When joining us you will discover:
- Welcoming, friendly and supportive staff, with strong professional and social networks;
- Opportunities for professional development, close links to the University of Tasmania and active post-graduate education programs;
- Right of private practice is available;
- Exciting opportunities to contribute to research;
- An inclusive environment that is committed to the principles of equity and diversity;
- An established career structure with advancement based on merit;
- A comprehensive leave package that may include Annual leave, Sick leave (including Carers/Family leave), Long Service Leave and Study leave for eligible employees;
- Salary sacrifice for superannuation;
- Salary packaging for non-cash benefits at our public hospitals, which provides significant financial advantages;
- Relocation assistance for eligible employees; and
- Subsidised/low cost gym facilities at several sites, including individual assessments and program design
Pathway to a great career
Career pathways, excellent training, variety and an enviable lifestyle are key features of medical careers with the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Tasmania. We offer many professional and lifestyle advantages and provide a great place to start or build on your career in medicine.
We are dedicated to providing the highest standards of healthcare, fostering a commitment to best practice and continuous improvement, education and research. Healthcare in Tasmania is characterised by strong team work and close professional relationships with peers, other health professionals and communities. We recruit from all over Australia and the world which brings together the best training and professional experience, and a range of unique perspectives.
We operate from more that 360 sites providing high quality hospital and ambulance services and support for teaching and research. We have three accredited university teaching hospitals, the Royal Hobart Hospital, the Launceston General Hospital and the North West Regional Hospital. We offer a wide range of hospital treatments and care from our major hospitals.