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MH & SEWB Cultural Experience Officer - YAMHS
Hunter New England Local Health District
- Location:NSW
- Salary: $60,373 - $87,304 Per Annum + Salary Packaging
- Contact name:Bron Rose
- Contact email: Bron.Rose@health.nsw.gov.au
- Contact phone: 0428 425 324
Wandakalawa, Minyang, Yaama, Anikanya
Dhanggana
YAMHS /Hunter New England Mental Health Services respectfully acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the custodians of the land in which our mental health facilities are located. We pay our respects to our Elders who are the knowledge holders of our culture and who keep our traditions, rituals, song lines alive. We respect the continuing connection to sky, land, rivers, seas and culture of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and its interconnectedness to social, emotional, physical, spiritual mental health and wellbeing. We acknowledge the many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities within our district, the staff who work with us and the Aboriginal services and organisations who partner with us to improve mental health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across our footprint. We ask all those that walk, work and live on traditional Aboriginal lands to be respectful of culture and traditions. Always was, Always will be, Aboriginal land.
This is a position identified for Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people on the basis of a genuine occupational qualification under section 14(d) of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977. Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander applicants must demonstrate Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander status in addition to addressing the selection criteria.
About us:
YAMHS “Yimamulinbinkaan Aboriginal mental health service & social emotional wellbeing (SEWB) workforce” is a culturally lead mental health clinical in reach speciality service that are seeking applicants who are passionate about improving the mental health and social and emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people accessing mental health services. This position is a non-clinical educator position based at Calvary ED & Mater mental health centre and involves working closely with a dedicated team of professionals in a shared employment model. You will be supported and collaborate with staff from calvary ED, Awabakal AMS, Mater MH services, and YAMHS, ensuring a holistic and culturally sensitive approach to care.
About your new job:
This role will be pivotal in fostering strong interdisciplinary relationships and enhancing the quality-of-service delivery for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients/consumers admitted to Calvary ED by providing compassion and connection through your own cultural knowledge and experience. Whilst assisting services to deliver health care that has a holistic view of health, is culturally competent and responsive to the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and non-Aboriginal people patients/consumers to support mental health service to reduce readmission rates and help coordinate a wraparound support response for our mob by just having a yarn.
Most of all you won’t be alone and will be part of a Deadly team who has the same commitment to improving outcomes for our mob, to increase early help seeking, reduce prevalence of crises and improve pathways and supports across the lifespan. For Aboriginal people, health is holistic, which links mental and physical health with a whole of life view, interconnected to spiritual and cultural factors, connection to land, community, traditions and identity.
About you:
You are passionate about achieving success within YAMHS model of care to improve mental health for our mob that is sustainable and incorporates the social and emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people located in your local community.
You will provide cultural knowledge and advice to our non-Aboriginal colleagues and stakeholders about local cultural protocols and the importance of incorporating holistic social and emotional wellbeing care.
You will be dedicated to creating a culturally safe and supportive environment within the team and model self-care.
You have the strength and passion to enhance Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander and Non Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander patients consumers’ engagement with Calvary ED and Mental Health service by listening and learning from our communities lived experience.
Benefits:
You will be supported by a number of Deadly teams and managed by YAMHS Aboriginal service manager and sit within a team of colleagues who are Aboriginal leaders such as a CNC, a Team leader, TOCC positions, Cultural healers, mental health professional trainees, project officer and admin. YAMHS is supported by mental health executives to CTG in mental health outcomes, with a specific MH & SEWB committee chaired by the GM and YAMHS service manager. As an Aboriginal staff member you will have opportunities to attend Aboriginal mental health and networking forums and continue to network and work closely with our key stakeholder allies and Aboriginal communities.
YAMHS also offer Gayaa Dhuwi (Proud Spirit) Cultural clinical supervision framework to ensure your success in this position. Gayaa Dhuwi is one of our strategies in HNE mental health service to achieve sustainable employment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the public health sector. We know as Aboriginal people we need to work in a cultural responsiveness workplace which holds culture as central to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and wellbeing. The supervision framework allows ongoing reflective practice and life-long learning, it enables growth for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff to become leaders, it is relationship focused and is person and community centred. It appreciates diversity between groups, families and communities and requires access to knowledge about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories, peoples and cultures.
What we can offer you:
- ADO's each month (for full time employees)
- 4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part time employees)
- Superannuation contributions
- Salary packaging options
- Fitness Passport
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
- Opportunity to work and collaborate with a range of non-clinical and clinical professionals
Aboriginal Mental Health & Social Emotional Wellbeing Transitioning of Care Coor
Hunter New England Local Health District
- Location:NSW
- Salary: $74,742 - $128,653 (Depending on Qualifications) + Salary Packaging + 11.5% Supe
- Contact name:Bron Rose
- Contact email: Bron.Rose@health.nsw.gov.au
- Contact phone: 0428 425 324
Wandakalawa, Minyang, Yaama, Anikanya
Dhanggana
YAMHS /Hunter New England Mental Health Services respectfully acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the custodians of the land in which our mental health facilities are located. We pay our respects to our Elders who are the knowledge holders of our culture and who keep our traditions, rituals, song lines alive. We respect the continuing connection to sky, land, rivers, seas and culture of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and its interconnectedness to social, emotional, physical, spiritual mental health and wellbeing. We acknowledge the many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities within our district, the staff who work with us and the Aboriginal services and organisations who partner with us to improve mental health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across our footprint. We ask all those that walk, work and live on traditional Aboriginal lands to be respectful of culture and traditions. Always was, Always will be, Aboriginal land.
This is a position identified for Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people on the basis of a genuine occupational qualification under section 14(d) of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977. Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander applicants must demonstrate Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander status in addition to addressing the selection criteria.
About us:
YAMHS “Yimamulinbinkaan Aboriginal mental health service & social emotional wellbeing (SEWB) workforce” is a culturally lead mental health clinical in reach speciality service that are seeking clinicians who are passionate about improving the mental health and social and emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people accessing mental health services. This position is based at Calvary ED & Mater mental health centre and involves working closely with a dedicated team of professionals in a shared employment model. You will be supported and collaborate with staff from calvary ED, Awabakal AMS, Mater MH services, and YAMHS, ensuring a holistic and culturally sensitive approach to care.
About the role:
This role will be pivotal in fostering strong interdisciplinary relationships and enhancing the quality-of-service delivery for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients/consumers admitted to Calvary ED by providing evidence-based mental health assessment, diagnosis and treatment to improve outcomes of patients and/or consumers and their families/carers. Whilst assisting services to deliver mental health care that has a holistic view of health, is culturally competent and responsive to the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and non-Aboriginal people to support mental health service to reduce readmission rates, provide clinical yarning and help coordinate a wraparound support response for our mob.
Most of all you won’t be alone and will be part of a Deadly team who has the same commitment to improving outcomes for our mob, to increase early help seeking, reduce prevalence of crises and improve pathways and supports across the lifespan. For Aboriginal people, health is holistic, which links mental and physical health with a whole of life view, interconnected to spiritual and cultural factors, connection to land, community, traditions and identity.
About you:
You are passionate about achieving success within YAMHS model of care to improve mental health for our mob that is sustainable and incorporates the social and emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people located in your local community.
You will provide cultural knowledge and advice to our non-Aboriginal colleagues and stakeholders about local cultural protocols and the importance of incorporating holistic social and emotional wellbeing care.
You will be dedicated creating a culturally safe and supportive environment within the team and model self-care.
You have the strength and passion to enhance Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander consumers’ engagement with Mental Health service by listening and learning from our communities lived experience.
Benefits:
You will be supported by a number of Deadly teams and managed by an Aboriginal service manager and lead by our CNC, team leader, other TOCCs, Cultural healers, mental health professional trainees and SEWB positions. YAMHS is supported by mental health executives to CTG in mental health outcomes, with a specific MH & SEWB committee chaired by the GM and YAMHS service manager. As an Aboriginal staff member have opportunities to attend Aboriginal mental health and networking forums and continue to network and work closely with our key stakeholder allies and Aboriginal communities. YAMHS also offer Gayaa Dhuwi (Proud Spirit) Cultural clinical supervision framework to ensure your success in this position. Gayaa Dhuwi is one of our strategies in HNE mental health service to achieve sustainable employment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the public health sector.
We know as Aboriginal people we need to work in a cultural responsiveness workplace which holds culture as central to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and wellbeing. The supervision framework allows ongoing reflective practice and life-long learning, it enables growth for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff to become leaders, it is relationship focused and is person and community centred. It appreciates diversity between groups, families and communities and requires access to knowledge about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories, peoples and cultures. YAMHS value belonging, connection, respect, connectedness and the ability to embrace and to celebrate our Deadly culture which is an important factor when you come to work every day, you want to be happy and feel safe and supported.
What we can offer you:
- ADO's each month (for full time employees)
- 4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part time employees)
- Superannuation contributions
- Salary packaging options
- Fitness Passport
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
- Opportunity to work and collaborate with a range of non-clinical and clinical professionals
Medical Receptionist Wangaratta
Gateway Health
- Location:VIC
- Salary:
- Contact name:Jo Zamperoni
- Contact email: recruitment@gatewayhealth.org.au
- Contact phone: 0447 546 059
- Based in Wangaratta
- Part time Permanent (16 hours per fortnight)
- Join a very prestigious Wangaratta based Medical Practice
ABOUT US
Gateway Health is a community health service providing health and welfare services to individuals, families and communities across north east Victoria and parts of southern New south Wales. We are a not-for-profit Company limited by guarantee and a registered Community Health Service under the Health Services Act 1988 (Vic).
The organisation employs over 380 staff providing a range of primary health and community services across the Ovens Murray region in North East Victoria and parts of Southern New South Wales. Gateway Health serves all people, and is committed to improving individual and population health outcomes. We do this by providing health care and support to individuals and communities in times of need, and by actively working with our partners to address the social and environmental determinants of health.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Medical Practice Reception provides administrative support to Doctors, Nurses and other visiting health professionals.
Our reception team members are the front line and voice of our practice, who ensure that our patients’ experiences are pleasant and seamless. This position requires the ability to juggle competing priorities and deliver all work accurately, with an attention to detail that borders on obsessive. We also expect that you will care about what you do, and want to do it well, so that you can achieve the level of patient care that all patients deserve.
We strive to provide the best services to our patients. This service starts from the first phone call or email a patient sends and continues with every visit to our clinic. As you are the first point of call for our patients we require a Medical Receptionist who will assist patients, practitioners and other staff and enable the smooth and efficient operation of the practice.
