An allied health career with Tasmania’s Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) offers great prospects for career diversity and professional advancement. Whatever your aspirations or level of experience – the opportunities, rewards and lifestyle options available to you in Tasmania are well worth considering.
We offer a range of practice settings across a number of different fields including: Physiotherapy, Podiatry, Orthotics, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Radiography, Radiation Therapy, Pharmacy, Medical Science, Social Work, Psychology, Dietetics, Dental Therapy and more.
You will find the scope of work stimulating and the caseloads varied. Many professionals that come to Tasmania advance rapidly and are able to expand and develop their management and/or specialist clinical skills.
With over 350 service delivery sites across the state, we offer a variety of career and lifestyle options to suit individual knowledge, interests, skills and goals. Our allied health staff are integral to the quality of a diverse range of health and well-being services across urban, rural and remote island settings. With the role they play at the heart of the community, our allied health professionals also enjoy a career that is extremely rewarding at a personal level.
We offer
- commitment to diversity, equity and flexible work arrangements and rostering
- excellent opportunities for career development
- competitive salary levels – with additional remuneration for higher levels of postgraduate qualification
- competency based fast tracking through the levels
- salary packaging/sacrifice
- comprehensive leave and superannuation
- a strong sense of community
- health and lifestyle programs
- airfares, relocation and accommodation assistance packages available
- Australia’s most enviable lifestyle.