The Position

Deputy Executive Director Medical Services

Assist the Executive Director Medical Services (EDMS) in the coordination, administration and evaluation of Agency wide aspects of Medical Services.

Responsible for ensuring that the recruitment, appointment, credentialing and employment of junior medical staff are consistent with legislative and Award provision.

Responsible for overseeing the recruitment and workforce planning for junior medical staff, selection and ongoing training requirements (Vocational and pre-vocational).

Responsible for overseeing the strategic development and improved partnership and communications with General Practice and the wider community health care providers

Act in the position of EDMS as required, in addition to being delegated as required.

Health Service

Servicing a population of approximately 116,000, the Department of Health – North West (DoH), has major sites located approximately 50km apart.

The medical services across the North West region of Tasmania are based primarily at the North West Regional Hospital (NWRH) in Burnie and at the Mersey Community Hospital (MCH) in Latrobe, close to Devonport.

The two hospitals both have very busy emergency and general medical departments. Both Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Paediatrics are primarily located at the NWRH with outpatient services at both sites. Anaesthetic services are provided at both sites however the team is based at NWRH for on call purposes. A busy general surgical service is based at the NWRH with the MCH providing predominately day surgery cases. A rehabilitation service is located in a purpose built ward at the MCH. There are extensive outpatient services for a range of subspecialty services. There is also an eight bed Intensive Care unit located at NWRH. Onsite support services in pathology, imaging and pharmacy are extensive.

The North West Cancer Centre (NWCC) operates as a branch of the Northern Tasmania Cancer Service and it is linked with the Holman Centre in Launceston. The NWCC provides integrated oncology services to patients who live in North West Tasmania.

The Location

Life in Tasmania provides a quality work/life balance. Here you can pursue what drives you, both professionally and personally.

Today, as the rest of the world feels increasingly generic, our different-ness – our Tasmanian-ness – is among our most valuable assets. We invite you to be part of this special place, to quietly pursue the extraordinary, whether it be bushwalking, mountain biking or paddock to plate dining.

The rugged and beautiful North West Coast of Tasmania is a tourist mecca, has a strong agricultural sector, a developing innovative industrial sector and is positioned with airports and sea transport so it is very accessible to the rest of Tasmania and the Australian mainland. Air travel from Devonport to Melbourne is less than one hour.

Essential Criteria

Specialist or limited registration with the Medical Board of Australia in a relevant speciality

Desirable Requirements: Possesses or working toward fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Medical Administrators Current Driver’s Licence

The Package

Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 1- Senior Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 3 $216,300 – $310,389 per annum, pro rata + 12% superannuation

Please note that access to the Senior Specialist Medical Practitioner salary range $300,216 -$310,389 is subject to the successful applicant satisfying the criteria for Senior Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 1, 2 or 3 as outlined in the Medical Practitioners (Tasmanian State Service) Award

Salary range is in accordance with Medical Practitioners Agreement 2022

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

• Salary packaging options include a range of benefits like living expenses up to $9,010 and $2,650 in meals and entertainment every year
• Provision of a fully maintained private plated motor vehicle or motor vehicle allowance of $28,786 per annum, pro rata
• Allowance in lieu of private practice scheme 35%
• North West Recruitment and Retention Allowance 20%
• Generous relocation assistance and accommodation support available
• Management allowance
• Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $13.95 per week per person, or $25.95 for a family.

About Skilled Medical

Skilled Medical is a leading international medical recruitment firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. We are a quality accredited firm with years of industry experience supporting communities and assisting medical professionals in their work and careers. To learn more about Skilled Medical please visit us at www.skilledmedical.com

To Apply

For further information, please send your most up to date CV to Kirsty MacIsaac by selecting the 'Apply' button below, or please call a member of our permanent team in London on +44 (0) 333 444 2000 or in Australia on 1300 900 100.

For Other Job Opportunities

Skilled Medical has a wide range of locum and permanent job opportunities available. To discuss your interests and needs please contact one of our helpful Recruitment Consultants in Melbourne on 1300 900 100 or in London on 0333 444 2000, or to view current jobs please visit our Job Board.

Help us open the doors to something special.

We're opening an exciting new MECCA store in Castle Towers, and we're looking for passionate Skin Specialists to help bring it to life from day one.

This is your opportunity to be part of building a team from the ground up, shaping an incredible store culture, and creating unforgettable customer experiences for a brand-new community.

Our Castle Towers store is expected to open in the final quarter of 2026, with onboarding and training commencing ahead of opening.

