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Program officer

Canberra
Rural Locum Assistance Program
Posted: 19 December
Offer description

Aspen Medical is a global provider of innovative healthcare solutions across a diverse range of clients within the Defence, Mining, Oil and Gas, Government and Humanitarian sectors. We are a world leader in the delivery of exceptional healthcare in any setting, particularly those that are remote, challenging, and under-resourced.

We are seeking a dedicated
Program Officer
to join the
Rural Locum Assistance Program (Rural LAP)
team, a national program supporting healthcare professionals to provide essential services in rural and remote communities across Australia. Rural LAP plays a vital role in improving access to healthcare by ensuring workforce availability, continuity of care, and support for health professionals working in these regions.

Key responsibilities include:

* Coordinating placements for Health Professionals, ensuring all required documents are complete and current.
* Providing administrative support for credentialing, deployment, and program documentation.
* Maintaining and administering databases, collating information, and supporting reporting requirements.
* Assisting with payroll processing, timesheets, invoices, and expense claims.
* Supporting travel and logistics including flights, accommodation, and disrupted travel arrangements.
* Delivering high-quality administrative support to ensure efficient program operations.
* Providing outstanding customer service to Health Professionals, internal teams, clients, and stakeholders.
* Building and fostering positive relationships to enhance engagement and program outcomes.

About you:

* Highly organised with the ability to manage competing deadlines.
* Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
* Able to work both independently and collaboratively.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office and database management.
* Discreet with sensitive and confidential information.
* Experience in workforce deployment, health recruitment, or working with rural and/or remote communities is highly regarded.
* Knowledge of the health services industry is desirable but not essential.

What we offer:

* Full-time, fixed-term position until 30 June 2026.
* Hybrid working arrangements
* Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Program.
* Employee benefits including gym membership and health insurance discounts.
* The opportunity to contribute to a program making a real difference in remote communities.

Apply now

For further inquiries, please contact
Sian Longley
at

.

Please note:
Aspen Medical will observe a holiday shutdown period from
20 December 2025 to 4 January 2026
. Applications for all corporate roles will be reviewed upon our return to the office on
5 January 2026
.

Aspen Medical values diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQIA+ communities, and those from diverse cultural backgrounds. We also welcome applications from ADF veterans with relevant experience.

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