Avant is Australia’s leading medical defense organization with a proud heritage of protecting Australian medical professionals for over 125 years.
Avant now represents over 80,000 health practitioners and medical students across every state and territory, delivering market leading products and services to meet their professional, personal and practice needs. Building on this heritage, our vision is to be the most trusted professional partner in supporting doctors throughout their lives and careers.
As a mutual organization, owned by members and run purely for their benefit, our members are at the centre of all we do. As well as providing products and services to our member, we play a broader community role by advocating for improvements in the healthcare system and in quality, safety and professionalism in medicine, through delivering education and research activities.
We are offering a unique opportunity to join our Sydney, Brisbane or Melbourne team for a 12 month placement in a part time capacity, working 2 to 3 days per week. This role will commence in February 2022.
As our Doctor in training Medical Advisor, you will work across the organization to develop an understanding of medico legal risk and provide medical input into complaints, claims, and member education material. This opportunity will see you work with our Doctors in Training Council (DITAC), advocacy, risk management and education areas to support the professional needs of Doctors in training.
The post is accredited towards RACMA training and for some other specialties.
The key responsibilities include:
To be successful in this role you will have:
For further information, please contact our Careers team at careers@avant.org.au.
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