3 roles available – Help us connect the dots across health services for seamless integration of care

Full-time permanent

Salary ($105k-$110k) + super + not-for-profit salary packaging

Locations: Hobart, Launceston or Ulverstone – your choice

About the opportunity

At Primary Health Tasmania, our purpose is to create sustainable, high-quality health and wellbeing solutions with, and for, the Tasmanian community - making sure Tasmanians get the right health care, in the right place and at the right time. Our Partnership and Integration team focuses on improving health services and helping different parts of the healthcare system work better together.

We’re looking for three brand-new team members in the role of Lead – Integrated Health Care (Partnership and Integration) to help communities and health services connect, plan and deliver care that meets local needs.

If you are looking for a role that offers the chance to travel across Tasmania and be part of a culture that values continuous improvement and person-centred care, this is the opportunity for you!

What you would be doing

Reporting to the Manager – Partnership and Integration, your focus will be:

Understanding local health services, identifying gaps, and spotting opportunities for improvement

Using evidence, data and research to design practical strategies and projects

Translating evidence and policy into practical strategies and projects that improve outcomes

Working with providers, consumers and stakeholders to co-design solutions

The roles will work in one of these areas (please indicate which sector you are interested in when you apply:

· Mental health

· Alcohol and other drugs

· Population planning, place-based approaches and chronic conditions

Here's what you’ll look like

You might have a background in health or community services, policy, workforce planning, or project coordination.

These skills will also get you off to a great start:

Evidence-informed strategy: Proven ability to use evidence, data and research to design practical strategies and projects, and the capability to turn policy into practical solutions

Health system knowledge: A strong understanding of how health services work and how to improve integration

Collaboration: Demonstrated ability to work with teams, communities and stakeholders to achieve results

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 – Use your pre-tax salary for everyday expenses which means you pay less tax and have more money to spend

Up to $2,650 of pre-tax income can be used to pay for entertainment expenses (meals, holiday accommodation etc.)

Hybrid working option – blend of working from the office and home (after completion of 6 months)

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

Discounted private health insurance

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 statewide 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 – Teamwork, Respect, Accountability and Courage.

How to apply

If you are ready to make a real difference in primary health care and in local communities, please get in touch.

Be sure to make your application stand out by providing 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.

We really encourage you to reach out and learn more about this opportunity by calling Terry Purton – Lead – Integrated Health Care on 03 6341 8735

*Please indicate which role/s you would like to be considered for in your application.

The successful candidate will be required to undergo pre-employment checks including reference checks, Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check or other screening as necessary depending on the role.

Applications close: Sunday 19 October 2025

**Please note: We may commence interviews prior to this 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