Allied Health Professional - ARCH FVCSS (527902)

Department of Health

Community, Mental Health & Wellbeing

CMHW - Tasmanian Health Services

Applications must be submitted by Sunday 15 November, 2026 11:55 PM

Position details

The Team

The Family Violence Counselling and Support Service (FVCSS) offers a specialised counselling and support to assist adults, children and young people, children who have experienced family violence. This service is part of the Safe at Home service system, with a strong focus on the safety and well-being of victim survivors of family violence.

This position is located within Arch. Arch provide coordinated, trauma-informed and victim-centred support for victim/survivors of sexual harm. Work in a multi-disciplinary team with Sexual Assault Support Service counsellors, Tasmania Police and Child Safety Officers to provide a collaborative approach in providing support to victim/survivors of family and sexual violence.

The Role

• Work as an effective member of a professional team in the provision of services to Adults, Children and Young People affected by family and sexual violence as part of the multidisciplinary family violence service located in Arch.
• Provide trauma informed specialist services to adults, children and young people in accordance with best practice principles and within a collaborative and multidisciplinary framework.
• Provide programs that incorporate multi-level assessments and interventions and address the needs of adults, children and young people affected by family and sexual violence.

You will need

• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of family and sexual violence and its impact on adults, children and young people.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with adults, children and young people with complex needs and apply appropriate models of intervention, including the developmental needs of children and young people.
• Demonstrated ability to exercise professional judgement and initiative, work with general supervision and seek guidance as appropriate.

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 full time, day worker position, working 76 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

$81,614 to $117,074 per annum. Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

• Salary range is in accordance withAllied Health Professionals 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.

Allowances

• Please note that access to salaries beyond $115,529 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 may be 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 leave.
• 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 approved allied health professional tertiary qualification/program of study and registered with the relevant National Board or, in the case of self-regulated allied health professions, eligible for membership with the relevant professional association
• Current Working with Children Registration

Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:

• 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:

• Family Violence Worker - Adult, Children and Young Persons Program.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: Jess Egginton

Phone number: 0400 062 592

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

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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.

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Youth Psychiatrist (527181L1)

Department of Health

Community, Mental Health & Wellbeing

CMHW - MH & Statewide Services

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

Position details

The Team CYMHS is a community-based service that provides a Statewide service for infants, children, and young people up to 18 years, and perinatal mental health service for expectant mothers. Specialist care includes working with young people and children experiencing attachment disorders, mood disorders, autism spectrum disorders, eating disorders, mental health concerns in pregnancy and following birth, psychosis, severe emotional trauma and adjustment problems and suicide risk and self-harm. For more information about CYMHS please see Child and Youth Mental Health Service | Tasmanian Department of Health

The Role The youth psychiatrist will work as part of a multidisciplinary mental health service team in delivering high quality mental health care and, in accordance with Mental Health Services principles, National Mental Health Standards, Agency policy, legal requirements and relevant professional competencies, the Youth Psychiatrist will: Provide a comprehensive psychiatric service for the assigned CYMHS service. Act as a consultant to mental health professionals and health service providers including general practitioners and other agencies regarding the assessment and management of individuals with mental health disorders. Undertake supervisory responsibilities with Psychiatric Registrars and other medical staff as required/ appropriate. Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Position Features: Participate in an On Call Roster and undertake call back work Work outside normal hours and weekend work, which may include ward round as required Intrastate travel may be required 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. Hobart Hobart has become a cultural centre, with year-round art and music events and restaurants serving gourmet local produce. Excellent educational opportunities and easy access to outdoor pursuits make this the perfect place to raise a family. Enjoy a more tranquil, community-orientated lifestyle while remaining only a short flight from the busy mainland. Experience beautiful beaches and pristine alpine regions where you can enjoy a vast variety of sports and outdoor activities to suit everyone on the doorstep of a bustling capital city while enjoying the advantages of a short commute and excellent work-life balance. In Tasmania you will be encouraged to be yourself, to learn, to grow and to develop meaning in your work. You will have a powerful connection to your patients and your colleagues, and the community will encourage your success. Our isolation helps drive a culture of creation and human connection, which feels both old fashioned and… like the only future worth pursuing. Move to Tasmania | Tasmanian

