Senior Medical Practitioner – Prison Healthcare Leader (Australia)

RIG Locums Ltd; Remote; GBP 175,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency seeks a Senior Medical Practitioner to provide medical care in public prisons in Victoria, Australia. The role involves supervising medical services and ensuring high-quality care for prisoners. Candidates must have at least 5 years of post-graduate experience and be registered with the Medical Board of Australia. The position offers a competitive salary up to AUD $350,000 plus relocation assistance. Visa sponsorship is also available for eligible candidates.

Benefits

Visa sponsorship

Relocation bonus up to $10,000

Competitive salary package

Qualifications

• Registered medical practitioner with documentary evidence of medical indemnity insurance.
• High written and verbal communication skills are essential.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide and supervise medical care to prisoners.
• Perform medical examinations and provide treatment.
• Supervise the development of health policies and procedures.
• Support quality and safety in healthcare delivery.

Skills

High written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work effectively in a team

Experience in mental health, drug and alcohol and emergency care

Competence in provision of high-quality care

Education

Medical practitioner registered by the Medical Board of Australia

Minimum of 5 years post-graduate experience

Job description

A healthcare recruitment agency seeks a Senior Medical Practitioner to provide medical care in public prisons in Victoria, Australia. The role involves supervising medical services and ensuring high-quality care for prisoners. Candidates must have at least 5 years of post-graduate experience and be registered with the Medical Board of Australia. The position offers a competitive salary up to AUD $350,000 plus relocation assistance. Visa sponsorship is also available for eligible candidates.