🧠 Deliver evidence-based mental health care to adolescents in an acute inpatient setting

🤝 Join a collaborative multidisciplinary team supporting young people with complex needs

🌱 Build therapeutic relationships that empower young people and support recovery

Manage complex adolescent mental health presentations and deliver compassionate, recovery-focused nursing care in a specialist acute inpatient unit.

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $81,748.16 - $114,771.98 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38
Location: Westmead

Where you'll be working
Join the Adolescent Acute Unit (AAU) at Westmead Hospital, a specialist 9-bed inpatient service caring for young people aged 12–18 experiencing acute mental illness. The unit provides intensive, individualised treatment for adolescents with complex and often treatment-resistant mental health conditions.

As part of Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD), you will work within one of NSW's leading healthcare environments, where innovation, collaboration and quality care are at the heart of what we do.

• Work alongside experienced mental health professionals in a specialist adolescent service.

• Support young people and their families through periods of acute mental health illness and recovery.

• Be part of a multidisciplinary environment focused on safe, respectful and person-centred care.

• Access opportunities for professional development, clinical supervision and ongoing learning.

• Contribute to a health service committed to collaboration, openness, respect and empowerment.

What you'll be doing
As a Registered Nurse – Mental Health, you will provide high-quality clinical care that promotes the psychological, physical and emotional wellbeing of young people experiencing mental health challenges. You will work collaboratively with consumers, families and the multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, coordinated and recovery-focused care.

• Provide evidence-based nursing care across the mental health spectrum, including comprehensive assessment, care planning, intervention and evaluation.

• Develop therapeutic relationships with young people and their families, supporting engagement, safety and positive mental health outcomes.

• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to coordinate treatment and achieve individualised care goals.

• Monitor and respond to changes in mental health presentation, escalating concerns and contributing to timely clinical review.

• Maintain professional standards through accurate clinical documentation, clinical supervision, professional development and continuous improvement.

Make a difference with NSW Health

Bring your passion for mental health nursing to a role where your clinical expertise, compassion and commitment can make a meaningful difference to the lives of young people and their families.

If you are ready to develop your skills in adolescent mental health and be part of a supportive, specialist team, we want to hear from you. Apply now and grow your career with Western Sydney Local Health District.

How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.

Essential Requirements:

Registration: Current Registration as a Registered Nurse with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

Selection Criteria:

1. Registered Nurse who has completed a new graduate RN program or experience working as a Registered Nurse

2. Demonstrated experience working with people presenting with an acute mental health problem

3. Demonstrated advanced reasoning skills with proven ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team within minimal direct clinical supervision

4. Proven effective high level written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal skills and ability to exercise independent professional judgement when solving problems

5. Working knowledge of the NSW Mental Health Act 2007

6. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with consumers and carers regarding mental health care

7. An understanding of the recovery philosophy and trauma informed care in Mental Health and the ability to implement these within clinical practice

8. Current NSW drivers licence

Requisition ID: REQ703870
Applications Close: 8th November 2026

Need more information ?

• Find out more about applying for this position.

• Review the detailed Position Description for insights into role requirements and criteria.  

• Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications.

• For inquiries about the role, contact Julie Norcott on [email protected]

An exciting opportunity exists for a Registered Nurse to join the Northern Beaches Community Mental Health Service in Brookvale on a temporary 0.6 FTE basis, working a rotating roster of AM and PM shifts.

Employment Type: Temporary Part Time until 25 April 2027 (with possibility of ongoing employment)
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $41.23- $57.88 per hour
Hours Per Week: 24
Requisition ID: REQ703000

Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives.

NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensure that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination and racism.

Where you'll be working

Brookvale Community Health Centre - Acute Care Team.

What you'll be doing
The Registered Nurse (RN) within Mental Health Drug and Alcohol (MHDA) Services leads and supports quality patient health outcomes with a focus of recovery across a range of health care settings. The RN assumes a leadership role within the nursing team supporting, coaching and leading nursing staff including Enrolled Nurses (EN) and Assistants in Nursing (AIN). The RN plans, implements and evaluates specific mental health nursing care activities that support the multidisciplinary health care team and ensures safe practice within adopted models of care.

People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply.
Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:

About the role

These 12-month fixed-term part-time (4 days/week) roles are for experienced and skilled Registered Nurses who can work a rotating roster. Based at Neringah Hospital in Wahroonga you will be a part of a highly dedicated team that provides the best nursing care and advice to patients with palliative care needs.

We offer a stimulating workplace and a supportive team environment within the unit. Our staff are valued members of the multi-disciplinary team and are encouraged to participate in all learning and development activities.

HammondCare is a NSW Health-affiliated organisation all NSW Health transferrable entitlements will be recognised.

About you

• Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
• At least two years of post-graduate experience in a hospital setting is essential
• Experience working in the specialty area of Palliative Care in an inpatient setting or community is desirable
• Evidence of integration of theoretical knowledge and clinical skills, critical thinking, and analysis in your daily practice as a registered nurse
• Able to work within a multidisciplinary team
• Effective written and oral communication skills
• Commitment to ongoing professional development
• Computer literacy with email and an electronic patient record system
• Effective time management skills and ability to prioritise competing workloads within a complex environment

Benefits - What are we offering

• Salary packaging
• Leave benefits - purchased additional annual leave
• Additional training & career development opportunities
• Reward and Recognition Program
• Fitness Passports: Full facility access can include gyms, group classes and pools for yourself and your family.
• Free independent, confidential counselling services, wand wellbeing resources available through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you & your family.
• Exclusive discounts at MyCar; Servicing, Brakes, Repairs
• Exclusive commercial discounts for JB HI-FI, The Good Guys, Optus, Dell and Samsung

Ready to make a change? Apply Now by clicking this link:https://hammondcare.wd105.myworkdayjobs.com/External_Careers/job/Wahroonga/Registered-Nurse_REQ2110

For any specific queries please contact Breda Keating at [email protected]

Closing date: 7th November 2026

HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We thrive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.

All short-listed applicants for these positions will be asked to consent to a criminal record check, immunisation staff screening & vaccination compliance checks.

About HammondCare

Make a difference every day to the lives of older Australians in need by joining the team at HammondCare. We provide expert aged care, home care, dementia care and palliative care for older people, regardless of circumstances, beliefs, background or financial situation, led by our not-for-profit, Christian foundations and backed by research and clinical expertise.

We've been caring for people for over 90 years, recruiting and developing passionate team members who can support older people through some of life's most difficult circumstances. Whether it's in our innovative residences, our hospitals, or at home, from the most complex situations to just offering a little help, we bring the same skill, experience and compassion to all we do. It's not just care, it's HammondCare.

About the role

These permanent full-time roles are for experienced and skilled Registered Nurses who can work a rotating roster. Based at Neringah Hospital in Wahroonga you will be a part of a highly dedicated team that provides the best nursing care and advice to patients with palliative care needs.

We offer a stimulating workplace and a supportive team environment within the unit. Our staff are valued members of the multi-disciplinary team and are encouraged to participate in all learning and development activities.

HammondCare is a NSW Health-affiliated organisation all NSW Health transferrable entitlements will be recognised.

About you

• Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
• At least two years of post-graduate experience in a hospital setting is preferred but recent graduates will be considered
• Experience working in the specialty area of Palliative Care in an inpatient setting or community is desirable
• Evidence of integration of theoretical knowledge and clinical skills, critical thinking, and analysis in your daily practice as a registered nurse
• Able to work within a multidisciplinary team
• Effective written and oral communication skills
• Commitment to ongoing professional development
• Computer literacy with email and an electronic patient record system
• Effective time management skills and ability to prioritise competing workloads within a complex environment

Benefits - What are we offering

• Salary packaging
• Leave benefits - purchased additional annual leave
• Additional training & career development opportunities
• Reward and Recognition Program
• Fitness Passports: Full facility access can include gyms, group classes and pools for yourself and your family.
• Free independent, confidential counselling services, wand wellbeing resources available through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you & your family.
• Exclusive discounts at MyCar; Servicing, Brakes, Repairs
• Exclusive commercial discounts for JB HI-FI, The Good Guys, Optus, Dell and Samsung

Ready to make a change? Apply Now by clicking this link:https://hammondcare.wd105.myworkdayjobs.com/External_Careers/job/Wahroonga/Registered-Nurse_REQ3200

For any specific queries please contact Breda Keating at [email protected]

Closing date: 7th November 2026

HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We thrive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.

All short-listed applicants for these positions will be asked to consent to a criminal record check, immunisation staff screening & vaccination compliance checks.

Bring your acute nursing skills to rehabilitation and help patients regain independence.

