Aboriginal Health Practitioner


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Central West Hospital and Health

ServiceWestern QLD

Government & Defence Government – State

Full time

Patient-centred care | Quality and safety | Integrity and accountability | Investment in staff | Innovation and change

Your opportunity
Provide culturally appropriate health services as part of a multi-disciplinary team to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander individuals, families, and communities to support effective primary health care and health promotion initiatives within Central West Hospital & Health Service. The position is responsible for the prevention, early detection, and management of health problems for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. The role will entail service delivery from designated primary clinic locations and outreach services, under limited supervision, as required, and provide mentorship and support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers and trainee Health Workers in conjunction with the Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) Aboriginal Health Team.

Our District
Central West Hospital and Health Service is responsible for the delivery of healthcare services to communities across a vast region to 23 per cent of Queensland. As a rural and remote hospital and health service, Central West HHS provides a range of community, primary and hospital-based services and has formed strong partnerships with other service providers to collectively support the holistic care to the people of the Central West.

What Central West HHS can offer
Your valuable contribution will be well remunerated with a competitive full-time package of up to $101,160 p.a.; up to 12.75% employer superannuation contribution; 17.5% annual leave loading. Benefits also include:

Balanced work arrangements
Salary packaging
Career training & development
Employee Assistance Program

This position is a Vaccination Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role. It is an employment condition to be and remain vaccinated against measles, mumps, rubella, hepatitis B, varicella, pertussis, influenza and Covid-19. Evidence of immunity must be provided.

How to apply
Download the below Role Description as it provides specific information on how to apply for this advertised position. If you have difficulty viewing the Role Description in PDF format please contact Central West HHS – Recruitment Services

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