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/n Healthcare Australia (HCA) is a major provider of healthcare services across Australia, including primary care, allied health, recruitment, NDIS, care services, and training. /n In December 2024, we began providing health, mental health, and wellbeing services across the onshore Immigration Detention Network (IDN). Our team of nurses, general practitioners, and allied health professionals offer a range of healthcare services, including health assessments, chronic disease management, health promotion, wound management, immunizations, and other primary health interventions. HCA also launched a 24/7 Virtual Care Centre (VCC), offering remote healthcare through telehealth and video consultations to enhance onsite care for detainees. /n
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/n What are your thoughts on this ad for the GP's (Medical Escort) Looking for a medical role that takes you beyond the traditional clinical setting? /n Join Healthcare Australia (HCA) and make a real difference by providing high-quality, person-centred medical care while travelling across Australia and internationally. /n As a Medical Escort Doctor, you'll provide essential medical care and support to individuals during domestic and international transfers, ensuring their safety, wellbeing and dignity throughout the journey. /n This is a unique opportunity for experienced General Practitioners who enjoy variety, are confident making independent clinical decisions and are flexible to travel at short notice. /n How You'll Make an Impact! /n /n
- Providing safe, high-quality medical care during domestic and international transfers.
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- Assessing and monitoring patients' health throughout their journey.
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- Managing acute medical conditions, administering or prescribing medications as required and responding to medical emergencies.
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- Identifying and managing clinical risks to ensure patient safety and continuity of care.
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- Working collaboratively with nursing staff, multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders.
/n /n Let's Talk About You! /n We're looking for experienced and adaptable General Practitioners with: /n /n
- Current unrestricted AHPRA registration as a Medical Practitioner.
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- Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP).
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- A minimum of 5 years' post-registration medical experience.
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- Experience in Urgent Care or Emergency Department (ED) settings is highly regarded.
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- Strong clinical assessment, decision-making and emergency management skills.
/n /n You'll need to be an Australian citizen with a valid Australian passport (minimum 6 months' validity) and be flexible to travel domestically and internationally at short notice, with availability to undertake ideally one medical escort assignment per month, typically lasting 1–4 days. /n Why You'll Love This Role: /n /n
- Unique and interesting work – no two assignments are the same!
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- Flexible casual opportunities to complement your existing medical practice.
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- Domestic and international travel opportunities.
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- Paid for the entire transfer period, including travel and downtime.
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- Opportunity to apply your medical expertise in a dynamic and rewarding environment.
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- Join a well-established Australian healthcare organisation with 1,000+ clinicians across medical, nursing and allied health.
/n /n Ready for a different kind of medical opportunity? /n Apply today and become part of Healthcare Australia's Medical Escort team! /n If you have any questions or need further information about the role, please contact Renata Lage at
[email protected] /n Veterans are encouraged to apply. At HCA, we embrace diversity and are committed to providing a secure, inclusive and respectful working environment. /n /n
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/n All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. /n
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📌 Dr Medical Escorts (Sydney)
🏢 Healthcare Australia
📍 Sydney