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time and Part-time

Position Classification: Registered Nurse

Remuneration: $81,748.17 - $114,771.98 + 12% Superannuation + Salary Packaging + Incentives

Hours Per Week: 38

Requisition ID: REQ703958

Location: Wingham Community Hospital

Closing Date: Monday the 2nd of November

About the Opportunity

Looking for a rewarding nursing role where you can make a lasting impact on patients' recovery while enjoying the support of a close-knit rural healthcare team? Wingham Rehabilitation Hospital is seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse to join our team in a Permanent Full-Time position, with job share arrangements considered for the right applicants.

Set in a beautiful rural location, Wingham Rehabilitation Hospital provides a welcoming and collaborative environment where nurses, medical officers, allied health professionals, HealthShare staff and security work together to deliver exceptional person-centred care. Our service takes a planned and holistic approach to rehabilitation, supporting patients on their journey from acute care back into the community and helping them regain independence, confidence and quality of life.

What You Will Be Doing

Wingham Rehabilitation Hospital provides inpatient care for up to 16 patients, alongside outpatient and hydrotherapy services. As a Registered Nurse, you will work closely with patients, families and the multidisciplinary team to develop and support individual rehabilitation goals. You will provide high-quality nursing care while promoting recovery, independence and positive health outcomes.

You will utilise a broad range of clinical skills including care planning, medication management, wound care, clinical documentation and patient safety initiatives such as falls prevention, pressure injury management and manual handling practices. Working alongside Enrolled Nurses and Assistants in Nursing, you will contribute to the day-to-day operation of the unit and provide leadership and coordination of the facility during after-hours shifts. This role requires a confident clinician with sound clinical judgement who can assess, prioritise and respond appropriately to changing patient conditions

About you

You are an experienced Registered Nurse who enjoys working in a collaborative rehabilitation environment where holistic, person-centred care is the priority. You thrive on building meaningful relationships with patients, supporting them through recovery and celebrating their progress.

Our ideal candidate will have recent acute or sub-acute nursing experience within an Australian hospital and be confident working independently. Given there is no onsite after-hours support, you will demonstrate strong clinical assessment skills, sound decision-making, and the ability to safely manage patient care and lead the team during after-hours shifts.

Our ideal candidate will demonstrate:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A collaborative approach to multidisciplinary teamwork.
• Strong clinical judgement and the ability to recognise and respond to deteriorating patients.
• A commitment to safe, evidence-based and person-centred care.
• A positive attitude and willingness to contribute to a supportive team culture.

Essential requirements:

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.
• Recent acute or sub-acute nursing experience within an Australian hospital.
• Demonstrated ability to work confidently and autonomously during after-hours shifts.
• Excellent clinical assessment, communication and leadership skills.

What we can offer you:

• Be rewarded with up to $10,000 in the first 12 months PLUS up to $5,000 each year thereafter in fortnightly payments under the Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme.*
• Opportunities for ongoing learning and professional development
• Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero
• Monthly Allocated Days Off (for full-time employees)
• 4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part time employees)
• Paid parental leave (for eligible employees) - giving you the opportunity for true Worklife balance
• Salary packaging options - up to $11,600 plus novated leasing
• Fitness Passport for health and well-being - discounted gym options for you and your family
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
• The Welcome Experience helps you and your family connect with local people and resources, making it easier to settle in and feel at home in your new community. Learn more at www.nsw.gov.au/welcomeexperience

Additional Information

* Based on a minimum 18-month commitment to the position or the agreed duration of your contract. All payments to part-time and contract employees will be made on a pro-rata basis in accordance with the terms of your contract, including any approved extensions. If your contract ends before the agreed completion date, you may be required to repay a portion of the incentive. To check your eligibility, visit the Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme. For further information or to discuss your circumstances, please contact [email protected].

We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.

Need more information?

1) Click here for the Position Description

2) Find out more about applying for this position

For role related queries or questions contact Lisa Cantwell on [email protected]

Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description (link below). For assistance addressing selection criteria visit: https://bit.ly/3vL5fq2

To be eligible for permanent employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport. Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable local candidate is identified for the position; in this instance, you may only be offered employment in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visa.

Stepping Up Website is a resource designed to help indigenous job applicants apply for positions in NSW Health. For more information, please visit: https://bit.ly/HNEHealthSteppingUp

This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive PD2024_015: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.

Salary Packaging: is beneficial to most Hunter New England Health employees and may increase your take-home pay! Salary package a range of personal expenses including novated motor vehicle leases, relocation expenses, and HECS/HELP debt. Find out more by contacting SalaryPackagingPLUS! via [email protected] or 1300 40 25 23.

Hunter New England Health employees may be eligible for a range of benefits such as allocated days off (ADO) for full time employees, long service leave, paid maternity leave, and salary packaging options including meal expenses.

Connect with us on Facebook and LinkedIn!

#ruralhealthincentive

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Bring your acute nursing skills to rehabilitation and help patients regain independence.

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time and Part-time

Position Classification: Registered Nurse

Remuneration: $81,748.17 - $114,771.98 + 12% Superannuation + Salary Packaging + Incentives

Hours Per Week: 38

Requisition ID: REQ703958

Location: Wingham Community Hospital

Closing Date: Monday the 2nd of November

About the Opportunity

Looking for a rewarding nursing role where you can make a lasting impact on patients' recovery while enjoying the support of a close-knit rural healthcare team? Wingham Rehabilitation Hospital is seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse to join our team in a Permanent Full-Time position, with job share arrangements considered for the right applicants.

Set in a beautiful rural location, Wingham Rehabilitation Hospital provides a welcoming and collaborative environment where nurses, medical officers, allied health professionals, HealthShare staff and security work together to deliver exceptional person-centred care. Our service takes a planned and holistic approach to rehabilitation, supporting patients on their journey from acute care back into the community and helping them regain independence, confidence and quality of life.

What You Will Be Doing

Wingham Rehabilitation Hospital provides inpatient care for up to 16 patients, alongside outpatient and hydrotherapy services. As a Registered Nurse, you will work closely with patients, families and the multidisciplinary team to develop and support individual rehabilitation goals. You will provide high-quality nursing care while promoting recovery, independence and positive health outcomes.

You will utilise a broad range of clinical skills including care planning, medication management, wound care, clinical documentation and patient safety initiatives such as falls prevention, pressure injury management and manual handling practices. Working alongside Enrolled Nurses and Assistants in Nursing, you will contribute to the day-to-day operation of the unit and provide leadership and coordination of the facility during after-hours shifts. This role requires a confident clinician with sound clinical judgement who can assess, prioritise and respond appropriately to changing patient conditions

About you

You are an experienced Registered Nurse who enjoys working in a collaborative rehabilitation environment where holistic, person-centred care is the priority. You thrive on building meaningful relationships with patients, supporting them through recovery and celebrating their progress.

Our ideal candidate will have recent acute or sub-acute nursing experience within an Australian hospital and be confident working independently. Given there is no onsite after-hours support, you will demonstrate strong clinical assessment skills, sound decision-making, and the ability to safely manage patient care and lead the team during after-hours shifts.

Our ideal candidate will demonstrate:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A collaborative approach to multidisciplinary teamwork.
• Strong clinical judgement and the ability to recognise and respond to deteriorating patients.
• A commitment to safe, evidence-based and person-centred care.
• A positive attitude and willingness to contribute to a supportive team culture.

Essential requirements:

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.
• Recent acute or sub-acute nursing experience within an Australian hospital.
• Demonstrated ability to work confidently and autonomously during after-hours shifts.
• Excellent clinical assessment, communication and leadership skills.

What we can offer you:

• Be rewarded with up to $10,000 in the first 12 months PLUS up to $5,000 each year thereafter in fortnightly payments under the Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme.*
• Opportunities for ongoing learning and professional development
• Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero
• Monthly Allocated Days Off (for full-time employees)
• 4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part time employees)
• Paid parental leave (for eligible employees) - giving you the opportunity for true Worklife balance
• Salary packaging options - up to $11,600 plus novated leasing
• Fitness Passport for health and well-being - discounted gym options for you and your family
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
• The Welcome Experience helps you and your family connect with local people and resources, making it easier to settle in and feel at home in your new community. Learn more at www.nsw.gov.au/welcomeexperience

Additional Information

* Based on a minimum 18-month commitment to the position or the agreed duration of your contract. All payments to part-time and contract employees will be made on a pro-rata basis in accordance with the terms of your contract, including any approved extensions. If your contract ends before the agreed completion date, you may be required to repay a portion of the incentive. To check your eligibility, visit the Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme. For further information or to discuss your circumstances, please contact [email protected].

We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.

Need more information?

1) Click here for the Position Description

2) Find out more about applying for this position

For role related queries or questions contact Lisa Cantwell on [email protected]

Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description (link below). For assistance addressing selection criteria visit: https://bit.ly/3vL5fq2

To be eligible for permanent employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport. Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable local candidate is identified for the position; in this instance, you may only be offered employment in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visa.

