Health Worker

7 months ago


Gold Coast, Australia Queensland Health Full time

**Please note**: Under s25 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991, there is a genuine occupational requirement for the incumbent to be Indigenous to the Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Community.
The Role
An opportunity has become available for a Health Worker - Advanced (Maternal, Child and Youth Health - Identified Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 12 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.
You will
- Deliver a range of evidence based interventions in a culturally safe, clinically competent, professional and effective manner
- Work as part of the Aboriginal and /or Torres Strait Islander Child and Family Service team
- Assist in providing culturally appropriate maternal and infant/youth care services to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander population
- Participate in quality improvement and research activities that support and promote evidence based practice

About you

**To be successful in this position you will require**:

- Under s25 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991, there is a genuine occupational requirement for the incumbent to be Indigenous to the Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Community
- Diploma in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care (or equivalent) is highly desirable
- Blue Card (GCH will cover cost)
- Driver License
- Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella (Chicken Pox), Pertussis (Whooping Cough) and Hepatitis B
- Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
- Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
- Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)

**Benefits**:

- Flexible work options
- Career Development
- Salary Packaging
- Modern Facilities
- Diverse Work Culture
- Research Opportunities
- Up to 12.75% super
- 17.5% leave loading

Salary
- Temporary full time (up to 12 months with a possibility of extension)
- Base salary ranging from $80 308 - $85 223 per annum

About Us
The Waijungbah Jarjums Service functions within a multidisciplinary team to promote and deliver efficient, effective, clinically relevant, culturally safe and appropriate patient outcomes in the specific area of Maternal, Child and Youth in Women's/Family Health to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander children and their families.
About Gold Coast Health
- Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
- Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion
- More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
- Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
- Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
- A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best
- Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong

How to Apply
Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.

**Job Ad reference**: GC529917


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