Your duties will include:
- Greeting patients in a friendly and professional manner
- Answering phone calls promptly
- Responding to email enquiries
- Scheduling patient appointments
- Entering confidential data with a high level of precision and accuracy
- Scanning and filing letters and paper correspondence
- Preparing and settling accounts
- Submitting Medicare claims
- Working closely with practitioners and the team
- Providing administrative support and performing ad hoc duties
We expect the successful candidate to produce work that is accurate, timely and that they will treat patients with kindness and professionalism at all times. To be that someone who really notices and cares about our patients and what they need, ensuring they feel supported and all interactions are conducted in a culturally sensitive way – if this is you please apply today!
ABOUT YOU
Must be able to Work Mondays and Tuesdays 8.30am to 12.30pm. Extra shifts can be picked up if available.
The number one priority at our practice is our patient. Therefore, attention to detail and great customer service are vital characteristics that you will be able to bring to the role.
The successful candidate will be provided with comprehensive training in our systems, processes, and procedures, as well as in-house support to ensure the success of our new team members. In addition, the new team members will be joining a team of dedicated and enthusiastic people, in a business where everyone is treated with respect and valued for their contribution. We are committed to development and providing opportunities for individuals.
Previous experience providing customer/patient service in a high-quality environment will be highly regarded. An administration qualification would be highly regarded, but not essential.
REMUNERATION
Victorian Stand-Alone Community Health Services (Health and Allied Services, Managers & Administrative Officers) Multiple Enterprise Agreement 2022-2026
Classification Level 1
GATEWAY HEALTH CULTURE
Gateway Health promotes a learning culture that encourages innovation and initiative and recognises our staff as our greatest asset. Gateway Health is committed to creating a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We believe that a workforce that recognises and celebrates diversity will best meet the health and well-being needs of all people we serve within our community.
GATEWAY HEALTH BENEFITS
- Work within a supportive team environment
- Laptop, mobile phone with remote access on and offsite
- Generous Not For Profit Salary Packaging A$15,900 tax free
- Flexible hours and arrangements, for a work-life balance that works for you
- Option to be able to swap any existing public holiday to another religious holiday or day of significance of your choice.
- Paid parental leave
- Professional development + ongoing training and support provided
- Free car parking
- Fitness Passport - a discounted workplace health and fitness program for you and your family
- Access to regular external supervision debriefing with Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support available as needed, together with Group Supervision and Wellness activities.
- Access to our free confidential counselling service through EAP for staff and their family
- Corporate health insurance cover to keep you healthy
- Access to annual vaccination program
- Discounted Health Insurance
- A suite of employee reward and recognition programs
For a confidential chat about the position please call Jo Zamperoni on 0447 546 059
Don’t meet every single requirement? At Gateway Health we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every selection criteria and/or qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
APPLICATIONS CLOSE SUNDAY 28th July 2024
Gateway Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We believe that a workforce that recognises and celebrates diversity will best meet the health and well-being needs of all people we serve including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples; people with disability, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and gender diverse people, intersex people, people experiencing health inequalities, and culturally and linguistically diverse people.
Please Note - should you be successful, you are required to undergo a:
- Criminal History Check
- Working With Children Check
- Evidence of Vaccinations
- Proof of your eligibility to work in Australia (provide either - birth certificate, passport. VISA, etc)
If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application. We will then work with you to identify the best way to assist you through the recruitment process.
All personal information will be kept confidential in compliance with relevant privacy legislation.
Lecturer, Education Focused (Aboriginal Health)
The University of Sydney
- Location:NSW
- Salary:
- Contact name:Faiza Khan
- Contact email: Faiza.khan@sydney.edu.au
- Contact phone:
Regional Midwife and Women’s Health Educator
Red Lily Health
- Location:NT
- Salary: Base Salary up to $129,100 + Super.
- Contact name:Daria Daly
- Contact email: hr@redlily.org.au
- Contact phone: 0488128271
Nurture, educate, and empower: Join Red Lily Health Board as a Regional Midwife and Women's Health Educator in the West Arnhem region.
About Us
The Red Lily Health Board Aboriginal Corporation (RLHB) is a regional health service that aims to empower Aboriginal people in the West Arnhem region, seeking to address health issues in the community with the long-term vision of improving health outcomes by establishing a regional Aboriginal community-controlled model of service delivery.
About the Team
This position is a key role in the Red Lily Primary Health Care team that provides primary health care to more than a 1000 people in the West Arnhem region. Engagement and collaboration with other communities and teams within Red Lily and beyond will be necessary to ensure that the communities receive high quality services and achieve optimal outcomes.
Benefits
- Base Salary up to $129,100 + Super.
- Attractive Travel Allowances
- Generous leave entitlements (6+ weeks of paid leave, leave loading + additional Red Lily Leave accruals).
- Professional development leave.
- Salary Sacrifice for up to $18,550 per year (Non-For-Profit)
- Relocation Assistance.
- Job stability and great team culture, working within a friendly supportive team.
About the role
You will work collaboratively with the remote health centre teams, health service providers and key community stakeholders to ensure high quality best practice comprehensive maternal and women’s health services for women living in the West Arnhem service delivery area (not including Maningrida).
You will be part of the Red Lily Primary Health Care team and will coordinate and deliver remote community-based comprehensive Women's health programs and maternity care. This will be achieved through regular remote site visits, and, and a combination of capacity building and management of caseloads where relevant. Coordination with other communities and teams within Red Lily, as well as external clinicians and service providers, will be necessary to ensure that the communities receive high quality services and achieve optimal outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Improve maternal and women’s health by building and maintaining the capacity of primary health care staff in the delivery of comprehensive and culturally safe midwifery and women’s health services.
- Work in collaboration with the remote Primary Health Centre teams to provide a clinical services and care relating to maternal and women’s health as directed by the Primary Health Care Director.
- Monitor the maternal and antenatal program at each remote community utilising KPI data and reporting.
- Mentor and support the ongoing professional development of primary health care practitioners in the delivery of women’s health and maternity care in remote communities; providing clinical oversight and expertise, as it relates client care, and make recommendations for change based on data analysis and evidence-based practice.
- Follow defined service quality standards, work health and safety policies and procedures relating to the work being undertaken to ensure high quality, safe services and workplaces, with particular reference to the suite of CARPA standard treatment protocol manuals and other relevant NT clinical protocols and standards.
- Facilitate, promote and provide training to support the delivery of women’s health services for primary health care nurses Aboriginal Health Practitioners and midwives.
- Coordinate the development and provision of culturally appropriate health promotion and health literacy programs to women and their families, with local remote staff and key stakeholders.
- Participate in the review KPIs, service delivery the Continuous Quality Improvement program.
- Follow defined service quality standards, work health and safety policies and procedures relating to the work being undertaken in order to ensure high quality, safe services and workplaces.
- Manage physical resources within an allocated budget for the program.
- Participate in the development, implementation, and review of the Organisational plan.
Key Selection Criteria
Essential:
- Current registration as a Registered Nurse and Midwife with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Authority.
- Extensive knowledge and experience in clinical midwifery and women’s health and understanding of development and review process of clinical practice guidelines.
- Knowledge of Aboriginal maternal and women’s health needs and remote primary health care nursing practice.
- An ability to interact effectively with people of different cultures with a demonstrated understanding of issues affecting Aboriginal health; cultural issues; cultural safety and social determinants issues.
- Demonstrated experience in development and delivery of education and training to strengthen and sustain a culture of continuous learning.
- Knowledge and experience in implementation of Primary Health Care programs and the relevant legislation governing work practice in the remote setting.
- Proven leadership ability and high-level communication skills to effectively engage with a range of stakeholders in the remote primary health care setting.
- Understanding of issues affecting Aboriginal health, drivers of health inequality, principles of primary health care and relevant legislation governing work practice in the Northern Territory.
- Eligibility for an NT manual driver’s license, willingness and ability to travel on a weekly basis to West Arnhem communities (excluding Maningrida) by either 4x4 or light aircraft and stay for up to a maximum of 4-5 days as required.
- Highly developed interpersonal, complex problem solving, written, verbal and IT communication skills.
Desirable skills:
- Hold post graduate qualifications in relevant qualifications in women’s health, education, sexual health and workplace assessment and training.
- Demonstrated experience working as a Remote Area Nurse in a remote indigenous context.
- Demonstrated ability and experience in the management of a multidisciplinary team.
- Appropriate post graduate qualification in Public Health / Primary Health Care or additional certificates in Child Health, Emergency, Midwifery, or Mental Health.
- Business-related qualification.
Position specific requirements:
- Hold (or eligible for) an NT manual drivers’ license
- NLC Land Council work permit
- Willingness to travel by air and 4WD to remote communities, preparedness to relieve other nursing positions by arrangement .
- Employment with Red Lily Health will be conditional on the employee providing NT Working with Children Check and satisfactory police clearance
Please attach a cover letter with your application addressing the essential selection criteria. Applications will be reviewed progressively, so early submission of applications is recommended.
Thanks for reviewing this current opportunity with Red Lily Health Board. Click the apply button now lodging your expression of interest. We hope to work together for better Health in West Arnhem. For more information on who we are and what we do please go to: https://redlily.org.au.
Project Officer - FIRST
University of Melbourne
- Location:VIC
- Salary:
- Contact name:Miranda Smith
- Contact email: miranda.smith@unimelb.edu.au
- Contact phone: +61 (0) 457 779 907
This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated Project Officer to contribute to the vital mission of enhancing pandemic preparedness within First Nations communities. As the Project Officer (FIRST), you will play a pivotal role in facilitating communication, coordination, and relationship-building efforts within the First Nations Pandemic Research Preparedness Network (FIRST) and the broader APPRISE initiative. You'll have the chance to work alongside a dynamic team at the forefront of infectious disease research, fostering a culture of care and collaboration that prioritises First Nations voices, knowledge, and methodologies.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing project coordination and administrative support for all aspects of the APPRISE First Nations projects.
- Driving the preparation of ethics applications and service agreements to enable the setup of community panels in key communities.
- Working collaboratively with the Co-chairs and Governance Group members of FIRST to enable and promote network activities.
