Population Screening and Cancer Prevention (PSCP) service is seeking applications from interested suitably qualified Specialist Breast Radiologists to fill a permanent vacancy.

We are seeking a dedicated and collaborative breast radiology specialist who is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care and contributing to positive health outcomes for the Tasmanian community. The ideal applicant will demonstrate strong clinical expertise in breast diagnostic radiology, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team. A passion for continuous improvement, teaching, and professional development is highly valued, as is a commitment to quality, safety, and compassionate care. Applicants who are motivated to contribute to service innovation, research, and a supportive team environment are strongly encouraged to apply.

Who are we?

The PSCP unit is the Tasmanian Government’s cancer screening authority and the leading source of information on cancer screening and prevention in Tasmania.

The Tasmanian Breast Cancer Centre is a new contemporary facility to create a comprehensive hub for public breast imaging in Tasmania, bringing together BreastScreen Tasmania’s successful screening and assessment services, the Diagnostic Breast Imaging Service, and support services for patients with, or at risk of, breast cancer.

The new state-of-the-art Centre will enable the expansion of public breast care capacity in our State, improving access to breast screening and diagnostic breast imaging for Tasmanians.

As part of the Tasmanian Health Service (THS), PSCP is responsible for:

• Oversight of the local delivery of BreastScreen Tasmania and the Diagnostic Breast Imaging (DBI) service, a new THS pathway providing public diagnostic imaging services to the Tasmanian community.

• Managing and participating in three national cancer screening programs including BreastScreen Australia, National Bowel Cancer Screening Program and National Cervical Screening Program

PSCP has an established and collaborative working relationship with the Department of Medical Imaging at the Royal Hobart Hospital, providing opportunities for cross-service engagement.

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The Role

• Provide specialist outpatient breast radiology services and high-quality diagnostic imaging care to patients

• Conduct radiological examinations, interpret findings, and provide expert clinical advice to medical staff

• Contribute to research, and quality improvement to enhance patient outcomes and service delivery

• Engage in quality assurance activities, peer review, and continuous improvement initiatives

• Contribute to teaching and supervision of undergraduate, postgraduate, and trainee medical staff

• Promote patient-centred care, including clear communication and empathetic engagement with patients and families

A few of our benefits

• Extensive salary packaging options with excellent leave benefits (including professional development leave).

• Mentoring and support with an inclusive and well-respected team.

• Diverse specialist career pathways and professional development.

• Collaborative relationships with a range of professionals across multiple disciplines.

• Relocation support packages plus accommodation support for when you arrive.

• Employer visa sponsorship and support for families for overseas applicants.

Tasmania, Australia’s only island state, offers unparalleled natural beauty and a luxurious lifestyle. The capital city 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 Australia.

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.

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Salary

Medical Practitioners (Public Sector) Award

A remuneration package comprising the Agreement base salary, relevant allowances and other entitlements will be negotiated with the successful applicant dependent on clinical experience and seniority.

Base salary points range for Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 1 at $222,789 through to Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 11 at $305,539 with further salary increments available.

• 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

Medical Practitioners Agreement 2025

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

• Market Allowance of $95,000 pro rata per annum

• Provision of a fully maintained private plated motor vehicle (subject to working full-time hours) OR allowance in lieu of motor vehicle currently set at $28,786 pro rata per annum, paid fortnightly (with CPI indexation on 1 July each year).

• Continuing Professional Development Allowance of $17,483 pro rata per annum.

• All other allowances as per current Award.

• And subject to approval from the Private Patient Scheme Committee (PPS), 35% of Base salary 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.

Other Benefits

• You will 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.

• 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.

• 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).

• You will also have access to accommodation and relocation support.

Details of Appointment

Permanent, full-time, day work, working 76 hours per fortnight commencing as soon as you would like to join our team.

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.

Permanent full-time or part-time opportunity for a Paediatrician to join a Southern Tasmanian Health Service. The role commences in December 2026 and involves providing paediatric and adolescent services. Provide paediatric and adolescent services to inpatients and outpatients at the Southern Tasmanian Health Service and outreach locations. Take part in the general paediatric on-call roster including weekends (approximately 1:5) and share the adolescent in-patient roster during business hours (approximately 1:3). 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

A Tasmanian health service is seeking a Career Medical Officer (CMO) to provide support within an inpatient mental health setting, delivering assessment, treatment, and ongoing care for hospital-based psychiatric patients in a multidisciplinary team focused on recovery.

Located on Tasmania's north-west coast, the regional centre offers a relaxed lifestyle, stunning coastline, and strong community ties. The locum remuneration is $1,200 per day.

Tasmanian Health Service - Launceston General Hospital is seeking a permanent, full-time Clinical Lead Physiotherapist - Cardiorespiratory. This senior role provides specialist clinical leadership for high-risk patients and leads a multidisciplinary team in a Tasmanian setting.

