Clinical Nurse Consultant - McGrath Cancer Care Nurse (Geriatric Oncology) (534310)

Department of Health

Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Sth

Hospitals Sth - Medical & Cancer Servs

Applications must be submitted by Tuesday 06 October, :55 PM

Tuesday 6 October, :55 PM AEST

Award/Classification:

Nurses and Midwives (Tasmanian State Service) Award, Registered Nurse, Grade 6

$118,297 to $125,543 per annum

Employment type:

Fixed-term, part-time

Region:

South

Location:

Royal Hobart Hospital

Lead specialist cancer care for older people across Southern Tasmania, driving clinical excellence, coordination, advocacy and better patient outcomes.

The Team

The Royal Hobart Hospital seeks a highly motivated and team orientated Clinical Nurse Consultant -McGrath Cancer Care Nurse to provide leadership and direction to support and care for geriatric patients within Southern Tasmania who have been diagnosed with Cancer.

Cancer and Blood Services (CaBS) at the Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH), is a comprehensive service dedicated to cancer and blood disorder patients including the state-wide bone marrow transplant service. The units together with the McGrath Foundation of Australian work together to provide treatment, research, clinical trials and education regarding these diseases and survivorship care.

The Cancer and Blood Services Team, with their multi-disciplinary approach, not only support the patient but allow health professionals to deliver optimum clinical outcomes for patients and their families. The team value positivity, making a difference, striving for excellence, adaptability, teamwork and kindness. Working in Hobart offers an enviable lifestyle with short commutes, easy access to great beaches and national parks as well as great food and wine.

The Role

Provide expert clinical leadership and specialist nursing care for older people with cancer, supporting comprehensive assessment, treatment planning, care coordination, and referral across oncology, radiation oncology, palliative care, allied health, and community services.

Lead the development, implementation, and evaluation of evidence-based geriatric oncology practice, clinical guidelines, education resources, quality improvement initiatives, and service development in alignment with the McGrath Model of Care.

Act as a clinical resource and advocate for patients, families, carers, and healthcare professionals, while building multidisciplinary partnerships and contributing to strategic planning and the ongoing development of geriatric cancer services.

You will need

Current Registered Nurse registration with AHPRA, with substantial clinical experience in oncology/cancer nursing and demonstrated advanced clinical knowledge relevant to the care of older people with cancer.

Demonstrated clinical leadership, multidisciplinary collaboration, care coordination, education, and quality improvement skills, with the ability to develop and implement evidence-based clinical practice and guidelines.

Highly developed communication, consultation, assessment, and organisational skills, with the ability to provide expert advice, support complex patient and family needs, and work autonomously while contributing effectively to multidisciplinary teams.

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

Details of appointment

Fixed term part time, day worker position, working up to64 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible until October 2027.

The 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.

$118,297 to $125,543 per annum (Pro rata). 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.

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

More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here

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:

Holds, or working towards, relevant postgraduate tertiary qualifications.

Post Graduate qualifications in oncology, or palliative care.

AHPRA Nursing Registration Division 1

• Current Driver's Licence

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

applications from Recruitment Agencies will not be accepted for this rol

For more information:

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

Name: Kellie Cotton

Position: Acting Nurse Unit Manager - 1A Oncology and Blood Services

Email address:

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!

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.

Nurses and Midwives (Tasmanian State Service) Award, Registered Nurse, Grade 6

$118,297 to $125,543 per annum

Employment type:

Fixed-term, part-time

Region:

South

Location:

Royal Hobart Hospital

Lead specialist cancer care for older people across Southern Tasmania, driving clinical excellence, coordination, advocacy and better patient outcomes.

Nurses and Midwives (Tasmanian State Service) Award, Registered Nurse, Grade 6

$118,297 to $125,543 per annum

Employment type:

Fixed-term, part-time

Region:

South

Location:

Royal Hobart Hospital

Lead specialist cancer care for older people across Southern Tasmania, driving clinical excellence, coordination, advocacy and better patient outcomes.

Staff Specialist - Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (522274)

Department of Health
Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Nth
Launceston General Hospital

Applications must be submitted by Wednesday 14 October, :55 PM

Award/Classification:

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

Employment type:

Fixed-term, part-time

Region:

North

Location:

LGH Charles Street, Launceston

Provide specialist care to public and private patients. Be involved in research and quality improvement activities, undergraduate and postgraduate teaching. Provide specialist advice to inpatient units as required.

The Team:

THS Pathology -LGH provides Pathology services to Launceston General Hospital and the Northern regions of Tasmania. We are the only public pathology service operating in North Tasmania. Our service 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 THS Pathology -LGH comprises a large team involving multi-disciplinary scientists, technicians, non-technical staff and Pathologists.