Stepping Up Website is a resource designed to help indigenous job applicants apply for positions in NSW Health. For more information, please visit: https://bit.ly/HNEHealthSteppingUp

This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive PD2024_015: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.

Salary Packaging: is beneficial to most Hunter New England Health employees and may increase your take-home pay! Salary package a range of personal expenses including novated motor vehicle leases, relocation expenses, and HECS/HELP debt. Find out more by contacting SalaryPackagingPLUS! via [email protected] or 1300 40 25 23.

Hunter New England Health employees may be eligible for a range of benefits such as allocated days off (ADO) for full time employees, long service leave, paid maternity leave, and salary packaging options including meal expenses.

Connect with us on Facebook and LinkedIn!

#ruralhealthincentive

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🧠 Join a new 20-bed Low Secure Forensic Mental Health Inpatient Unit
🚀 Help shape a contemporary service and team from the ground up
🤝 Deliver recovery-focused care within a specialist multidisciplinary team

Manage patient care, build therapeutic relationships and contribute to recovery-focused forensic mental health nursing.

Employment Type: Permanent Full & Part Time roles available
Position Classification: Enrolled Nurse
Remuneration: $75,011.91 - $81,508.14 per annum / $37.83 - $41.10 per hour
Hours Per Week: up to 38
Location: Blacktown

Where you'll be working
Be part of the exciting opening of the new Low Secure Forensic Mental Health Inpatient Unit at Budyari Gilli, Blacktown Hospital, commencing. This is a rare opportunity to join a new specialist service at the beginning of its journey and help establish a positive culture, model of care and patient experience.

Working alongside the existing Budyari Gamada services, you'll join a growing mental health workforce committed to delivering safe, therapeutic and evidence-based care within the forensic mental health system.

• Join a brand-new 20-bed Low Secure Forensic Mental Health Inpatient Unit.

• Work within the Forensic Mental Health Network in partnership with Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network (JHFMHN).

• Be part of a contemporary service focused on recovery, rehabilitation and consumer-centred care.

• Collaborate with experienced multidisciplinary professionals across a specialised mental health environment.

• Contribute to a culture of education, research, innovation and continuous improvement within one of Australia's most diverse and rapidly growing health districts.

What you'll be doing
As an Enrolled Nurse, you'll provide high-quality direct nursing care under the supervision and direction of a Registered Nurse, supporting patients throughout their treatment and recovery journey. Your contribution will be vital to creating a safe, respectful and therapeutic environment.

• Provide direct nursing care and support patients with activities of daily living, emotional wellbeing and independence.

• Undertake observations and client assessments, recognise clinical changes and escalate concerns appropriately.

• Follow individualised nursing care plans and work within your scope of practice under the direction of a Registered Nurse.

• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and contribute to quality improvement and positive patient outcomes.

• Work collaboratively with the nursing and multidisciplinary team while promoting professional, ethical and culturally respectful care.

Why join NSW Health?

This is more than an opportunity to take on a new role. It's your chance to help build something from the beginning and make a meaningful contribution to the future of forensic mental health care

If you're an Enrolled Nurse who is passionate about mental health nursing, recovery-oriented practice and making a difference for people with complex needs, we want to hear from you. Apply now and help shape the future of forensic mental health care in Western Sydney.

How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.

Essential Criteria:

• Registration: Current Endorsed Enrolled Nurse Division 2

• Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

Selection Criteria:

1.Relevant and recent clinical experience deemed appropriate by WSLHD

2.Demonstrated ability to organise and prioritise work.

3.Demonstrated effective communication skills both written and verbal

4.Effective interpersonal skills showing initiative and leadership.

5.Ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team

6.Commitment to continuing professional development and demonstrated ability to utilise information technology within a variety of applications and willingness to undertake training.

Requisition ID: REQ703081
Applications Close: 8^th November 2026

Need more information?

·Find out more about applying for this position.

·Review the detailed Position Descriptionfor insights into role requirements and criteria.

·Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications.

·For inquiries about the role, contact Faye Mellett Knights on [email protected]

🧠 Join a new 20-bed Low Secure Forensic Mental Health Inpatient Unit
🚀 Help shape a contemporary service and team from the ground up
🤝 Deliver recovery-focused care within a specialist multidisciplinary team

Manage patient care, build therapeutic relationships and contribute to recovery-focused forensic mental health nursing.

Employment Type: Permanent Full & Part Time roles available
Position Classification: Enrolled Nurse
Remuneration: $75,011.91 - $81,508.14 per annum / $37.83 - $41.10 per hour
Hours Per Week: up to 38
Location: Blacktown

Where you'll be working
Be part of the exciting opening of the new Low Secure Forensic Mental Health Inpatient Unit at Budyari Gilli, Blacktown Hospital, commencing. This is a rare opportunity to join a new specialist service at the beginning of its journey and help establish a positive culture, model of care and patient experience.

Working alongside the existing Budyari Gamada services, you'll join a growing mental health workforce committed to delivering safe, therapeutic and evidence-based care within the forensic mental health system.

• Join a brand-new 20-bed Low Secure Forensic Mental Health Inpatient Unit.

• Work within the Forensic Mental Health Network in partnership with Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network (JHFMHN).

• Be part of a contemporary service focused on recovery, rehabilitation and consumer-centred care.

• Collaborate with experienced multidisciplinary professionals across a specialised mental health environment.

• Contribute to a culture of education, research, innovation and continuous improvement within one of Australia's most diverse and rapidly growing health districts.

What you'll be doing
As an Enrolled Nurse, you'll provide high-quality direct nursing care under the supervision and direction of a Registered Nurse, supporting patients throughout their treatment and recovery journey. Your contribution will be vital to creating a safe, respectful and therapeutic environment.

• Provide direct nursing care and support patients with activities of daily living, emotional wellbeing and independence.

• Undertake observations and client assessments, recognise clinical changes and escalate concerns appropriately.

• Follow individualised nursing care plans and work within your scope of practice under the direction of a Registered Nurse.

• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and contribute to quality improvement and positive patient outcomes.

• Work collaboratively with the nursing and multidisciplinary team while promoting professional, ethical and culturally respectful care.

Why join NSW Health?

This is more than an opportunity to take on a new role. It's your chance to help build something from the beginning and make a meaningful contribution to the future of forensic mental health care

If you're an Enrolled Nurse who is passionate about mental health nursing, recovery-oriented practice and making a difference for people with complex needs, we want to hear from you. Apply now and help shape the future of forensic mental health care in Western Sydney.

How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.

Essential Criteria:

• Registration: Current Endorsed Enrolled Nurse Division 2

• Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

Selection Criteria:

1.Relevant and recent clinical experience deemed appropriate by WSLHD

2.Demonstrated ability to organise and prioritise work.

3.Demonstrated effective communication skills both written and verbal

4.Effective interpersonal skills showing initiative and leadership.

5.Ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team

6.Commitment to continuing professional development and demonstrated ability to utilise information technology within a variety of applications and willingness to undertake training.

Requisition ID: REQ703081
Applications Close: 8^th November 2026

Need more information?

·Find out more about applying for this position.

·Review the detailed Position Descriptionfor insights into role requirements and criteria.

·Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications.

·For inquiries about the role, contact Faye Mellett Knights on [email protected]

Associate Nurse Unit Manager (ANUM) (524146)

Department of Health

Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Nth

Launceston General Hospital

Applications must be submitted by Sunday 08 November, 2026 11:55 PM

Position details

The Launceston General Hospital is the principal referral hospital in the region for more than a quarter of a million people.

The Launceston General Hospital (LGH) provides a neonatal service that works closely with Maternity Services to deliver comprehensive care to mothers and babies across Northern Tasmania. Women's and Children's Services comprises a 6-bed Labour Ward, 27-bed Maternity Unit, and a 9-bed Level 2 Special Care Nursery caring for neonates from 32 weeks gestation and above.

Special Care Nursery provides family-centred neonatal care for babies requiring additional monitoring, treatment, and support, while working collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams to achieve optimal outcomes for infants and their families.

Women's and Children's Services offers free Clinical Supervision for nurses and midwives and fosters a supportive culture of professional development, education, and continuous quality improvement.

The Role

• Assist the NUM with the day-to-day management and coordination of resources to ensure optimal patient care.
• Coordinate patient/client centred care delivery and flow. Ensure the maintenance of effective communication channels with internal and external stakeholders to promote patient/client care delivery.
• Provide a high level of clinical knowledge and skill to ensure clinical standards and policies and procedures to promote a patient focused model of care according to best practice principles.