You will shape policy, guide best-practice service delivery, coordinate rosters, supervise staff and support education pathways with the University of Tasmania and partners.

Clinical Lead - Physiotherapist (Cardiorespiratory) (503778) Department of Health
Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Nth
Hospitals North - Allied Health North

Applications must be submitted by Tuesday 15 September, :55 PM

Award/Classification: Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement, Allied Health Professional, Level 4

$131,122 to $138,984 per annum

Employment type: Permanent, full-time

Region: North

Location: LGH Charles Street, Launceston

Take the next step in your physiotherapy career by providing specialist clinical leadership for complex and high-risk patients. Shape policy, guide best-practice service delivery, and work closely with hospital and community partners to make a lasting difference.

Clinical Lead Physiotherapist - AHP Level 4 - Cardiorespiratory

Permanent, Full time, 76 hours per fortnight

Tasmanian Health Service - Launceston General Hospital

To be Tasmanian is to move towards what's different rather than the same; to better, not more. We create, preserve, and protect the unusual. With quiet confidence, with passion and perseverance, we pursue the extraordinary. Could you be Tasmanian?

You've established yourself as a leader in your craft, providing best-practice cardiorespiratory physio care to a range of patients, and sharing your skills with the team as you go. And you could do this anywhere. What's different about Tasmania is our culture and our lifestyle. Here you will be encouraged to be yourself, to continue to learn and grow, and to develop meaning in your work. You will have a powerful connection to your patients, and you'll be a champion of our profession in multi-disciplinary, team-based environments. Our isolation helps drive a culture of creation and human connection, which feels both old fashioned and like the only future worth pursuing.

Our way of life here is centred on meaning. Creating, conserving, exploring, connecting. We don't sit in traffic at the end of the day, we spend more of our time doing the things we love. We are small enough here for uniqueness to stand out and be celebrated. Yet we are big enough for you to feel part of something important, somewhere you can belong and be surrounded by diversity, friendships, and positive lifestyles. Tasmanians are connected to the land where we live, and to the stories of the people who have cared for this place for thousands of years.

We offer an exciting and rewarding place to work, featuring contemporary, evidence-informed practice that sees our Physiotherapists closely linked to the broader multidisciplinary team, both at work, and through our social activities. We are a team of some 80+ staff, a mix of passionate locals and new Tasmanian adventurers who will welcome your energy and experiences into the group dynamic. Here, you can work and learn alongside highly accomplished Physios like Ianthe Boden and Jane Lockstone, while making a difference to the lives of a diverse and inclusive community.

This important role will see you leading the genuinely life changing services we provide within the cardiorespiratory field; from our ICU and acute wards, through to our Pulmonary and Cardiac Rehabilitation. You will inspire an engaged group, who will be keen to grow from your knowledge and experiences. Everything that we do is directed towards ensuring that our community members receive high-quality care from skilled professionals, and you will play a large role in this mission. As a team, we'll be committed to seeing you thrive. We'll look after you from the beginning, ensuring you are fully welcomed into our team and culture. As an Allied Health group, we are dedicated to the development of our people and will work to help you to achieve your goals.

Something is happening here, and you're invited to be part of it. Be TASMANIAN.

The Clinical Lead Physiotherapist - Cardiorespiratory will:

• Provide leadership and direction for the Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy service within THS North, including services provided to Intensive Care Unit, Medical Inpatient Units, Outpatient Respiratory Clinics, and Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation.
• Coordinate resource allocation across Medical Inpatient Units, Intensive Care, Outpatient Respiratory Clinics, and Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation programs. Including coordination of rosters, rotations and leave management.
• Ensure high quality evidence-based Physiotherapy assessment, planning and implementation of treatment programs for patients requiring Physiotherapy and Allied Health Assistant programs in the above areas.
• Supervise, educate, and contribute to performance management of Physiotherapists, Allied Health Assistants, and students in the above areas and support the development of appropriate systems, structures, and guideline to enable staff development and career progression.
• Coordinate the roster, training and competency assessments for staff who provide Physiotherapy on-call (after hours and weekend physiotherapy) service.
• Ensure consistent high quality Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy is provided to patients in outlying units including the Emergency Department, Northside, Surgical Units, Women and Children's' Units and the Paediatric units
• Work with universities, including the University of Tasmania, to ensure appropriate education resources for Acute Physiotherapy/ Cardiorespiratory student placements.
• Provide advanced scope Physiotherapy consultation and assessments; treatment planning including onward referrals and interventions for complex Cardiorespiratory patients across all health settings. This may include treating ventilated patients, involvement in tracheostomy management and weaning and utilising specialised devices such as Non-Invasive Ventilation and Cough Assist machines.
• Provide clinical expertise and oversight in the Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy space in collaboration with the Team Leads or Clinical Leads within other Physiotherapy streams and the wider teams, including but not exclusive to medical, intensive care, paediatric areas, to deliver direct patient care in accordance with patients' needs and goals.
• Provide professional leadership and direction to coordination of the physiotherapy services for Cardiorespiratory patients, including service development in keeping with current and emerging research.
• Work with the Physiotherapy leadership team, contributing and advising on the clinical and operational governance for the department.
• Develop, monitor and report on Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy services, Launceston General Hospital, by utilising effective data management and analysis skills.
• Lead the establishment and maintenance of collaborative working relationships within the Medical Inpatient Units, Medical and Intensive Care teams, Nursing team, and other Allied Health professionals to achieve optimal client and service outcomes.
• Be a resource person for Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy in THS North.