As a Skin Specialist, you'll inspire confidence through personalised skin consultations, expert product recommendations and a genuine passion for skincare. You'll help customers discover solutions tailored to their unique skin goals, build lasting relationships through trusted advice, and create exceptional experiences that bring the MECCA magic to life every day.

Life as a Skin Specialist at MECCA:

• World-class education; continuous upskilling to expand your knowledge with MECCAversity

• Work with the latest products from the world's top brands

• Opportunity to learn from leading global brands eg; Dr Dennis Gross, Tatcha, Allies of Skin

• Work-life balance; permanent opportunities with regular schedules

• Generous discount to spoil yourselves and your immediate family, as well as a generous product allowance, subject to company policy.

• Parental leave package including ongoing superannuation payments while on parental leave

Day to day responsibilities:

• Be the go-to expert in store for all things skincare; helping our customers to find the best products for their needs and making sure everyone leaves feeling MECCA-mazing!

• Conduct skin services for customers including skin consultations and relaxing facials

• Work alongside your team to deliver an exceptional customer experience throughout the store

What success looks like in this role:

• Proven experience and knowledge of skincare products and how specific ingredients work for different skin needs

• Ability to deliver unforgettable moments for our customers that allow them to feel amazing in their own skin

• An inclusive, team-spirited person with a can-do attitude

• A beauty therapy qualification is desirable but not required

Next steps:

Apply today - we can't wait to hear all about your love of skin care!

If successful, as part of your application you may be invited to complete a one-way video interview, followed by an in-person practical assessment as the final stage of our recruitment process.

Your practical assessment isn't just an opportunity for us to see your technical capability-it also helps us understand your strengths and identify the best development pathway for you.

If you're successful, you'll be placed into a tailored upskilling journey, with dedicated coaching, education and hands-on training to build your confidence in delivering MECCA's signature services and customer experiences before formally stepping into your Skin Specialist role.

If you need any additional support throughout our recruitment process, please let us know.

More than skin deep:

• At MECCA, we're committed to being a force for good - within and beyond the beauty industry. Through our sustainability initiative, MECCA M-PACT , we're transforming our business by building environmental and social sustainability-focused thinking into our operations - from our products and footprint to our brands and suppliers.

• We believe that beauty has the power to change lives. Through our social change movement, MECCA M-POWER, we support a group of over 20 incredible organisations dedicated to creating a future where the next generation can thrive. We strive to fight for women by ensuring their access to education, improving their health, safety and well-being, empowering female-led businesses, supporting women to become financially secure and independent and elevating women's voices in politics and public life.

Join us, and together we can make the world over.

To learn more about life at MECCA Brands, please visit

Are you ready to take your passion for skin care to the next level and join Austral ia's leading beauty retailer? If so, submit your expression of interest here!

We are looking for passionate, driven, and experienced Skin Specialists to join our MECCA Canberra store in ACT! Help bring the MECCA magic to life, creating unforgettable experiences for our customers every day!

Life as a S kin S pecialist at MECCA:

• World-class education; continuous upskilling to expand your knowledge with MECCAversity and skin summits.

• Work with the latest products from the world's top brands

• Opportunity to learn from leading global brands eg ; Dr Dennis Gross, Tatcha , Allies of Skin

• Work-life balance; permanent opportunities with regular schedules

• Generous discount to spoil yourselves and your immediate family, as well as a generous product allowance, subject to company policy.

• Parental leave package including ongoing superannuation payments while on parental leave

Day to day responsibilities:

• Be the go-to expert in store for all things skincare ; helping our customers to find the best products for their needs and making sure everyone leaves feeling MECCA-mazing!

• Conduct skin services for customers including skin consultations and relaxing facials

• Work alongside your team to deliver an exceptional customer experience throughout the store

What success looks like in this role:

• Proven experience and knowledge of skin care products and how specific ingredients work for different skin needs

• Ability to deliver unforgettable moments for our customers that allow them to feel amazing in their own skin

• An inclusive, team-spirited person with a can-do attitude

• A beauty therapy qualification is desirable but not required

Next steps:

Apply today - we can't wait to hear all about your love of skin care!

If successful, as part of your application you may be asked to complete a one-way video interview and as the last round, an in-person assessment. If you need any additional support throughout our recruitment process , please just let us know.

More than skin deep:

• At MECCA, we're committed to being a force for good - within and beyond the beauty industry. Through our sustainability initiative, MECCA M-PACT , we're transforming our business by building environmental and social sustainability-focused thinking into our operations - from our products and footprint to our brands and suppliers.