You will need

• Demonstrated clinical experience in the relevant practice area, with the capacity to provide clinical leadership, exercise professional judgement and initiative and work with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrated ability to understand the business of the unit/service in delivering the best outcomes within available resources, including a demonstrated understanding of patient flow principles and discharge planning in the pursuit of patient/client goals within a contemporary healthcare framework.
• Demonstrated ability to contribute to the evaluation, innovation and development of services provided by the unit/service and the review of clinical practice policy, procedures and protocols.

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Why Tasmania

The Department of Health Tasmania oversees various hospitals across the state, including the Royal Hobart Hospital, Launceston General Hospital, Northwest Regional Hospital, and Mersey Community Hospital, as well as district hospitals and ambulance services. Additionally, it provides community health, mental health, and primary healthcare services to the Tasmanian community through more than 300 sites.

Tasmania, Australia's only island state, offers unparalleled natural beauty and a luxurious lifestyle. Pursuing your health career in Tasmania’s public health system means building strong connections with colleagues and patients. It also means embracing a lifestyle where you can enjoy extraordinary experiences outside of work while making a significant impact on the community during work.

Details of appointment

Permanent part time, shift worker position, working up to 68 hours per fortnight commencing as soon as possible.

*Notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.

Salary

$109,767 to $115,813 per annum pro rata. Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

• Salary range is in accordance withNurses and Midwives (Tasmania State Service) Agreement 2023.

Access to the Grade 4 salary range $102,439- $109,175 is subject to successful application for progression to Grade 4

In addition, the following allowances calculated on the salaried incremental point may be available:

• Post Graduate Allowance of up to 10% based on qualification type

Salary Packaging

You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.

Benefits available to eligible candidates

• Travel and relocation assistance support available up to $15,000 for eligible appointees from overseas, and up to $10,000 for appointees from interstate.
• Professional development and accelerated pathways.
• A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.
• Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family.
• Department of Health has achieved the “Carer Accredited Employer Status” providing support to employees with caring responsibilities. (Find out more under the Carer Recognition Act 2023).

More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here

Eligibility

Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria

• Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Registered Nurse
• Current Registration to Work with Children Registration

Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:

• Holds, or is working towards, relevant postgraduate qualifications

Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.

Statement of Duties:

• Associate Nurse Unit Manager (ANUM)

Application Guide:

• Applicant Guide.docx

How to apply:

Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered.

You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required.

For more information:

Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.

Name: Julie Mitchell

Position: Nurse Unit Manager

Phone number: 67778942

Email address: [email protected]

What it is like working at the Department of Health?

Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence are the key values to work in Department of Health. Listen to some of the lived experiences from within the department through some of our wonderful staff and hear about their journey in relocating to Tasmania!

Move to Tasmania | Tasmanian

One Health Podcast - Spotify

One Health Podcast - Apple

Tasmanian Health Careers | Tasmanian

Department of Health has achieved the “Carer Accredited Employer Status” providing support to employees with caring responsibilities. (Find out more under the Carer Recognition Act 2023).

Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do. This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.

Apply now

Associate Nurse Unit Manager (ANUM) (524146)

Department of Health

Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Nth

Launceston General Hospital

Applications must be submitted by Sunday 08 November, 2026 11:55 PM

Position details

The Launceston General Hospital is the principal referral hospital in the region for more than a quarter of a million people.

The Launceston General Hospital (LGH) provides a neonatal service that works closely with Maternity Services to deliver comprehensive care to mothers and babies across Northern Tasmania. Women's and Children's Services comprises a 6-bed Labour Ward, 27-bed Maternity Unit, and a 9-bed Level 2 Special Care Nursery caring for neonates from 32 weeks gestation and above.

Special Care Nursery provides family-centred neonatal care for babies requiring additional monitoring, treatment, and support, while working collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams to achieve optimal outcomes for infants and their families.

Women's and Children's Services offers free Clinical Supervision for nurses and midwives and fosters a supportive culture of professional development, education, and continuous quality improvement.

The Role

• Assist the NUM with the day-to-day management and coordination of resources to ensure optimal patient care.
• Coordinate patient/client centred care delivery and flow. Ensure the maintenance of effective communication channels with internal and external stakeholders to promote patient/client care delivery.
• Provide a high level of clinical knowledge and skill to ensure clinical standards and policies and procedures to promote a patient focused model of care according to best practice principles.

You will need

• Demonstrated clinical experience in the relevant practice area, with the capacity to provide clinical leadership, exercise professional judgement and initiative and work with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrated ability to understand the business of the unit/service in delivering the best outcomes within available resources, including a demonstrated understanding of patient flow principles and discharge planning in the pursuit of patient/client goals within a contemporary healthcare framework.
• Demonstrated ability to contribute to the evaluation, innovation and development of services provided by the unit/service and the review of clinical practice policy, procedures and protocols.

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Why Tasmania

The Department of Health Tasmania oversees various hospitals across the state, including the Royal Hobart Hospital, Launceston General Hospital, Northwest Regional Hospital, and Mersey Community Hospital, as well as district hospitals and ambulance services. Additionally, it provides community health, mental health, and primary healthcare services to the Tasmanian community through more than 300 sites.

Tasmania, Australia's only island state, offers unparalleled natural beauty and a luxurious lifestyle. Pursuing your health career in Tasmania’s public health system means building strong connections with colleagues and patients. It also means embracing a lifestyle where you can enjoy extraordinary experiences outside of work while making a significant impact on the community during work.

Details of appointment

Permanent part time, shift worker position, working up to 68 hours per fortnight commencing as soon as possible.

*Notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.

Salary

$109,767 to $115,813 per annum pro rata. Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

• Salary range is in accordance withNurses and Midwives (Tasmania State Service) Agreement 2023.

Access to the Grade 4 salary range $102,439- $109,175 is subject to successful application for progression to Grade 4

In addition, the following allowances calculated on the salaried incremental point may be available:

• Post Graduate Allowance of up to 10% based on qualification type

Salary Packaging

You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.

Benefits available to eligible candidates

• Travel and relocation assistance support available up to $15,000 for eligible appointees from overseas, and up to $10,000 for appointees from interstate.
• Professional development and accelerated pathways.
• A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.
• Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family.
• Department of Health has achieved the “Carer Accredited Employer Status” providing support to employees with caring responsibilities. (Find out more under the Carer Recognition Act 2023).

More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here

Eligibility

Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria

• Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Registered Nurse
• Current Registration to Work with Children Registration

Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:

• Holds, or is working towards, relevant postgraduate qualifications

Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.

Statement of Duties:

• Associate Nurse Unit Manager (ANUM)

Application Guide:

• Applicant Guide.docx

How to apply:

Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered.

You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required.

For more information:

Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.

Name: Julie Mitchell

Position: Nurse Unit Manager

Phone number: 67778942

Email address: [email protected]

What it is like working at the Department of Health?

Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence are the key values to work in Department of Health. Listen to some of the lived experiences from within the department through some of our wonderful staff and hear about their journey in relocating to Tasmania!

Move to Tasmania | Tasmanian

One Health Podcast - Spotify

One Health Podcast - Apple

Tasmanian Health Careers | Tasmanian

Department of Health has achieved the “Carer Accredited Employer Status” providing support to employees with caring responsibilities. (Find out more under the Carer Recognition Act 2023).

Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do. This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.

Apply now

Administration Officer (534244)

Department of Health

Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals NW

North West Regional Hospital

Applications must be submitted by Sunday 08 November, 2026 11:55 PM

Position details

The Team

The Integrated Operations Centre in responsible for Access and Flow, discharge planning, rostering, reporting and workforce information services across Hospitals and Primary Care North West. Operating across North West Regional Hospital and Mersey Community Hospital, the team works closely with Nurse Managers, the Integrated Operations Centre, North West Payroll and system providers. The unit supports effective staffing and service delivery by maintaining accurate information systems, producing reports and helping managers resolve complex rostering matters.

The Role

As an Administration Officer, you will provide high-level administrative and clerical support to the relevant Nursing Director. Your responsibilities will include coordinating meetings and appointments, preparing correspondence and taking minutes. You'll also support clinical roster management, compiling reports, maintaining accurate records and patient information.

You'll assist with accreditation, project activities, and providing professional reception and telephone services. You will handle confidential and sensitive information while exercising initiative, discretion and sound judgement in a busy and changing healthcare environment.

You will need

• Demonstrated high-level administrative and clerical experience, with the ability to prioritise competing workloads, solve problems, meet deadlines and work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to liaise with a range of stakeholders and manage sensitive and confidential matters with integrity and discretion.
• Advanced skills in word processing, spreadsheets, databases, statistical reporting and information systems, together with an understanding of project support and records management.

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Details of appointment

Permanent, part time, day worker position, working up to 46.36 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible.

*Notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.

