Work with Us
A career in health services is more than a job — it’s a chance to make a real difference every day, while growing professionally in a dynamic, supportive, and deeply rewarding field.
Colac Area Health is a unique integrated health service providing a wide range of clinical and non-clinical services to the Colac and district community. This includes the following:
- Nursing/Midwifery
- Medical
- Community Services
- Corporate Services
- Support Services.
With over 500 dedicated employees, Colac Area Health offers the following benefits;
- Extensive organisational orientation/department induction
- Salary Sacrificing/Packaging
- Active Social Club
- Onsite Parking
- Extensive professional development and continuing education,
- Employee Assistance Program
- Access to on-site research support from the CAH Research Unit and the Western Alliance Academic Health Science Centre
External Applicants
For a full list of job vacancies please click here to search jobs.
To apply for a role at Colac Area Health, you will need to create a profile in our new system, People Plus. This profile will allow you to tell us a bit about yourself, and we will keep you informed about upcoming events and opportunities that match your interests.
Steps to get started:
- Quick Reference Guide: Use our guide to help you create your profile.
- Set up your profile in People Plus to start applying for a career at Colac Area Health.
- Add as much additional information and details to your profile as you can – tell us about you, your skills, qualifications, training and experiences
- Apply for a job vacancy through People Plus.
If you need additional assistance, please contact our People and Culture Team via email: [email protected]
Internal Applicants
The process to apply for internal positions has changed. Current Colac Area Health employees applying for an internal position can now do so now via People Plus.
What you need to know:
Automatic profile setup: All CAH employees now have a basic profile on People Plus. You will need to update your candidate profile to apply for internal positions.
Accessing internal positions: Internal job listings will no longer appear on the external CAH website. Instead, they can be viewed under Home > Careers when logged into People Plus. (Please note that the new internal careers portal will display both internal and external current vacancies for your consideration).
How to access People Plus:
If you are at work or on a work device: Access People Plus by clicking here or access by searching People Plus in your start menu.
If you are NOT at work: Access People Plus via Citrix or sign in to People Plus here, using your SWARH network login and Microsoft multi-factor authentication (MFA). MFA adds an extra layer of protection, ensuring your personal information is secure when applying for jobs. If you haven’t set up MFA, please do so while at work using these instructions here.
