Do you have experience in an accounting or finance role?
Would you like the opportunity to broaden your experience and apply your skills and knowledge to the healthcare sector?
This position gives you that chance.
The role:
1. Assist with the development and allocation of Primary Health North budgets and external funding and monitor and report on financial performance throughout the financial year.
2. Support Primary Health North Management and cost centre managers to identify improvements in resource management, data capture and business processes, this includes providing advice, analysis and research in relation to the Primary Health North budget, financial management, activity and business processes.
3. In conjunction with the Aged Care Business Analyst, undertake day to day management of the financial and contractual aspects of residential aged care on a state-wide basis and provide business support to the residential aged care facilities within the Agency.
Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.
The Business Team:
4. Is based in the recently upgraded Allambi building in Launceston.
5. Is an integral part of the broader Primary Health North unit within the Tasmanian Health Service that includes 8 district hospitals with 3 of those providing residential aged care, a number of community health centres and various other community and health services.
6. Is a small but highly valued team providing a range of business and financial functions and support to the Primary Health sites and services across Northern Tasmania.
Details of Appointment
Fixed term, full time, day worker position working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing from 25 September 2023 for a period of 36 months.
*notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant
7. 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 and part time vacancies.
Salary: $92,615 - $97,152 per annum + 11% superannuation + access to salary packaging
8. Salary range is in accordance with Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement 2022
Eligibility:
Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:
9. Tertiary qualifications or significant progress towards in a relevant field (i.e. business or accounting)
10. Current Driver’s Licence
The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre‑employment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted:
11. Conviction checks in the following areas:
12. crimes of violence
13. sex related offences
14. serious drug offences
15. crimes involving dishonesty
16. Identification check
17. Disciplinary action in previous employment check.
Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents
We encourage you to review the Applicant Guide, Statement of Duties, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and selection criteria.
Statement of Duties
18. 519454a Business Analyst Band 5 (July 2023) CSU.docx
Applicant Guide
19. Department of Health - Applicant Guide June 22.pdf
20. Department of Health - Applicant Guide June 22.docx
How to Apply
Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen. This ensures important questions about you are answered.
You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties.
Please note:
21. We do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties.
22. All attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.
23. Referee details are submitted as part of the online application so make sure you have the contact details of two referees before applying.