Only Indigenous Australians are eligible to apply as this position is exempt under the Special Measure Provision, Section 12 (1) of the Equal Opportunity Act 2011 (Vic)
Mental Health Worker
Albury Wodonga Aboriginal Health Service
- Location:NSW
- Salary: $34.00 per hour
- Contact name:Chiquita Walsh
- Contact email: chiquita.walsh@awahs.com.au
- Contact phone: 0414713430
Albury Wodonga Aboriginal Health Service (AWAHS)
Mental Health Worker
- $34 per hour
- Excellent salary packaging benefits + 11.5% superannuation
- This is an Identified Aboriginal position. Only applicants with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island heritage will be considered.
Albury Wodonga Aboriginal Health Service (AWAHS) is an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation that provides first-class primary health care services to the Aboriginal community in Albury, Wodonga, and surrounding areas. Our mission is to deliver comprehensive, quality health and family services that respect Aboriginal culture
As a Mental Health Worker, you will assess the mental health wellness needs of clients and their families and join us in promoting acceptance of people with mental health issues and reducing stigma in the community.
The role will require you to:
- Engage with families, carers, and clients affected by issues using a client-focused approach.
- Provide case management to support clients effectively.
- Deliver culturally sensitive and holistic programs and services to promote social and emotional wellbeing among Aboriginal people.
- Increase accessibility of mental health services within the local Aboriginal community.
- Empower the local Aboriginal community to take charge of their health and family wellbeing.
- Foster relationships with mainstream health providers to enhance mental health service delivery.
You will bring to this role:
- Experience working in the mental health sector and/or a Certificate in the field of health/social or behavioural sciences,
- Demonstrated understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures with established local community connections
- Ability to cultivate effective relationships with peers and clients
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
- Commitment to collaborative teamwork and the delivery of comprehensive community services
Apply today and make a real difference, supporting community wellbeing with care that's respectful and empowering.
Submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to chiquita.walsh@awahs.com.au or call 0414 713 430 for a confidential discussion.
Applicants must be of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent (NB Race is a genuine occupational qualification and is authorised by Section 14 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977, NSW)
Visit https://awahs.com.au/careers/
Applications close: 29/07/2024
AWAHS is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and respected.
Alcohol & Other Drugs (AOD) Support Worker
Albury Wodonga Aboriginal Health Service
- Location:NSW
- Salary: $41.50 per hour
- Contact name:Chiquita Walsh
- Contact email: chiquita.walsh@awahs.com.au
- Contact phone: 0414713430
Albury Wodonga Aboriginal Health Service (AWAHS)
Alcohol & Other Drug Support Worker (AOD)
Full time role
Albury Wodonga Aboriginal Health Service is an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation that provides first-class primary health care services to the Aboriginal community in Albury, Wodonga, and surrounding areas.
Join our Social & Emotional Wellbeing Team (SEWB) to support the Aboriginal community towards a better future. Our goal is to empower clients by delivering alcohol and other drug programs holistically, aligned with primary health care principles and goals.
As a Alcohol & Other Drug (AOD) Support Worker, you will be responsible for:
You will have extensive work experience and/or a qualification relevant to the role, this will include:
Help our mobs to take responsibility for their own health, the health of their families and the health of the broader Aboriginal community.
This position is subject to Section 50(d) of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010 and is only open to applicants of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent. Proof of descent will be required.
How to Apply: Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to chiquita.walsh@awahs.com.au or call 0414 713430 for a confidential discussion.
Applications close: 29/7/24
Visit https://awahs.com.au/careers/
AWAHS is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and respected.
Intake Worker
Albury Wodonga Aboriginal Health Service
- Location:NSW
- Salary: $42.50 per hour
- Contact name:Chiquita Walsh
- Contact email: chiquita.walsh@awahs.com.au
- Contact phone: 0414713430
Albury Wodonga Aboriginal Health Service (AWAHS)
Intake Officer
Full time role – 12-month contract
Albury Wodonga Aboriginal Health Service (AWAHS) is an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation. AWAHS provides first class Primary Health Care Services to the Aboriginal community who reside in Albury / Wodonga and surrounding areas.
We provide a multidimensional concept of health care and meaningful pathways for clients to access all domains of health and wellbeing – social, emotional, cultural, spiritual, ancestral and community.
We are seeking someone exceptional to join our Social Emotional Wellbeing (SEWB) team and:
Essential requirements for the position include:
If you thrive on assisting people in achieving their best health outcomes and are passionate about using your knowledge and network contacts to help steer the Aboriginal community towards a better tomorrow, we invite you to apply.
Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role tochiquita.walsh@awahs.com.au or call 0414 713 430 for a confidential discussion.
Visit https://awahs.com.au/careers/
Applications close: 29/07/2024
AWAHS is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and respected.
Health Promotion Worker
Albury Wodonga Aboriginal Health Service
- Location:NSW
- Salary: $33.50 per hour
- Contact name:Chiquita Walsh
- Contact email: chiquita.walsh@awahs.com.au
- Contact phone: 0414713430
Albury Wodonga Aboriginal Health Service
Health Promotion Worker
Albury Wodonga Aboriginal Health Service (AWAHS) is an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation. AWAHS provides first class Primary Health Care Services to the Aboriginal community who reside in Albury / Wodonga and surrounding areas.
Join us in our mission to create healthier futures together - we are seeking a Health Promotion Worker to assist in developing and implementing culturally sensitive health promotion initiatives to respond to identified needs and help empower individuals and communities to take control of their health journeys.
As the Health Promotion Worker, you will:
What you will bring to the role:
If you want to play a crucial role in developing and implementing culturally sensitive health promotion initiatives and make a positive impact on the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal communities, apply today. Applications close 29/07/2024
This position is subject to Section 50(d) of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010 and is only open to applicants of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent. Proof of descent will be required.
Please include your resume and a cover letter to Chiquita.walsh@awahs.com.au or phone 0414 713430 for a Position Description or information on this position.
Visit https://awahs.com.au/careers/
AWAHS is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and respected.
Transport Driver
Albury Wodonga Aboriginal Health Service
- Location:NSW
- Salary: $26-$27 per hour
- Contact name:Chiquita Walsh
- Contact email: chiquita.walsh@awahs.com.au
- Contact phone: 0414713430
Albury Wodonga Aboriginal Health Service
Transport Drivers
As a professional AWAHS Driver, you'll play a key role in ensuring clients' safety, comfort and wellbeing to and from their medical appointments.
You are someone who likes to have a yarn and a laugh – and love to meet new people. You are a proud Aboriginal person who loves to learn more about your culture and you want to link more into the local Koori community.
Of course, you will need to be a safe and careful driver with no traffic convictions, a clean Police Record and are able to obtain a Working With Children’s Certificate. You will also need your Certificate of Aboriginality.
You will also be required to keep the vehicles clean, use the computer for administration and be someone who can be dependable and reliable.
This position is subject to Section 50(d) of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010 and is only open to applicants of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent. Proof of descent will be required.
Please include your resume and a cover letter to Chiquita.walsh@awahs.com.au or phone 0414 713430 for a Position Description or information on this position.
Visit https://awahs.com.au/careers/
AWAHS is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and respected.
Applications close 29 July 2024
Medical Receptionist/Administration Officer
Albury Wodonga Aboriginal Health Service
- Location:NSW
- Salary: $26-$27 per hour
- Contact name:Chiquita Walsh
- Contact email: chiquita.walsh@awahs.com.au
- Contact phone: 0414713430
Albury Wodonga Aboriginal Health Service (AWAHS)
Medical Reception/Administration Officer
Full time position
Wodonga Aboriginal Health Service (AWAHS) is the leading provider of primary health care and related social and family support services to Aboriginal people and communities across North East Victoria and the Southern Riverina.
AWAHS services include GP clinics, health assessment and education, dental, audiology, chronic disease management, drug and alcohol counselling, child and family services, child and maternal health, home and community care, social and emotional wellbeing support and counselling, allied health, client transport and family support services.
We now seek someone who will play a crucial role in offering professional and informative reception and administration services to loyal clients, the community, clinicians, and the amazing AWAHS crew at both our Albury and Wodonga Medical Centres.
The AWAHS clinics are bustling and lively places, and we need someone vibrant to be a part of this energetic team!
Here's what we're looking for:
This role is all about being the welcoming face of our medical clinic, the first friendly contact for our clients. If you're passionate about helping the community achieve better health outcomes and making their medical journeys smoother, apply today!
Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to chiquita.walsh@awahs.com.au or call 0414 713 430 for a confidential discussion.
Applicants must be of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent (NB Race is a genuine occupational qualification and is authorised by Section 14 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977, NSW)
Visit https://awahs.com.au/careers/
Applications close: 29/07/2024
AWAHS is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and respected.
Policy and Strategy Officer
National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Ageing and Aged Care Council
- Location:ACT
- Salary: $80,000 gross per annum
- Contact name:Cassara Hardie
- Contact email: cassarah@natsiaacc.org.au
- Contact phone: 0419 913 064
Exceptional Opportunity: Become a Remote Area Nurse in Minjilang, NT
Red Lily Health Board
- Location:NT
- Salary: Base Salary up to $122,824 + Super.
- Contact name:Daria Daly
- Contact email: hr@redlily.org.au
- Contact phone: 0488128271
Embark on a Meaningful Journey in Healthcare! Are you a nurse with a sense of adventure and a heart for making a real impact? We're looking for a passionate Remote Area Health Nurse to join our dedicated team in Minjilang, Northern Territory. Thrive in a supportive environment where your skills are not just valued, they're essential.
About Us
The Red Lily Health Board Aboriginal Corporation (RLHB) is a regional health service that aims to empower Aboriginal people in the West Arnhem region, seeking to address health issues in the community with the long-term vision improving health outcomes by establishing a regional Aboriginal community-controlled model of service delivery.
Red Lily is looking for a Remote Area Nurse who is keen to work as part of a team in a dynamic cultural environment that adds interest and satisfaction to the important work that nurses already do. Cultural induction and awareness training is something that Red Lily provide to both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal health staff to ensure the best chance of success in improving health outcomes for West Arnhem communities.
About The Community
Minjilang is the name of the Aboriginal town on Croker Island, situated just to the east of Cobourg Peninsula, approximately 250km north-east of Darwin. Situated in the luminescent Arafura Sea, Croker Island is home to abundant wildlife and flora that inhabit the beaches, wetlands, swamps and native bushland. Approximately 265 people live on Croker Island, and many of the local people are multi-lingual and speak Iwaidja, Mawng, Kunwinjku, Kuninjku and English. There is year-round air access with Fly Tiwi running a daily passenger service to Darwin and weekly barge services from Darwin for freight.