Salary

$76,849 to $82,996 pro rata per annum + our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

• Salary range is in accordance with Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement 2025

Salary Packaging

You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.

Benefits available to eligible candidates

• Professional development and accelerated pathways.
• A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.
• Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family.

More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here

Eligibility

Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.

Statement of Duties:

• Administration Officer.docx

Application Guide:

• Applicant Guide.docx

How to apply

Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered.

You will be prompted to complete a 1–2-page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required.

*applications from Recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this role

For more information

Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.

Name: Matthew Wooler

Position:

Email address:

What it is like working at the Department of Health?

Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence are the key values to work in Department of Health. Listen to some of the lived experiences from within the department through some of our wonderful staff and hear about their journey in relocating to Tasmania!

Move to Tasmania | Tasmanian

One Health Podcast - Spotify

One Health Podcast - Apple

Tasmanian Health Careers | Tasmanian

Department of Health has achieved the “Carer Accredited Employer Status” providing support to employees with caring responsibilities. (Find out more under the Carer Recognition Act 2023).

Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do. This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.

Apply now

Administration Officer (534244)

Department of Health

Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals NW

North West Regional Hospital

Applications must be submitted by Sunday 08 November, 2026 11:55 PM

Position details

The Team

The Integrated Operations Centre in responsible for Access and Flow, discharge planning, rostering, reporting and workforce information services across Hospitals and Primary Care North West. Operating across North West Regional Hospital and Mersey Community Hospital, the team works closely with Nurse Managers, the Integrated Operations Centre, North West Payroll and system providers. The unit supports effective staffing and service delivery by maintaining accurate information systems, producing reports and helping managers resolve complex rostering matters.

The Role

As an Administration Officer, you will provide high-level administrative and clerical support to the relevant Nursing Director. Your responsibilities will include coordinating meetings and appointments, preparing correspondence and taking minutes. You'll also support clinical roster management, compiling reports, maintaining accurate records and patient information.

You'll assist with accreditation, project activities, and providing professional reception and telephone services. You will handle confidential and sensitive information while exercising initiative, discretion and sound judgement in a busy and changing healthcare environment.

You will need

• Demonstrated high-level administrative and clerical experience, with the ability to prioritise competing workloads, solve problems, meet deadlines and work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to liaise with a range of stakeholders and manage sensitive and confidential matters with integrity and discretion.
• Advanced skills in word processing, spreadsheets, databases, statistical reporting and information systems, together with an understanding of project support and records management.

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Details of appointment

Permanent, part time, day worker position, working up to 46.36 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible.

*Notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.

Salary

$76,849 to $82,996 pro rata per annum + our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

• Salary range is in accordance with Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement 2025

Salary Packaging

You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.

Benefits available to eligible candidates

• Professional development and accelerated pathways.
• A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.
• Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family.

More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here

Eligibility

Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.

Statement of Duties:

• Administration Officer.docx

Application Guide:

• Applicant Guide.docx

How to apply

Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered.

You will be prompted to complete a 1–2-page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required.

*applications from Recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this role

For more information

Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.

Name: Matthew Wooler

Position:

Email address:

What it is like working at the Department of Health?

Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence are the key values to work in Department of Health. Listen to some of the lived experiences from within the department through some of our wonderful staff and hear about their journey in relocating to Tasmania!

Move to Tasmania | Tasmanian

One Health Podcast - Spotify

One Health Podcast - Apple

Tasmanian Health Careers | Tasmanian

Department of Health has achieved the “Carer Accredited Employer Status” providing support to employees with caring responsibilities. (Find out more under the Carer Recognition Act 2023).

Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do. This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.

Apply now

Senior Allied Health Professional (518260L3)

Department of Health

Community, Mental Health & Wellbeing

CMHW - MH & Statewide Services

Applications must be submitted by Sunday 08 November, 2026 11:55 PM

Position details

The Team

The Crisis Assessment and Treatment Community Mental Health Service based in the Burnie region is a crisis management service that provides expert mental health care including mental health treatment, risk assessments, holistic physical and mental health assessment, clinical risk management within the community setting.

Statewide Mental Health Services | Tasmanian Department of Health

The Role

As part of a multidisciplinary team delivering high quality mental health services in accordance with the Mental Health Services Strategic Plan, Mental Health Service principles, National Mental Health Standards, Agency policy, legal requirements and relevant professional competencies, the Allied Health Professional will:

• Undertake the delivery of quality care to clients of the Adult Community Mental Health Service based on best practice principles and within a collaborative and multidisciplinary framework.
• Provide a specialist assessment and treatment service to clients of Child and Adolescent, Adult Community, Inpatient and Extended Treatment and Older Persons Mental Health Service and their families or carers.
• Promote community awareness in relation to mental health and act as a consultant to other agencies about the support and management of clients with mental health needs.

You will need

• A minimum of two years post graduate employment in a clinical area directly applicable to the Child and Adolescent, Adult Community, Inpatient and Extended Treatment and Older Persons Mental Health Service area.
• Demonstrated clinical knowledge and understanding of mental health in relation to the Child and Adolescent, Adult Community, Inpatient and Extended Treatment and Older Persons Mental Health Service area including the ability to provide appropriate assessment of mental health problems.
• Demonstrated expertise in the theoretical and practical application of a range of therapeutic interventions relevant to the Child and Adolescent, Adult Community and Older Persons Mental Health Service area with the ability to acquire further expertise into the future.
• Experience and demonstrated knowledge and skills in relation to liaison and consultation with other services and agencies in the context of optimising effective and efficient service provision, advice and training and continuity of care.
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills, including the capacity to effectively function in a multidisciplinary environment.
• Demonstrated commitment to develop and participate in ongoing quality assurance activities, research and student education.
• An understanding of relevant legislation and professional practice standards including Work Health and Safety Legislation, Workplace Diversity Guidelines, the Mental Health Act and Discipline Codes of Ethics and Professional Practice.
• A demonstrated understanding of and personal commitment to the principles of clinical supervision.

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Why Tasmania

The Department of Health Tasmania oversees various hospitals across the state, including the Royal Hobart Hospital, Launceston General Hospital, Northwest Regional Hospital, and Mersey Community Hospital, as well as district hospitals and ambulance services. Additionally, it provides community health, mental health, and primary healthcare services to the Tasmanian community through more than 300 sites.

Tasmania, Australia's only island state, offers unparalleled natural beauty and a luxurious lifestyle. Pursuing your health career in Tasmania’s public health system means building strong connections with colleagues and patients. It also means embracing a lifestyle where you can enjoy extraordinary experiences outside of work while making a significant impact on the community during work.

Details of appointment

Fixed term full time, shift worker (fully rotational) position, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing from a mutually agreed upon date until 22 March 2027.

*Notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.

Salary

$117,272 to $126,182 per annum. Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

• Salary range is in accordance withAllied Health Professionals Public Sector Union Wages Agreement 2025.

Salary Packaging

You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.

Allowances

• Please note that access to salaries beyond $123,487 is subject to qualifications and/or application to the personal upgrade scheme

In addition, the following allowances calculated on the salaried incremental point may be available:

• Professional Development Allowance of up to $1200 per annum, paid on a fortnightly, pro rata basis.

Benefits available to eligible candidates

• Travel and relocation assistance support available up to $10,000 for appointees from interstate.
• Professional development and accelerated pathways.
• A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.
• Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family.

More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here

Eligibility

Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria.

• Satisfactory completion of an appropriate course of study at a recognised tertiary institution and registered with the relevant Board or, in the case of unregulated professions, eligible for membership of the relevant professional association
• Working with Children Registration (where applicable and as determined by individual position requirements)
• Current Driver’s Licence

Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.

Statement of Duties:

• Generic Allied Health Professional HP03 (July 2023) CSU.docx

Application Guide:

• Applicant Guide.docx

How to apply

Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered.

You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required.

*applications from Recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this role

For more information

Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.

Name: Kirsten Barton

Position: Team leader

Phone number: 04092 50777

Email address: [email protected]

What it is like working at the Department of Health?

Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence are the key values to work in Department of Health. Listen to some of the lived experiences from within the department through some of our wonderful staff and hear about their journey in relocating to Tasmania!

Move to Tasmania | Tasmanian

One Health Podcast - Spotify

One Health Podcast - Apple

Tasmanian Health Careers | Tasmanian

Department of Health has achieved the “Carer Accredited Employer Status” providing support to employees with caring responsibilities. (Find out more under the Carer Recognition Act 2023).

Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do. This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.

Apply now

Senior Allied Health Professional (518260L3)

Department of Health

Community, Mental Health & Wellbeing

CMHW - MH & Statewide Services

Applications must be submitted by Sunday 08 November, 2026 11:55 PM

Position details

The Team

The Crisis Assessment and Treatment Community Mental Health Service based in the Burnie region is a crisis management service that provides expert mental health care including mental health treatment, risk assessments, holistic physical and mental health assessment, clinical risk management within the community setting.

