TranslateExisting Declared Areas of Need in Tasmania
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An Area of Need Declaration is based on an identified vacant position that is proposed to be filled within a specific general practice or specific specialist health service within a district of workforce shortage.
General Practice
Last updated: May 2023
| ID number | Speciality | Geographical area/Health Service and Principal Location | Expiry date |
|---|---|---|---|
| GP64 | General Practice | North West - Family Doctor Service | 23/08/2025 |
| - | - | - | - |
Specialists
Last updated: January 2024
| ID number | Speciality | Number of positions | Health Service/Hospital | Expiry date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S33 | Plastic Surgery | 1 | THS (South) | 25/07/2025 |
| S35 | Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 1 | THS (South) | 25/07/2025 |
| S43 | Geriatric Medicine | 1 | THS (South) | 25/07/2025 |
| S45 | Gastroenterology | 1 | THS (South) | 25/07/2025 |
| S105 | Radiology | 4 | Private (I-Med Radiology) - St Vincents Hospital and additional sites (details below) | 14/12/2024 |
| S106 | Cardiology | 1 | Private (Charles Clinic) - Launceston and additional sites (details below) | 03/06/2025 |
| S107 | ENT Surgery | 2 | THS (North) - Launceston General Hospital | 19/08/2025 |
| S108 | ENT Surgery | 1 | THS (South) - Royal Hobart Hospital | 09/11/2025 |
| S109 | Ophthalmology | 1 | Private (North West Eye Surgeons T/As Clearvis P/L) - North West Eye Surgeons and additional sites (details below) | 03/07/2026 |
| S110 | Dermatology | 1 | Private (Launceston Dermatology) - Launceston | 30/06/2026 |
| S111 | Cardiology | 1 | Private (Hobart Cardiology & Medical Specialists) and additional sites (details below) | 30/06/2026 |
| S113 | Radiology | 4 | I-Med Radiology 49 Augusta Road, Lenah Valley and additional sites (details below) | 25/01/2027 |
Additional sites
Additional sites for ID number S106:
- North West Regional Hospital
- Mersey Community Hospital
Additional sites for ID number S105:
- St Vincent’s Hospital, 5 Frederick Street, Launceston, TAS 7250
- Launceston General Hospital, 274-280 Charles Street, Launceston, TAS 7250
- I-Med Devonport, 20 Oldaker Street, Devonport, TAS 7310
- Mersey Community Hospital, Torquay Road, Latrobe, TAS 7307
- I-Med Jimmy's Complex, Charles Street, Launceston, TAS 7250
- St Luke's Hospital, 24 Lyttleton Street, Launceston, Tas 7250
- I-Med King Island, 31 Edward Street, Currie, TAS 7256
- I-Med Bayview Medical Centre, 10 Marine Terrace, Burnie, TAS 7320
- I-Med Northwest Medical Centre, 21 Brickport Road, Burnie, TAS 7320
- Smithton Hospital, 74 Brittons Road, Smithton, TAS 7330
- Queenstown Hospital, 60-64 Orr Street, Queenstown, TAS 7467
- St Helens Hospital, Circassion Street, St Helens, TAS 7216
- I-Med Riverside, I Windsor Drive, Riverside, TAS 7250
- Hobart Private Hospital, Cnr Collins and Argyle Street, Hobart, TAS 7000
- Calvary Hospital, 49 Augusta Road, Lenah Valley, TAS 7008
- I-Med Rosny, 3 Ross Avenue, Rosny, TAS 7018
- I-Med Kingston, 11 John Street, Kingston, TAS 7050
- I-Med North West Regional Hospital, 23 Brickport Road, Burnie TAS 7320
Added to Additional Sites listing on 27 November 2023
Additional Sites for ID number S109:
- North West Regional Hospital
- Mersey Community Hospital
- Devonport Eye Hospital
Additional Sites for ID number S111:
- Hobart Private Hospital
Additional sites for ID number S113:
- Launceston General Hospital, 274-280 Charles Street, Launceston TAS 7250
- I-Med Devonport, 20 Oldaker Street, Devonport, TAS 7310
- Mersey Community Hospital, Torquay Road, Latrobe, TAS 7307
- I-Med Jimmy's Complex, Charles Street, Launceston, TAS 7250
- St Luke's Hospital, 24 Lyttleton Street, Launceston, Tas 7250 *
- St Vincent’s Hospital, 5 Frederick Street, Launceston, TAS 7250 *
- I-Med King Island, 31 Edward Street, Currie, TAS 7256
- I-Med Bayview Medical Centre, 10 Marine Terrace, Burnie, TAS 7320
- I-Med North West Medical Centre, 21 Brickport Road, Burnie, TAS 7320
- Smithton Hospital, 74 Brittons Road, Smithton, TAS 7330
- Queenstown Hospital, 60-64 Orr Street, Queenstown, TAS 7467
- St Helens Hospital, Circassion Street, St Helen, TAS 7216
- I-Med Riverside, I Windsor Drive, Riverside, TAS 7250
- Hobart Private Hospital, Cnr Collins and Argyle Street, Hobart, TAS 7000
- Calvary Hospital, 49 Augusta Road, Lenah Valley, TAS 7008 *
- I-Med Rosny, 3 Ross Avenue, Rosny, TAS 7018
- I-Med Kingston, 11 John Street, Kingston, TAS 7050
*RANZCR accredited teaching practices for sub-specialty rotations, upskilling and assessment
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