The Role:

This role will support the Staff Specialist Microbiologist by providing clinical and diagnostic advice to Pathology and the ID physician team within the Infectious Diseases Department at LGH. The position will also provide leave coverage for the Staff Specialist Microbiologist during periods of absence.

You will need:

• Experience in management of the clinical microbiology service including bench-level advice
• Experience in communication of critical microbiology results to the treating teams
• To be prepared for regular interaction with the hospital's infectious diseases service and the infection control unit
• Teaching and research skills
• Good understanding of laboratory safety

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 part time, day worker (with on call) position, working up to 22.8 hours per fortnight, commencing from as soon as possible until20 April 2027. 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.

Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 1- Senior Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 3 $222,789 - $319,701 per annum, pro rata + 12% superannuation + access to salary packaging

Please note that access to the Senior Specialist Medical Practitioner salary range $309,222 -$319,701 is subject to the successful applicant satisfying the criteria for Senior Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 1, 2 or 3 as outlined in the Medical Practitioners (Tasmanian State Service) Award

• Salary packaging options include a range of benefits like living expenses up to $9,010 and $2,650 in meals and entertainment every year
• Provision of a motor vehicle allowance of $30,254 per annum, pro rata
• Participation in Private Practice Scheme 35% or allowance in lieu of private practice schemes 35%
• Continuing Professional Development Allowance of $17,483 per annum, pro rata
• 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.
• other allowances as applicable.

More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here

Eligibility: Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria as

Holds specialist registration

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 ashaving sufficient experience in the speciality.

Current Working with Children Registration (where applicable and as determined by individual position requirements)

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

For more information

Name: Dr Ranmini Kalukottege
Position: Staff Specialist and Head of the Department, Microbiology
Phone number:
Email address:

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.

Agency:

Department of Health

Award:

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

Employment type:

Fixed-term, part-time

Region:

North

Location:

LGH Charles Street, Launceston

Provide specialist care to public and private patients. Be involved in research and quality improvement activities, undergraduate and postgraduate teaching. Provide specialist advice to inpatient units as required.

Department of Health
Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Sth
Hospitals Sth - SAA&CS

Applications must be submitted by Monday 28 September, :55 PM

Monday 28 September, :55 PM AEST

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

$222,789 to $305,539 per annum

Employment type: Fixed-term, full-time

Region: South

Location: 90 Davey St Hobart

The Royal Hobart Hospital is seeking interest from suitably qualified applicants for a Staff Specialist - Rehabilitation Medicine vacancy.

The Team The Royal Hobart Hospital and Department of Health is seeking interest from suitably qualified applicants for a Staff Specialist - Rehabilitation Medicine vacancy. Rehabilitation physicians work within a multidisciplinary team environment to optimise patient function following an illness or injury.

Royal Hobart Hospital is Tasmania's largest hospital and major referral centre. As the major clinical teaching and research centre, RHH collaborates with the University of Tasmania and other institutions. All our services work closely together to focus on delivering excellence in healthcare to achieve improved outcomes for our consumers, our workforce, and the Tasmanian community.

The Role The Department of Rehabilitation Medicine at the Royal Hobart Hospital encompasses a busy inpatient and outpatient service. Rehabilitation physicians work across multiple hospital sites to deliver inpatient care to patients with a wide range of medical conditions. The outpatient service provides opportunities for continuity in clinical practice with outpatient clinics across a range of specialist rehabilitation medicine areas.

You will need Provide specialist rehabilitation care across inpatient, outpatient and community settings.

Join a collaborative multidisciplinary team dedicated to high-quality patient outcomes.

Contribute to teaching, research and service improvement while advancing your specialist career.

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

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

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

Hobart Hobart has become a cultural centre, with year-round art and music events and restaurants serving gourmet local produce. Excellent educational opportunities and easy access to outdoor pursuits make this the perfect place to raise a family. Enjoy a more tranquil, community-orientated lifestyle while remaining only a short flight from the busy mainland.

Experience beautiful beaches and pristine alpine regions where you can enjoy a vast variety of sports and outdoor activities to suit everyone on the doorstep of a bustling capital city while enjoying the advantages of a short commute and excellent work-life balance.

In Tasmania you will be encouraged to be yourself, to learn, to grow and to develop meaning in your work. You will have a powerful connection to your patients and your colleagues, and the community will encourage your success. Our isolation helps drive a culture of creation and human connection, which feels both old fashioned and like the only future worth pursuing.

Fixed term full time, day worker position, working up to 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as you can join our team for a period of 6 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.