Details of appointment Permanent full time, day worker position, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing 25 September 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.

$131,122 to $138,984 per annum . Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

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

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

• Please note that access to salaries beyond $135,445 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

Benefits available to eligible candidates

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

More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here

Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria.

• Tertiary qualification/program of study approved by the Physiotherapy Board of Australia
• Registered with the Physiotherapy Board of Australia

Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:

• Current Driver's Licence

applications from Recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this role

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.

For more information For more information about becoming a Physiotherapist in Northern Tasmania, or to learn more about this opportunity, email or phone Anna, our A/Head of Department - Physiotherapy: or .
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Clinical Nurse Consultant - Blood Transfusion Nurse (514370) - Department of Health Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals, Nth Launceston General Hospital

Applications must be submitted by Sunday 30 August, :55 PM. Position details: Applications close: Sunday 30 August, :55 PM AEST.

Award-Classification: Nurses and Midwives (Tasmanian State Service) Award, Registered Nurse, Grade 6 Salary: $118,297 to $125,543 pro rata, per annum.

Employment type: Permanent, part-time. Region: North. Located in: LGH Charles Street, Launceston.

This role will support the incumbent CNC in fulfilling the scope of practice and requirements to maintain Blood Management practices in the Tasmanian Health Service.

The Team Northern Tasmanian Pathology Service (NTPS) provides Pathology services to Launceston General Hospital and the Northern regions of Tasmania. We are the only public pathology service operating in North Tasmania. NTPS aims to deliver a high-quality service to general practitioners, medical specialists and private hospitals, providing patients with no out of pocket expenses for Medicare eligible tests. The team at NTPS comprises a large team involving multi-disciplinary scientists, technicians, non-technical staff and Pathologists.

Role

• You will need Promote and support the development strategies to optimise use of blood products-alternatives by following and adopting Standard 7 Blood management guidelines.
• Investigate and identify increase in out-of-hours transfusion, the reasons and develop appropriate strategies to mitigate.
• Undertake hemovigilance initiatives to improve education and awareness across all clinical areas, including sites across Hospitals North.
• You will be required to provide leave coverage for the incumbent, and the incumbent will reciprocate during periods of the applicant's leave.

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

Details of appointment: Permanent, part time, day worker position, working up to 28 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 $118,297 to $125,543 pro rata 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.

Allowances

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

Benefits

• 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.
• 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).

Eligibility

• Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria: Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Registered Nurse.
• Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable: Relevant postgraduate qualifications.

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

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

Name: Jay Nair
Position: Laboratory Manager
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Name: Rebecca Davis
Position: Clinical Nurse Consultant
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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.

Department of Health
Community, Mental Health & Wellbeing
CMHW - Tasmanian Health Services

Applications must be submitted by Wednesday 09 September, :55 PM

Award/Classification: Medical Practitioners (Tasmanian State Service) Award/Agreement 2025, Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 1-11

Employment type: Permanent, full-time

Region: South

Location: Level 6, 59 Liverpool Street

We are seeking a dedicated and collaborative radiology specialist who is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care and contributing to positive health outcomes

Population Screening and Cancer Prevention (PSCP) service is seeking applications from interested suitably qualified Specialist Breast Radiologists to fill a permanent vacancy.

We are seeking a dedicated and collaborative breast radiology specialist who is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care and contributing to positive health outcomes for the Tasmanian community. The ideal applicant will demonstrate strong clinical expertise in breast diagnostic radiology, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team. A passion for continuous improvement, teaching, and professional development is highly valued, as is a commitment to quality, safety, and compassionate care. Applicants who are motivated to contribute to service innovation, research, and a supportive team environment are strongly encouraged to apply.

Who are we? The PSCP unit is the Tasmanian Government's cancer screening authority and the leading source of information on cancer screening and prevention in Tasmania.

