Who are we?
The Department of Health is an innovative and dynamic organisation dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of our community. We are committed to providing the highest levels of healthcare and services across Tasmania.
Who are we looking for?
Applications are invited from Allied Health Professionals in Training who are interested in being considered for fixed‑term full‑time, part‑time or casual employment for periods of up to 12 months.
Employment of Allied Health Professionals in Training is for students in their final years of a tertiary qualification or program of study who are registered as a student with the relevant National Board or, professional association.
These opportunities span hospital services, community health, and statewide mental health services, offering flexibility, career development, and exposure to diverse clinical settings.
Professional groups covered by this register Applications are welcome from Allied Health Professionals within the following disciplines:
Other Allied Health professional groups (as applicable) If your profession aligns with Allied Health practice and you hold appropriate registration or accreditation; you are encouraged to apply.
Where could you work?
Vacancies may be located across multiple sites, including:
Why join our employment register?
Be considered for a wide range of roles as they arise Gain experience across multiple services and locations Access flexible employment options Contribute to impactful, person‑centred healthcare delivery This register will remain open until 30 June 2028 and will be reviewed on a regular basis.
Please note that inclusion on this register does not preclude other Allied Health positions being advertised separately if required.
To view current vacancies, visit: https://www.jobs.tas.gov.au/agency/department_of_health
Salary: $72,076 - $75,114 per annum (Pro rata). Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.
Eligibility:
Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria.
Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:
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:
Application Guide:
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.
What it is like working at the Department of Health?
Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellent 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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