Minjilang Health Centre is staffed by two RANs, Aboriginal Health Worker, with the support of community drivers and reception staff. The community is serviced by a range of outreach services with the GP visiting once a week. The Northern Territory Health Department Rural Medical Practitioners provide 24-hour Phone support, and in partnership with CareFlight coordinate 24-hour retrieval services.
Benefits
- Base Salary up to $122,824 + Super.
- Attractive Annualised Salary* arrangements are available to approved applicants, up to $165,000.00 pa. (Annualised Salary calculations include base rate salary plus all award entitlements, travel allowances, projected overtime, on-call allowances, post-graduate allowances and other individual and negotiated benefits, subject to approval.)
- Penalty rates for Overtime and Call Outs + On Call Allowance.
- Fares out of Isolated Lands allowances.
- Generous leave entitlements (7+ weeks of paid leave, leave loading + additional leave accruals).
- Professional development leave.
- Salary Sacrifice for up to $15,900 per year (non-for-profit organisation ATO Rebate).
- Nursing staff provided with fully airconditioned and furnished accommodation, at no cost, including free phone, internet and utilities while working in the health centre.
- Relocation Assistance.
Primary Objective
As a member of a multidisciplinary coordinate deliver primary health care services to community that includes treating emergency and acute presentations, coordinate client focused care planning, promote wellbeing, provide health education, and encourage community health action in order to contribute to better health outcomes for the people in West Arnhem.
Responsibilities
- Provide & promote a comprehensive Primary Health Care (PHC) service utilising a multidisciplinary approach and endorsed protocols (e.g. CARPA manuals) and policies.
- Ensure all documentation, records and health information systems are maintained to ensure continuity of care.
- Facilitate and provide culturally acceptable health education supporting a community participative approach to local level decision-making.
- Promote and support Aboriginal Health Practitioners (AHPs) to be first line providers of health care in the community to facilitate the delivery of culturally appropriate health care.
- Participate in and encourage education and professional development of self, team members and learners.
- Participate in Quality and Safety programs including development and evaluation of policies, procedures, and protocols (including Work Health & Safety).
- Participate in performance management and professional development programs in consultation with management and professional support groups.
- Participate in the orientation of new staff to the Organisation's philosophy, policies and procedures and Health Centre functions to promote effective teamwork.
- Participate in the development, implementation, and review of the Organisational plan.
- Participate in an on call 24-hour roster.
Key Selection Criteria
- AHPRA Registration and relevant post basic qualifications.
- Extensive experience and demonstrated skills in Remote Area Nursing with an understanding of all roles within a multidisciplinary primary health care team model in Australian indigenous communities.
- Demonstrated ability and experience in the management of a multidisciplinary team.
- Highly developed interpersonal, complex problem solving, written, verbal and IT communication skills with willingness to use health IT systems.
- Experience or willing to obtain training in the PCIS health system (Primary Care Info System).
- Knowledge and experience in implementation of Primary Health Care programs and relevant legislation governing work practice in the remote setting.
- Full Australian Working Rights.
- Manual drivers’ license.
- National Police Clearance (within 6 months, check done through Safe NT).
- Valid Working with Children Card (OCHRE card).
- Willing to apply for Land Council work Permit.
- Able and willing to travel by small light aircrafts and 4WD to remote communities.
- Willing to participate in an on call 24-hour roster.
Desirable skills
- Appropriate tertiary and/or post -basic qualifications such as Midwifery, Child Health, Emergency Care, Mental Health, and/or Primary Health Care.
Leap at the chance to merge your profession with your passion for adventure. Apply now to become the Remote Area Nurse who changes lives every day in Minjilang, NT! For more information on who we are and what we do please go to: https://redlily.org.au.
Remote Area General Practitioner - Warruwi, NT
Red Lily Health Board
- Location:NT
- Salary: Competitive Pro Rata Salary that can reach up to $304,000, plus Super
- Contact name:Daria Daly
- Contact email: hr@redlily.org.au
- Contact phone: 0488128271
Embark on a Rewarding Medical Journey as a Remote Area General Practitioner:
Seeking dedicated and passionate General Practitioner for a dynamic role in Warruwi. This is an opportunity to be at the heart of developing a new service where your skills can make a significant impact in quality service provision and better outcomes for Indigenous people. This is more than a job, it's a chance to be part of a dynamic team and a community's health revolution. This position champions community control and local involvement in the delivery of PHC services.
About us
The Red Lily Health Board Aboriginal Corporation (RLHB) is a regional health service that aims to empower Aboriginal people in the West Arnhem region, seeking to address health issues in the community with the long-term vision improving health outcomes by establishing a regional Aboriginal community-controlled model of service delivery.
About the Team
This position is part of the Red Lily Primary Health Care team that provides primary health care in the West Arnhem region (including homelands). Coordination with other communities and teams within Red Lily and beyond will be necessary to ensure that the communities receive high quality services and achieve optimal outcomes.
About the role
- You will be working as part of a multidisciplinary remote primary health care team, that manage client care throughout the lifespan, treat illness, promote wellbeing, provide education & training, and encourage community health action to contribute to better health outcomes.
- Your new role will involve the integration of Indigenous cultural imperatives in the delivery of healthcare in the context of an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service.
- Opportunity to work within a dedicated team to advance the health outcomes of the Aboriginal community in Warruwi.
- Share in the development of a permanent GP service, based on the unique needs of the residents of the community.
- Experience a rare opportunity to work with one of the world’s oldest living cultures.
Benefits
- Offering up to 0.4 FTE Darwin based fly-in, fly-out (FIFO) GP role, which is open for an immediate start in Warruwi.
- Benefit from a highly competitive Pro Rata Salary that can reach up to $304,000, complemented by Superannuation.
- Salary packaging of up to $15,900 per year.
- Medicare incentives up to 20% of total billing.
- Accumulate leave entitlements in line with your work hours.
- Relocation assistance and future development opportunities available.
- Eligibility for Workforce Incentive Program (WIP) Doctor Stream payments of up to $60,000 in MMM7 locations.
- Share your clinical talents and experience with the Red Lily Health teams allowing for innovation, collaboration, and creative service delivery.
- Explore the region’s unique landscapes and people, with opportunities for fishing, hiking and swimming in the picturesque surroundings.
Our ideal candidate
- Holds specialist General Practitioner registration with Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA).
- Is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) or the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM).
- Is an Australian citizen or permanent resident.
- Has a broad-based primary care experience in a rural/remote setting, ideally in Indigenous health.
- Is culturally aware with knowledge of current issues impacting remote Indigenous communities.
- Accreditation or experience as a GP supervisor is advantageous.
We welcome the opportunity to discuss your individual career aspirations and work life needs. Click the apply button now lodging your expression of interest. We hope to work together for better Health in West Arnhem. For more information on who we are and what we do please go to: https://redlily.org.au.
Remote Area General Practitioner - Jabiru
Red Lily Health Board
- Location:NT
- Salary: Competitive salary that can reach up to $304,000, plus Super
- Contact name:Daria Daly
- Contact email: hr@redlily.org.au
- Contact phone: 0488128271
Embark on a Rewarding Medical Journey as a Remote Area General Practitioner:
Seeking dedicated and passionate General Practitioners for a dynamic role available in Jabiru. This is an opportunity to be at the heart of developing a new service where your skills can make a significant impact in quality service provision and better outcomes for Indigenous people. This is more than a job, it's a chance to be part of a community's health revolution. This position champions community control and local involvement in the delivery of PHC services.
About us
The Red Lily Health Board Aboriginal Corporation (RLHB) is a regional health service that aims to empower Aboriginal people in the West Arnhem region, seeking to address health issues in the community with the long-term vision improving health outcomes by establishing a regional Aboriginal community-controlled model of service delivery.
About the Team
This position is a key role in the Red Lily Primary Health Care team that provides primary health care to more than a 1000 people in the West Arnhem region (including homelands). Engagement and collaboration with other communities and teams within Red Lily and beyond will be necessary to ensure that the communities receive high quality services and achieve optimal outcomes.
About Jabiru
You will find Jabiru 255kms east of Darwin offering a community lifestyle where you will be immersed in culture. Enjoy your time off exploring the region, fishing in the lakes, cooling off in the town swimming pool or taking part in the communities sporting activities which include golf, basketball, and tennis. The brand-new modern health centre is currently under construction and due to open mid--2024.
About the role
- You will be working as part of a multidisciplinary remote primary health care team, that manage client care throughout the lifespan, treat illness, promote wellbeing, provide education & training, and encourage community health action to contribute to better health outcomes.
- Your new role will involve the integration of Indigenous cultural imperatives in the delivery of healthcare in the context of an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service.
- Opportunity to work within a dedicated team to advance the health outcomes of the Aboriginal community in the West Arnhem region.
- Share in the development of a permanent GP service, based on the unique needs of the residents of the community.
- Experience a rare opportunity to work with one of the world’s oldest living cultures.
Benefits
The 1.0 FTE role will be available in Jabiru from Mid-Year 2024.
- Benefit from a highly competitive salary that can reach up to $304,000, complemented by Superannuation.
- Salary packaging of up to $15,900 per year.
- Medicare incentives up to 20% of total billing.
- Accumulate leave entitlements in line with your work hours.
- Relocation assistance and future development opportunities available.
- Accommodation provided, with access to vehicle outside clinic hours negotiable.
- Eligibility for Workforce Incentive Program (WIP) Doctor Stream payments of up to $35,000 in MMM6 locations.
- Share your clinical talents and experience with the Red Lily Health teams allowing for innovation, collaboration, and creative service delivery.
Our ideal candidate
- Holds specialist General Practitioner registration with Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA).
- Is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) or the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM).
- Is an Australian citizen or permanent resident.
- Has a broad-based primary care experience in a rural/remote setting, ideally in Indigenous health.
- Is culturally aware with knowledge of current issues impacting remote Indigenous communities.
- Accreditation or experience as a GP supervisor is advantageous.
We welcome the opportunity to discuss your individual career aspirations and work life needs. Flexible Fly-In-Fly-Out (FIFO) options considered, ask us how.
Click the apply button now lodging your expression of interest. We hope to work together for better Health in West Arnhem. For more information on who we are and what we do please go to: https://redlily.org.au.
Regional Child and Youth Health Nurse
Red Lily Health Board
- Location:NT
- Salary: Base Salary up to $129,100 + Super.
- Contact name:Daria Daly
- Contact email: hr@redlily.org.au
- Contact phone: 0488128271
Shape young lives, build healthy futures: Join Red Lily Health Board as a Regional Child Health Nurse in West Arnhem.