Statewide Mental Health Services | Tasmanian Department of Health

The Role

As part of a multidisciplinary team delivering high quality mental health services in accordance with the Mental Health Services Strategic Plan, Mental Health Service principles, National Mental Health Standards, Agency policy, legal requirements and relevant professional competencies, the Allied Health Professional will:

• Undertake the delivery of quality care to clients of the Adult Community Mental Health Service based on best practice principles and within a collaborative and multidisciplinary framework.
• Provide a specialist assessment and treatment service to clients of Child and Adolescent, Adult Community, Inpatient and Extended Treatment and Older Persons Mental Health Service and their families or carers.
• Promote community awareness in relation to mental health and act as a consultant to other agencies about the support and management of clients with mental health needs.

You will need

• A minimum of two years post graduate employment in a clinical area directly applicable to the Child and Adolescent, Adult Community, Inpatient and Extended Treatment and Older Persons Mental Health Service area.
• Demonstrated clinical knowledge and understanding of mental health in relation to the Child and Adolescent, Adult Community, Inpatient and Extended Treatment and Older Persons Mental Health Service area including the ability to provide appropriate assessment of mental health problems.
• Demonstrated expertise in the theoretical and practical application of a range of therapeutic interventions relevant to the Child and Adolescent, Adult Community and Older Persons Mental Health Service area with the ability to acquire further expertise into the future.
• Experience and demonstrated knowledge and skills in relation to liaison and consultation with other services and agencies in the context of optimising effective and efficient service provision, advice and training and continuity of care.
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills, including the capacity to effectively function in a multidisciplinary environment.
• Demonstrated commitment to develop and participate in ongoing quality assurance activities, research and student education.
• An understanding of relevant legislation and professional practice standards including Work Health and Safety Legislation, Workplace Diversity Guidelines, the Mental Health Act and Discipline Codes of Ethics and Professional Practice.
• A demonstrated understanding of and personal commitment to the principles of clinical supervision.

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Why Tasmania

The Department of Health Tasmania oversees various hospitals across the state, including the Royal Hobart Hospital, Launceston General Hospital, Northwest Regional Hospital, and Mersey Community Hospital, as well as district hospitals and ambulance services. Additionally, it provides community health, mental health, and primary healthcare services to the Tasmanian community through more than 300 sites.

Tasmania, Australia's only island state, offers unparalleled natural beauty and a luxurious lifestyle. Pursuing your health career in Tasmania’s public health system means building strong connections with colleagues and patients. It also means embracing a lifestyle where you can enjoy extraordinary experiences outside of work while making a significant impact on the community during work.

Details of appointment

Fixed term full time, shift worker (fully rotational) position, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing from a mutually agreed upon date until 22 March 2027.

*Notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.

Salary

$117,272 to $126,182 per annum. Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

• Salary range is in accordance withAllied Health Professionals Public Sector Union Wages Agreement 2025.

Salary Packaging

You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.

Allowances

• Please note that access to salaries beyond $123,487 is subject to qualifications and/or application to the personal upgrade scheme

In addition, the following allowances calculated on the salaried incremental point may be available:

• Professional Development Allowance of up to $1200 per annum, paid on a fortnightly, pro rata basis.

Benefits available to eligible candidates

• Travel and relocation assistance support available up to $10,000 for appointees from interstate.
• Professional development and accelerated pathways.
• A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.
• Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family.

More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here

Eligibility

Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria.

• Satisfactory completion of an appropriate course of study at a recognised tertiary institution and registered with the relevant Board or, in the case of unregulated professions, eligible for membership of the relevant professional association
• Working with Children Registration (where applicable and as determined by individual position requirements)
• Current Driver’s Licence

Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.

Statement of Duties:

• Generic Allied Health Professional HP03 (July 2023) CSU.docx

Application Guide:

• Applicant Guide.docx

How to apply

Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered.

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MLHD - Visiting Medical Officer - General Practice (Apply via eCredential)

Requisition ID: REQ693751

Position Classification: Visiting Medical Officer (VMO)

Location: Narrandera, NSW

FTE/Hours Per Week: Up to 40 hours per week

Applications Close: Sunday 22 November 2026

Applications: Apply via eCredential here

Visiting Medical Officer | General Practice, Narrandera

Deliver Comprehensive Rural Healthcare and Make a Lasting Community Impact

About Us

Be part of a passionate organisation delivering exceptional care to over 240,000 people across regional NSW. Spanning 125,000+ km², Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) is the region's largest employer, with 5,000+ staff across 33 hospitals, 12 community health centres, and a range of specialist and mental health services.

At MLHD, you'll support diverse and meaningful work, with opportunities for career growth, access to cutting-edge technology and a wide range of employee benefits and incentives.

What You'll Be Doing

The Visiting Medical Officer - General Practice will provide contemporary, comprehensive and high-quality medical services that are safe, evidence-based and patient-centred. The role supports the healthcare needs of the local community through a broad scope of rural generalist practice.

You will provide inpatient, outpatient, consultative, diagnostic, procedural, telehealth and on-call services as required. Working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams, you will deliver timely and effective patient care while contributing to clinical leadership, education and service improvement initiatives.

The successful applicant will actively participate in quality improvement, clinical governance and patient safety activities, provide supervision and support to junior clinicians and healthcare staff, and contribute to building a culture of excellence across healthcare services throughout the region.

In accepting this position, you will uphold core NSW public sector values, including cultural diversity, equity, ethical practice, and contributing to a healthy, safe, and fair workplace.

Where You'll Be Working

Narrandera is a vibrant rural community situated along the Murrumbidgee River in the heart of the Riverina. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, affordable lifestyle and strong sense of community, Narrandera offers an excellent balance of professional opportunity and quality of life.

Narrandera Health Service plays a vital role within the MLHD network, providing essential healthcare services to residents across the local region. As a VMO General Practitioner, you'll enjoy the variety and autonomy of rural medicine while working closely with a skilled multidisciplinary team and supporting the delivery of high-quality healthcare to a diverse patient population.

Located within driving distance of Wagga Wagga and Griffith, Narrandera offers access to excellent schools, recreational facilities, sporting clubs, riverfront activities and regional attractions, making it an ideal location for both individuals and families seeking a rewarding rural lifestyle.

What We Can Offer You

Working for the Murrumbidgee Local Health District is more than a career choice - it's an opportunity to make a real and lasting impact.

• Make a Meaningful Difference – Contribute to the delivery of essential, high-quality healthcare for diverse and vibrant regional communities.
• Maximise Your Take-Home Pay – Access generous salary packaging benefits to reduce taxable income for Staff Specialists.
• Flexible Vehicle Options – Enjoy novated car leasing options designed to support your lifestyle.
• Stay Active and Well – Access the Fitness Passport for you and your family.
• Holistic Wellbeing Support – Take advantage of Employee Assistance Programs (EAP), wellbeing initiatives, and family-friendly workplace practices.
• Discover Your Future at MLHD – Click here to learn why MLHD is the right place to build your career while contributing to healthier communities.

The Welcome Experience

The Welcome Experience in Murrumbidgee connects you and your family with local people and local resources to help you settle in and feel at home in your new community faster.

Learn more at https://www.nsw.gov.au/welcomeexperience.

For Further Information

• Please refer to the Position Description for detailed role information.
• For role related enquiries, contact Dr Damien Limberger via [email protected].
• Apply via eCredential here.

Important Information

• A National Police Check will be conducted.
• NSW Health does not require or accept the Fit2Work badge in eCredential.
• Applications via recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

MLHD is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and people with disability.

Learn more about careers with Murrumbidgee Local Health District: visit the MLHDCareerspage

Like and Follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook!

Selection Criteria

• A primary medical degree registrable with AHPRA and Fellowship of the RACGP/ ACRRM/RACP and/or overseas trained specialist pathways.
• Minimum three (3) years post graduate clinical experience. Previous experience in Emergency Medicine, General Practice, Adult Internal Medicine, Paediatrics or Rural Medicine an advantage.
• Knowledge of contemporary clinical management and modern approaches in assessment and management of the broad range of acute and chronic medical conditions. Competence in performing the range of minor urgent procedures commonly undertaken in a rural emergency department including Advanced Life Support and Trauma management
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and provide leadership of a team.
• Demonstrated commitment to teaching, continuing education, and research and quality improvement.
• Availability to participate in an on-call roster and to respond on site within a reasonable time.
• Demonstrated commitment to behaviors which align to the NSW Health CORE values and MLHD Values, goals and strategies.

