Nursing - Psych, Forensic & Correctional Health - Geo Healthcare

Join the Provider of Healthcare Services to Public Prisons across Victoria.

Multiple positions at various locations are available.

About the roles

The Senior Medical Officer (Fellow) will provide and supervise medical care to prisoners by delivering and evaluating medical programs and medical services required and / or provided.

The Senior Medical Officer (Fellow) coordinates hours of service and on-call responsibilities in consultation with the Health Services Manager and the Director, Medical Services.

Locations and Salaries

Working at multiple locations to increase up to Full Time can be discussed.

Senior Medical Practitioner

Hopkins Correctional Centre, Ararat - 0.9 FTE, 9 days per fortnight - $364,500 per annum + Super

Loddon & Middleton Prison's, Castlemaine - 0.8 FTE, 8 days per fortnight - $280,000 per annum + Super

Marngoneet & Karreenga Correctional Centres, Lara - 1.1 FTE, Full Time and Part Time, up to 10 days per fortnight - $405,000 per annum + Super

Western Plains Correctional Centre, Lara - 1.4 FTE, up to Full Time - $350,000 per annum + Super based on Full Time

Metropolitan Remand Centre, Truganina - 0.4 FTE, 4 days per fortnight - $162,000 per annum + Super

Ravenhall Correctional Centre, Ravenhall - 1.0 FTE, 10 days per fortnight - $350,000 per annum + Super

For more information in relation to these roles, including the key accountabilities, please click the following link : Senior Medical Practitioner Position Description

Skills and Experience :

The ideal candidates will have :

• Medical practitioner currently registered by the Medical Board of Australia (from 1 July 2010).
• Fellowship of the FRACGP (Mandatory).
• Documentary evidence of medical indemnity insurance.
• A minimum of 5 years post-graduate experience.
• High written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team (including supporting Allied Health & Nurse Practitioner)
• Demonstrated competence in provision of high-quality care.
• Willingness to undertake regular professional development relevant to the position.
• Computer skills relevant to the role.
• Experience in mental health, drug and alcohol and emergency care. (Desirable)

Other Requirements of the role :

About GEO Healthcare

GEO Healthcare employs highly skilled multidisciplinary teams of healthcare practitioners to ensure people in prison can access and receive the healthcare services they need.

GEO Healthcare is a subsidiary of The GEO Group Australia Pty Ltd – a company providing correctional and healthcare services in Australia for over 30 years.

We are looking for qualified people to join our company who share the company Values :   Understanding, Respect, Accountability, Teamwork, Excellence.

Company Benefits Overview

The GEO Group Australia is a leading non-government provider of correctional centres and healthcare services in correctional facilities.

Here’s what you’ll enjoy as part of the GEO Healthcare Team : Click Here

Financial & Career Benefits

Health & Wellbeing

Work-Life Balance

For further information on our organisation please visit geogroup.com.au / geohealthcare

How to Apply :

Please Note : it is mandatory for all GEO Healthcare staff to have the following :

To apply, we ask that you complete short questionnaire below and attach a cover letter and current resume.

To obtain further information about the application and recruitment process, please contact HealthcareCareers@geogroup.com.au.

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People with diverse backgrounds and Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

Apply now as candidates will be reviewed and interviewed prior to the closing date.

We are always looking for people to join or company who share the values that we stand for :

UNDERSTANDING          RESPECT         ACCOUNTABLE       TEAMWORK         EXCELLENCE

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