The Tasmanian Breast Cancer Centre is a new contemporary facility to create a comprehensive hub for public breast imaging in Tasmania, bringing together BreastScreen Tasmania's successful screening and assessment services, the Diagnostic Breast Imaging Service, and support services for patients with, or at risk of, breast cancer.

The new state-of-the-art Centre will enable the expansion of public breast care capacity in our State, improving access to breast screening and diagnostic breast imaging for Tasmanians.

As part of the Tasmanian Health Service (THS), PSCP is responsible for:

• Oversight of the local delivery of BreastScreen Tasmania and the Diagnostic Breast Imaging (DBI) service, a new THS pathway providing public diagnostic imaging services to the Tasmanian community.
• Managing and participating in three national cancer screening programs including BreastScreen Australia, National Bowel Cancer Screening Program and National Cervical Screening Program

PSCP has an established and collaborative working relationship with the Department of Medical Imaging at the Royal Hobart Hospital, providing opportunities for cross-service engagement.

Provide specialist outpatient breast radiology services and high-quality diagnostic imaging care to patients

Conduct radiological examinations, interpret findings, and provide expert clinical advice to medical staff

Contribute to research, and quality improvement to enhance patient outcomes and service delivery

Engage in quality assurance activities, peer review, and continuous improvement initiatives

Contribute to teaching and supervision of undergraduate, postgraduate, and trainee medical staff

Promote patient-centred care, including clear communication and empathetic engagement with patients and families

A few of our benefits

• Extensive salary packaging options with excellent leave benefits (including professional development leave).
• Mentoring and support with an inclusive and well-respected team.
• Diverse specialist career pathways and professional development.
• Collaborative relationships with a range of professionals across multiple disciplines.
• Relocation support packages plus accommodation support for when you arrive.
• Employer visa sponsorship and support for families for overseas applicants.

Tasmania, Australia's only island state, offers unparalleled natural beauty and a luxurious lifestyle. The capital city 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 Australia.

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.

Medical Practitioners (Public Sector) Award

A remuneration package comprising the Agreement base salary, relevant allowances and other entitlements will be negotiated with the successful applicant dependent on clinical experience and seniority.

Base salary points range for Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 1 at $222,789 through to Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 11 at $305,539 with further salary increments available.

• 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

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

• Market Allowance of $95,000 pro rata per annum
• Provision of a fully maintained private plated motor vehicle (subject to working full-time hours) OR allowance in lieu of motor vehicle currently set at $28,786 pro rata per annum, paid fortnightly (with CPI indexation on 1 July each year).
• Continuing Professional Development Allowance of $17,483 pro rata per annum.
• All other allowances as per current Award.
• And subject to approval from the Private Patient Scheme Committee (PPS), 35% of Base salary of additional payment will be paid from (PPS). If not admitted to the PPS, 35% in lieu of PPS of base salary will be paid.

Other Benefits

• You will 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.
• 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.
• 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).
• You will also have access to accommodation and relocation support.

Details of Appointment Permanent, full-time, day work, working 76 hours per fortnight commencing as soon as you would like to join our team.

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.

• Holds specialist registration; or
• Is a registered Medical Practitioner who is an International Medical Graduate (IMG) who is on the specialist pathway
• Is a registered Medical Practitioner who is an International Medical Graduate (IMG) who has a recognised overseas specialist qualification and is assessed as having sufficient experience in the speciality.
• Competency in breast imaging including biopsy and localisation procedures

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

Position Features

• Employment is conditional upon the recommendation of the Credentials and Clinical Privileges Committee that the applicant is able to adequately fulfil the responsibilities of the position
• Staff employed against this Statement of Duties as a Visiting Medical Practitioner will be employed in accordance with the Tasmanian Visiting Medical Practitioners (Public Sector) Agreement and remunerated accordingly

Download the Statement of Duties and Associated Documents Please ensure your application includes:

• A 1-2-page application statement as related to the statement of duties
• A current CV
• The contact details of two referees
• Qualifications and supporting documents

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!

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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Department of Health
Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals NW
Primary Health North West

Applications must be submitted by Sunday 13 September, :55 PM

Sunday 13 September, :55 PM AEST

Award/Classification:

Medical Practitioners (Tasmanian State Service) Award/Agreement 2025, Medical Practitioner Level 5-11 (Registrar/Senior Registrar)

Employment type:

Fixed-term, full-time

Region:

North

Location:

Responsible for the day to day management of:

• Patients and clients across a range of inpatient and community based settings.
• Liaising and collaborating with treating doctors in both inpatient and community based settings.

The Team

Comprises of four palliative care consultants, and currently two other palliative care registrars. The medical practitioners work across the MCH and NWRH, as well as the community, alongside palliative care nursing staff. The Palliative Care in Service is an inpatient ward area with four beds located in the MCH. This is part of the broader Specialist Palliative Care Service, which is based at Parkside in Burnie.

