Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) is a statutory authority within the Department of Justice and Community Safety, dedicated to serving and protecting Victorian communities. FRV employs approximately 4,000 firefighters who respond to:

• fires
• complex rescues
• road crashes
• emergency medical calls
• hazardous chemical spills

Key Responsibilities

• part-time role: Preferably 3 days per week
• remuneration: $325,000 TRP (inclusive of superannuation) full-time equivalent, pro-rata REM based on days worked

As the highest authority on medical advice within FRV, the CMO:

• acts as a strategic and technical adviser to the executive leadership team
• provides expertise in medical clinical governance, workers’ compensation, return-to-work practices and auditing of third-party medical practices
• identifies occupational risks (e.g. combustion toxicology) and provides solutions, supported by occupational hygienists
• oversees medical incidents and ensures compliance with legislative standards to mitigate risks
• guides and sets standards for assessments regarding recruitment and fitness for duty (assessments conducted externally)

Essential qualifications

• fellowship of the Australasian Faculty of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (RACP)
• recent AFOEM fellows and those nearing completion are also encouraged to apply
• must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident, or hold a valid working visa
• satisfactory completion of a National Police Records Check
• experience in fire/emergency services is not a pre-requisite

Apply

To apply, send your CV (doc or PDF) to info@peterwilliampartners.com

For any questions, email Dean Unkles, Managing Director, Peter William Partners via dean.unkles@peterwilliampartners.com or call +61 433 822 718.