Aboriginal Health Promotion Officer

2 weeks ago

Bendigo, Australia Bendigo Health Full time

Location: North West Region | Bendigo

Job type: Not provided

Organisation: Bendigo Health

**Salary**: Salary not specified

Occupation: Nursing

Reference: 13976

**Work in an environment that offers**:

- A supportive environment for career progression and development
- A diverse patient base that are friendly and accepting of people learning
- An opportunity to support the growth in demand for services

**The Position**:
**Position Title**: Aboriginal Health Promotion Officer
**Classification**: CommDev Wkr 2B Yr1 - Yr7
**Hours per fortnight**: 32
**Employment Status**: Part Time - Fixed Term
**Other requirements**: COVID-19 Vaccination

**Role Description**:
The Aboriginal Health Promotion Officer will focus on providing a culturally safe journey for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders through our health service, with a specific focus on cancer patients. The purpose of this position is to improve access and equity to health care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

This role:

- Provides a service to promote a culturally welcoming and sensitive environment at Bendigo Health to help support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community navigate and transition through the health service.
- Provides health promotion, education and program delivery to improve health and wellbeing.
- Assists in improving identification, access and availability of appropriate health care services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people at Bendigo Health.
- Ensures the provision of resources, information and programs for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people so informed decision-making concerning treatment, prevention and rehabilitation can be made by the individual and family.

This position is reserved for people of Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander origin. This action/activity constitutes a special measure under section 12 of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010.

**Bendigo Health**:
Our 700 bed state of the art hospital was built in 2017. We are a leader in regional health care, combining outstanding services with a strong education, training and personal development culture. We have all of the latest technologies allowing our 5000 staff to deliver _Excellent Care to Every Person, Every Time._ Remuneration is in accordance with Victorian Public Health Enterprise Agreements and generous salary packaging arrangements are offered to all staff. Bendigo Health offer:

- Flexible Working Arrangements
- Salary Packaging
- Financial relocation support available for eligible applicants
- Reimbursements for the cost of obtaining any required pre-employment checks (Police Check, WWCC and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check)
- Staff health and wellbeing programs
- Access to recommended immunisations
- Smoke free environment

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

**The Team**

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

**Bendigo Region**

Bendigo is one of Victoria’s fastest growing regional cities making it a great city to live and work in. Bendigo provides services for the region’s population of over 300,000 and so the city offers excellent schools, shopping and cultural precincts, sporting facilities and various tertiary facilities. We can offer generous flexible working arrangements - giving you more time to enjoy the fantastic restaurants, beautiful parks, walking trails and wineries within our region.

**Diversity and Inclusion**

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

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