Healthcare Australia (HCA) is a major provider of healthcare services across Australia, including allied health, primary care, recruitment, NDIS, care services, and training.
In December 2024, we began providing health, mental health, and wellbeing services across the onshore Immigration Detention network. Our team of nurses, general practitioners, and allied health professionals offer a range of healthcare services, including health assessments, chronic disease management, health promotion, wound management, immunizations, and other primary health interventions. HCA also launched a 24/7 Virtual Care Centre (VCC), offering remote healthcare through telehealth and video consultations to enhance onsite care for detainees
In this role, you will provide high-quality clinical care and coordinate timely access to primary healthcare services for detainees with AOD-related needs. You will work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure safe, responsive, and culturally respectful healthcare delivery.
The successful candidate will demonstrate strong clinical judgement, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and within a multidisciplinary environment.
Monday to Friday | 9:00 am – 5:00 pm | No Weekends!
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To be successful in this role, you will hold unrestricted AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse (Division 1), a postgraduate qualification in Drug & Alcohol Health (AQF Level 8+) or equivalent experience, and at least five years’ experience in AOD nursing. You will have strong clinical judgement, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and within a multidisciplinary team, with a sound understanding of contemporary AOD service delivery.
Why you’ll love working with us!
To be part of a brand with heart – helping connect people to meaningful work in Australia apply for a role with us today. If you have any questions, please contact Katie Longhurst on katie.longhurst@primaryhsa.com.au
Veterans are encouraged to apply. At HCA we are committed to embracing diversity and committed to providing a safe working environment.
Healthcare Australia (HCA) is Australia’s largest diversified healthcare provider, operating nationwide across all sectors of health including primary health care, and acute care. We connect healthcare professionals, organisations, and people to provide end-to-end healthcare solutions. By filling the healthcare skills gap, we ensure Australians always have the support they need—making us Australia's #1 healthcare solutions provider.
We're highly experienced:
With over 50 years of experience connecting healthcare workforce with those needing support and care, we understand what works. The Healthcare Australia Group delivers quality, efficient, and flexible solutions nationwide with confidence.
We're dynamic:
HCA is known for our quick reflexes and it’s how we’re able to support Private, Public, Federal, State, and Territory Government and Health Departments. As a leading healthcare solutions provider, we're always ready to respond to urgent needs from customers, employees, or patients. Being active and responsive is fundamental to our identity.
We're human:
We're a team of over 15,000 passionate and committed healthcare workers and clinicians improving the health of our community. While embracing innovation through technology, we remain people-focused. We value human relationships and strive to make meaningful differences in lives across Australia.
We’re prepared:
Our years of experience have helped us develop comprehensive compliance frameworks and governance protocols—a key reason why leading private and public healthcare facilities choose us as their preferred provider.
Our compliance framework supports HCA health professionals in delivering safe, compliant care, ensuring our clients receive fully credentialed staff who are fit for purpose.