The North West Regional Hospital (NWRH) is a modern facility that provides acute care facilities for residents of the North West region of Tasmania. It is a University Teaching Hospital for the Rural Clinical School of the University of Tasmania.

The Role

• We are seeking a motivated Registrar - Palliative Care. In this role, on a day-to-day basis you will be responsible for liaising and collaborating with other treating clinicians for both public inpatients and outpatients within the Hospital, Aged Care and Community settings.
• The Tasmanian Health Service (THS) - North West Region is an innovative and dynamic organisation dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of our community in Tasmania's beautiful North West. We are committed to providing the highest levels of healthcare and services in accordance with our CARE values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence.
• The Rural Generalist Palliative Care Registrar position is accredited by the GP colleges and Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP).
• Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) - 12 months Advanced Specialised Training term in Palliative Care to train registrars on all ACRRM pathways. Accredited in 2023 with a site visit. ACRRM Registrars can also do 6 months training as Foundations in Palliative Medicine (previously Diploma of Palliative Medicine).
• Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) - 6 months Extended Skills training and 12 months Advanced Skills training. Rural Generalist training is also accredited. Registrars can complete the Foundations in Palliative Medicine (previously Diploma of Palliative Medicine).
• RACP - accreditation for Foundations in Palliative Medicine (previously Diploma of Palliative Medicine). Accredited for Advanced Trainees in Palliative Medicine for Core Term 2 Community and Elective Term.
• THS - North West Region also has a close working relationship with the University of Tasmania's Rural Clinical School.

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

Why Tasmania

It's different here.

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.

Fixed term full time, day worker position, working up to 76 hours per fortnight, commencing from 1 November 2026 until 7 February 2027.

You will receive 10 hours of paid, protected training time per fortnight, pro rata.

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.

Medical Practitioner Level 5 - 11 $138,978 - $194,675 per annum, pro rata + 12% superannuation + access to salary packaging

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
• North and North-West Tasmania Recruitment and Retention Allowance of $10,000 per annum, paid fortnightly
• Continuing Professional Development Allowance of $3,278 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.
• other allowances as applicable.

More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here

Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria:

General or limited registration with the Medical Board of Australia

Enrolled in the relevant speciality training program

Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:

Participant of current General Practitioner training or current Trainee of the Australasian College of Emergency Medicine or a current General Practitioner.

Has successfully completed all fellowship examinations relevant to their training program and employment and is within 1 year of obtaining specialist fellowship.

Current Driver's Licence

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.

For more information

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

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!

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.

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.

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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.

Medical Practitioners (Tasmanian State Service) Award/Agreement 2025, Medical Practitioner Level 5-11 (Registrar/Senior Registrar)

Employment type:

Fixed-term, full-time

Region:

North

Location:

Responsible for the day to day management of:

• Patients and clients across a range of inpatient and community based settings.
• Liaising and collaborating with treating doctors in both inpatient and community based settings.

Medical Practitioners (Tasmanian State Service) Award/Agreement 2025, Medical Practitioner Level 5-11 (Registrar/Senior Registrar)

Employment type:

Fixed-term, full-time

Region:

North

Location:

Responsible for the day to day management of:

• Patients and clients across a range of inpatient and community based settings.
• Liaising and collaborating with treating doctors in both inpatient and community based settings.

Cast Technician (Casual Relief) (534185)

Department of Health

Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Sth

Hospitals Sth - Allied Health Services

Applications must be submitted by Sunday 13 September, 2026 11:55 PM

Position details

The Team

The Plaster service team includes a Band 5 Senior Orthopaedic Cast Technician, Band 4 Cast Technicians and Allied Health Assistant and it works closely with medical, nursing and physiotherapy colleagues.

The Plaster service sits within physiotherapy service of the THS-S enabling collaboration between health service settings to facilitate optimised patient outcomes across the patient healthcare journey.

The Role

We are looking for an enthusiastic Cast Technician to work in a casual position as and when required, as part of our busy Plaster Service Team providing optimum care for Tasmanian Health Service-South patients. The main component of the role is providing casting services to orthopaedic and plastics referred patients as well as Royal Hobart Hospital inpatients, GP referred outpatients and those requiring total contact casts.

Provision of the cast service is under direct and indirect supervision from medical practitioners, Senior Cast Technician and Musculoskeletal Team Leader Physiotherapist and in collaboration with physiotherapists, allied health assistants and other cast technicians.

The scope of this role includes:

• Preparation, application, removal and modification and moulding of casts, performing complex technical work including the positioning of fractured limbs and undertake simple wound care
• Patient education regarding proper care
• Accurately documentation and collect activity data
• Ensure standard precautions and maintain the cleanliness and security of the Cast Room
• Liaise effectively with other members of the health care team.