Details of appointment Permanent part time, day worker position, working up to 38 hours per fortnight, commencing from as soon as you would like to join our team. *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 Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 1- Senior Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 3 $222,789 - $319,701 per annum, pro rata + 12% superannuation + access to salary packaging Please note that access to the Senior Specialist Medical Practitioner salary range $309,222 - $319,701 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 2025 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 motor vehicle allowance of $30,254 per annum, pro rata Participation in Private Practice Scheme 35% or allowance in lieu of private practice schemes 35% Subject to approval from the Private Patient Scheme Committee (PPS), 35% of base salary plus on-call, pro rata) of additional payment will be paid from (PPS). If not admitted to the PPS, a 35% in lieu of PPS of base salary will be paid Continuing Professional Development Allowance of $17,483 per annum, pro rata Travel and relocation assistance support is available 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: Specialist or limited registration with the Medical Board of Australia in a relevant specialty (Psychiatry) Current Working with Children Registration Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable: Current Driver’s Licence Supervisor’s Certificate or equivalent Certificate of Advanced Training in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry; or Certificate of Advance Training in Adult Psychiatry Note: Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.

Download the Statement of Duties and 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 Youth Psychiatrist.docx Application Guide: Applicant Guide 2026.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 pages 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. Please ensure your application also includes: A current CV The contact details of two referees Qualifications and supporting documents *Only Agencies specifically contracted are invited to provide applicants to this role For more information Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy. Dr Damian Fong Statewide Speciality Director Phone number:03 6166 6248 Email address:[email protected]

What it is like working at the Department of Health? Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellent are the key values to work in in Department of Health. listening 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.

Important information The email account you provide when submitting job applications will be used in correspondence to you. It is important that this is kept up to date and monitored regularly. To update your email address (or contact number), log in to www.jobs.tas.gov.au and look for “Existing applicant login” where you can update your details. The Department of Health values workforce diversity and recognises the value each person offers which is shaped by their unique characteristics, background, experiences, knowledge, skills, values and perspectives.

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Manager - Asset Management (525161)

Department of Health

Infrastructure

Asset Management Services

Applications must be submitted by Tuesday 03 November, 2026 11:55 PM

Position details

The Team

The Department of Health’s (DoH) Infrastructure - Asset Management Unit, is responsible for the statewide lifecycle management of the complex and critical built infrastructure and medical equipment that supports the delivery of health services in Tasmania.

The team plays a key role in ensuring that built infrastructure and medical equipment assets are managed to support the delivery of health services to the community.

The Role

Join the Infrastructure team as a Manager - Asset Management, leading the strategic management of critical health infrastructure and medical equipment across Tasmania. In this senior leadership role, you will drive asset management initiatives, oversee lifecycle planning, lead statewide improvement projects, manage asset-related risks and contracts, and provide expert advice to support the delivery of safe, sustainable and effective health services.

You will need

• Demonstrated high-level expertise and experience in contemporary asset management
• Demonstrated capacity to lead the implementation of asset management strategies and initiatives in a complex and interdisciplinary professional work environment.
• Demonstrated high level interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate with influence and negotiate persuasively.
• Demonstrated ability to apply knowledge of relevant legislation and Australian Standards to achieve business objectives.
• Proven leadership and management skills to drive team performance and manage resources.

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, full time, day worker position, working 76 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

$144,169 to $153,844 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

Benefits available to eligible candidates

• Travel and relocation assistance support available for eligible appointees, subject to approval.
• Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $16.35 per week per person, or $31.50 per week for a family.
• Comprehensive leave options to support your wellbeing
• Flexible work and work/life balance initiatives

More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here

Eligibility

Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:

• Tertiary qualifications in engineering or a related discipline and/or demonstrated experience in asset management and working knowledge of relevant Australian Standards and legislation

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:

• Manager - Asset Management.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

*only Recruitment Agencies specifically contracted are invited to provide applicants to this role

For more information

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

Name: Ron Wilson

Position: Director - Asset Management Service

Phone number: 6166 5499

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

Operational Support Assistant (515168)

Department of Health

Ambulance Tasmania

AT - Emergency & Medical Services

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

Position details

The Team

Our dynamic Operational Support team for Ambulance Tasmania's North West region, located at the Burnie Super Station. As an Operational Support Assistant, you will collaborate closely with fellow Assistants and the Operational Support Officer. This high-performing team partners with the Regional Leadership Team and operational staff to ensure the effective delivery of Emergency Medical Services and Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services across the North West Region.