• We believe that beauty has the power to change lives. Through our social change movement, MECCA M-POWER , we support a group of over 20 incredible organisations dedicated to creating a future where the next generation can thrive. We strive to fight for women by ensuring their access to education, improving their health, safety and well-being, empowering female-led businesses, supporting women to become financially secure and independent and elevating women's voices in politics and public life.

Join us, and together we can make the world over.

To learn more about life at MECCA Brands, please visit

Are you ready to take your passion for skin care to the next level and join Austral ia's leading beauty retailer? If so, submit your expression of interest here!

We're looking for a Skin Specialist to join the MECCA Launceston team on a part-time basis of 10 hours per week.

Life as a S kin S pecialist at MECCA:

• World-class education; continuous upskilling to expand your knowledge with MECCAversity and skin summits.

• Work with the latest products from the world's top brands

• Opportunity to learn from leading global brands eg ; Dr Dennis Gross, Tatcha , Allies of Skin

• Work-life balance; permanent opportunities with regular schedules

• Generous discount to spoil yourselves and your immediate family, as well as a generous product allowance, subject to company policy.

• Parental leave package including ongoing superannuation payments while on parental leave

Day to day responsibilities:

• Be the go-to expert in store for all things skincare ; helping our customers to find the best products for their needs and making sure everyone leaves feeling MECCA-mazing!

• Conduct skin services for customers including skin consultations and relaxing facials

• Work alongside your team to deliver an exceptional customer experience throughout the store

What success looks like in this role:

• Proven experience and knowledge of skin care products and how specific ingredients work for different skin needs

• Ability to deliver unforgettable moments for our customers that allow them to feel amazing in their own skin

• An inclusive, team-spirited person with a can-do attitude

• A beauty therapy qualification is desirable but not required

Next steps:

Apply today - we can't wait to hear all about your love of skin care!

If successful, as part of your application you may be asked to complete a one-way video interview and as the last round, an in-person assessment. If you need any additional support throughout our recruitment process , please just let us know.

More than skin deep:

• At MECCA, we're committed to being a force for good - within and beyond the beauty industry. Through our sustainability initiative, MECCA M-PACT , we're transforming our business by building environmental and social sustainability-focused thinking into our operations - from our products and footprint to our brands and suppliers.

• We believe that beauty has the power to change lives. Through our social change movement, MECCA M-POWER , we support a group of over 20 incredible organisations dedicated to creating a future where the next generation can thrive. We strive to fight for women by ensuring their access to education, improving their health, safety and well-being, empowering female-led businesses, supporting women to become financially secure and independent and elevating women's voices in politics and public life.

Join us, and together we can make the world over.

To learn more about life at MECCA Brands, please visit

Help us open the doors to something special.

We're opening an exciting new MECCA store in Belconnen, ACT, and we're looking for passionate Skin Specialists to help bring it to life from day one in casual contracts.

This is your opportunity to be part of building a team from the ground up, shaping an incredible store culture, and creating unforgettable customer experiences for a brand-new community.

Our MECCA Belconnen store is expected to open towards the end of 2026, with onboarding and training commencing ahead of opening.

As a Skin Specialist, you'll inspire confidence through personalised skin consultations, expert product recommendations and a genuine passion for skincare. You'll help customers discover solutions tailored to their unique skin goals, build lasting relationships through trusted advice, and create exceptional experiences that bring the MECCA magic to life every day.

Life as a Skin Specialist at MECCA:

• World-class education; continuous upskilling to expand your knowledge with MECCAversity

• Work with the latest products from the world's top brands

• Opportunity to learn from leading global brands eg; Dr Dennis Gross, Tatcha, Allies of Skin

• Work-life balance; permanent opportunities with regular schedules

• Generous discount to spoil yourselves and your immediate family, as well as a generous product allowance, subject to company policy.

• Parental leave package including ongoing superannuation payments while on parental leave

Day to day responsibilities:

• Be the go-to expert in store for all things skincare; helping our customers to find the best products for their needs and making sure everyone leaves feeling MECCA-mazing!

• Conduct skin services for customers including skin consultations and relaxing facials

• Work alongside your team to deliver an exceptional customer experience throughout the store

What success looks like in this role:

• Proven experience and knowledge of skincare products and how specific ingredients work for different skin needs

• Ability to deliver unforgettable moments for our customers that allow them to feel amazing in their own skin

• An inclusive, team-spirited person with a can-do attitude

• A beauty therapy qualification is desirable but not required

Next steps:

Apply today - we can't wait to hear all about your love of skin care!

If successful, as part of your application you may be invited to complete a one-way video interview, followed by an in-person practical assessment as the final stage of our recruitment process.

