Health Management Officer (East Perth)

Health Management Officer (East Perth)

15 Sep
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Public Transport Authority Of Western Australia
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East Perth

15 Sep

Public Transport Authority Of Western Australia

East Perth

Convenience Buttons: Time Remaining 14 days Health Management Officer The Public Transport Authority (PTA) is seeking a highly adaptable and experienced health professional who is looking to leverage their clinical expertise in a broader organisational setting, dealing with confidential and personal health information of the over 3,000 employees. This role is ideal for someone who is ready to transition from a traditional clinical environment into a dynamic rail industry workplace, where they can apply their health management skills to support the wellbeing, safety and performance of a diverse workforce.

As the Health Management Officer, you will work closely with internal stakeholders and external health service providers to ensure effective health management practices are embedded across the organisation. You will coordinate a range of initiatives including the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Peer Supporter Program, Triggered Medical Assessment Program and health and wellbeing projects that promote both physical and psychological wellbeing. The role requires strong stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to provide informed health-related advice across the PTA.

You will contribute to policy development, support compliance with relevant legislation and industry standards, analyse health data and performance indicators, and assist in delivering strategic health, and wellness priorities. About You

To excel in this role, you should possess: Current AHPRA registration and contemporary clinical experience, with a strong understanding of evidence-based healthcare practices. Demonstrated ability to assess, manage and troubleshoot complex clinical queries and cases, balancing standard medical responses with the nuances of government legislation, regulatory requirements, organisational policies and industry guidelines. Strong knowledge of contemporary health and clinical management principles, workplace health and wellbeing practices, and psychological health strategies.

Experience managing, developing and delivering health and wellbeing programs, with the ability to evaluate outcomes and drive continuous improvement. The ability to interpret health-related information, assess risk, provide practical recommendations and support informed decision-making across a range of workplace health matters consistent with the National standard for Health Assessments of Rail Safety Workers. Well-developed understanding of relevant health, and wellbeing legislation, standards and best practice frameworks.

Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, negotiation and relationship management skills. Robust analytical and problem-solving capabilities with the ability to interpret data and develop evidence-based recommendations. The ability to provide leadership, influence positive change and work effectively within a complex organisational environment.

About Us The Public Transport Authority (PTA) is a leader in its field, driven by a simple and powerful purpose: getting everyone there.

Through constant care, education and forward thinking, we provide a world-class network and workplace that will get everyone there. Under the PTA, Western Australia’s public transport system is the best in Australia and among the most efficient, clean and safe networks globally. With over 150 million boardings across all services during FY25/26, our buses, ferries and trains move the people of WA where they need to go.

Moving millions of people requires the skill and commitment of a talented workforce, one that is fostered by a culture of inclusivity and benefits from its diversity. This is ultimately what ensures the PTA delivers on our purpose while upholding our values every step of the way. Our Values

The PTA’s Values define what is important to us. Knowing our values helps you understand how we do business and what is expected of you as an employee of the PTA. Upholding these values and applying them to your work requires a genuine and committed understanding.

Safety

- We are committed to safety and protecting your future.

Respect

- We value and respect our customers, suppliers and each other.

Recognition

- We recognise each other for achievement, initiative and innovation.

Integrity

- We are honest and ethical.

Sustainability

- We consider the long-term economic, social and environmental impact of everything we do.

You can expect. Opportunities to grow through personal development and career pathways Health and Wellbeing programs including access to a free 24/7 onsite Gym Subsidised Corporate Apparel and Spectacles Supportive Team Environment Opportunity to join our Social Club offering savings and benefits all year round There is currently one fixed term opportunity available to June 2030 with the possibility of renewal.





Applicants assessed as suitable through this process may be used to fill similar vacancies on a fixed term or permanent basis that may arise within the next 12 months To be eligible to work at the PTA you must be either an Australian Citizen or Australian Permanent Resident or hold a valid work visa until June 2030. The PTA is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and persons from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.

Further Information Please refer to the attached Job Description Form (JDF) for full details about the position, including any specific requirements relevant to appointment. Please contact Deborah Hegarty, Manager Health, Safety and Wellness on 08 9326 54***for specific information about the role.

For more information about the PTA, please visit www.pta.wa.gov.au. For technical difficulties, please contact the RAMS helpdesk at 1300 733 *** or email ************@bigredsky.com. How to Apply Applicants are requested to provide the following: A comprehensive CV with two work related referees.

A cover letter outlining your experience in the development, coordination and delivery of health, wellbeing or clinical programs, including stakeholder engagement, policy development and the achievement of positive organisational outcomes. Relevant health practitioner registration (AHPRA) is desirable. Applicants are requested to apply online using the ‘Apply for Job’ button at the top/bottom of the screen.

Please note the closing date and time, as no emailed, late or pro forma applications will be accepted. All applications must be submitted through the PTA website, or the WA Government jobs portal. Applications received via other platforms will not be considered.

Please note that, if you are the recommended applicant, you may be required to obtain an Australian National Police Clearance (NPC). Completion of the PTA Integrity and Qualification Consent Form will only be required where qualification checks are undertaken. Adverse outcomes of NPCs will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from the selection process.

