigour, curiosity and commitment to patient care as any other field of medicine.

As one of Australia's leading occupational healthcare providers, we support workers across a diverse range of industries including mining and resources, rail, construction, infrastructure, aviation and professional services.

We are proud to be a clinician-led organisation. Our doctors are supported by experienced medical leaders, formal clinical governance frameworks and a collaborative community of practice where clinical excellence, learning and professional development are valued.

Jobfit offers the opportunity to practise meaningful medicine while enjoying flexibility, predictable hours and genuine professional support.

About the role

Working at one of our Adelaide clinic locations, you will provide occupational health services to a diverse client base, with opportunities to undertake rail and other industry-specific medical assessments depending on your experience and accreditations.

• Pre-employment and periodic medical assessments
• Fitness for work assessments
• Injury management and return-to-work support
• Industry-specific and regulatory medical assessments
• Workplace health advice and risk management support
• Onsite and project-based occupational health services
• Collaboration with multidisciplinary clinical and operational teams

This role offers the opportunity to develop broad occupational health expertise while working alongside experienced clinicians and industry leaders.

Why doctors choose Jobfit

Clinician-Led Culture
We believe healthcare organisations should be led by clinicians. Our doctors are supported by experienced clinical leaders who understand the realities of medical practice and are committed to helping clinicians succeed.

A Community of Practice
Medicine is a team sport. Our doctors regularly connect through clinical case discussions, peer forums and professional development activities, creating an environment of collaboration, support and continuous learning.

Career Development at Every Stage
Whether you're entering occupational health for the first time, pursuing specialist training, developing leadership capabilities or looking for a long-term professional home, we invest in the growth and development of our doctors.

Flexible Ways to Work
We offer a range of engagement models, allowing doctors to choose arrangements that align with their professional and personal goals.

Dedicated Doctor Support
Our Doctor Support Group provides assistance with onboarding, credentialing, compliance, workforce planning and administration, allowing doctors to spend more time practising medicine and less time navigating paperwork.

Requirements

• Current AHPRA registration with no conditions, undertakings or restrictions
• Previous occupational health or workplace health experience is strongly preferred, enabling you to contribute confidently from commencement.
• Occupational and Environmental Medicine training or interest in pursuing training desirable but not essential
• Rail Authorised Health Professional (AHP) accreditation highly regarded. Candidates willing to obtain accreditation within the short term are also encouraged to apply.
• Other industry specific accreditations are highly regarded but not essential, including:
  • RSHQ EMO and/or AMA accreditation
  • NSW Order 45 accreditation
  • OEUK accreditation
  • DAME accreditation
  • Medical Review Officer (MRO) certification
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative clinical team

Interested?

Whether you are an experienced occupational health doctor looking for greater flexibility, variety or professional support, or a medical practitioner with relevant experience interested in expanding your occupational health career, we’d welcome a confidential conversation.