The Role

Join Ambulance Tasmania as an Operational Support Assistant and play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of a busy regional team. Working closely with senior staff, you will provide a broad range of administrative, clerical and operational support, including reception duties, coordinating correspondence, maintaining records, collating timesheets, and responding to enquiries. This is a varied and rewarding role where your organisational skills and ability to build positive working relationships will help ensure the smooth delivery of essential services.

You will need

• Experience providing administrative and clerical support in a busy office environment, with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Well-developed organisational skills and the ability to prioritise tasks, use initiative and exercise sound judgement.
• Strong computer skills, including high level of understanding of such software applications as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Teams, and SharePoint) and the ability to learn new systems quickly.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues, stakeholders and members of the public.
• The ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• A commitment to professionalism, confidentiality, workplace safety and delivering high-quality customer service.

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

Details of appointment

Multiple fixed term, casual, positions working as and when required, commencing as soon as possible for approximately 12 months.

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

$68,854 to $73,947 pro rata per annum + our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

Plus 25% Casual loading - Equivalent of $43.38 to $46.59 per hour

• 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

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:

• Operational Support Assistant.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: Sue Dudley

Position: Operations Support Officer

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

Cleaner (Casual Relief) (512466)

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 Department of Health-Statewide Mental Health Services is dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of our community. We are committed to providing the highest levels of healthcare and services across Tasmania. The successful applicant will be required to work across multiple Mental Health Services in the Southern Tasmanian region.

Details of appointment:Fixed term, casual, position working as and when required, commencing as soon as possible for a period of 2 years.

This casual pool position provides a mechanism to also fill short, fixed term vacancies where normal recruitment processes are not practicable.

The Role

We are seeking motivated, reliable, individuals who are committed to supporting the delivery of high-quality healthcare services.

We are looking for people who take pride in their work and are passionate about contributing to a safe, clean, and welcoming healthcare environment.

Successful candidates will demonstrate the ability to:

• Clean and maintain service area facilities.
• Perform infection control cleaning tasks.
• Provide high-quality customer service and communicate effectively with patients, consumers, visitors and colleagues.
• Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team while also being able to work independently.
• Prioritise and organise work to meet changing operational demands in a fast-paced environment.
• Follow policies, procedures and work instructions, including infection prevention and control and work health and safety requirements.
• Maintain professionalism, confidentiality and a respectful approach in all interactions.

You will need

• Previous cleaning experience, preferably within a hospital environment.
• Awareness of, and familiarity with, equipment currently in use within the commercial cleaning industry.
• A basic knowledge of cleaning procedures and solutions.
• Sound communication and interpersonal skills, and demonstrated ability to work within a team.

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

Details of appointment

Fixed term, casual, position working as and when required, commencing as soon as possible for approximately 2 years.

*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

$59,668 to $65,185 per annum. Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

• Salary range is in accordance with the Health and Human Services (Tasmanian State Service) Award, General Stream, Operational Health Officer, Level 1

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.
• 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:

• Generic Cleaner.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: Tamera Cornish

Position: Workforce Planning & Development Consultant

Phone number: (03) 6165 8489

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

Statewide Manager - Education, Research, and Development (530451)

Department of Health

Community, Mental Health & Wellbeing

CMHW - Tasmanian Health Services

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

Position details

The Team

Statewide Hospital Pharmacy spans Tasmania’s acute public hospital system, providing excellence in medication management to patients across the State. A team of over 360 dedicated pharmacists and pharmacy technicians work in areas such as dispensing and distribution, compounding and cancer services, teaching and research, medication safety, digital health, and an extensive clinical pharmacy service that incorporates collaborative prescribing and a diverse range of specialties.

Statewide Hospital Pharmacy is committed to being a workplace of choice, and is investing heavily in staff development, with a particular emphasis on growth in Pharmacist Residency and Pharmacy Registrar training programs across the State.