About Us
The Red Lily Health Board Aboriginal Corporation (RLHB) is a regional health service that aims to empower Aboriginal people in the West Arnhem region, seeking to address health issues in the community with the long-term vision improving health outcomes by establishing a regional Aboriginal community-controlled model of service delivery.
About the Team
This position is a key role in the Red Lily Primary Health Care team that provides primary health care to more than a 1000 people in the West Arnhem region. Engagement and collaboration with other communities and teams within Red Lily and beyond will be necessary to ensure that the communities receive high quality services and achieve optimal outcomes. The role will work closely with the Regional Midwife and Women's Health Educator.
Benefits
- Base Salary up to $129,100 + Super.
- Attractive Travel Allowances.
- Generous leave entitlements (6+ weeks of paid leave, leave loading + additional Red Lily leave accruals).
- Professional development leave.
- Salary Sacrifice for up to $18,550 per year (Non-For-Profit)
- Relocation Assistance.
- Job stability and great team culture, working within a friendly supportive team.
About the role
You will work collaboratively with the remote health centre teams, health service providers and key community stakeholders to ensure high quality best practice comprehensive child health services for children and families living in the West Arnhem service delivery area (not including Maningrida).
You will be part of the Red Lily Primary Health Care team and will assist remote community-based staff to deliver quality and comprehensive child and adolescent health programs and care. This will be achieved through regular remote site visits, and a combination of capacity building and management of caseloads where relevant. Coordination with other communities and teams within Red Lily, as well as external clinicians and service providers, will be necessary to ensure that the communities receive high quality services and achieve optimal outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Improve child and adolescent health by building and maintaining the capacity of primary health care staff in the delivery of comprehensive and culturally safe health services and community based programs for young people.
- Work in collaboration with the remote Primary Health Centre teams to provide clinical services and care relating to child and adolescent health that includes key screening programs for children, as directed by the Primary Health Care Director.
- Monitor the child and adolescent health program/s and portfolios at each remote community, utilising KPI data and reporting, with a priority focus on effective program delivery for children aged 0-5, focusing on growth, development.
- Mentor and support the ongoing professional development of primary health care practitioners in the delivery of child and adolescent health programs in remote communities; providing clinical oversight and expertise.
- Follow defined service quality standards, work health and safety policies and procedures relating to the work being undertaken in order to ensure high quality, safe services and workplaces, with particular reference to the suite of CARPA standard treatment protocol manuals and other relevant NT clinical protocols and standards
- Facilitate, promote and provide training to support the delivery of child health services for primary health care nurses Aboriginal Health Practitioners and midwives.
- Coordinate the development and provision of culturally appropriate health promotion and health literacy programs to children and their families, with local remote staff and key stakeholders.
- Participate in the review of best practice guidelines, Continuous Quality Improvement and Aboriginal Health Key Performance Indicators.
- Manage physical resources within an allocated budget for the program.
- Participate in the development, implementation, and review of the Organisational plan.
Key Selection Criteria
Essential:
- Hold current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Authority.
- Extensive knowledge and experience in remote clinical practice as it relates to child and adolescent health, and an understanding of development and review process for clinical practice guidelines.
- Knowledge of Aboriginal child and Adolescent health needs and priorities, and remote primary health care nursing practice.
- An ability to interact effectively with people of different cultures with a demonstrated understanding of issues affecting Aboriginal health cultural issues; cultural safety and social determinants issues.
- Demonstrated experience in development and delivery of education and training to strengthen and sustain a culture of continuous learning.
- Knowledge and experience in implementation of Primary Health Care programs and the relevant legislation governing work practice in the remote setting.
- Proven leadership ability and high-level communication skills to effectively engage with a range of stakeholders in the remote primary health care setting.
- Understanding of issues affecting Aboriginal health, drivers of health inequality, principles of primary health care and relevant legislation governing work practice in the Northern Territory.
- Eligibility for an NT manual driver’s license, and a willingness and ability to travel on a weekly basis to West Arnhem communities (excluding Maningrida) by either 4x4 or light aircraft and stay for up to a maximum of 4-5 days as required.
- Highly developed interpersonal, complex problem solving, written, verbal and IT communication skills.
Desirable skills:
- Post Graduate qualifications in Child Health.
- Hold post graduate qualifications in relevant qualifications in child health, education, sexual health and workplace assessment and training.
- Demonstrated experience working as a Remote Area Nurse in a remote indigenous context.
- Demonstrated ability and experience in the management of a multidisciplinary team.
- Appropriate post graduate qualification in Public Health / Primary Health Care or additional certificates in Child Health, Emergency, Midwifery, or Mental Health.
- Business-related qualification.
Position specific requirements:
- Hold (or eligible for) an NT manual drivers’ license
- NLC Land Council work permit
- Willingness to travel by air and 4WD to remote communities, preparedness to relieve other nursing positions by arrangement.
- Employment with Red Lily Health will be conditional on the employee providing NT Working with Children Check and satisfactory police clearance.
Please attach a cover letter with your application addressing the essential selection criteria. Applications will be reviewed progressively, so early submission of applications is recommended.
Thanks for reviewing this current opportunity with Red Lily Health Board. Click the apply button now lodging your expression of interest. We hope to work together for better Health in West Arnhem. For more information on who we are and what we do please go to: https://redlily.org.au.
Expression of Interest: Remote Health Centre Manager (Remote Area Nurse), NT
Red Lily Health Board
- Location:NT
- Salary: Base Salary up to $139,000pa + Super
- Contact name:Daria Daly
- Contact email: hr@redlily.org.au
- Contact phone: 0488128271
Lead the way to better health in West Arnhem as our Health Centre Manager
About us
The Red Lily Health Board Aboriginal Corporation (RLHB) is a regional health service that aims to empower Aboriginal people in the West Arnhem region, seeking to address health issues in the community with the long-term vision improving health outcomes by establishing a regional Aboriginal community-controlled model of service delivery.
About Jabiru:
You will find Jabiru 255kms east of Darwin. The township is surrounded by Kakadu National Park boasting wetlands, billabongs, and wildlife. You can enjoy your time off exploring the region, fishing in the waterways, cooling off in the swimming pool or taking part in the community's many sporting activities. The brand-new modern health clinic is scheduled to open in September 2024 which will provide additional infrastructure and further opportunities for service provision.
About the Role:
The position will lead the Red Lily Clinical Services team (based at Jabiru) that delivers high quality and culturally secure primary healthcare to all people in the Kakadu region. Employing extensive nursing experience, skills, and applied knowledge in the Aboriginal health context, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of a Remote Health Centre. This position requires an understanding of issues affecting Aboriginal health, principles of Primary Health Care and relevant legislation governing work practices in a remote health setting.
The Jabiru team will include GP (x1), Remote Area Nurses (x4), Aboriginal Health Practitioner (x1) and administration staff working alongside community engagement workers, as well as a wide range of outreach specialists and service providers. The position will be supported by an experienced remote leadership team reporting to the Director of Primary Healthcare.
Benefits:
- Base Salary up to $139,000pa + Super
- Penalty rates for overtime and call outs + on call allowance
- Fares out of Isolated Lands allowance
- Generous leave entitlements (7+ weeks of paid leave, leave loading + additional leave accruals)
- Professional development leave
- Salary Sacrifice for up to $18,550pa (Not for profit)
- Relocation Assistance
- Relevant clinical staff are provided with fully air-conditioned and furnished accommodation free of charge including phone, internet and utilities while working at the health centre
- Job stability and great team culture, working with a friendly and supportive team
In this role, you will:
- Provide & promote a comprehensive Primary Health Care (PHC) service utilising a multidisciplinary approach and endorsed protocols (e.g. CARPA manuals) and policies.
- Ensure all documentation, records and health information systems are maintained to ensure continuity of care.
- Facilitate and provide culturally acceptable health education supporting a community participative approach to local level decision-making.
- Promote and support Aboriginal Health Practitioners (AHPs) to be first line providers of health care in the community to facilitate the delivery of culturally appropriate health care.
- Participate in and encourage education and professional development of self, team members and learners.
- Participate in Quality and Safety programs including development and evaluation of policies, procedures, and protocols (including Work Health & Safety).
- Participate in performance management and professional development programs in consultation with management and professional support groups.
- Participate in the orientation of new staff to the Organisation's philosophy, policies and procedures and Health Centre functions to promote effective teamwork.
- Participate in the development, implementation, and review of the Organisational plan.
- Participate in an on call 24-hour roster.
Our ideal candidate:
- Is a registered nurse with AHPRA and holds relevant post-basic or post graduate qualifications.
- Brings extensive experience and demonstrated skills in remote area nursing, with an understanding of the roles within a multidisciplinary primary health care team in Australian indigenous communities.
- Effectively interacts with people from diverse cultural backgrounds, demonstrating a strong grasp of Aboriginal health issues, cultural safety, and health determinants.
- Possesses knowledge and experience in implementing primary health care programs and navigating relevant legislation governing remote work practices.
- Demonstrates a commitment to quality improvement, workplace health and safety, research, education, and professional development.
- Has highly developed interpersonal, problem-solving, communication, and IT skills, and is willing to utilize health IT systems.
- Holds (or is eligible for) an NT manual driver's license, police clearance, Ochre Card, and Land Council work permit.
- Is ready to travel to remote communities by air and 4WD, reside in a remote setting, and participate in a 24-hour on-call roster.
If this sounds like the perfect position for you, please attach a cover letter with your application addressing the essential selection criteria.
Click the apply button now to submit your application to join our passionate team. We hope to work together for better Health in West Arnhem. For more information on who we are and what we do please go to: https://redlily.org.au.
Expression of Interest: Remote Area Nurse (NT) Multiple Positions Available
Red Lily Health Board
- Location:NT
- Salary: Base Salary up to $130,000pa + Super.
- Contact name:Daria Daly
- Contact email: hr@redlily.org.au
- Contact phone: 0488128271
Bring your passion for health care to the heart of indigenous communities as a Remote Area Nurse.
About us:
The Red Lily Health Board Aboriginal Corporation (RLHB) is a regional health service that aims to empower Aboriginal people in the West Arnhem region, seeking to address health issues in the community with the long-term vision improving health outcomes by establishing a regional Aboriginal community-controlled model of service delivery.
About Jabiru:
You will find Jabiru 255kms east of Darwin. The township is surrounded by Kakadu National Park boasting wetlands, billabongs, and wildlife. You can enjoy your time off exploring the region, fishing in the waterways, cooling off in the swimming pool or taking part in the community's many sporting activities. The brand-new modern health clinic is scheduled to open in September 2024 which will provide additional infrastructure and further opportunities for service provision.
