• Exciting hands-on role supporting the development and delivery of clinical education, tools and resources
• Full-time Permanent
• Attractive salary ($80k-$85k) + super + not-for-profit salary packaging
• Locations: Hobart, Launceston or Ulverstone – You choose!

About the opportunity

We’re looking for an energetic and articulate Health Program Coordinator (Primary Health Consultant) to join our Evidence in Practice team. In this role, you’ll provide support to primary health care professionals by developing and delivering clinical education tools and resources, including the Tasmanian HealthPathways. Your responsibilities will involve facilitating end-to-end clinical education and the development of resources to enhance best practice health care delivery throughout Tasmania – working across program areas such as alcohol and other drugs, mental health, aged care, palliative care, and chronic conditions

The role presents an excellent opportunity to hone your skills in an ever-changing health care environment and make a real difference to the health and well-being of Tasmanians.

What you would be doing

Reporting to the Manager – Evidence in Practice, your work will include:

• Supporting the events management process.
• Project delivery.
• Working with a team of clinicians to develop and deliver the Tasmanian HealthPathways.
• Working with internal and external stakeholders to deliver clinical education aligned with Primary Health Tasmania’s strategies.

Here’s what you’ll look like

• Experience in events management, primary care or clinical education would be highly regarded.
• You may have a background in project management, public health or a clinical field.
• Essential to your success will be your high-level communication skills – written, verbal and presenting – as you will be required to engage with a variety of stakeholders including clinicians, specialists, Tasmanian Department of Health and internally across the organisation.
• You’ll be a culture champion – understanding that every day, you play an important part of what makes Primary Health Tasmania a great place to work.

Benefits of working with us

• Salary packaging up to $15,900 – less tax means more take home pay.
• Up to $2,650 of pre-tax income can be used to pay for entertainment expenses (meals, holiday accommodation etc.).
• Hybrid model of working from the office and home (after completion of 6 months).
• Discounted private health insurance.
• Generous leave and family care benefits, such as; additional 5 days of paid Carer’s Leave per year, paid Parental Leave, 3 days of paid leave between Christmas and New Year.
• Friendly and inclusive workplace culture which embraces the diversity of its people.

Here’s some information about us

We are a not-for-profit organisation funded by the Australian Government to connect care and keep Tasmanians well and out of hospital. We are one of 31 Primary Health Networks (PHNs) in Australia and operate state-wide with offices in Hobart, Launceston and Ulverstone. Our people and our values are an important part of what makes Primary Health Tasmania a great place to work. Everything we do is underpinned by our core values – respect, collaboration, results and professionalism.

How to apply

If you demonstrate an incredible work ethic and have a strong desire to make your mark in a dynamic workplace environment, we want to hear from you.

To apply, please submit a current resume and a cover letter describing your motivation for applying and how your unique skills, experience and values align with the requirements of the role as outlined in the Position Description found on our website: www.primaryhealthtas.com.au/careers and attached below.

To learn more about the opportunity please contact: Jodie Courtney – Manager - Evidence in Practice 03 6213 8215

Please note: We may commence interviews prior to the closing date and close the vacancy early if the right candidate is found, so, please apply as soon as possible.    

Diversity Statement

We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diverse community, especially from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants. We recognise the richness that diversity brings to our workplace and believe everyone has the right to feel safe, respected, valued and heard regardless of their ages, nationalities, abilities, religions, genders, sexualities and cultural identities.

Primary Health Network Program – an Australian Government initiative.

A position description is attached.