The Role

The Statewide Pharmacy Manager – Education, Research and Workforce Development

• Provide strategic direction and planning of relevant education, professional development, and training frameworks for Statewide Hospital Pharmacy staff.
• Provide high-level operational and professional leadership to pharmacists and pharmacy technicians working in education roles across Statewide Hospital Pharmacy.
• Provide leadership of the development and delivery of research programs and quality improvement initiatives for Statewide Hospital Pharmacy.

You will need

• Extensive experience in effectively leading the delivery contemporary pharmacy services in a range of activities, preferably in a hospital setting, including demonstrated expert understanding of evidence-based practice, clinical governance, clinical risk management, clinical standards, relevant legislation, research and ethics.
• Extensive leadership experience and the demonstrated ability to determine, plan, develop, implement, and evaluate pharmacy-related workforce education, research and development priorities, milestones and programs, including resource allocation.
• Demonstrated expert knowledge of relevant professional competency standards/professional capabilities; professional accreditation standards; contemporary education practices; and competency assessments, and their application to training pharmacy staff.

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

Details of appointment

Fixed term part time, day worker position, working 30.4 hours per fortnight, commencing February 2027 until March 2028

*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

$148,502 to $150,478 per annum (Pro rata). Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

• Salary range is in accordance withAllied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement No. 2 of 2025

Allowances

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.
• Market allowance of $10,000 per annum, pro rata is approved until 31 March 2029: this allowance will be reviewed prior to expiry.

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

Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria.

• Tertiary qualification/program of study approved by the Pharmacy Board of Australia or completion of an overseas qualification eligible for skills assessment through the Australian Pharmacy Council.
• Registered with the Pharmacy Board of Australia

Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:

• Current Driver’s Licence
• Recognition at Consultant level with the Australian & New Zealand College of Advanced Pharmacy (ANZCAP) in Education, and/or Leadership & Management, or another relevant discipline

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:

• Statewide Manager - Education, Research and Development

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: Georgina Makalani

Position: Pharmacy Support Officer

Phone number: 0429 903 440

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!

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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.

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Clinical Nurse Consultant - Mental Health Consultation Liaison (525326)

Department of Health

Community, Mental Health & Wellbeing

CMHW - MH & Statewide Services

Applications must be submitted by Monday 02 November, 2026 11:55 PM

Position details

The Role

A specialist mental health nursing opportunity exists within the Mental Health Consultation Liaison Service, Mental Health Services South. This role provides specialist psychiatric consultation and liaison support across the Royal Hobart Hospital, supporting people admitted with physical health concerns and concurrent mental health issues. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, the Clinical Nurse Consultant undertakes comprehensive mental health and risk assessments, provides expert clinical advice, and delivers recovery oriented, trauma informed care. The position also plays an important role in education, quality improvement, service development, and strengthening partnerships across acute, community and specialist mental health services.

The Team

The Mental Health Consultation Liaison Team is a highly collaborative service that plays a vital role in integrating mental and physical healthcare across the Royal Hobart Hospital. Working alongside acute, community and specialist mental health services, the team delivers expert consultation, clinical leadership and education, supporting recovery oriented care and helping consumers achieve the best possible outcomes.

What we are looking for

The successful candidate will be a highly skilled mental health nurse with advanced clinical expertise and a collaborative approach to care. Applicants will bring a commitment to recovery-oriented practice, clinical excellence, and positive outcomes for consumers within a complex acute healthcare environment.

The successful candidate will bring:

• Advanced knowledge and experience in mental health assessment, formulation, care planning, risk assessment and risk management.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams and provide specialist consultation in a general hospital setting.
• Highly developed communication, interpersonal and relationship building skills, with the ability to engage effectively with consumers, families and health professionals.
• Experience in clinical leadership, quality improvement, education and the application of evidence based practice to support high quality care.

Why Hobart

Hobart offers the opportunity to build a meaningful career while enjoying an exceptional quality of life. As Tasmania's capital city, it combines the benefits of working in a major tertiary health service with easy access to stunning natural environments, a vibrant cultural scene, shorter commute times and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place to live, work and thrive.

Details of appointment

• Permanent
• Full time – 76hpf
• Day worker position
• Starting as soon as available

Contact hours may be negotiable.

Salary

• $118,297 to $125,543 per annum. Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.
• Salary range is in accordance with Nurses and Midwives (Tasmania State Service) Agreement 2023.

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

• Post Graduate Allowance of up to 10% based on Registered Nurse qualification.