About the Role:
The position will be part of the Red Lily Clinical Services team (based at Jabiru) that delivers high quality and culturally secure primary healthcare to all people in the Kakadu region. You will be responsible for providing high quality and culturally appropriate primary healthcare to the good people of Jabiru and homelands, including visitors. This position requires an understanding of issues affecting Aboriginal health, principles of Primary Health Care and relevant legislation governing work practices in a remote health setting.
You will be part of a team that includes Health Centre Manager, GP, Remote Area Nurses, Aboriginal Health Practitioners and administration staff working alongside community engagement workers, as well as a wide range of outreach specialists and service providers. The position will be supported by an experienced remote leadership team reporting to the Director of Primary Healthcare.
Benefits:
- Base Salary up to $130,000pa + Super.
- Penalty rates for overtime and call outs + on call allowance.
- Fares out of Isolated Lands allowance.
- Generous leave entitlements (7+ weeks of paid leave, leave loading + additional leave accruals).
- Professional development leave.
- Salary Sacrifice for up to $18,550pa (Not for profit).
- Relocation Assistance.
- Relevant clinical staff provided with fully airconditioned and furnished accommodation free of charge including phone, internet and utilities while working at the health centre.
- Job stability and great team culture, working with a friendly and supportive team.
In this role, you will:
- Provide & promote a comprehensive Primary Health Care (PHC) service utilising a multidisciplinary approach and endorsed protocols (e.g. CARPA manuals) and policies.
- Ensure all documentation, records and health information systems are maintained to ensure continuity of care.
- Facilitate and provide culturally acceptable health education supporting a community participative approach to local level decision-making.
- Promote and support Aboriginal Health Practitioners (AHPs) to be first line providers of health care in the community to facilitate the delivery of culturally appropriate health care.
- Participate in and encourage education and professional development of self, team members and learners.
- Participate in Quality and Safety programs including development and evaluation of policies, procedures, and protocols (including Work Health & Safety).
- Participate in performance management and professional development programs in consultation with management and professional support groups.
- Participate in the orientation of new staff to the Organisation's philosophy, policies and procedures and Health Centre functions to promote effective teamwork.
- Participate in the development, implementation, and review of the Organisational plan.
- Participate in an on call 24-hour roster.
Our ideal candidate:
- Is a registered nurse with AHPRA and holds a relevant post-basic or post graduate qualifications.
- Brings extensive experience and demonstrated skills in remote area nursing, with an understanding of the roles within a multidisciplinary primary health care team in Australian indigenous communities.
- Effectively interacts with people from diverse cultural backgrounds, demonstrating a strong grasp of Aboriginal health issues, cultural safety, and health determinants.
- Possesses knowledge and experience in implementing primary health care programs and navigating relevant legislation governing remote work practices.
- Demonstrates a commitment to quality improvement, workplace health and safety, research, education, and professional development.
- Has highly developed interpersonal, problem-solving, communication, and IT skills, and is willing to utilize health IT systems.
- Holds (or is eligible for) an NT manual driver's license, police clearance, Ochre Card, and Land Council work permit.
- Is ready to travel to remote communities by air and 4WD, reside in a remote setting, and participate in a 24-hour on-call roster.
If this sounds like the perfect position for you, please attach a cover letter with your application addressing the essential selection criteria.
Click the apply button now to submit your application to join our passionate team. We hope to work together for better Health in West Arnhem. For more information on who we are and what we do please go to: https://redlily.org.au.
Exceptional Opportunity: Become a Remote Area Nurse in Minjilang, NT
Red Lily Health Board
- Location:NT
- Salary: Base Salary up to $122,824 + Super.
- Contact name:Daria Daly
- Contact email: hr@redlily.org.au
- Contact phone: 0488128271
Remote Area General Practitioner - Warruwi, NT
Red Lily Health Board
- Location:NT
- Salary: Competitive Pro Rata Salary that can reach up to $304,000 plus Super
- Contact name:Daria Daly
- Contact email: hr@redlily.org.au
- Contact phone: 0488128271
Remote Area General Practitioner - Jabiru
Red Lily Health Board
- Location:NT
- Salary: Competitive salary that can reach up to $304,000, plus Super
- Contact name:Daria Daly
- Contact email: hr@redlily.org.au
- Contact phone: 0488128271
Expression of Interest: Remote Health Centre Manager (Remote Area Nurse), NT
Red Lily Health Board
- Location:NT
- Salary: Base Salary up to $139,000pa + Super
- Contact name:Daria Daly
- Contact email: hr@redlily.org.au
- Contact phone: 0488128271
Expression of Interest: Remote Area Nurse (NT) Multiple Positions Available
Red Lily Health Board
- Location:NT
- Salary: Base Salary up to $130,000pa + Super.
- Contact name:Daria Daly
- Contact email: hr@redlily.org.au
- Contact phone: 0488128271
Regional Midwife and Women’s Health Educator
Red Lily Health Board
- Location:NT
- Salary: Base Salary up to $129,100 + Super.
- Contact name:Daria Daly
- Contact email: hr@redlily.org.au
- Contact phone: 0488128271
Regional Child and Youth Health Nurse
Red Lily Health Board
- Location:NT
- Salary: Base Salary up to $129,100 + Super.
- Contact name:Daria Daly
- Contact email: hr@redlily.org.au
- Contact phone: 0488128271
Senior Manager Social and Emotional Wellbeing (SEWB)
Danila Dilba Health Service
- Location:NT
- Salary: Base Salary: $115,250 -$145,276 per annum
- Contact name:Donna Heller
- Contact email: recruit@ddhs.org.au
- Contact phone: 08 8942 5400
General Practitioner in Cairns
Omega Health Medical Centre
- Location:QLD
- Salary: Competitive salary available
- Contact name:Fiona James
- Contact email: Fiona.James@ipn.com.au
- Contact phone: 0447 006 846
We’re seeking a GP who is passionate about community medicine to join Omega Health Medical Centre in Cairns.
The role
Omega Health Medical Centre is a community-focused centre that has been providing medical care to the local community and surrounding areas since 2011. Omega Health Medical Centre prides itself on providing quality health care to the Cairns community and we’re looking for a GP with the same passion to join the team and support their high patient volume.
Located in tropical Cairns in Far North Queensland, the private billing centre is open Monday – Friday and offers Sunday work if interested. The centre has excellent facilities including 11 doctor consult rooms, a 4-bay treatment room and dedicated procedure room. We provide an extensive administrative team so you can focus on practicing medicine and your practice will be supported by our full-time nurses who are trained in all treatment room and CDM duties.
You’ll be joining a collegial team of 11 doctors who have special interests in skin cancer medicine, family medicine and indigenous health. The team have a strong focus on Indigenous health and offer medical care and advocacy to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients.
Omega Health Medical Centre is in a DPA approved location, suitable for International Medical Graduates. The centre is also a training practice and welcomes Registrars each semester. This is a great opportunity for any doctor interested in becoming a GP Supervisor and passing on their knowledge and skillset to future doctors.
About IPN Medical Centres
Omega Health Medical Centre is part of the IPN Medical Centre network, Australia's largest network of medical centres. Benefits of working with IPN Medical Centres include:
- Independent contractor with clinical autonomy
- Flexible working arrangements
- Dedicated nursing support for treatment room and CDM care
- Experienced administrative teams
- Intelligent practice analytics (Cubiko) to support individual billing choices
- Our RACGP partnership simplifies achieving and recording CPD requirements
- Free in-house CPD opportunities and discounted registration for industry CPD events
- A collegial environment with supportive state-based Medical Directors
- Expanded support for GP Registrar Supervisors
- Provision and support in all areas of special interest
- Scope of practice opportunities across skin, aesthetics and occupational medicine
- Ongoing investment to provide modern medical centres and quality equipment
- Sophisticated IT, marketing and finance services
- 24 hour IT support
- Division of Sonic Healthcare
Apply
This is a fantastic opportunity for a GP to become an integral part of the community and help to improve the quality of life for its residents. If you’d like to apply for this opportunity or require additional information, please contact Fiona James at 0447 006 846 or email Fiona.James@ipn.com.au
Registered Nurse and Enrolled Nurse - Targeted
Hunter New England Local Health District
- Location:NSW
- Salary: $31.84 - $49.60 Per Hour + Allowances + 11.5% Super + Salary Packaging
- Contact name:Sommer Harrison
- Contact email: Sommer.Harrison@health.nsw.gov.au
- Contact phone:
Assessment Officer - Regional Assessment Service
Gateway Health
- Location:VIC
- Salary:
- Contact name:Gary Martin
- Contact email: recruitment@gatewayhealth.org.au
- Contact phone: 0458 131 954
- Based in Wodonga
- Part Time Permanent (0.7)
- Health/Wellness and Salary Packaging benefits
ABOUT US
Gateway Health is a community health service providing health and welfare services to individuals, families and communities across north east Victoria and parts of southern New south Wales. We are a not-for-profit Company limited by guarantee and a registered Community Health Service under the Health Services Act 1988 (Vic).
The organisation employs over 380 staff providing a range of primary health and community services across the Ovens Murray region in North East Victoria and parts of Southern New South Wales. Gateway Health serves all people, and is committed to improving individual and population health outcomes. We do this by providing health care and support to individuals and communities in times of need, and by actively working with our partners to address the social and environmental determinants of health.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are currently looking for motivated and passionate Assessment Officers to join the supportive and friendly Aged Care and Disability Support team. As a Regional Assessment Officer, supporting clients in the Hume region, you will conduct face-to-face and telehealth home support assessments with older Australians to enable access to the care they need to remain living independently in their chosen community. You will use a standardised national assessment process that focuses on wellness.
Working with each client, you will establish goals specific to the client and develop appropriate strategies and actions documented within a Support Plan, including referral to age care and non-aged care services. The Assessment Officer completes the Integrated Assessment Tool (IAT) and matches and refers clients to appropriate service(s).
A typical week as an Assessment Officer includes:
- Travelling to the client’s home to conduct the My Aged Care assessment as part of the Regional Assessment Services (RAS) program.
- Undertaking client-centred support planning using a wellness and reablement approach.
- Liaising with referral sources and community support organisations to assist our clients to obtain the home supports they require.
- Communicating in person, over the phone and in writing with clients, families, service providers, your team and other program contacts during the assessment process.
- Developing and reviewing support plans, generating assessment summaries and case notes that document the client’s journey.
