AddressAn entry requirement for employment with the Australian Defence Force (ADF) is that you must be an Australian citizen. If you do not meet the citizenship conditions for service in the ADF, we are unable to accept an application from you. You are welcome to apply once you have completed your citizenship journey.
Your role: As a Navy Doctor, you'll practice medicine and be responsible for the health and wellbeing of Navy personnel and supporting communities in need, onboard ships and ashore. There are opportunities for promotion and expansion of skills into health leadership and management and appropriately experienced doctors can apply for other study streams. You'll get to apply your practical and professional skill sets in unique environments, working in modern, fully equipped facilities with trained Nursing, Administrative and Allied Health staff to support you.
If you’re already studying or ready to study a job-relevant degree at your choice of accredited university, you can join the Navy and have your fees paid for. You’ll earn a salary while you complete your degree and walk straight into a Navy role following graduation. You may become involved in specialist areas like Aviation Medicine, Underwater Medicine and Occupational Medicine.
You’ll enjoy a competitive salary package, career stability, opportunities for continuous progression and an adventurous lifestyle, all while making a difference to Australia. Benefits: Free medical and dental 16.4% superannuation Subsidised housing Travel opportunities Job security Incremental salary increases as you progress through training and ranks Chef made meals at sea Social and fitness facilities Balance of shore and sea postings Variety of allowances Salary: Upon completion of your initial military and employment training, you’ll enjoy a salary package starting from $122,508. While studying for your degree, you will be paid a salary of between $35,326 and $79,939 depending on your year of study.
Apply Now: Apply today and we’ll get in contact with you shortly. For this role, you must be an Australian Citizen and be registered as a Medical Practitioner with AHPRA or have qualifications that enable you to be registered.
For university sponsorship, you must have completed at least one year of an appropriate AHPRA approved degree and have no more than four years of full-time study outstanding to complete your degree. For more information, email applicationsdfr.com.au or click on the apply button. Visit the link below for the full position description and requirements: Navy - Doctor (adfcareers.gov.au)