Salary Packaging

• 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.
• Specialist tertiary graduate or post graduate mental health/psychiatric nursing qualification.

Refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.

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.

Statement of Duties and associated documents

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

Statement of Duties:

• Mental Health Consultant Liaison G6.docx

Application Guide:

• Applicant Guide.docx

How to apply

Apply by clicking 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 person below for detailed information about the vacancy.

Name:Dacena DavisPosition:Acting Nurse Unit ManagerEmail 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

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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

Residential Property Officer (520795)

Department of Health

Infrastructure & Risk

Commercial Services

Applications must be submitted by Monday 02 November, 2026 11:55 PM

Position details

North West Regional Hospital

The North West Regional Hospital (NWRH) in Burnie is a 160-bed facility and the principal referral centre for Tasmania's North West community. The hospital provides a comprehensive range of services including general medicine, surgery (including orthopaedics), intensive care, cancer services, paediatrics, outpatient clinics, and specialist services. NWRH maintains strong partnerships with the University of Tasmania's Rural Clinical School and TasTAFE, supporting a wide range of clinical education and professional development opportunities.

Located on Tasmania's picturesque north-west coast, Burnie offers an outstanding lifestyle with affordable living, stunning natural landscapes, and a welcoming regional community. Enjoy easy access to pristine beaches, national parks, walking trails, quality local dining, and a range of outdoor recreational activities. With short commute times and an excellent work-life balance, Burnie is the ideal location to build a rewarding healthcare career while enjoying all that Tasmania has to offer.

The Team

The Statewide Residential Accommodation Services team forms part of the Department of Health's Property Services team within Infrastructure and Risk Services. The team manages a diverse portfolio of residential accommodation across Tasmania that supports recruitment, retention and service delivery in both metropolitan and regional locations.

This is an exciting time to join the team as the residential accommodation portfolio continues to evolve and modernise through the introduction of new technology platforms, including RMS Cloud and an electronic key management system, and contemporary accommodation management practices.

The team is supportive, collaborative and values professional development, innovation and continuous improvement. We are committed to providing exceptional customer service and are guided by the Department of Health's CARE Values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence in all that we do.

The Role

The Residential Property Officer plays a key role in managing the Department of Health's statewide residential accommodation portfolio, ensuring high-quality accommodation services are provided for staff, contractors and visitors across Tasmania. Working both independently and collaboratively, the role manages tenancy arrangements, property maintenance, furnishings, cleaning, utilities, contracts and stakeholder relationships to support the delivery of health services throughout the State.

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

To be successful in this role, you will:

• Have demonstrated experience in property, tenancy or accommodation management and the ability to effectively manage a diverse portfolio of properties.
• Be highly organised, adaptable and capable of managing competing priorities while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
• Be a strong communicator who enjoys building relationships and delivering high-quality customer service to a diverse range of stakeholders.
• Be proficient in, or able to quickly learn, systems and software applications including Microsoft Office, RMS Cloud and Smartrak.
• Take a proactive, solutions-focused approach and work collaboratively as part of a supportive team guided by the Department's CARE Values.

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 full time, day worker position, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as we can onboard you.

*Notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.

Position Feature: May be required to work outside normal business hours

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

$85,196 to $97,915 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

Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:

• 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 Residential Property 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: Dean White

Position: Principal Residential Property Officer

Phone number: 0456 558 855

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

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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

Registered Nurse - Community Mental Health (North) (531286)

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

Join the Older Persons Mental Health Service (OPMHS), a dynamic, community-based team located in beautiful Launceston, Tasmania. Our multidisciplinary team delivers compassionate, person-centred mental health care through in the community. We work closely with individuals, their families, and both formal and informal support networks to assist older people to support their health, wellbeing, and recovery and live a life that is meaningful to them.

At OPMHS, you'll broaden your professional experience in a supportive environment guided by our CARE values — Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. Collaborate with like-minded professionals who are passionate about improving mental health outcomes for older adults.

The Role

As a Registered Nurse working within a multidisciplinary team, the role involves delivering high-quality, person-centred mental health care to older persons in accordance with the Mental Health Services Strategic Plan, Mental Health Service principles, National Mental Health Standards, relevant agency policies, legislative requirements, and professional nursing standards and competencies. The role focuses on promoting mental health and wellbeing, supporting recovery, maintaining dignity and independence, and providing safe, compassionate, and evidence-based care tailored to the individual needs of older persons. OPMHS work together with community supports to assist in the management of Behaviours and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD).