MLHD - Visiting Medical Officer - General Practice (Apply via eCredential)

Requisition ID: REQ693751

Position Classification: Visiting Medical Officer (VMO)

Location: Narrandera, NSW

FTE/Hours Per Week: Up to 40 hours per week

Applications Close: Sunday 22 November 2026

Applications: Apply via eCredential here

Visiting Medical Officer | General Practice, Narrandera

Deliver Comprehensive Rural Healthcare and Make a Lasting Community Impact

About Us

Be part of a passionate organisation delivering exceptional care to over 240,000 people across regional NSW. Spanning 125,000+ km², Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) is the region's largest employer, with 5,000+ staff across 33 hospitals, 12 community health centres, and a range of specialist and mental health services.

At MLHD, you'll support diverse and meaningful work, with opportunities for career growth, access to cutting-edge technology and a wide range of employee benefits and incentives.

What You'll Be Doing

The Visiting Medical Officer - General Practice will provide contemporary, comprehensive and high-quality medical services that are safe, evidence-based and patient-centred. The role supports the healthcare needs of the local community through a broad scope of rural generalist practice.

You will provide inpatient, outpatient, consultative, diagnostic, procedural, telehealth and on-call services as required. Working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams, you will deliver timely and effective patient care while contributing to clinical leadership, education and service improvement initiatives.

The successful applicant will actively participate in quality improvement, clinical governance and patient safety activities, provide supervision and support to junior clinicians and healthcare staff, and contribute to building a culture of excellence across healthcare services throughout the region.

In accepting this position, you will uphold core NSW public sector values, including cultural diversity, equity, ethical practice, and contributing to a healthy, safe, and fair workplace.

Where You'll Be Working

Narrandera is a vibrant rural community situated along the Murrumbidgee River in the heart of the Riverina. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, affordable lifestyle and strong sense of community, Narrandera offers an excellent balance of professional opportunity and quality of life.

Narrandera Health Service plays a vital role within the MLHD network, providing essential healthcare services to residents across the local region. As a VMO General Practitioner, you'll enjoy the variety and autonomy of rural medicine while working closely with a skilled multidisciplinary team and supporting the delivery of high-quality healthcare to a diverse patient population.

Located within driving distance of Wagga Wagga and Griffith, Narrandera offers access to excellent schools, recreational facilities, sporting clubs, riverfront activities and regional attractions, making it an ideal location for both individuals and families seeking a rewarding rural lifestyle.

What We Can Offer You

Working for the Murrumbidgee Local Health District is more than a career choice - it's an opportunity to make a real and lasting impact.

• Make a Meaningful Difference – Contribute to the delivery of essential, high-quality healthcare for diverse and vibrant regional communities.
• Maximise Your Take-Home Pay – Access generous salary packaging benefits to reduce taxable income for Staff Specialists.
• Flexible Vehicle Options – Enjoy novated car leasing options designed to support your lifestyle.
• Stay Active and Well – Access the Fitness Passport for you and your family.
• Holistic Wellbeing Support – Take advantage of Employee Assistance Programs (EAP), wellbeing initiatives, and family-friendly workplace practices.
• Discover Your Future at MLHD – Click here to learn why MLHD is the right place to build your career while contributing to healthier communities.

The Welcome Experience

The Welcome Experience in Murrumbidgee connects you and your family with local people and local resources to help you settle in and feel at home in your new community faster.

Learn more at https://www.nsw.gov.au/welcomeexperience.

For Further Information

• Please refer to the Position Description for detailed role information.
• For role related enquiries, contact Dr Damien Limberger via [email protected].
• Apply via eCredential here.

Important Information

• A National Police Check will be conducted.
• NSW Health does not require or accept the Fit2Work badge in eCredential.
• Applications via recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

MLHD is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and people with disability.

Learn more about careers with Murrumbidgee Local Health District: visit the MLHDCareerspage

Like and Follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook!

Selection Criteria

• A primary medical degree registrable with AHPRA and Fellowship of the RACGP/ ACRRM/RACP and/or overseas trained specialist pathways.
• Minimum three (3) years post graduate clinical experience. Previous experience in Emergency Medicine, General Practice, Adult Internal Medicine, Paediatrics or Rural Medicine an advantage.
• Knowledge of contemporary clinical management and modern approaches in assessment and management of the broad range of acute and chronic medical conditions. Competence in performing the range of minor urgent procedures commonly undertaken in a rural emergency department including Advanced Life Support and Trauma management
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and provide leadership of a team.
• Demonstrated commitment to teaching, continuing education, and research and quality improvement.
• Availability to participate in an on-call roster and to respond on site within a reasonable time.
• Demonstrated commitment to behaviors which align to the NSW Health CORE values and MLHD Values, goals and strategies.

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time

Position Classification: Senior Staff Specialist

Remuneration: $365,114 - $532,459 (inclusive of superannuation and allowances)

Hours Per Week: 38 hours per week

Location:Bathurst NSW

Applications Close: 22 Nov 2026 - 11.59pm

Western NSW Local Health District is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability and people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply for our advertised positions. If you require any assistance with your application or have any questions about this position, please get in touch with the contact person listed in this advertisement.

About the opportunity

An exciting opportunity to lead, influence and shape the future of medical services at Bathurst Health Service.

Bathurst Health Service is entering one of the most significant periods of transformation in its history, with a $200 million hospital redevelopment underway that will deliver expanded and contemporary facilities, including a substantially larger Emergency Department, ehanced maternity services, new inpatient facilities and improved specialist and ambulatory care services.

We are seeking an experienced, forward-thinking and collaborative Director of Medical Services (DMS) to join our Executive Leadership Team and help shape the future of healthcare for Bathurst and the surrounding communities.

Reporting directly to the General Manager, the DMS will provide strategic, clinical and operational leadership across medical services, with responsibility for clinical governance, medical workforce planning and development, quality and safety, and the delivery of high-quality, patient-centred care.

This is much more than an operational leadership role. It is an opportunity to influence the future direction of a major rural referral hospital, strengthen clinical leadership and culture, and lead the development of sustainable medical services and contemporary models of care that will support our growing community.

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the $200 million redevelopment delivers not only new infrastructure, but genuine service transformation. This includes leading medical workforce planning, supporting service redesign, strengthening multidisciplinary collaboration and ensuring our clinical services are ready to maximise the opportunities created by the redevelopment.

Working in close partnership with the General Manager and Executive Leadership Team, the DMS will also help drive improvements in access to care, patient flow, emergency care performance and clinical governance, while building a positive, accountable and engaged medical workforce.

As a key clinical leader within Western NSW Local Health District, the DMS will contribute to strengthening specialist clinical networks and partnerships across the Southern Sector, particularly between Bathurst and Orange Health Services, supporting the more integrated, sustainable and equitable access to specialist care.

We are looking for a medical leader who brings credibility, sound judgement, a genuine commitment to developing people and the ability to bring clinicians together around a shared purpose. Someone who is comfortable leading through complexity, values collaboration and is motivated by the opportunity to make a lasting difference.

This is an opportunity to be part of something significant – helping shape the next chapter of Bathurst Health Service and the delivery of exceptional healthcare for our community.

What we can offer you

· Salary consistent with the Staff specialists award including superannuation, and access to salary packaging.

· Relocation and accommodation assistance.

· Contemporary, well equipped work environments.

· Flexible work/life balance.

· Attractive Salary Package , up to 5 weeks Annual Leave with 4 weeks leave including 17.5% leave loading; 5 weeks per year Training Education and Study Leave (TESL), and 10 days paid sick leave per year (dependent on classification).

· Dynamic team environment.

· Country living with a meaningful career path

· Corporate wellbeing programs, including the Fitness Passport

Where you'll be working

You will be based at Bathurst Health Service, a part of the Western NSW Local Health District. For more information on living and working in our beautiful region, visit our website Western NSW Health Careers.

The Bathurst Hospital is an organisation dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of our community. We are committed to providing the highest levels of healthcare and services.

Bathurst Hospital serves a population of over 60,000 people and the Emergency Department sees over 25,000 patients per year. The hospital is a modern campus built approximately 12 years ago. Surgical services include day surgery, general surgery, orthopaedic surgery, O&G, and ophthalmology. A 7 bed combined ICU / HDU / CCU supports complex surgery and medicine. Paediatric, renal dialysis, hospital in the home and day only chemotherapy services are also provided

Bathurst is a prosperous and rapidly growing regional centre. The city offers a pleasant country lifestyle with affordable housing, excellent public and private school education and a university. It is just three hours drive from Sydney. The region is conveniently located with effective transport links to Sydney and Canberra. Visit www.bathurstregion.com.au for more information. There is a private hospital which can provide private endoscopy lists. Academic and research opportunities are available at the co-located Western Sydney University clinical school.