Your practical assessment isn't just an opportunity for us to see your technical capability-it also helps us understand your strengths and identify the best development pathway for you.

If you're successful, you'll be placed into a tailored upskilling journey, with dedicated coaching, education and hands-on training to build your confidence in delivering MECCA's signature services and customer experiences before formally stepping into your Skin Specialist role.

If you need any additional support throughout our recruitment process, please let us know.

More than skin deep:

• At MECCA, we're committed to being a force for good - within and beyond the beauty industry. Through our sustainability initiative, MECCA M-PACT , we're transforming our business by building environmental and social sustainability-focused thinking into our operations - from our products and footprint to our brands and suppliers.

• We believe that beauty has the power to change lives. Through our social change movement, MECCA M-POWER, we support a group of over 20 incredible organisations dedicated to creating a future where the next generation can thrive. We strive to fight for women by ensuring their access to education, improving their health, safety and well-being, empowering female-led businesses, supporting women to become financially secure and independent and elevating women's voices in politics and public life.

Join us, and together we can make the world over.

To learn more about life at MECCA Brands, please visit

Help us open the doors to something special.

We're opening an exciting new MECCA store in Rouse Hill, and we're looking for passionate Skin Specialists to help bring it to life from day one.

This is your opportunity to be part of building a team from the ground up, shaping an incredible store culture, and creating unforgettable customer experiences for a brand-new community.

Our Rouse Hill store is expected to open in the final quarter of 2026, with onboarding and training commencing ahead of opening.

As a Skin Specialist, you'll inspire confidence through personalised skin consultations, expert product recommendations and a genuine passion for skincare. You'll help customers discover solutions tailored to their unique skin goals, build lasting relationships through trusted advice, and create exceptional experiences that bring the MECCA magic to life every day.

Life as a S kin S pecialist at MECCA:

• World-class education; continuous upskilling to expand your knowledge with MECCAversity

• Work with the latest products from the world's top brands

• Opportunity to learn from leading global brands eg ; Dr Dennis Gross, Tatcha , Allies of Skin

• Work-life balance; permanent opportunities with regular schedules

• Generous discount to spoil yourselves and your immediate family, as well as a generous product allowance, subject to company policy.

• Parental leave package including ongoing superannuation payments while on parental leave

Day to day responsibilities:

• Be the go-to expert in store for all things skincare ; helping our customers to find the best products for their needs and making sure everyone leaves feeling MECCA-mazing!

• Conduct skin services for customers including skin consultations and relaxing facials

• Work alongside your team to deliver an exceptional customer experience throughout the store

What success looks like in this role:

• Proven experience and knowledge of skin care products and how specific ingredients work for different skin needs

• Ability to deliver unforgettable moments for our customers that allow them to feel amazing in their own skin

• An inclusive, team-spirited person with a can-do attitude

• A beauty therapy qualification is desirable but not required

Next steps:

Apply today - we can't wait to hear all about your love of skin care!

If successful, as part of your application you may be invited to complete a one-way video interview, followed by an in-person practical assessment as the final stage of our recruitment process.

Your practical assessment isn't just an opportunity for us to see your technical capability-it also helps us understand your strengths and identify the best development pathway for you.

If you're successful, you'll be placed into a tailored upskilling journey, with dedicated coaching, education and hands-on training to build your confidence in delivering MECCA's signature services and customer experiences before formally stepping into your Skin Specialist role.

If you need any additional support throughout our recruitment process, please let us know.

More than skin deep:

• At MECCA, we're committed to being a force for good - within and beyond the beauty industry. Through our sustainability initiative, MECCA M-PACT , we're transforming our business by building environmental and social sustainability-focused thinking into our operations - from our products and footprint to our brands and suppliers.

• We believe that beauty has the power to change lives. Through our social change movement, MECCA M-POWER , we support a group of over 20 incredible organisations dedicated to creating a future where the next generation can thrive. We strive to fight for women by ensuring their access to education, improving their health, safety and well-being, empowering female-led businesses, supporting women to become financially secure and independent and elevating women's voices in politics and public life.

Join us, and together we can make the world over.

To learn more about life at MECCA Brands, please visit

The MECCA Story

For over 20 years, MECCA has been bringing our customers the BEST in global beauty across three unique beauty concepts: MECCA Cosmetica, MECCA Maxima and MECCA.

Together, we offer an exclusive edit of over 100 brands, exceptional service and beauty expertise, and an ever-growing service offering.

Are you ready to take your operations career to the next level and join Australia's leading beauty retailer? If so, we are looking for a passionate Skin Specialist to join our new MECCA Claremont store in WA!