You will need

• Current knowledge of, and the ability to apply nursing principles, procedures and practices in the delivery of patient/client care in a designated practice area and in line with legal and ethical requirements and the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Board (NMBA) Registered Nurses standards for practice.
• Demonstrated knowledge and expertise in mental health nursing including assertive case management, triage, holistic physical and mental health assessment, clinical risk management and crisis intervention within the community setting.
• Demonstrated written, oral and interpersonal communication skills including the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment, communicate effectively with families and carers and with other sectors of mental health services and primary health care providers.

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 full time, day worker position, working 76 hours per fortnight, from 31st of December 2026.

*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

$80,524 to $109,175 per annum. 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

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 Driver’s Licence
• Current Working with Children Registration (where applicable and as determined by individual position requirements)

Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:

• Possess specialist tertiary graduate or postgraduate mental health/psychiatric nursing qualification

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 Registered Nurse - Community Mental Health (South & North) G3-4 (July 2023) CSU

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: Margaret Prescott

Position: Nurse Unit Manager (NUM)

Phone number: 6777 4985

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

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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

Domestic Services Officer (506777LCas)

Department of Health

Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Sth

Hospitals Sth - SAA&CS

Applications must be submitted by Sunday 01 November, 2026 11:55 PM

Position details

The Team

Midlands Multipurpose Health Centre is located in Oatlands which is situated one hour north of Hobart. MMPHC is comprised of residential aged care, sub-acute beds and an urgent care centre. There is a multidisciplinary team which includes all staff. The domestic staff role is an important part of the team; there is opportunity to work across the centre and includes cleaning, laundry and kitchen assistant work.

The Role

• Clean and maintain the facility
• Perform infection control cleaning tasks
• Assist with patient food tray preparation and plating of meals
• Assist in laundry with sorting, washing and drying and cleaning duties.

You will need

• Knowledge of food presentation and delivery in accordance with Food Safety Legislation
• Basic knowledge and understanding of Aged Care and Hospital routines
• Sound communication and interpersonal skills, and demonstrated ability to work within a team

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

Details of appointment

• Fixed term, casual, position working as and when required, commencing as soon as possible for approximately 12 months.

*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

$59,668 to $65,185 per annum (Pro rata). Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

• Salary range is in accordance with 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.

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:

• Generic Domestic Services Officer (Statewide) OHO1 (March 2026) Age Care (0003).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: Rachel Boughton

Position: Director of Nursing

Phone number: (03) 6135 0511

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

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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 Advisor - Safety and Quality (Aged Care Reform Unit) (531147)

Department of Health

Community, Mental Health & Wellbeing

CMHW - Aged Care Reform Unit

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

Position details

The Team

The Aged Care Reform Unit works at a statewide level to support the care and services delivered by the Tasmanian Health Service to older Tasmanians. The Unit works strategically in supporting operational areas to deliver Commonwealth funded aged care Services and to implement the Aged Care Reforms from the new Aged Care Act 2024.

The Role

The Senior Advisor - Safety and Quality (Aged Care Reform Unit) will -

• Coordinate statewide safety, quality, and performance reporting to support consistent performance monitoring, accountability, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement.
• Support the development, implementation, and review of statewide clinical governance frameworks, including policies, protocols, guidelines, and governance tools that promote safe, high-quality care and alignment with aged care legislation, standards, and reform requirements.
• Provide advice and support to strengthen governance, risk management, and quality systems, including planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of governance improvements.

You will need

• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in health and aged care governance, including a sound understanding of how health systems operate in relation to aged care services.
• Demonstrated experience in safety and quality activities within a healthcare or aged care setting, including the ability to identify issues and contribute to the development and implementation of improvement initiatives, projects, policies, and education.
• Sound knowledge and understanding of relevant accreditation and regulatory frameworks, including the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards and the Strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards.