- Ensuring accurate and timely completion of assessments and documentation, utilising the My Aged Care online portal.
- Working as part of a skilled team to expand your knowledge, networks and career.
Important to the role is the ability to quickly build rapport, to communicate effectively with a range of people and to identify the support required, so that the person can continue to live a full and independent life.
ABOUT YOU
To be successful in this role you will have the client’s needs at the forefront of everything you do. You will have a great friendly attitude, have excellent organisational skills, be willing to learn, be able to work autonomously and most importantly listen and understand what the customer wants and needs.
Ideally you will have:
- Completed My Aged Care, Home Support Assessor Training (SOA2) and IAT training, or be able to obtain this within the first three months of employment.
- Experience in a similar role, preferably aged care and/or community services background.
- Ability to work independently, and as part of a team.
- High level of computer literacy skills
- Ability to follow guidelines relevant to the position as well as demonstrated problem-solving capacity.
REMUNERATION
Dependent on your qualification:
Community Health Centre (Stand Alone Services) Social and Community Service Employees Multi Enterprise Agreement 202, Classifications Level 4
or
Nurses and Midwives (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2020-2024, Classification Enrolled Nurse Level 2
or
Victorian Stand-Alone Community Health Services (Health and Allied Services, Managers & Administrative Officers) Multiple Enterprise Agreement 2022-2026, Allied Health Assistant Classification Grade 3
GATEWAY HEALTH CULTURE
Gateway Health promotes a learning culture that encourages innovation and initiative and recognises our staff as our greatest asset. Gateway Health is committed to creating a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We believe that a workforce that recognises and celebrates diversity will best meet the health and well-being needs of all people we serve within our community.
GATEWAY HEALTH BENEFITS
- Work within a supportive team environment
- Laptop, mobile phone with remote access on and offsite
- Generous Not For Profit Salary Packaging A$15,900 tax free
- Flexible hours and arrangements, for a work-life balance that works for you
- Option to be able to swap any existing public holiday to another religious holiday or day of significance of your choice.
- Paid parental leave
- Professional development + ongoing training and support provided
- Free car parking
- Fitness Passport - a discounted workplace health and fitness program for you and your family
- Access to regular external supervision debriefing with Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support available as needed, together with Group Supervision and Wellness activities.
- Access to our free confidential counselling service through EAP for staff and their family
- Corporate health insurance cover to keep you healthy
- Access to annual vaccination program
- Discounted Health Insurance
- A suite of employee reward and recognition programs
For a confidential chat about the position please call Gary Martin on 0458 131 954
Don’t meet every single requirement? At Gateway Health we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every selection criteria and/or qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
APPLICATIONS CLOSE SUNDAY 4th August 2024
Gateway Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We believe that a workforce that recognises and celebrates diversity will best meet the health and well-being needs of all people we serve including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples; people with disability, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and gender diverse people, intersex people, people experiencing health inequalities, and culturally and linguistically diverse people.
Please Note - should you be successful, you are required to undergo a:
- Criminal History Check
- Working With Children Check
- Evidence of Vaccinations
- Proof of your eligibility to work in Australia (provide either - birth certificate, passport. VISA, etc)
If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application. We will then work with you to identify the best way to assist you through the recruitment process.
All personal information will be kept confidential in compliance with relevant privacy legislation.
Physiotherapist
Gateway Health
- Location:VIC
- Salary:
- Contact name:Kym Loechel
- Contact email: recruitment@gatewayhealth.org.au
- Contact phone: 0447 184 276
- Part Time 12 Month Contract
- Based in Wangaratta and Myrtleford
- Be a part of a multidisciplinary team
ABOUT US
Gateway Health is a not-for-profit Company limited by guarantee and a registered Community Health Service under the Health Services Act 1988 (Vic).
The organisation employs over 380 staff providing a range of primary health and community services across the Ovens Murray region in North East Victoria and parts of Southern New South Wales. Gateway Health serves all people, and is committed to improving individual and population health outcomes. We will do this by providing health care and support to individuals and communities in times of need, and by actively working with our partners to address the social and environmental determinants of health.
ABOUT THE ROLE
0.6 EFT Temporary Parental Leave backfill.
45.60 hours per fortnight
Escape the city and join a regional leading community health provider to establish yourself in your foundation years of Physiotherapy, or build upon your successful career! We are looking for a part-time physiotherapist to start asap.
We are currently seeking a Grade 1 or Grade 2 Physiotherapist to join the Rural Health Team. This exciting role reports to the Physiotherapist Clinical Lead and will provide timely and flexible services to eligible clients under the Home and Community Care Program for Young People (HACC–PYP), Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) Programs as well as NDIS and other Fee for Service streams.
Working as part of an established and supportive multidisciplinary team to provide direct and comprehensive high-quality and evidence-based physiotherapy services to clients, you will:
- Provide high quality and evidence-based physiotherapy assessment and intervention for clients.
- Maintain accurate, up-to-date clinical records to a high standard.
- Record activity data daily to ensure accurate and current activity date.
- Contribute to accreditation and quality assurance requirements and undertake quality improvement activities within the Independent Living Team
At Gateway Health we are proud to offer our employees attractive salary packaging, collaborative work practices, modern workplaces, flexible work arrangements, and supported professional development.
ABOUT YOU
In order to be considered for this position you must have the right to work in Australia.
What you'll need to succeed
- Degree qualified in Physiotherapy with current AHPRA registration
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience working as a Physiotherapist
- Extensive knowledge, and experience, of managing a broad range of acute and chronic physiotherapy conditions
- Person Centred Care; Goal Directed Care Planning and Self-management.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a wider multidisciplinary team and health professional
REMUNERATION
Allied Health Professionals Victoria Community Health Centres Multi Employer Enterprise Agreement 2022-2026
Classification Level 1 or 2 dependent on experience
GATEWAY HEALTH CULTURE
Gateway Health promotes a learning culture that encourages innovation and initiative and recognises our staff as our greatest asset. Gateway Health is committed to creating a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We believe that a workforce that recognises and celebrates diversity will best meet the health and well-being needs of all people we serve within our community.
GATEWAY HEALTH BENEFITS
- Work within a supportive team environment
- Generous Not For Profit Salary Packaging A$15,900 tax free
- Flexible hours and arrangements, for a work-life balance that works for you
- Paid parental leave
- Professional development + ongoing training and support provided
- Free car parking
- Fitness Passport - a discounted workplace health and fitness program for you and your family
- Access to regular external supervision debriefing with Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support available as needed, together with Group Supervision and Wellness activities.
- Access to our free confidential counselling service through EAP for staff and their family
- Corporate health insurance cover to keep you healthy
- Access to annual vaccination program
- Discounted Health Insurance
- A suite of employee reward and recognition programs
For a confidential chat about the position please call Kym Loechel on 0447 184 276
Don’t meet every single requirement? At Gateway Health we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every selection criteria and/or qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
APPLICATIONS CLOSE SUNDAY 4th August 2024
Gateway Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We believe that a workforce that recognises and celebrates diversity will best meet the health and well-being needs of all people we serve including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples; people with disability, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and gender diverse people, intersex people, people experiencing health inequalities, and culturally and linguistically diverse people.
Please Note - should you be successful, you are required to undergo a:
- Criminal History Check
- Working With Children Check
- National Disability Workers Screening Check (if working in an NDIS Program)
- Proof of your eligibility to work in Australia (provide either - birth certificate, passport. VISA, etc)
If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application. We will then work with you to identify the best way to assist you through the recruitment process.
All personal information will be kept confidential in compliance with relevant privacy legislation.
Administration Officer - Specialised Intellectual Disability Health Team
Hunter New England Local Health District
- Location:NSW
- Salary:
- Contact name:Trish Stedman
- Contact email: trish.stedman@health.nsw.gov.au
- Contact phone:
General Practitioner
Albury Wodonga Aboriginal Health Service
- Location:VIC
- Salary: $65 ph +Salary packaging tax benefits + 11% super
- Contact name:Chiquita Walsh
- Contact email: chiquita.walsh@awahs.com.au
- Contact phone: 0414713430
General Practitioner
Moorditj Koort Aboriginal Corporation
- Location:WA
- Salary:
- Contact name:Carly Martin
- Contact email: carly.martin@mkac.org.au
- Contact phone: 0408576329
Communications Officer
Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia
- Location:WA
- Salary: $74,935.73 - $77,433.59 per annum pro rata + superannuation + salary sacrifice
- Contact name:Connor Browne
- Contact email: people.culture@ahcwa.org
- Contact phone: 08 9227 1631
Aboriginal People and Culture Advisor
Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia
- Location:WA
- Salary: $84,927.17 - $88,673.95 per annum pro rata + superannuation + salary sacrifice
- Contact name:Connor Browne
- Contact email: connor.browne@ahcwa.org
- Contact phone: 08 9227 1631
Executive Assistant
Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia
- Location:WA
- Salary: $74,935.73 - $77,433.59 per annum pro rata + superannuation + salary sacrifice
- Contact name:Connor Browne
- Contact email: people.culture@ahcwa.org
- Contact phone: 08 9227 1631
Registered Nurse Opportunities - Targeted
Hunter New England Local Health District
- Location:NSW
- Salary: $35.33 - $49.60 Per Hour
- Contact name:Michelle Curry
- Contact email: Michelle.Curry@health.nsw.gov.au
- Contact phone:
Registered Nurse Opportunities - Targeted
This is a targeted position in accordance with Policy Directive (PD2016_053) NSW Health Good Health - Great Jobs: Aboriginal Workforce Strategic Framework 2016 - 2020. Preference will be given to applicants of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent who meet the selection criteria. Exemption is claimed under S21 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977. Aboriginal applicants must demonstrate Aboriginality by providing documentation before the interview in addition to addressing the selection criteria. For information on Confirmation of Aboriginality requirements click here.
In the event there are no suitable Aboriginal applicants then applications from non-Aboriginal applicants will be considered.
