Careers

Are you a motivated team player looking to join a dynamic, results-driven government agency? At the Independent Health and Aged Care Pricing Authority (IHACPA) we foster a collaborative culture where individuals who demonstrate a strong team ethic are highly valued.

Our values of transparency, respect, integrity, independence, fairness, accuracy and accountability create the perfect environment for individuals who are looking to maintain and grow their professional capabilities and intellectual capital.

Current vacancies

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APS Level 6 - Operations Officer, Aged Care Policy Branch

Closing date: Monday 22 September 2025

This role is within the Aged Care Policy Branch of the Independent Health and Aged Care Pricing Authority (IHACPA).

The Operations Officer in the Aged Care Accommodation section is responsible for allocating Refundable Accommodation Deposit (RAD) applications received to the section’s in-box to the team, inputting applications into the database, and record keeping.

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25-IHACPADIV-29955

Scholarship opportunity National Industry PhD focused on the future of virtual care in Australia

Closing date: To be confirmed

The successful applicant will explore the economic value of virtual care across various health settings, with the aim of informing future funding models that promote equitable access and sustainability.

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Department of Health, Disability and Ageing - Temporary Employment Register 2025/2026
Multiple positions

We are seeking talented people with a broad cross section of skills, experience and qualifications to register for our Temporary Employment Register (TER). 

The TER assists with filling temporary positions (up to a possible maximum period of 18 months) across Health, TGA and IHACPA and is open for candidates to register an interest in employment at the APS Level 2 - Executive Level 2 classifications. You don’t need to have experience in a government department or the health sector as our staff have backgrounds in a range of fields in both the public and private sectors.
 

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24-TER-25993

Application process

Job vacancies are advertised on the APS website. Applications must be submitted to the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing. Further information about submitting a job application is included in the position description for a job vacancy. IHACPA recommends reading the information in the useful links section on this page before submitting an application. If an IHACPA job vacancy on the APS website is not appearing under 'current vacancies', please email enquiries.ihacpa@ihacpa.gov.au.

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