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 full time, day worker working 76 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

$111, 754 to $ 126,579 per annum. Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

• Salary range is in accordance withPublic 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

Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:

• Holds a relevant postgraduate qualification with the ability to apply this knowledge and experience to the duties of this role

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:

• Senior Advisor - Safety and Quality Aged Care Reform Unit

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: Emma Fitzpatrick

Position: Group Director - Intermediate Care

Phone number: 0404 758 944

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

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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

Locum General Surgeon required for a placement at a Coastal Tasmanian Health Service from December 2026 to January 2027.

0800 Monday 7th December 2026 – 1700 Friday 15th January 2027

For further information about this job, please contact Skilled Medical on 1300 900 100.

The rate is $2500.00/day

• The hospital now offers services in medical, surgical and allied health specialities through inpatient and outpatient departments, as well as catering for the emergency resuscitation, surgery and intensive care of most trauma patients and other medical conditions.
• Locum Medical Officers MUST have a drivers’ license.

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

To apply for this job, please complete the Skilled Medical Registration form below or the contact form if you have already registered with us. Candidates must be registered with AHPRA and have the Right to Work in Australia. You can also contact a Skilled Medical Recruitment Consultant to discuss this role 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.

Locum Senior Registrar with Oncology experience or interest required for a placement in Northern Tasmanian Health Service from 21/12/2026 to 29/01/2027.

Shifts: Day Work.
Public holidays are not worked or paid.
Minimum 2 weeks commitment required.
Support medical oncology, radiation oncology, and haematology consultants.
Review patients in both outpatient and inpatient settings.

For further information about this job, please contact Skilled Medical on 1300 900 100.

The rate is $1500.00/day

• The hospital now offers services in medical, surgical and allied health specialities through inpatient and outpatient departments, as well as catering for the emergency resuscitation, surgery and intensive care of most trauma patients and other medical conditions.
• Locum Medical Officers MUST have a drivers’ license.

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

To apply for this job, please complete the Skilled Medical Registration form below or the contact form if you have already registered with us. Candidates must be registered with AHPRA and have the Right to Work in Australia. You can also contact a Skilled Medical Recruitment Consultant to discuss this role 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.

A locum Consultant Psychiatrist is required to support the Mental Health Emergency Department at a Southern Tasmanian Health Service from 2 November 2026 to 5 December 2026.

Working days: Monday to Friday. The role is based in the Mental Health Emergency Department. Specific reference requirements apply: references must be from a doctor in the same profession, who has worked with you for at least three months within the last twelve months, less than twelve months old, and signed.

For further information about this job, please contact Skilled Medical on 1300 900 100.

• Tasmania’s largest hospital and the major referral centre, providing acute, sub-acute, mental health and aged care inpatient and ambulatory services; supporting around 250,000 Tasmanians in the southern region; A major clinical teaching and research site for The University of Tasmania and other institutions; Employing around 3,000 people.
• Situated on the Derwent River and in the foot hills of Mount Wellington, this historic city is the home to nearly half of Tasmanians

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

To apply for this job, please complete the Skilled Medical Registration form below or the contact form if you have already registered with us. Candidates must be registered with AHPRA and have the Right to Work in Australia. You can also contact a Skilled Medical Recruitment Consultant to discuss this role 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.

Locum Senior Medical Registrar required for the Hospital in the Home service in Northern Tasmania from 05/10/2026 to 31/01/2027.

Roster: Day work plus on-call. Weekend shifts are 11:00 to 15:00 plus on-call, on a 1 in 2-3 weekend rotation. HiTH provides hospital-level care to patients in their homes.

For further information about this job, please contact Skilled Medical on 1300 900 100.

The rate is $1500.00/day

• Located on the Tamar River in the north of Tasmania, this city has approximately 71,788 residents
• This general hospital is a 308 bed facility providing emergency and acute care, specialist services, inpatient and ambulatory care to the city and surrounding district
• Travel and accommodation provided

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

To apply for this job, please complete the Skilled Medical Registration form below or the contact form if you have already registered with us. Candidates must be registered with AHPRA and have the Right to Work in Australia. You can also contact a Skilled Medical Recruitment Consultant to discuss this role 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.

Urgent locum opportunity for a Senior Career Medical Officer in Psychiatry to support the Adult Community Team at a Statewide Tasmanian Health Service from 1 November to 31 December 2026.