Life as a S kin S pecialist at MECCA

• World-class education; continuous upskilling to expand your knowledge with MECCAversity and skin summits.

• Work with the latest products from the world's top brands

• Opportunity to learn from leading global brands eg ; Dr Dennis Gross, Tatcha , Allies of Skin

• Work-life balance; permanent opportunities with regular schedules

• Generous discount to spoil yourselves and your immediate family, as well as a generous product allowance, subject to company policy.

• Parental leave package including ongoing superannuation payments while on parental leave

Day to day responsibilities

• Be the go-to expert in store for all things skincare ; helping our customers to find the best products for their needs and making sure everyone leaves feeling MECCA-mazing!

• Conduct skin services for customers including skin consultations and relaxing facials

• Work alongside your team to deliver an exceptional customer experience throughout the store

What success looks like in this role

• Proven experience and knowledge of skin care products and how specific ingredients work for different skin needs

• Ability to deliver unforgettable moments for our customers that allow them to feel amazing in their own skin

• An inclusive, team-spirited person with a can-do attitude

• A beauty therapy qualification is desirable but not required

Next steps

Apply today - we can't wait to hear all about your love of skin care!

If successful, as part of your application you may be asked to complete a one-way video interview and as the last round, an in-person assessment. If you need any additional support throughout our recruitment process , please just let us know.

More than skin deep

• At MECCA, we're committed to being a force for good - within and beyond the beauty industry. Through our sustainability initiative, MECCA M-PACT , we're transforming our business by building environmental and social sustainability-focused thinking into our operations - from our products and footprint to our brands and suppliers.

• We believe that beauty has the power to change lives. Through our social change movement, MECCA M-POWER , we support a group of over 20 incredible organisations dedicated to creating a future where the next generation can thrive. We strive to fight for women by ensuring their access to education, improving their health, safety and well-being, empowering female-led businesses, supporting women to become financially secure and independent and elevating women's voices in politics and public life.

Join us, and together we can make the world over.

To learn more about life at MECCA Brands, please visit

The MECCA Story

For over 20 years, MECCA has been bringing our customers the BEST in global beauty across three unique beauty concepts: MECCA Cosmetica, MECCA Maxima and MECCA.

Together, we offer an exclusive edit of over 100 brands, exceptional service and beauty expertise, and an ever-growing service offering.

Are you ready to take your operations career to the next level and join Australia's leading beauty retailer? If so, we are looking for a passionate Skin Specialist to join our new MECCA Joondalup store in WA!

Life as a S kin S pecialist at MECCA

• World-class education; continuous upskilling to expand your knowledge with MECCAversity and skin summits.

• Work with the latest products from the world's top brands

• Opportunity to learn from leading global brands eg ; Dr Dennis Gross, Tatcha , Allies of Skin

• Work-life balance; permanent opportunities with regular schedules

• Generous discount to spoil yourselves and your immediate family, as well as a generous product allowance, subject to company policy.

• Parental leave package including ongoing superannuation payments while on parental leave

Day to day responsibilities

• Be the go-to expert in store for all things skincare ; helping our customers to find the best products for their needs and making sure everyone leaves feeling MECCA-mazing!

• Conduct skin services for customers including skin consultations and relaxing facials

• Work alongside your team to deliver an exceptional customer experience throughout the store

What success looks like in this role

• Proven experience and knowledge of skin care products and how specific ingredients work for different skin needs

• Ability to deliver unforgettable moments for our customers that allow them to feel amazing in their own skin

• An inclusive, team-spirited person with a can-do attitude

• A beauty therapy qualification is desirable but not required

Next steps

Apply today - we can't wait to hear all about your love of skin care!

If successful, as part of your application you may be asked to complete a one-way video interview and as the last round, an in-person assessment. If you need any additional support throughout our recruitment process , please just let us know.

More than skin deep

• At MECCA, we're committed to being a force for good - within and beyond the beauty industry. Through our sustainability initiative, MECCA M-PACT , we're transforming our business by building environmental and social sustainability-focused thinking into our operations - from our products and footprint to our brands and suppliers.

• We believe that beauty has the power to change lives. Through our social change movement, MECCA M-POWER , we support a group of over 20 incredible organisations dedicated to creating a future where the next generation can thrive. We strive to fight for women by ensuring their access to education, improving their health, safety and well-being, empowering female-led businesses, supporting women to become financially secure and independent and elevating women's voices in politics and public life.

Join us, and together we can make the world over.

To learn more about life at MECCA Brands, please visit

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