- REHABILITATION (particularly for patients following stroke, acquired brain injury, and other neurological disorders - those with Functional Independence Measure / FIM accreditation highly regarded)
- RESPIRATORY and IMMUNOLOGY (which includes high-flow oxygen therapy and non-invasive ventilation)
- CARDIOLOGY
- NEUROSURGICAL AND NEUROSCIENCE (caring for acute patients with complex neurological conditions)
- COLORECTAL, UPPER GI, and GENERAL SURGERY
Where you will be working:
Benefits:
- ADO's each month (for full time employees)
- 4 weeks annual leave for temporary and permanent employees (pro-rata if part time) and 6 weeks annual leave for eligible full time nurses
- Continuing Education Allowance (CEA) for eligible nurses
- Study and development leave
- In-house training, learning and educational opportunities
- Salary packaging options to reduce your tax and increase your take home pay - for more information visit SalaryPackagingPLUS! or email nswhealth@salarypackagingplus.com.au or phone 1300 40 25 23
- Shift/overtime penalties, relevant allowances
- Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - counselling for you and your family
- Fitness Passport program – access to discounted rates at gyms, pools, fitness classes and health and wellbeing services across NSW
Applications Close: Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until Sunday, 8th September 2024
Aboriginal School-Based Administration Trainee
Hunter New England Local Health District
- Location:NSW
- Salary: $10.82 per hour
- Contact name:Jade Osland
- Contact email: HNELHD-VET@health.nsw.gov.au
- Contact phone:
Remuneration: $10.82 per hour + 11.5% Super
Location: Negotiable
Employment Type: Temporary Part Time until December 2026
Position Classification: School Based Trainee Year 11 Training Wage
Hours Per Week: 7
Requisition ID: REQ500059
Closing Date: Sunday, 27 October 2024
This is a targeted recruitment under Rule 26 of the Government Sector Employment (General) Rules 2014 where only Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people are considered eligible to apply for this role.
Citing and corroboration of Aboriginal identity is flexible, however the statutory requirements for Aboriginality are based upon descent. For information on Confirmation of Aboriginality requirements click here. If you require support, please make contact so this support can be offered.
About us:
- Hunter New England Local Health District (HNELHD) is a great place to grow your career. We are a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, providing a range of public health services to the Hunter, New England and Lower Mid North Coast regions. As the largest employer in the region, we encourage collaboration, openness and respect in the workplace to empower our employees to use their knowledge, skills and experience to meet the principle of Excellence. Every patient. Every time.
About the job:
- Are you continuing into Year 11 in 2025? Are you looking for a way to gain experience to enter the workforce while you are completing your HSC? Our HNELHD School-Based Administration Traineeships are a great way to gain invaluable experience in administration and the health sector before you finish school.
- A school-based traineeship will allow you to gain a recognised qualification in Certificate III in Business (Medical Administration) with TAFE NSW in conjunction with your final two years of study at High School. School-based trainees (SBAT's) work part-time (one day per week, 7 hours) and contribute to your HSC via competency-based training. The traineeship will provide a range of learning opportunities that will provide you with the exploration of career opportunities and pathways in NSW Health or transition your skills in Administration for future employers in other industries.
- Some of the tasks you will undertake in your shift include data entry, record maintenance, filing and providing quality customer service. You’ll be supported to learn how to communicate professionally and effectively both verbally and in written correspondence.
- We are looking for students who are motivated and excited to try something new. You enjoy communicating with a range of people and want to work as part of a team providing support to the community.
- There are multiple opportunities available across our District, with our staff situated across over 60 sites of hospitals, community health centres and corporate offices.
- During the two-year traineeship you will be supported by your HNELHD team, TAFE NSW, Apprenticeship Support Australia, other HNELHD SBAT’s and your school. A training plan with the units of study will be provided to your manager to ensure that the tasks that you are learning are aligned with the units of study being completed.
- If this sounds like you, please contact us for a copy of our Student Information Handbook and discuss this opportunity with your Careers Advisor.
Benefits:
- Superannuation contributions 11.5%.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members.
- Opportunity to work and collaborate with a range of non-clinical and clinical professionals.
- Working for a highly regarded public health facility, where supporting the local community is at the forefront of our business strategy.
- Career Development opportunity.
Requirements:
Our successful candidate will possess the following:
- Completion of Year 10 or equivalent and continuing to Year 11 and 12 to complete HSC requirements.
- Demonstrate interest in working in the health industry.
- Demonstrate how you engage with your Aboriginal community.
- Demonstrate commitment to effectively manage both on and off the job training for the duration of the Traineeship.
- Demonstrate understanding and willingness to further develop administration skills and computer operations, including Microsoft Office.
- Demonstrate effective communication (written, verbal and interpersonal) skills.
- Demonstrate reliability, punctuality and honesty.
Additional information:
- We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.
- Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis. Applicants may be contacted via email, text and/or phone throughout the recruitment process, so it is important to provide up to date contact details in your application and monitor for correspondence.
Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Jade Osland on HNELHD-VET@health.nsw.gov.au
CNC Diabetes Education
Maari Ma Aboriginal Health
- Location:NSW
- Salary: Salary up to $130,000 gross per annum plus superannuation.
- Contact name:Claire Allan
- Contact email: claire.allan@maarima.com.au
- Contact phone: 0447 807 183
CNC Diabetes Education
Key Responsibilities:
- The CNC Diabetes Education position works closely with General Practitioners, Aboriginal Health Practitioners, Registered Nurses and practice administration staff to provide a comprehensive diabetes service for the people with diabetes and their families.
- Ability to be flexible, multi-skilled and able to work with individuals who may be difficult to engage.
- Provide advanced clinical care, coordination of care, self-management support, and education of clinical staff and patients, running education and professional development.
- This role works closely with the visiting specialist endocrinology team, ensuring preparation of patients for clinics and follow up care is actioned.
To Be Successful:
- Current unconditional registration with AHPRA as an registered nurse
- Holds a Graduate Certificate or Diploma of Diabetes Education through a recognised Australian University.
- Credentialed Diabetes Educator with ADEA (Australian Diabetes Educators Association) or able to obtain this accreditation within 12 months of commencing employment
- Ability to titrate insulin and GLP-1 injectable medication.
- Current Venipuncture CPD certificate.
- Ability to work with Aboriginal staff and communities in a way that fosters mutual respect.
- Demonstrated experience working in a multidisciplinary primary care team to deliver prevention, early detection and chronic disease management programs.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, liaise and network with a range of health services and GP’s.
- Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to the principles of primary health care and how they apply to the prevention and management of chronic disease.
- Ability to work effectively in a community based setting and ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
Salary up to $130,000 gross per annum plus superannuation.
(Depending on qualifications and years of experience)
Incentives for this position
- Supported Rural Generalist Training for eligible applicants (conditions apply)
- Retention bonus of $10,000 paid following 1 and 2 years of full time service
- Temporary accommodation for 8 weeks
- Relocation assistance to help you get to Broken Hill
- Compassionate travel allowance to keep in touch with your family - $600 allowance on completion of each 6 months of service for 2 years.
Maari Ma offers a great range of benefits including:
- Working Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.00pm
- 5 weeks paid annual leave per year
- Christmas Closure including additional paid leave to cover the period (4 days)
- Public holidays off
- Paid accrued day off (for full time employees up to 12 per year)
- Flexible leave accrual
- Remote allowance
- Generous Salary Packaging, standard up to $15,900 per year. Plus access to Salary Packaging Novated Leasing, Meal Entertainment and Accommodation card and Remote Area Benefits to increase the standard amount you can salary package – full benefits go to the employee.
- Supported advanced education and training and excellent personal development opportunities
- Access to use our accredited health care service for you and your family (conditions apply).
- Access to free and confidential Employment Assistance Program.
- CPI increases annually.
TO DISCUSS the role please contact Claire Allan on 0447 807 183 or email claire.allan@maarima.com.au
APPLY ONLINE - please go to the “Working with us” page of our website. www.maarima.com.au/employment
Applications Close when position is filled
- All Maari Ma Aboriginal Health employees are required to have two doses of a COVID-19 vaccination or provide an approved medical contraindication certificate.
- Maari Ma acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land in which we live, and we pay our respect to their Elders both past and present and emerging.
The Location:
We are proud to work on Paakintji country. The Oasis of the Outback, Broken Hill is a living, breathing time capsule where the local Aboriginal Culture blends seamlessly with a rising modern art scene, all set amid a sprawling desert landscape. It is a place of huge skies, rocky red earth, and a fascinating and internationally significant history. This historic town is great for all ages and has several day-cares, primary schools, high schools, and TAFE. Beyond Broken Hill and on your doorstep, you can discover spectacular and culturally significant national parks, lush rivers and lakes, abundant wildlife, and other classic towns of outback New South Wales and beyond. Broken Hill has an airport servicing both Qantas and Rex with two-three flights a day from Sydney and Adelaide and is only a 5-hour drive from Adelaide.
Sexual Health and BBV Program Officer (Youth) (50D)
Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia
- Location:WA
- Salary: Remuneration: $72,053.59 - $81,660.74 per annum pro rata + superannuation + salary sacrifice
- Contact name:People and Culture AHCWA
- Contact email: People.Culture@ahcwa.org
- Contact phone:
Sexual Health and BBV Program Officer (Youth) (50D)
The Sexual Health and Blood Borne Viruses (BBV) Program Officer (Youth) (50D) directly reports to the Sexual Health and BBV Program Coordinator and is accountable to the Executive Manager Public Health and Continuous Quality Improvement (PHCQI). This position is primarily responsible for coordinating an increase in testing and treatment in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities in Western Australia through education sessions, and Health Promotion messaging.
The Sexual Health and BBV Program Officer (Youth) (50D) will facilitate a program aimed at delivering culturally appropriate education to Aboriginal communities, to increase health literacy and knowledge of STI and BBV prevention, and testing and treatment of STIs and BBVs.
The program offers a holistic view of health involving Social and Emotional Wellbeing., Drug and Alcohol misuse, Healthy Relationships and other Sexual Health topics. This role works collaboratively with the Sexual Health and BBV Program Team to effectively deliver key program deliverables, and is supported by the Sexual Health and BBV Program Coordinator in the implementation of strategies to the target group.
As an ideal candidate, you will have a relevant clinical qualification (i.e. Aboriginal Health Worker / Aboriginal Health Practitioner or Registered Nurse) and/or equivalent knowledge, skills and experience within community or public health.
In addition:
- Possession of a current Western Australian Working with Children Card.
- Proven ability to mentor Aboriginal youth, ideally within the health sector with a strong understanding of youth engagement strategies.
- Demonstrated understanding of the issues that impact on young people in urban, regional and remote communities.
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to develop strategies, ideas and opportunities to resolve issues in a timely and effective manner.
- Knowledge and/or understanding of the issues affecting the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal communities throughout the state.
To view the full advert, including the position description, selection criteria and remuneration, click here or visit https://www.ahcwa.org.au
Please note that Aboriginality is an essential criterion and is provided for in accordance with section 50(d) of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (WA).
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