You will need

• Demonstrated experience and knowledge in the care, application and removal of castings including deformity correction modifications, fractures, ulcer protection and skin grafts.
• Physical capacity to effectively assist with the handling and re-positioning of patients and the application of casts.
• Ability to exercise initiative, independent judgement and flexibility and carry out safe working practices whilst working within a multidisciplinary team.

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

Why Tasmania

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

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

Details of appointment

Fixed term, casual, position working as and when required, commencing as soon as possible for approximately 24 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

$85,196 to $97,915 per annum (Pro rata). Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

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

Eligibility

Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:

• Certificate IV in Cast Technology, or equivalent.
• Minimum two years’ cast technician experience.

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:

• 515739, 534185 Cast Technician B4

Application Guide:

• Applicant Guide.docx

How to apply

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

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

For more information

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

Name: Elisabeth Pilgrim

Position: Deputy Manager Physiotherapy

Phone number: 0447 308 218

Email address: Elisabeth.pilgrim@ths.tas.gov.au

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

Clinical Lead - Physiotherapist (Cardiorespiratory) (503778)

Department of Health

Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Nth

Hospitals North - Allied Health North

Applications must be submitted by Tuesday 15 September, 2026 11:55 PM

Position details

Clinical Lead Physiotherapist – AHP Level 4 – Cardiorespiratory

Permanent, Full time, 76 hours per fortnight

Tasmanian Health Service – Launceston General Hospital

To be Tasmanian is to move towards what's different rather than the same; to better, not more. We create, preserve, and protect the unusual. With quiet confidence, with passion and perseverance, we pursue the extraordinary. Could you be Tasmanian?

You’ve established yourself as a leader in your craft, providing best-practice cardiorespiratory physio care to a range of patients, and sharing your skills with the team as you go. And you could do this anywhere. What’s different about Tasmania is our culture and our lifestyle. Here you will be encouraged to be yourself, to continue to learn and grow, and to develop meaning in your work. You will have a powerful connection to your patients, and you’ll be a champion of our profession in multi-disciplinary, team-based environments. Our isolation helps drive a culture of creation and human connection, which feels both old fashioned and… like the only future worth pursuing.

Our way of life here is centred on meaning. Creating, conserving, exploring, connecting. We don't sit in traffic at the end of the day, we spend more of our time doing the things we love. We are small enough here for uniqueness to stand out and be celebrated. Yet we are big enough for you to feel part of something important, somewhere you can belong and be surrounded by diversity, friendships, and positive lifestyles. Tasmanians are connected to the land where we live, and to the stories of the people who have cared for this place for thousands of years.

We offer an exciting and rewarding place to work, featuring contemporary, evidence-informed practice that sees our Physiotherapists closely linked to the broader multidisciplinary team, both at work, and through our social activities. We are a team of some 80+ staff, a mix of passionate locals and new Tasmanian adventurers who will welcome your energy and experiences into the group dynamic. Here, you can work and learn alongside highly accomplished Physios like Ianthe Boden and Jane Lockstone, while making a difference to the lives of a diverse and inclusive community.

This important role will see you leading the genuinely life changing services we provide within the cardiorespiratory field; from our ICU and acute wards, through to our Pulmonary and Cardiac Rehabilitation. You will inspire an engaged group, who will be keen to grow from your knowledge and experiences. Everything that we do is directed towards ensuring that our community members receive high-quality care from skilled professionals, and you will play a large role in this mission. As a team, we’ll be committed to seeing you thrive. We’ll look after you from the beginning, ensuring you are fully welcomed into our team and culture. As an Allied Health group, we are dedicated to the development of our people and will work to help you to achieve your goals.

Something is happening here, and you’re invited to be part of it. Be TASMANIAN.

The Clinical Lead Physiotherapist - Cardiorespiratory will:

