We pride ourselves on being a group of passionate, knowledgeable, skilled individuals who come to work every day to make a difference. Around the clock, we support, defend and protect our members – over 75,000 healthcare practitioners and students.
We are a committed team of over 400 professionals around Australia, working together to make a real impact to the medical profession. Our people are driven by change, enjoy a fast moving environment where we lean on each other – and, at the end of the day – we go home feeling a sense of achievement in having done our very best for our members.
If you are motivated by accomplishment and making a difference, take a moment to hear from our people as they share what it is like to work at Avant.
“Because of our diversification strategy, we have a lot of opportunities for people to grow their own careers.” – Natasha Fenech, Group CEO and Managing Director“Working with different teams provides opportunities to work on a fair number of different projects.” – Manish Paida, Actuarial Graduate
“Avant’s purpose is really to provide confidence to doctors to keep serving the community.” – Natasha Fenech, Group CEO and Managing Director“Everyone really understanding why they’re here and having the same common purpose, really makes it a collegiate environment.” – Pat Esplin, CEO Avant Law
“We know sometimes to create very innovative ideas you need quiet time and so we allow people to work from home.” – Natasha Fenech, Group CEO and Managing Director“I can pick which days I come in and I have time if I need to attend any school events.” - Helen Chang, Finance Business Partner
“Combining the clinical work and the work at Avant is essential for me, it’s changed the way I practice.” – Dr Susan Hertzberg, Medical-Legal Advisor
“It’s definitely a thing to think about; you still use your skills, but in a very different context. It’s nice to give back to the medical community.” – Dr Peter Walker, Risk Adviser
“We don’t just sell medical indemnity insurance, there’s such a range of products – I sell Avant as a whole. Every day is different here.” – Kimberley Darby, State Manager, Growth – NSW & ACT
"For anyone looking for a sales based role – and to get out of their comfort zone – I highly recommend Avant.” – Cory Dias, National Business Development Manager – Doctors’ Health Fund
“Avant Law is a great place for solicitors to work – the team is second to none. I like working here, the collegial atmosphere is really invaluable.” – Don Grant, Solicitor
“We see doctors at their most stressed. Being able to assist them through a difficult process, it gives you great personal satisfaction.” – Lydia Kamaras, Solicitor
“What keeps me here is the people, Avant has a really great working culture – the people are knowledgeable and really friendly.” – Rex Roqueza, Senior Management Accountant
“The opportunities to work on varying projects is one of the enjoyable factors here, with opportunities in areas we might not have experience in.” – Manu Tejomurtula, Business Analyst
“We give doctors peace of mind and they don’t need to worry. The relationship is quite unique.” – Shannen Burgos, Service Specialist
“We do monthly appreciation meetings, where everyone gets recognised for the good work they do.” – Katie Bellemore, Team Leader