Suitable applicants will also need to undertake a Drug and Alcohol Screen prior to commencement. Position Title Health Management Officer Agency Public Transport Authority Salary Level 5, SOA, $109,843 - $128,128 pa plus 12% superannuation Location East Perth Unit/Division People and Organisational Development Branch Health Safety and Wellness Work Type Fixed Term

- Full Time

Position No. 37531 Closing Date 2026-09-29 5:00 PM Position Title Health Management Officer Branch Health Safety and Wellness Location East Perth Work Type Fixed Term

- Full Time

Position No. 37531 Salary Level 5, SOA, $109,843 - $128,128 pa plus 12% superannuation Closing Date 2026-09-29 5:00 PM Agency Public Transport Authority Description The Public Transport Authority (PTA) is seeking a highly adaptable and experienced health professional who is looking to leverage their clinical expertise in a broader organisational setting, dealing with confidential and personal health information of the over 3,000 employees.

This role is ideal for someone who is ready to transition from a traditional clinical environment into a dynamic rail industry workplace, where they can apply their health management skills to support the wellbeing, safety and performance of a diverse workforce. As the Health Management Officer, you will work closely with internal stakeholders and external health service providers to ensure effective health management practices are embedded across the organisation. You will coordinate a range of initiatives including the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Peer Supporter Program, Triggered Medical Assessment Program and health and wellbeing projects that promote both physical and psychological wellbeing.

The role requires strong stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to provide informed health-related advice across the PTA. You will contribute to policy development, support compliance with relevant legislation and industry standards, analyse health data and performance indicators, and assist in delivering strategic health, and wellness priorities. About

You To excel in this role, you should possess: Current AHPRA registration and contemporary clinical experience, with a strong understanding of evidence-based healthcare practices. Demonstrated ability to assess, manage and troubleshoot complex clinical queries and cases, balancing standard medical responses with the nuances of government legislation, regulatory requirements, organisational policies and industry guidelines.

Strong knowledge of contemporary health and clinical management principles, workplace health and wellbeing practices, and psychological health strategies. Experience managing, developing and delivering health and wellbeing programs,



with the ability to evaluate outcomes and drive continuous improvement. The ability to interpret health-related information, assess risk, provide practical recommendations and support informed decision-making across a range of workplace health matters consistent with the National standard for Health Assessments of Rail Safety Workers.

Well-developed understanding of relevant health, and wellbeing legislation, standards and best practice frameworks. Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, negotiation and relationship management skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with the ability to interpret data and develop evidence-based recommendations.

The ability to provide leadership, influence positive change and work effectively within a complex organisational environment. About Us

The Public Transport Authority (PTA) is a leader in its field, driven by a simple and powerful purpose: getting everyone there. Through constant care, education and forward thinking, we provide a world-class network and workplace that will get everyone there. Under the PTA, Western Australia’s public transport system is the best in Australia and among the most efficient, clean and safe networks globally.

With over 150 million boardings across all services during FY25/26, our buses, ferries and trains move the people of WA where they need to go. Moving millions of people requires the skill and commitment of a talented workforce, one that is fostered by a culture of inclusivity and benefits from its diversity. This is ultimately what ensures the PTA delivers on our purpose while upholding our values every step of the way.

Our Values The PTA’s Values define what is important to us. Knowing our values helps you understand how we do business and what is expected of you as an employee of the PTA.

Upholding these values and applying them to your work requires a genuine and committed understanding. Safety

- We are committed to safety and protecting your future.

Respect

- We value and respect our customers, suppliers and each other.

Recognition

- We recognise each other for achievement, initiative and innovation.

Integrity

- We are honest and ethical.

Sustainability

- We consider the long-term economic, social and environmental impact of everything we do.

You can expect. Opportunities to grow through personal development and career pathways Health and Wellbeing programs including access to a free 24/7 onsite Gym Subsidised Corporate Apparel and Spectacles Supportive Team Environment Opportunity to join our Social Club offering savings and benefits all year round There is currently one fixed term opportunity available to June 2030 with the possibility of renewal.

Applicants assessed as suitable through this process may be used to fill similar vacancies on a fixed term or permanent basis that may arise within the next 12 months To be eligible to work at the PTA you must be either an Australian Citizen or Australian Permanent Resident or hold a valid work visa until June 2030. The PTA is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and persons from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.

Further Information Please refer to the attached Job Description Form (JDF) for full details about the position, including any specific requirements relevant to appointment. Please contact Deborah Hegarty, Manager Health, Safety and Wellness on 08 9326 54***for specific information about the role.

For more information about the PTA, please visit www.pta.wa.gov.au. For technical difficulties, please contact the RAMS helpdesk at 1300 733 *** or email ************@bigredsky.com. How to Apply Applicants are requested to provide the following: A comprehensive CV with two work related referees.

A cover letter outlining your experience in the development, coordination and delivery of health, wellbeing or clinical programs, including stakeholder engagement, policy development and the achievement of positive organisational outcomes. Relevant health practitioner registration (AHPRA) is desirable. Applicants are requested to apply online using the ‘Apply for Job’ button at the top/bottom of the screen.

Please note the closing date and time, as no emailed, late or pro forma applications will be accepted. All applications must be submitted through the PTA website, or the WA Government jobs portal. Applications received via other platforms will not be considered.

Please note that, if you are the recommended applicant, you may be required to obtain an Australian National Police Clearance (NPC). Completion of the PTA Integrity and Qualification Consent Form will only be required where qualification checks are undertaken. Adverse outcomes of NPCs will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from the selection process.

Suitable applicants will also need to undertake a Drug and Alcohol Screen prior to commencement. Attachments

- PTA Job Application Package August 2026.pdf
- health management officer l5
- 37531 aug 2026.pdf

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