Specialist Medical Practitioners

Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 1- Senior Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 3 $222,789 - $319,701 per annum, pro rata + 12% superannuation + access to salary packaging

Please note that access to the Senior Specialist Medical Practitioner salary range $309,222 - $319,701 is subject to the successful applicant satisfying the criteria for Senior Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 1, 2 or 3 as outlined in the Medical Practitioners (Tasmanian State Service) Award

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

• Salary packaging options include a range of benefits like living expenses up to $9,010 and $2,650 in meals and entertainment every year
• Provision of a fully maintained private plated motor vehicle ormotor vehicle allowance of $30,254 per annum, pro rata
• Subject to approval from the Private Patient Scheme Committee (PPS), 35% of base salary plus on-call, pro rata) of additional payment will be paid from (PPS). If not admitted to the PPS, a 35% in lieu of PPS of base salary will be paid
• Continuing Professional Development Allowance of $17,483 per annum, pro rata
• Travel and relocation assistance support is available
• Professional development and accelerated pathways.
• A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.
• Fitness Passport - You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family.

More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here

Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria:

• Holds specialist registration; or
• Is a registered Medical Practitioner who is an International Medical Graduate (IMG) who is on the specialist pathway; or
• 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.

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.

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:Madeline Black
Position:Rehabilitation Services
Phone number:
Email address:

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.

To update your email address (or contact number), log in to and look for "Existing applicant login" where you can update your details.

The Department of Health values workforce diversity and recognises the value each person offers which is shaped by their unique characteristics, background, experiences, knowledge, skills, values and perspectives.

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

$222,789 to $305,539 per annum

Employment type: Fixed-term, full-time

Region: South

Location: 90 Davey St Hobart

The Royal Hobart Hospital is seeking interest from suitably qualified applicants for a Staff Specialist - Rehabilitation Medicine vacancy.

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

$222,789 to $305,539 per annum

Employment type: Fixed-term, full-time

Region: South

Location: 90 Davey St Hobart

The Royal Hobart Hospital is seeking interest from suitably qualified applicants for a Staff Specialist - Rehabilitation Medicine vacancy.

• Review the Statement of Duties and consider if you meet the requirements.
. click apply for full job details

Tasmanian Government's Department of Health, THS Pathology - LGH, Launceston General Hospital, is seeking a Staff Specialist Microbiologist to support the Infectious Diseases Department, provide clinical and diagnostic advice, and assist in teaching and research.

The role includes leave coverage for the Staff Specialist Microbiologist, involvement in quality improvement, and collaboration with ID physicians, infection control, and inpatient units across the North region.

The Department of Health Tasmania is seeking a Staff Specialist - Rehabilitation Medicine at Royal Hobart Hospital to deliver expert rehabilitation care across inpatient, outpatient and community settings.

You will join a multidisciplinary team focused on high-quality patient outcomes, teaching, research and service improvement while advancing your specialist career. This fixed-term, full-time position offers professional development and salary packaging opportunities.

Tasmanian Government's Royal Hobart Hospital in Hobart, TAS invites applications for a Clinical Lead - Occupational Therapy in the Women & Children service line. You will lead paediatric OT services across acute and sub-acute settings, mentor staff and drive quality improvement.

You will champion evidence-based care, develop guidelines, engage in research, and collaborate with medical and nursing colleagues to optimise outcomes for children and families in the region.

Fellow/Transitional Fellow/Senior Registrar - General Surgery (521941L1)

Department of Health
Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Sth
Hospitals Sth - Surgical & Periop Servs

Applications must be submitted by Monday 07 September, :55 PM

Monday 7 September, :55 PM AEST

Award/Classification:

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

$138,978 to $194,675 per annum

Employment type:

Fixed-term, full-time

Region:

South

Location:

Royal Hobart Hospital

The Department of General Surgery at the Royal Hobart Hospital is now recruiting Surgical Fellows/Senior Registrars and RACS Transitional Fellows

The Department of General Surgery at the Royal Hobart Hospital is now recruiting Surgical Fellows/Senior Registrars and RACS Transitional Fellows for the 2027 year - 1 February 2027 to 7 February 2028.
The Royal Hobart Hospital is the tertiary referral hospital for Tasmania, and the principal teaching hospital for the University of Tasmania Medical School. The Hospital provides most specialist medical services for the region or state. This role has been established to improve the delivery of General Surgical services to patients and assist in the co-ordination and training of surgical Resident Medical Officers (RMOs) and Registrars.

It is ideally suited to Fellow who has recently been awarded a Fellowship in General Surgery, or a trainee who will have completed the training requirements by the time of commencement of employment. The successful applicants would each be attached to one of the sub-specialty units (colorectal, UGI/HPB, or breast/endocrine) and have opportunities for exposure to those fields. Some of the clinical work in this role involves managing acute / emergency cases as part of the Department of General Surgery's Emergency Surgical Unit (ESU). There are also opportunities to be involved with other teaching and research activities.

