Medical Officer

• Deliver medical expertise to optimise Donor & Blood safety
• Fixed term part-time opportunity until end of June 2025 - 3 days a week - Salary $214,789 - $ 225,000 FTE  + Super + benefits
• Based out of our Sydney Processing Centre, Home or Donor Centre

Discover life-giving possibilities 
Lifeblood is more than just a job or a career, it’s an opportunity to be part of something that matters. As an organisation, our purpose is simple: to give life. Together, we want to help you build a fulfilling career with Lifeblood.

About the role

This opportunity is an office/donor centre/home based role responsible for providing medical guidance to optimise donor, recipient, and blood component safety, in conjunction with medical specialists within Lifeblood. A portion of the work is provided via a rostered telephone advisory line. Flexible working hours including evenings and weekend shifts will be required following a training period. 
 
The role reports to the Lead Medical Officer and is a part of a national Medical Officer team and works closely with medical specialists, nurses, and administrative staff plus liaises with scientists and other technical staff.

Sound interesting? Here’s what we are looking for;

• Medical degree 
• At least 2 years’ clinical experience 
• Current full registration with the Medical Board of Australia 
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate and communicate clearly 
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and in diverse cross-functional teams
• High level of competence in the use of information technology, including MS Office, and ability to rapidly acquire proficiency in the use of Lifeblood databases, use of telephony related applications, and utilisation of the Lifeblood intranet.
• Credentialing is required before commencement.

This is a fixed term part-time opportunity with a hybrid working model.
 
Thrive in a diverse culture that cares for your wellbeing 
We’re a diverse and inclusive bunch. We’re proud to foster an environment where all people can come together to achieve their very best. Whether it’s workplace safety or work/life balance, we look after our employees’ varying needs. As part of the Lifeblood team, you’ll have access to a generous salary packaging program, plus a great range of rewards like discounts on insurance, groceries, food & beverage, department stores, travel, and more.

Excited about this opportunity? Apply now and discover a career filled with life-giving possibilities.
 

Next steps
As this is a fixed term role we would like to move fast, this means we will progress suitable candidates through the hiring process as soon as we can. You’ll hear from us with an outcome after your application has been reviewed and assessed.

If selected, you’ll be required to complete a few background checks and we’ll help you through this process. 

If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please reach out to us. 

For further details on this position, please contact Rich Wilkes on rwilkes@redcrossblood.org.au