Senior IT Specialist

Full-Time Role | Based at Head Office in Highett, VIC

Strategic & Hands-On IT Leadership

About Us

Doctor-led and founded, Atticus Health operates ten clinics across Victoria and Queensland, delivering holistic and integrated healthcare across general practice, aged care, and home care settings.

We are Driven by Soul – guided by a clear purpose and deep compassion.

• Our Purpose: To inspire and guide healthy and fulfilling lives, by partnering with individuals and communities.
• Our Vision: An Australia where spirited communities inspire thriving lives.
• Our Values: Teamwork | Kindness | Creativity

Awards & Recognition
• Finalist – HESTA Excellence Awards 2025 (Team Excellence in Aged Care)
• State Finalist – Telstra Best of Business Awards 2024
• Winner – InnovAGEING National Award 2022
• Winner – Mornington Peninsula Business Excellence Awards 2022
• Winner – RACGP General Practice of the Year 2017

As our operations grow, we are looking for an experienced and forward-thinking Senior IT Specialist / IT Manager to lead the development of our internal IT capabilities and help bring our digital vision to life. This full-time role is based at our head office in Highett.

About the Role

This is a rare opportunity to shape the digital future of a purpose-driven organisation. In this onsite role, you will work closely with the leadership team and operational staff to lead the implementation of scalable digital solutions — including the development of a purpose-built app to integrate our health care and home care services.

You will set up our internal IT function, make strategic recommendations for future growth, and ensure our systems are secure, efficient, and compliant.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and launch of an integrated client-facing app to connect and streamline health and home care services.

• Evaluate and improve existing IT systems, infrastructure, and digital processes across the business.

• Develop and implement an IT roadmap that aligns with organisational goals and future expansion.

• Manage onsite IT support, assets, systems access, and staff training across multiple sites.

• Oversee procurement and implementation of core platforms (CRM, LMS, client records, appointment systems).

• Ensure cyber security, data privacy, and compliance with aged care and healthcare regulatory frameworks.

• Engage and manage third-party vendors or developers when necessary.

• Provide technical leadership and clear communication to stakeholders at all levels.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong experience in a senior IT role (e.g. IT Manager, Systems Lead, Digital Transformation Lead), preferably in health or community services.

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

• Demonstrated ability to deliver custom digital solutions or app-based platforms.

• Sound knowledge of IT infrastructure, cloud systems, and cyber security.

• Familiarity with aged care, healthcare software, or government-funded service systems is highly desirable.

• Excellent communication, project management, and problem-solving skills.

• Willingness to work onsite and travel to various locations as required.

What We Offer

• A meaningful leadership role in a value-driven and award-winning organisation.

• The opportunity to spearhead our digital transformation and app development.

• A collaborative team environment where innovation and compassion go hand in hand.

• Long-term career growth and involvement in community-focused projects.

This role is not suitable for those seeking remote or work-from-home arrangements.

If you’re a passionate leader who wants to be on the ground making a real difference, we want to hear from you.

Apply now by submitting your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.