COVID-19 Close Contact Tracing Officer

Are you currently a NSW Government employee?

• Current NSW Health, NSW Ministry of Health and NSW Government staff, must have their manager’s approval prior to expressing interest.
• This will be an off-payroll arrangement for current Public Sector Staff, your agency can invoice NSW Health for salary expenses.
• The Operations Team works on a shift work arrangement, you will be required to amend your working conditions to accommodate shift working.

Who will view my EOI?
Manager and Team leaders who are seeking to fill roles will review your expression of interest.

Find out more about applying for this position

Our Commitment to Diversity 
NSW Health values diversity and is committed to building an inclusive workplace culture that reflects the community we serve. We encourage applications from diverse community groups including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQ+, those with special needs and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

COVID 19 Vaccination requirement 

Under the Public Health (COVID 19 Vaccination of Health Care Workers) Order 2021, Mandatory COVID-19 vaccination will now be required for all NSW Health staff and individuals engaged through third party providers to work with NSW Health with first vaccination required by 30 September 2021 and second vaccination by 30 November 2021 in order to continue to work for NSW Health.

If you have not yet received your COVID-19 vaccination, you need to book now:

• NSW Health vaccination clinics and participating general practices and pharmacies across the state are open for COVID-19 vaccination bookings.
• You can also book by visiting the Australian Government eligibility checker.

If you have already received your COVID-19 vaccinations (both doses):

• You are required by the Public Health Order to provide evidence of your vaccination status prior to commencing employment with NSW Health.

If you have a Medical Reason you cannot be vaccinated:

• A COVID-19 Vaccine Medical Contraindication form must be completed by a GP or Medical Practitioner. 
• An exemption to the Public Health Order requirements will only be considered if you are unable, due to a medical contraindication, to be vaccinated against COVID-19. You will only be granted an exemption if you have medical contraindications to the available COVID-19 vaccines. 

For any technical issues, contact Recruitment at HSSG-Recruitment@health.nsw.gov.au.

To learn more about working at the NSW Health, please visit our career portal.

Applications Close: 21 September 2021 (11:59PM)