Adult Community Team. Roster: Monday to Friday. References must be from a doctor working in the same profession who has worked with the locum for at least three months within the last twelve months, less than twelve months old, and signed by the referee.

For further information about this job, please contact Skilled Medical on 1300 900 100.

• Located in the foothills of Mount Wellington, this historic city is known for its art culture and beautiful botanic gardens
• This mental health facility delivers care to Tasmanians with mental health conditions

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

To apply for this job, please complete the Skilled Medical Registration form below or the contact form if you have already registered with us. Candidates must be registered with AHPRA and have the Right to Work in Australia. You can also contact a Skilled Medical Recruitment Consultant to discuss this role 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.

A locum position is available for a Paediatric Staff Specialist at a Northern Tasmanian Health Service

Position: Staff Specialist – Paediatrics
Department: Women’s and Children’s Services
Dates: 04/01/2027 – 31/01/2027
Tracker: 118100
Shifts: Day Work + On Call
Rate: $2,500 per day + $140 on call (when rostered). Pro rata rate of $250 per hour applies for every hour worked during on call.

For further information about this job, please contact Skilled Medical on 1300 900 100.

The rate is $2500.00/day

• Located on the Tamar River in the north of Tasmania, this city has approximately 71,788 residents
• This general hospital is a 308 bed facility providing emergency and acute care, specialist services, inpatient and ambulatory care to the city and surrounding district
• Travel and accommodation included

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

To apply for this job, please complete the Skilled Medical Registration form below or the contact form if you have already registered with us. Candidates must be registered with AHPRA and have the Right to Work in Australia. You can also contact a Skilled Medical Recruitment Consultant to discuss this role 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.

Locum Child and Youth Psychiatrist required for a placement at Southern Region Tasmanian Health Service from 30 November 2026 to 27 February 2027.

Working days: Monday to Friday. Please reply without changing the subject line. Presentations must contain requested documentation (CV and two recent references) to be forwarded to the Clinical Director.

For further information about this job, please contact Skilled Medical on 1300 900 100.

• Located in the foothills of Mount Wellington, this historic city is known for its art culture and beautiful botanic gardens
• This mental health facility delivers care to Tasmanians with mental health conditions

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

To apply for this job, please complete the Skilled Medical Registration form below or the contact form if you have already registered with us. Candidates must be registered with AHPRA and have the Right to Work in Australia. You can also contact a Skilled Medical Recruitment Consultant to discuss this role 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.

A Staff Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology is required for a Southern Tasmanian Health Service for a period of up to 4 months.

Multiple positions available. Fixed term full time and part time, day worker positions, working up to 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible for up to 4 months. Access to salary packaging, CPD allowance, motor vehicle allowance, and Private Patient Scheme payments.

For further information about this job, please contact Skilled Medical on 1300 900 100.

The rate is $319701.00/year

• Tasmania’s largest hospital and the major referral centre, providing acute, sub-acute, mental health and aged care inpatient and ambulatory services; supporting around 250,000 Tasmanians in the southern region; A major clinical teaching and research site for The University of Tasmania and other institutions; Employing around 3,000 people.
• Situated on the Derwent River and in the foot hills of Mount Wellington, this historic city is the home to nearly half of Tasmanians

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

To apply for this job, please complete the Skilled Medical Registration form below or the contact form if you have already registered with us. Candidates must be registered with AHPRA and have the Right to Work in Australia. You can also contact a Skilled Medical Recruitment Consultant to discuss this role 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.

Locum Career Medical Officer required for a Child and Youth Mental Health Service within a Coastal Tasmanian Health Service from August to November 2026.

Roster: Monday to Friday. References must be from a doctor in the same profession, worked with the locum for at least 3 months within the last 12 months, less than 12 months old, and signed by the referee.

For further information about this job, please contact Skilled Medical on 1300 900 100.

• The hospital now offers services in medical, surgical and allied health specialities through inpatient and outpatient departments, as well as catering for the emergency resuscitation, surgery and intensive care of most trauma patients and other medical conditions.
• Locum Medical Officers MUST have a drivers’ license.

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

To apply for this job, please complete the Skilled Medical Registration form below or the contact form if you have already registered with us. Candidates must be registered with AHPRA and have the Right to Work in Australia. You can also contact a Skilled Medical Recruitment Consultant to discuss this role 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.

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