Senior Allied Health Professional (504909dL7)
Tasmanian Government
A complete application in a minute
Tailored resume and cover letter, ready to send.
Benefits offered by this job
Job summary
Senior Allied Health Professional position in Launceston, Tasmania, is a fixed-term, full-time opportunity within the Department of Health. The successful applicant will deliver high-level allied health services to adults in the north of Tasmania, joining a dynamic, evidence-based team.
Salary range $117,272 to $126,182 per annum with 12% superannuation, and a comprehensive benefits package including professional development and flexible leave provisions.
Qualifications
- Tertiary qualification/program of study approved by the Occupational Board of Australia and registered with the respective Board; or
- Tertiary qualification approved by Psychology Board of Australia and registered; or
- Tertiary qualification approved by AASW and full or eligible for membership.
Responsibilities
- Provide an efficient and effective allied health service to patients/clients at a senior or specialist level within the allocated work area.
Education
Job description
Department of Health
Community, Mental Health & Wellbeing
CMHW - MH & Statewide Services
Applications must be submitted by Sunday 15 November, 2026 11:55 PM
Sunday 15 November, 2026 11:55 PM AEST
Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement, Allied Health Professional, Level 3
$117,272 to $126,182 per annum
Fixed-term, full-time
North
52 Frankland St, Launceston
Do you want to be a part of a dynamic team of health care professionals? Come join our team and apply your skills and knowledge in making a positive difference to the lives of adults in the north of Tasmania.
Please note this position is also being advertised as aClinical Nurse Specialist - CATT (504909L7) and only one position will be filled on merit.
Do you want to be a part of a dynamic team of health care professionals? We are offeringan exciting and rewarding opportunity to be part of a workplace that supports contemporary, evidence-based practices, professional support and opportunities for growth.We are a growing team of high achievingprofessionals, who are passionate and committed to our work and the community. Come join our team and apply your skills and knowledge in making a positive difference to the lives of adults in the north of Tasmania.
Provide an efficient and effective allied health service to the patients and clients of the Agency at a senior and/or specialist level within the allocated work area(s).
fixed term full time, shift worker position, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencingas soon as possible for a period of six months.
*Notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.
Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.
$117,272 to $126,182 per annum. Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.
- Salary range is in accordance with Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement No. 2 of 2025.
You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.
- Please note that access to salaries beyond $123,487 is subject to qualifications and/or application to the personal upgrade scheme
In addition, the following allowances calculated on the salaried incremental point may be available
- Professional Development Allowance of up to $1200 per annum, paid on a fortnightly, pro rata basis.
- Professional development and accelerated pathways.
- A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.
- Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family.
More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here
Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria.
Tertiary qualification/program of study approved by the Occupational Board of Australia and Registered with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia; or
Tertiary qualification/program of study approved by the Psychology Board of Australia and Registered with the Psychology Board of Australia; or
Tertiary qualification/program of study approved by the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) and is a full member of AASW or is eligible for membership with the AASW
Current Driver’s Licence
*Registration/licences that are essential requirements of this role must remain current and valid at all times whilst employed in this role and the status of these may be checked at any time during employment. It is the employee’s responsibility to ensure that registration/licences remain current and to advise the Employer if their circumstances change. This includes notifying the Employer if a registration/licence is revoked, cancelled or has its conditions altered.
Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:
Holds, or is working towards, relevant tertiary qualifications
Five or more years’ postgraduate clinical experience
Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.
*applications from Recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this role
Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.
Name: Jacqueline Brown
Phone number: 03 6777 4985
Email address:jac.brown@ths.tas.gov.au
Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence are the key values to work in Department of Health. Listen to some of the lived experiences from within the department through some of our wonderful staff and hear about their journey in relocating to Tasmania!
Department of Health has achieved the “Carer Accredited Employer Status” providing support to employees with caring responsibilities. (Find out more under the Carer Recognition Act 2023).
Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do. This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.
Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement, Allied Health Professional, Level 3
$117,272 to $126,182 per annum
Fixed-term, full-time
North
52 Frankland St, Launceston
Do you want to be a part of a dynamic team of health care professionals? Come join our team and apply your skills and knowledge in making a positive difference to the lives of adults in the north of Tasmania.
Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement, Allied Health Professional, Level 3
$117,272 to $126,182 per annum
Fixed-term, full-time
North
52 Frankland St, Launceston
Do you want to be a part of a dynamic team of health care professionals? Come join our team and apply your skills and knowledge in making a positive difference to the lives of adults in the north of Tasmania.
'/%3e%3cpath%20d='M101.744%2012.4726L102.894%2016.1947L99.0021%2013.2201L101.744%2012.4726ZM105.3%208.40937H100.488L99.0026%203.59473L97.5116%208.41047L92.7%208.40385L96.5965%2011.3834L95.1055%2016.1942L99.0021%2013.2196L101.408%2011.3834L105.3%208.40992V8.40937Z'%20fill='white'/%3e%3cdefs%3e%3clinearGradient%20id='paint0_linear_5593_1381'%20x1='90'%20y1='9.44471'%20x2='99'%20y2='9.44471'%20gradientUnits='userSpaceOnUse'%3e%3cstop%20stop-color='%2300AD70'/%3e%3cstop%20offset='0.998594'%20stop-color='%2300B67A'/%3e%3cstop%20offset='1'%20stop-color='%23DCDCE6'/%3e%3c/linearGradient%3e%3c/defs%3e%3c/svg%3e){kind=small}