• Provide leadership and direction for the Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy service within THS North, including services provided to Intensive Care Unit, Medical Inpatient Units, Outpatient Respiratory Clinics, and Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation.
• Coordinate resource allocation across Medical Inpatient Units, Intensive Care, Outpatient Respiratory Clinics, and Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation programs. Including coordination of rosters, rotations and leave management.
• Ensure high quality evidence-based Physiotherapy assessment, planning and implementation of treatment programs for patients requiring Physiotherapy and Allied Health Assistant programs in the above areas.
• Supervise, educate, and contribute to performance management of Physiotherapists, Allied Health Assistants, and students in the above areas and support the development of appropriate systems, structures, and guideline to enable staff development and career progression.
• Coordinate the roster, training and competency assessments for staff who provide Physiotherapy on-call (after hours and weekend physiotherapy) service.
• Ensure consistent high quality Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy is provided to patients in outlying units including the Emergency Department, Northside, Surgical Units, Women and Children’s’ Units and the Paediatric units
• Work with universities, including the University of Tasmania, to ensure appropriate education resources for Acute Physiotherapy/ Cardiorespiratory student placements.
• Provide advanced scope Physiotherapy consultation and assessments; treatment planning including onward referrals and interventions for complex Cardiorespiratory patients across all health settings. This may include treating ventilated patients, involvement in tracheostomy management and weaning and utilising specialised devices such as Non-Invasive Ventilation and Cough Assist machines.
• Provide clinical expertise and oversight in the Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy space in collaboration with the Team Leads or Clinical Leads within other Physiotherapy streams and the wider teams, including but not exclusive to medical, intensive care, paediatric areas, to deliver direct patient care in accordance with patients’ needs and goals.
• Provide professional leadership and direction to coordination of the physiotherapy services for Cardiorespiratory patients, including service development in keeping with current and emerging research.
• Work with the Physiotherapy leadership team, contributing and advising on the clinical and operational governance for the department.
• Develop, monitor and report on Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy services, Launceston General Hospital, by utilising effective data management and analysis skills.
• Lead the establishment and maintenance of collaborative working relationships within the Medical Inpatient Units, Medical and Intensive Care teams, Nursing team, and other Allied Health professionals to achieve optimal client and service outcomes.
• Be a resource person for Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy in THS North.

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for 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 25 September 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

$131,122 to $138,984 per annum . Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

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

Salary Packaging

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

Allowances

• Please note that access to salaries beyond $135,445 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

Benefits available to eligible candidates

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

More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here

Eligibility

Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria.

• Tertiary qualification/program of study approved by the Physiotherapy Board of Australia
• Registered with the Physiotherapy Board of Australia

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:

• 503778, 526599, 526600 Clinical Lead - Physiotherapist HP04 (July 2023) CSU.docx

Application Guide:

• Applicant Guide.docx

How to apply

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

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

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

For more information

For more information about becoming a Physiotherapist in Northern Tasmania, or to learn more about this opportunity, email or phone Anna, our A/Head of Department - Physiotherapy: anna.tyson@ths.tas.gov.au or (03) 6777 6216.

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

Physiotherapist (503788)

Department of Health

Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Nth

Hospitals North - Allied Health North

Applications must be submitted by Tuesday 15 September, 2026 11:55 PM

Position details

Physiotherapist – Level 1-2 – Permanent, full time, 76 hours per fortnight

Tasmanian Health Service – North (Launceston General Hospital)

To be Tasmanian is to value quality over quantity. We create, preserve, and protect the unusual. With quiet confidence, with passion and perseverance, we pursue the extraordinary. Could you be Tasmanian?

You can start your Physiotherapy career anywhere. What’s different about Tasmania is our culture and our lifestyle. 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 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.

Here you’ll be spoilt for choice when it comes to breath-taking coastlines, National Parks, and incredible fresh produce crafted by locals. After a hard day at work, you don’t have to sit in traffic for an hour. You decompress with a wander through our beautiful city or put on your boots and tell it to a mountain.

We offer an exciting and rewarding place to work, featuring contemporary, evidence-informed practise that sees our Physiotherapists closely linked to the broader multidisciplinary team. We are a team of some 80 staff, a mix of passionate locals and new Tasmanian adventurers who will welcome your energy and experiences into the group dynamic. Here, you can work and learn alongside highly accomplished Physios like Ianthe Boden, Jane Lockstone and John Cannell, while making a difference to the lives of a diverse and inclusive community.

We’ll look after you from the very beginning, ensuring you are fully welcomed into our culture. As an Allied Health group, we are dedicated to the development of our people and will work to help you to achieve your goals. Kat, one of our team members would be most happy to hear from you to answer questions about her journey to Tasmania, and how she finds working in the health service and physio team: kathrine.swatten@ths.tas.gov.au

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 (with on-call) position, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing 1 November 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

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

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

Salary Packaging

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

Allowances

• Please note that access to salaries beyond $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

Benefits available to eligible candidates

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

More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here

Eligibility

Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria.

• Tertiary qualification/program of study approved by the Physiotherapy Board of Australia
• Registered with the Physiotherapy Board of Australia

Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:

• Current Driver’s Licence
• Member of the Australian Physiotherapy Association

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 Physiotherapist (LGH) HP1-2 (July 2023) CSU.docx

Application Guide:

• Applicant Guide.docx

How to apply

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

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

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

For more information

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

Name: Anna Tyson

Position: A/Head of Department - Physiotherapy

Phone number: (03) 6777 6216

Email address: anna.tyson@ths.tas.gov.au

What it is like working at the Department of Health?

