Careers
Welcome to the Casterton Memorial Hospital Careers page!
For over a century, CMH has been committed to providing exceptional medical care and support to Casterton and the surrounding district.
From 1 April 2026, CMH is now part of Western District Health Service (WDHS), strengthening our ability to deliver high-quality healthcare across the region. Our local team continues to provide flexible, relevant and holistic services close to home.
We believe our people are our most valuable resource, working together to improve the health and wellbeing of our communities through local, adaptive and innovative solutions.
If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to be part of our wonderful team, we invite you to explore current career opportunities in Casterton and across WDHS by clicking the button below:
Expressions of interest
Didn’t find what you were looking for?
Please send us an expression of interest to [email protected]. We are continuously looking for motivated and enthusiastic people to join the team.
CMH has a variety of clinical and non-clinical roles, including Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses, Health Care Workers, Maintenance, Hotel Services and Administration.
Student information
Casterton Memorial Hospital offers clinical placements for students.
Please visit our student placements page for more information.
Graduate Registered Nurse Program
Developed to address the specific learning needs of newly graduated Registered Nurses (RN’s), our program offers a January intake for a total of five graduates over 52 working weeks (8 shifts per fortnight).
Interested candidates must submit direct applications via email to Mary-Anne Betson, Manager of Nursing Services – [email protected].
Documents for application include:
- Letter of introduction (cover letter)
- Brief Curriculum Vitae
- Academic transcripts up to Year 3 Semester 1
- List of clinical placements and clinical assessments from Years 2 and 3
- Certified copy of current National Police Check
- Copy of working visa (if applicable)
The Graduate Nurse Program at CMH includes two 6-month rotations in Acute Care and Aged Care, as well as a clinical placement in Horsham for two weeks in the surgical unit and one week in Emergency Care.
For any other enquiries about the program, please contact us.
Professional Development & Education
Casterton Memorial Hospital is committed to the education of all its employees. In addition to onboarding and annual mandatory training, CMH promotes and supports continuous personal and professional development.
A Learning & Development Advisor is available to assist employees with training and career pathways.
Why Casterton?
Photos by Anne Taylor, Associate Nurse Unit Manager at CMH
The Casterton township is nestled amongst the rolling hills and river red gums of the Glenelg River Valley, 359 Km west of Melbourne and 42 Km east of the South Australian border.
Joining the CMH team presents an opportunity to advance your career while maintaining a great lifestyle and work / life balance. You will be close to the Gariwerd (Grampians) National Park and beautiful beaches in Warrnambool, Port Fairy and Portland. CMH is also less than 45 minutes from one of Australia’s most celebrated wine regions.
To learn more about the Glenelg Shire, visit: https://glenelg.vic.gov.au
Be yourself!
We value the unique backgrounds, experiences and contributions that our staff brings to CMH.
We encourage individuals from First Nations communities, those who identify as LGBTQIA+, people of all ages, individuals with disabilities, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds to apply.
Casterton Memorial Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.