Careers

Why work for Hunter Primary Care?

No two days are the same. There are days when you will be challenged, but there will also be many days that you will celebrate the successes, both big and small.  HPC is passionate about supporting our clients and we want to make a positive difference in their lives and to help them achieve their goals.  Hunter Primary Care is also passionate about supporting our people.

You can be yourself at Hunter Primary Care and feel safe in doing so.  Hunter Primary Care embraces diversity, equity and inclusion and, as an employee, you will be accepted for who you are and for what you can bring to the organisation.

Hunter Primary Care is a dynamic place to work and you will be provided with opportunities to learn and grow.

We want you to embrace your passion and grow in your role.  You will be supported through your journey with us and will be valued for your opinions.  You will be treated fairly and respectfully and will have meaningful work.  We want to you to make a positive difference in the lives of those we work with and be proud of the work you do.

Grow with us and “be yourself, because together we make a difference."

What we offer

Hunter Primary Care is very generous in our offerings and follows the National Employment Standards in relation to annual leave, personal leave which includes sick and carers’ leave and Community Service Leave.

We also provide additional leave for:

  • Mental health days
  • Compassionate leave
  • HPC Day
  • Cultural leave for our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander employees which encompasses
    • NAIDOC
    • Sorry business
    • Cultural wellbeing and connection
  • Cultural leave for other culturally significant events such as, but not limited to:
    • Greek Orthodox Christmas
    • Eid-al-Fitr
    • Yom Kippur
  • Unpaid leave for other cultural events
  • Paid parental leave for both primary and secondary carers
  • Professional development leave
  • Study leave

You will have access to monthly staff morning teas, on line and face to face training, flexible working arrangements, health and wellbeing Initiatives, colloquiums, innovation challenges, peer to peer recognition awards, open and honest communication and collaboration.

We also provide optional annual flu vaccinations, discounted gym membership, an employee assistance program (EAP) and you will have access to generous salary sacrificing arrangements.

Current vacancies

CEO PERSONAL ASSISTANT

Position Type: Part-time
Location: Warabrook

Applications for this role will be reviewed as they are received; we reserve the right to close this vacancy once a suitable candidate is found.

Part time opportunity for an experienced Personal Assistant to support our CEO and Company Secretary.

To apply for this position, click on Apply Now below and follow the links to upload your resume and application, highlighting relevance to selection criteria.

We encourage people with lived experience of diversity to apply, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People.

NURSE PRACTITIONER - AGED CARE

Position Type: Full-time or Part-time
Location: 2 locations - Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Port Stephens or Tamworth and surrounds

Applications for this role will be reviewed as they are received; we reserve the right to close this vacancy once a suitable candidate is found.

Roles available in either Newcastle or Tamworth regions. Provide innovative, in place Nurse Practitioner care to Aged Care residents. Be involved in ongoing research into the role of Nurse Practitioners in supporting Aged Care residents. Salary package up to $15,899.

Applications for this role will be reviewed as they are received; we reserve the right to close this vacancy once a suitable candidate is found.

For further information regarding this position, please contact Leigh Darcy, Service Manager – Aged Care Services, on 0408 093 773 or visit our website. To apply for this position, click on the Apply button and upload your resume and cover letter.

We encourage people with lived experience of diversity to apply, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People.

What to expect when working at Hunter Primary Care

Please take a moment and review one of our “Day in the Life” videos.  These will give you an understanding of what it is like to work for Hunter Primary Care. You will hear the dedication and passion in our people’s voices.