To apply, please address the following Selection Criteria

1. Australian citizen or permanent resident, or eligible for sponsorship to work in Australia and registered as a Medical Practitioner with the Medical Board of Australia.

2. Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Medical Administrators or other appropriate specialist recognition as provided for in the Staff Specialist (State) Award that is additionally supported by post graduate qualifications in management.

3. Demonstrated experience of clinical leadership and management at an executive/senior level inclusive of medical administration, medical workforce, professional practice, clinical governance, medical ethics, clinical teaching and leadership and change management, including managing health financial, activity and reporting systems.

4. Sound knowledge of contemporary health issues, rural healthcare priorities and reform agendas within the NSW Health system.

5. Demonstrated high level communication skills (both verbal and written) and negotiation skills at all levels of the organisation.

6. Knowledge, understanding and commitment to EEO, ethical practice, Aboriginal Health, and other relevant statements and priorities as they relate to the position.

7. Demonstrated commitment to continuous self-education and professional development.

How do I apply for this role?

Please apply for this position via our eCredential website. NSW Health does not require or accept the ‘fit2work’ badge offered as an option in eCredential.

Note:Applications submitted by Recruitment Agencieswill notbe considered for this position.

Need more information?

· Click here for the Position Description and Statement of Duties.

· For role related queries or questions contact Jo Holden via email [email protected] or (02) 6330 5300

Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases

If you are applying for a Category A position, please read and understand NSW Health Policy Directive PD2018_009. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in this policy.

Australian citizen or permanent resident, or eligible for sponsorship to work in Australia and registered as a

Medical Practitioner with the Medical Board of Australia.

Stepping Up – Close the Gap

The Aboriginal Employment Strategy (AES) is working in partnership with the Western NSW Local Health District to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants wishing to apply for this role. For more information please contact the AES recruitment team on (02) 6882 8100 or email [email protected]. Alternatively, applicants can visit our website for more information.

Working Visas

Applicants holding a visa with working rights may be considered for temporary appointment (up to the expiry date of their visa) where no suitable applicant for permanent appointment is identified.

Connect with us onTwitter,FacebookandLinkedIn.

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time

Position Classification: Senior Staff Specialist

Remuneration: $365,114 - $532,459 (inclusive of superannuation and allowances)

Hours Per Week: 38 hours per week

Location:Bathurst NSW

Applications Close: 22 Nov 2026 - 11.59pm

Western NSW Local Health District is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability and people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply for our advertised positions. If you require any assistance with your application or have any questions about this position, please get in touch with the contact person listed in this advertisement.

About the opportunity

An exciting opportunity to lead, influence and shape the future of medical services at Bathurst Health Service.

Bathurst Health Service is entering one of the most significant periods of transformation in its history, with a $200 million hospital redevelopment underway that will deliver expanded and contemporary facilities, including a substantially larger Emergency Department, ehanced maternity services, new inpatient facilities and improved specialist and ambulatory care services.

We are seeking an experienced, forward-thinking and collaborative Director of Medical Services (DMS) to join our Executive Leadership Team and help shape the future of healthcare for Bathurst and the surrounding communities.

Reporting directly to the General Manager, the DMS will provide strategic, clinical and operational leadership across medical services, with responsibility for clinical governance, medical workforce planning and development, quality and safety, and the delivery of high-quality, patient-centred care.

This is much more than an operational leadership role. It is an opportunity to influence the future direction of a major rural referral hospital, strengthen clinical leadership and culture, and lead the development of sustainable medical services and contemporary models of care that will support our growing community.

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the $200 million redevelopment delivers not only new infrastructure, but genuine service transformation. This includes leading medical workforce planning, supporting service redesign, strengthening multidisciplinary collaboration and ensuring our clinical services are ready to maximise the opportunities created by the redevelopment.

Working in close partnership with the General Manager and Executive Leadership Team, the DMS will also help drive improvements in access to care, patient flow, emergency care performance and clinical governance, while building a positive, accountable and engaged medical workforce.

As a key clinical leader within Western NSW Local Health District, the DMS will contribute to strengthening specialist clinical networks and partnerships across the Southern Sector, particularly between Bathurst and Orange Health Services, supporting the more integrated, sustainable and equitable access to specialist care.

We are looking for a medical leader who brings credibility, sound judgement, a genuine commitment to developing people and the ability to bring clinicians together around a shared purpose. Someone who is comfortable leading through complexity, values collaboration and is motivated by the opportunity to make a lasting difference.

This is an opportunity to be part of something significant – helping shape the next chapter of Bathurst Health Service and the delivery of exceptional healthcare for our community.

What we can offer you

· Salary consistent with the Staff specialists award including superannuation, and access to salary packaging.

· Relocation and accommodation assistance.

· Contemporary, well equipped work environments.

· Flexible work/life balance.

· Attractive Salary Package , up to 5 weeks Annual Leave with 4 weeks leave including 17.5% leave loading; 5 weeks per year Training Education and Study Leave (TESL), and 10 days paid sick leave per year (dependent on classification).

· Dynamic team environment.

· Country living with a meaningful career path

· Corporate wellbeing programs, including the Fitness Passport

Where you'll be working

You will be based at Bathurst Health Service, a part of the Western NSW Local Health District. For more information on living and working in our beautiful region, visit our website Western NSW Health Careers.

The Bathurst Hospital is an organisation dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of our community. We are committed to providing the highest levels of healthcare and services.

Bathurst Hospital serves a population of over 60,000 people and the Emergency Department sees over 25,000 patients per year. The hospital is a modern campus built approximately 12 years ago. Surgical services include day surgery, general surgery, orthopaedic surgery, O&G, and ophthalmology. A 7 bed combined ICU / HDU / CCU supports complex surgery and medicine. Paediatric, renal dialysis, hospital in the home and day only chemotherapy services are also provided

Bathurst is a prosperous and rapidly growing regional centre. The city offers a pleasant country lifestyle with affordable housing, excellent public and private school education and a university. It is just three hours drive from Sydney. The region is conveniently located with effective transport links to Sydney and Canberra. Visit www.bathurstregion.com.au for more information. There is a private hospital which can provide private endoscopy lists. Academic and research opportunities are available at the co-located Western Sydney University clinical school.

To apply, please address the following Selection Criteria

1. Australian citizen or permanent resident, or eligible for sponsorship to work in Australia and registered as a Medical Practitioner with the Medical Board of Australia.

2. Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Medical Administrators or other appropriate specialist recognition as provided for in the Staff Specialist (State) Award that is additionally supported by post graduate qualifications in management.

3. Demonstrated experience of clinical leadership and management at an executive/senior level inclusive of medical administration, medical workforce, professional practice, clinical governance, medical ethics, clinical teaching and leadership and change management, including managing health financial, activity and reporting systems.

4. Sound knowledge of contemporary health issues, rural healthcare priorities and reform agendas within the NSW Health system.

5. Demonstrated high level communication skills (both verbal and written) and negotiation skills at all levels of the organisation.

6. Knowledge, understanding and commitment to EEO, ethical practice, Aboriginal Health, and other relevant statements and priorities as they relate to the position.

7. Demonstrated commitment to continuous self-education and professional development.

How do I apply for this role?

Please apply for this position via our eCredential website. NSW Health does not require or accept the ‘fit2work’ badge offered as an option in eCredential.

Note:Applications submitted by Recruitment Agencieswill notbe considered for this position.

Need more information?

· Click here for the Position Description and Statement of Duties.

· For role related queries or questions contact Jo Holden via email [email protected] or (02) 6330 5300

Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases

If you are applying for a Category A position, please read and understand NSW Health Policy Directive PD2018_009. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in this policy.

Australian citizen or permanent resident, or eligible for sponsorship to work in Australia and registered as a

Medical Practitioner with the Medical Board of Australia.

Stepping Up – Close the Gap

The Aboriginal Employment Strategy (AES) is working in partnership with the Western NSW Local Health District to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants wishing to apply for this role. For more information please contact the AES recruitment team on (02) 6882 8100 or email [email protected]. Alternatively, applicants can visit our website for more information.

Working Visas

Applicants holding a visa with working rights may be considered for temporary appointment (up to the expiry date of their visa) where no suitable applicant for permanent appointment is identified.

Connect with us onTwitter,FacebookandLinkedIn.

Vacancy Number:

77260098

Vacancy Duration:

12 Months

Agency:

Department of Children and Families

Number of Vacancies:

1

Work Unit

Legal Services

Location:

Darwin

Primary Objective:

Provide high level administration, coordination and advice to Regional Services staff on all court matters under the Care and Protection of Children Act 2007 and other relevant legislation to ensure legislative and policy requirements are met.

Contact:

Ruth Bridgen on 08 8999 2602 or [email protected]

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