Who are we?

Royal Hobart Hospital is Tasmania's largest hospital and major referral centre. As the major clinical teaching and research centre, RHH collaborates with the University of Tasmania and other institutions. All our services work closely together to focus on delivering excellence in healthcare to achieve improved outcomes for our consumers, our workforce, and the Tasmanian community.

$138,978 - $194,675 per annum, pro rata + 12% superannuation + access to salary packaging

Medical Practitioner Level 5-11 (Registrar/Senior Registrar)

Award

Medical Practitioners (Tasmanian State Service) Award

Period of Employment

Fixed term, full time day work, working 76 hours per fortnight ( hours protected training time per fortnight, pro rata), commencing from February 2027 until February 2028.

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.

Location

Hobart has become a cultural centre, with year-round art and music events and restaurants serving gourmet local produce. Excellent educational opportunities and easy access to outdoor pursuits make this the perfect place to raise a family. Enjoy a more tranquil, community-orientated lifestyle while remaining only a short flight from the busy mainland.

Experience beautiful beaches and pristine alpine regions where you can enjoy a vast variety of sports and outdoor activities to suit everyone on the doorstep of a bustling capital city while enjoying the advantages of a short commute and excellent work-life balance.

In Tasmania you will be encouraged to be yourself, to learn, to grow and to develop meaning in your work. You will have a powerful connection to your patients and your colleagues, and the community will encourage your success. Our isolation helps drive a culture of creation and human connection, which feels both old fashioned and like the only future worth pursuing.

• Operating in the Main Theatre Suite / Day Procedure Unit.
• Ward Rounds / Post-operative reviews.
• On call for emergencies during and out of hours.
• Provide consultative service for other specialty units.
• Supervise the clinical work of junior medical staff.
• Involvement in teaching, audit and research activities.

All candidates should demonstrate the following personal qualities

• A strong academic record and aptitude for advanced study
• High level oral and written communication skills
• The ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team
• The ability to function well in stressful situations, and the readiness to adapt to different work environments
• A respectful, caring and ethical approach to interactions with colleagues and patients.
• Acceptance and understanding of Inclusion, Diversity and Equity in the workplace
• Current Driver's Licence (if applicable to allocated role)
• Registration or eligible for Registration with the Medical Board of Australia
• Current Tasmanian Working with Children Registration (where applicable and as determined by individual position requirements).

The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre employment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted:

• Conviction checks in the following areas:
  • Crimes of Violence
  • Sex Related Offences
  • Serious Drug Offences
  • Crimes involving dishonesty
• Disciplinary action in previous employment check.

Download the Statement of Duties and Associated Documents

• A personalised Cover Letter limited to 2 pages describing your career plans, College training status, why you are applying and why you think you are suitable for this position at Royal Hobart Hospital.
• An up to date, detailed, Curriculum Vitae (CV). Your CV should include all relevant information to assess suitability for the role.
• Names and contact details for three referees (Hospital medical supervisors from within the past three years).

Only online applications will be considered for this recruitment campaign.

You are NOT required to address the selection criteria within the Statement of Duties.

Applications close:7 September 2026, late applications may be considered For further information please contact the General Surgery team: For further information regarding the application process please contact: 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.

The email account you provide when submitting job applications will be used in correspondence to you. It is important that this is kept up to date and monitored regularly. To update your email address (or contact number), log in to and look for "Existing applicant login" where you can update your details.

The Department of Health values workforce diversity and recognises the value each person offers which is shaped by their unique characteristics, background, experiences, knowledge, skills, values and perspectives.

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

$138,978 to $194,675 per annum

Employment type:

Fixed-term, full-time

Region:

South

Location:

Royal Hobart Hospital

The Department of General Surgery at the Royal Hobart Hospital is now recruiting Surgical Fellows/Senior Registrars and RACS Transitional Fellows

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

$138,978 to $194,675 per annum

Employment type:

Fixed-term, full-time

Region:

South

Location:

Royal Hobart Hospital

The Department of General Surgery at the Royal Hobart Hospital is now recruiting Surgical Fellows/Senior Registrars and RACS Transitional Fellows

• Review the Statement of Duties and consider if you meet the requirements.
• Speak to the Contact Officer if you have any questions.
• Submit your application including any additional documents as specified in each individual job vacancy notice.

The Tasmanian Government seeks an experienced Veterinary Pathologist to provide expert gross pathology and histopathology interpretation for the Animal Health Laboratory. You will support disease surveillance, biosecurity programs, and emergency responses for a range of production animals, wildlife, and aquatic species.

The role offers permanent, full-time employment with flexible working arrangements and opportunities to mentor staff within a collaborative government science team in Launceston.