Prevention and Population Health Officer

Work Type: Part-time

Salary: Salary not specified

Grade: Temp

Occupation: Health and allied health

Location: Loddon Mallee - Mildura

Reference: 2737

Work in an environment that offers:

• An opportunity to work with a leading regional health service and local partners
• An ability to live and work in the vibrant regional city of Mildura
• A dynamic public health service that works in a place based setting supporting the Mallee

The Position

Job Reference: 2737

Position Title: Prevention and Population Health Officer - Mildura

Classification: HS4

Salary per hour (exc. super): $42.34

Hours per fortnight: 60.8

Employment Status: Ongoing Part Time

Closing date: 25/09/2025

The Prevention & Population Health Officer collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to identify, partner in delivery and evaluate projects which improve health and wellbeing outcomes whilst tackling inequalities in health at a sub-regional level.

This role is based in Mildura as part of the Mallee Sub-region of the Loddon Mallee Public Health Unit. The Mallee team provides coordination and collaboration on prevention and population health outcomes including; local area planning, stakeholder engagement, workforce capacity building, public health communication, community engagement and other activities improving prevention and population health outcomes for our communities.

Working with Bendigo Health

Bendigo Health are a leader in regional health care, combining outstanding services with a strong education, training and personal development culture.

Created by our community in the 1850s, we have a long, proud history of delivering excellent care to our community.

Our organisation is diverse, welcoming and committed to delivering our vision of Excellent Care. Every Person, Every Time.

Bendigo Health has around 5000 staff and a catchment area covering a quarter of the size of Victoria. The three main campuses of Bendigo Health are in Bendigo, with many services extended to regional settings including areas such as Mildura, Echuca, Swan Hill, Kyneton and Castlemaine.

We offer a fantastic range of benefits for our staff, including:

• Staff health and wellbeing programs
• Career development and education opportunities
• Generous salary packaging opportunities, to increase your take-home pay each fortnight
• Flexible Working Arrangements

If successful for a position at Bendigo Health you must provide evidence of your full immunisation record as part of the on boarding process.

Your New Division

The Community and Public Health Services Division has a primary focus on improving the health outcomes of the communities in our region. With a range of local and regional programs supporting place-based health promotion, prevention, care and support, they work collaboratively with other Divisions and regional partnerships and networks to support quality outcomes. The Division has a strong leadership role in the Loddon Mallee Region and is committed to ensuring processes are in place to deliver on our Division.

Interested?

We'd love to hear from you Please ensure that you attach a cover letter and an up-to-date copy of your resume.

Need more information? Please contact Haley Sheriff on for a confidential discussion.

Diversity and Inclusion

Bendigo Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and social inclusion and encourage people from a diverse cultural background, people with disabilities and or Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people to apply.

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Applications close Thursday 25 September 2025 at 11.59pm

Posted

4 September 2025