Job Description
Department of Health
Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Nth
Launceston General Hospital
Applications must be submitted by Monday 0+ September, 2026 11:00 PM
Position details
Applications close:
Monday + September, 2026 11:00 PM AEST
Award/Classification:
Medical Practitioners Agreement 2026, Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 1-11
Employment type:
Full Time
Region:
North
Location:
LGH Charles Street, Launceston
Job description:
Provide specialist medical care to patients attending the Launceston General Hospital (LGH). Be involved in research and quality improvement activities, undergraduate and post graduate teaching at the LGH. Provide specialist advice to inpatient units as required.
Launceston General Hospital invites applications to fill the role of Staff Specialist - General Medicine/Acute Care Services (504657)
Note: - Please refer to the
Applicant Guide
How to Apply
Apply Online.
You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties.
Please note:
We do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties.
All attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.
Referee details are submitted as part of the online application so make sure you have the contact details of two referees before applying.
For more information
Telena Kerkham
Position: Director of General Medicine
Phone: (03) 6777 6777
E-mail: telena.kerkham@ths.tas.gov.au
Important information
Agency referred applicants will not be accepted
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The Department of Health values workforce diversity and recognises the value each person offers which is shaped by their unique characteristics, background, experiences, knowledge, skills, values and perspectives.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Staff Specialist | General Medicine|Acute Care Services position is now open for candidates interested in the Government Job Alert sector. This role in Launceston offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Government Job Alert is a plus.