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

Move to Tasmania | Tasmanian

One Health Podcast - Spotify

One Health Podcast - Apple

Tasmanian Health Careers | Tasmanian

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

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

Apply now

Administration and Hotel Services Coordinator (502425L1)

Department of Health

Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals NW

Primary Health North West

Applications must be submitted by Tuesday 15 September, 2026 11:55 PM

Position details

The Team

The Hotel Services Team is committed to providing high-quality support services that contribute to the overall care experience for patients and residents. Their work helps create a safe, respectful and welcoming environment where people can receive care with dignity and comfort.

The team embodies the Department of Health values of respect, accountability, compassion and excellence, while contributing to the delivery of person-centred care for the King Island community. Through a strong focus on teamwork, customer service and continuous improvement, the Hotel Services Team supports KIHHC's mission of delivering quality healthcare services close to home for the residents of King Island.

The Role

The Hotel Services Administration Team at King Island Hospital and Health Centre (KIHHC) plays a key role in supporting the delivery of healthcare services as part of the Tasmanian Health Service. The role provides reception and front-of-house administrative support, responding to enquiries in a professional, timely and confidential manner, while undertaking a range of administrative and clerical duties including data entry, document preparation, filing and records management. The role will be responsible for maintaining electronic information systems, ensuring accurate and complete records, and assist with the coordination of staff rosters. This role works closely with hotel services staff supporting catering, cleaning and laundry functions, helping to ensure the hospital and health centre operates efficiently and continues to provide a safe, welcoming and high-quality service to the King Island community.

You will need

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Provide professional reception and administrative support for Hotel Services, including responding to enquiries, data entry, records management and maintaining electronic systems.

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Assist with workforce administration activities, including staff rostering, to support the efficient operation of services.

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Support the coordination of catering, cleaning and laundry services, working collaboratively with clinical and non-clinical teams to ensure a safe, welcoming and well-maintained environment for patients, residents and visitors.

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 from a mutually agreed upon date.

*Notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.

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

Salary

$76,849 to $82,996 per annum. 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.

Allowances

Regional Allowances

• District Allowances of up to $4,618 per annum for a family

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:

• 502425L1 Administration & Hotel Services Coordinator B3 (July 2026).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: Alanna Cowley

Position: Director of Nursing - King Island

Phone number: (03) 6462 9900

Email address: alanna.cowley@ths.tas.gov.au

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

Medical Scientist (530821)

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Pharmacist (523715L7)

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Registrar - General Practitioner (Palliative Care) (521935L4)

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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.

Locum Orthopaedic Surgeon required for a Western Tasmanian Health Service from 16 September to 21 September 2026.

Wednesday 16 September 2026 08:00 - Monday 21 September 2026 12:00

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

The rate is $3000.00/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.
• Accommodation and Travel 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.

A Northern Tasmanian Health Service is seeking a Registrar in Haematology for a placement from late August 2026 to late January 2027.

Shifts: Day Work + On Call. Minimum 2 weeks commitment. Northern Cancer Services (Holman Clinic LGH).

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
• Shifts: Day Work + On Call
• 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.

Locum Consultant Psychiatrist required for a Southern Tasmanian Health Service inpatient unit from 30 September 2026 to 21 October 2026.

Working days: Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday (Wednesday WFH, Thursday off). Week 2: Monday, Tuesday (WFH), Thursday (Friday off).

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.

Work within the Northern Tasmanian Health Service's Perioperative Medicine team to optimise surgical outcomes through inpatient and preoperative care.

Fixed term full time, day worker (with on-call) position, working up to 76 hours per fortnight. Commencing from 1 February 2027 until 6 February 2028. Includes 10 hours of paid, protected training time per fortnight, pro rata. Recruitment and Retention Allowance of $10,000 per annum, paid fortnightly. Travel and relocation assistance support is available.

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

The rate is $194675.00/year

• 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

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 from 10 August 2026 to 20 September 2026.

Shifts consist of day work plus on-call duties. Roster period is from 10/08/2026 to 20/09/2026. International travel costs are not covered by the health service.

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

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 Specialist Anaesthetist required to work across Western Tasmanian Health Service sites from 24 August to 14 September 2026.

Two vacancies available. Working across multiple health service sites as per roster. Roster includes on-call duties.

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

The rate is $3300.00/day

• Located on the north west coast of Tasmania, this port city is known for its heavy manufactoring, forestry and farming industries
• This modern 160 bed facility provides high quality healthcare and specialist services

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 Orthopaedic Surgeon required for a placement at a Coastal Tasmanian Health Service from late August to mid-September 2026.

Roster covers 08:00 Monday 31st August 2026 to 08:00 Monday 14th September 2026.

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

The rate is $3000.00/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.
• 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.

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.