Panel Physician Adelaide

About BMVS

Bupa Medical Visa Services (BMVS) partners with the Australian Government Department of Home Affairs to deliver high-quality efficient immigration medical examinations for people applying for visas to live work or study in Australia.

Were part of Bupa a trusted global healthcare leader with the purpose of helping people live longer healthier happier lives. Every year our BMVS clinics support thousands of visa applicants playing a key role in protecting the health of the Australian community.

About the Role:

Join our team as a Permanent Part-time Panel Physician working one day per week every Wednesday.

As a Panel Physician with BMVS you will play a vital role in delivering visa medical assessments in accordance with the Department of Home Affairs health requirements.

Youll conduct medical evaluations for visa applicants supported by a skilled clinical and administrative team.

This role is ideal for doctors seeking stability variety in their working week or a shift away from traditional clinical practice. Youll enjoy predictable hours paid leave a supportive team and the satisfaction of contributing to an essential national service.

As a Panel Physician you will:

• Conduct medical assessments of visa applicants in line with Department of Home Affairs protocols and BMVS procedures.
• Review client health history and perform a focused physical examination.
• Review results (X-rays pathology and health assessor data) to make a final medical recommendation.
• Complete assessments using a secure electronic platform.
• Provide referral letters when abnormalities are identified ensuring duty of care and appropriate follow-up.
• Collaborate with Health Assessors Radiologists and administrative staff to ensure a seamless customer experience.
• Contribute to maintaining compliance with all contractual clinical and legislative requirements.
• Uphold the highest standards of professional conduct confidentiality and clinical governance.
• Please note: There is no prescribing treating or continuity of care required in this role.

Role Requirements:

To be successful youll bring:

• Current General Registration with AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• High standards of documentation and accuracy when recording medical findings.
• The ability to engage effectively with patients from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
• Professionalism empathy and a collaborative approach to working within a multidisciplinary team.
• Working rights in Australia and commitment to Bupas code of conduct and quality standards.

About You:

You might be:

A junior doctor seeking a non-hospital role that still utilises your clinical expertise.

A GP or experienced clinician looking for more predictable hours and reduced stress.

A semi-retired doctor wanting to stay engaged in meaningful low-pressure medical work.

Youre motivated by quality and integrity and you enjoy applying your clinical judgment in a structured outcome-focused environment. You value patient interaction and teamwork and you appreciate a role where your day is defined your weekends are free and your contribution supports a vital national health service.

How to Apply:

If this sounds like you wed love to hear from you.

To apply or learn more please contact Amanda Petkovski (Recruitment Partner) at . Applications will be reviewed as they are received.

Here at Bupa your wellbeing identity and personal story are respected and valued. We are committed to building diverse teams that are reflective of the communities we serve and fostering a fair and inclusive workplace free from discrimination bullying and harassment. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples veterans people with disabilities and LGBTQIA applicants and are dedicated to removing barriers to participation.