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Far West Local Health District: excellence in rural and remote health.

The Far West Local Health District makes up the western-most District in NSW, sharing its borders with South Australia, Queensland and Victoria. Far West LHD provides primary care to an estimated resident population of 30,099, employing over 800 staff across 10 facilities in Broken Hill, Balranald, Dareton, Ivanhoe, Menindee, Tibooburra, Wentworth, White Cliffs and Wilcannia.

We share a commitment to deliver consistently high quality patient care through close consultation and collaboration with staff and our communities. We welcome you to join our organisation which upholds the CORE values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment.

Outback NSW

Living in Far West NSW
There is so much to see and do in the Far West – check out the stunning landscapes and activities that await you in Outback NSW

What’s it like to work with Far West LHD?

Our staff love working in the Far West...we know, we asked them. See what our staff say about working with Far West LHD.

Working as a Nurse in Wilcannia
Have you considered the excitement, joy and satisfaction of working as a remote area nurse? Join our team in Wilcannia to find out.

Opportunities for you

Working as a Nurse in Intensive Care
Are you an experienced critical care (or an RN with ICU Experience) RN looking for an outback adventure? We have the opportunities for you!

Closing the Gap in Aboriginal Workforce

Far West Local Health District has the highest proportion of Aboriginal people in our communities than any other LHD. Join our workforce to make a difference to our local communities.

Far West Nursing and Midwifery Services
If you are a nurse or midwife looking to accelerate your career, we offer a great lifestyle, professional development, and experience in rural/remote communities.

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Senior Paediatric Occupational Therapist

🔍Broken Hill, Broken Hill Health Service | Far West

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (until 30 June 2026)Position Classification: Occupational Therapist Level 3 (will consider Level 2 working...

Occupational Therapist

REQ583905 Requisition #

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Registered Nurse Mental Health Recovery Centre

🔍Broken Hill, Broken Hill Health Service | Far West

This position qualifies for an annual Recruitment Incentive Package up to the value of $10,000 (conditions apply and may be pro-rata’d to...

Registered Nurse

REQ583799 Requisition #

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Early Intervention Social Worker

🔍Broken Hill, Broken Hill Health Service | Far West

Employment Type: Permanent Full TimePosition Classification: Social Worker Level 1/2 (Dependent on Qualifications and Experience)Remuneration:...

Social Worker

REQ583976 Requisition #

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Senior Palliative Care Occupational Therapist

🔍Broken Hill, Broken Hill Health Service | Far West

This position qualifies for an annual Recruitment Incentive Package up to the value of $10,000 (conditions apply and may be pro-rata’d to...

Occupational Therapist

REQ583798 Requisition #

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Senior Social Worker Mental Health Recovery Centre

🔍Broken Hill, Broken Hill Health Service | Far West

This position qualifies for an annual Recruitment Incentive Package up to the value of $10,000 (conditions apply and may be pro-rata’d to...

MHDA Team Lead

REQ583796 Requisition #

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