Indigenous Health Project Officer
4 weeks ago
The Indigenous Health Project Officer (IHPO) plays a pivotal role in ensuring a focus on Indigenous health and improved integration of care across the Goldfields region. This position involves needs assessment and planning, developing multi-program approaches and cross-sector linkages, and supporting both Outreach Workers and Care Coordinators.
Key Responsibilities- Lead ITC staff to work across the Indigenous and mainstream primary care sectors to assist Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to obtain primary health care as required;
- Oversee care coordination services to eligible Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with chronic disease who require coordinated, multidisciplinary care;
- Ensure effective treatment pathways to improve access for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to culturally appropriate mainstream primary care.
- Increase awareness of and maximise links between services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, including those provided by Commonwealth and state governments, Aboriginal Medical Services, and other organisations;
- Facilitate working relationships and communication exchange between mainstream organisations, Aboriginal Medical Services, and their peak bodies;
- Work with local stakeholders to develop and implement strategies to improve access to mainstream primary care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
- Develop, implement, and evaluate strategies to improve the capacity of mainstream primary care providers to deliver culturally appropriate primary care services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, at a local, community, and regional level, including:
- Self-identification;
- Uptake of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander specific MBS items including item 715 - Health Assessments for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, care planning and follow up items;
- Increase awareness and understanding of the COAG targets to close the gap in Indigenous disadvantage;
- Collaborate with local Aboriginal and mainstream health services in a partnership approach for the delivery of primary care services.
- Commitment to upholding HOPE's vision, mission and values;
- Experience in working with Aboriginal people and in culturally secure ways;
- High level of written communication skills, including report writing;
- High level of interpersonal and verbal communication skills, including negotiation skills and the ability to liaise with people in a variety of contexts;
- Qualifications, skills and experience are not specified for the IHPO role. It is expected that IHPOs will have the qualifications and/or skills and experience in working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people required for the performance of the roles and responsibilities;
- Demonstrated experience leading a team to provide a coordinated approach to service delivery;
- Demonstrated ability to work with government, non-government, industry and community stakeholders to coordinate service delivery;
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be engaged to work as IHPOs where possible. IHPOs are expected to work as team leaders and support Care Coordinators and Outreach Workers;
- An understanding of and adherence to working within personal and professional boundaries;
- Willingness to drive across the Goldfields Region.
- Tertiary degree qualifications in health, education, social science, or approved equivalent, with demonstrated experience;
- Current knowledge of and commitment to Equal Opportunity in all aspects of employment and service delivery.
Appointments will be subject to Australian residency/visa, satisfactory National Police check (within 3 months), Working With Children card, Current C or A class driver's license, First Aid Certificate, and suitable work referees.
-
Indigenous Health Project Officer
3 months ago
Kalgoorlie - Boulder, Australia Hope Community Services Full timeFull time, 76 hours per fortnight located in Kalgoorlie. Salary: $49.28 p/hr + super + $2.78 p/hr regional allowance Salary packaging benefits (find out more here on what this means) Working Monday to Friday. Discounts with a major health insurance provider. We offer employees and their family members access to a confidential, and...
-
Indigenous Health Project Officer
3 weeks ago
Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Australia Hope Community Services Full timeAbout the OpportunityThe Hope Community Services are seeking an experienced and passionate Indigenous Health Project Officer to join our team.This role has a policy and leadership focus, ensuring a focus on Indigenous health and improved integration of care across the Goldfields region.Needs assessment and planningDeveloping multi-program approaches and...
-
Indigenous Health Project Officer
4 weeks ago
Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Australia Hope Community Services Full timeAbout the RoleThe Indigenous Health Project Officer will play a key policy and leadership role in ensuring a focus on Indigenous health and improved integration of care across the Goldfields region. This includes needs assessment and planning, developing multi-program approaches and cross-sector linkages, and supporting both Outreach Workers and Care...
-
Indigenous Health Project Officer
4 weeks ago
Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Australia Hope Community Services Full timeAbout the OpportunityThe Indigenous Health Project Officer plays a crucial role in HOPE's mission to provide culturally secure primary care services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the Goldfields region.As a team leader, this position ensures a focus on Indigenous health, improved integration of care, and coordination of services across...
-
Indigenous Sample Preparation Assistant
3 weeks ago
Kalgoorlie - Boulder, Australia Indigenous Workstars Full timeWe are seeking applicants for the position of Sample Preparation Assistant, who are excited by the challenges of our business and variety this roles offers. You will be based at Kalgoorlie, WA and will be responsible for preparing mining samples for testing using specialised equipment. You will be fully trained in the Sample Preparation process of...
-
Administrative Support Officer
1 month ago
Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Australia Curtin University Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking an Administrative Support Officer to join our team at Curtin University's Goldfields University Department of Rural Health (GUDRH) in Kalgoorlie. As a key member of our team, you will provide administrative support for the delivery of day-to-day activities and special projects.Key ResponsibilitiesCollate and organise information...
-
Emergency Medicine Consultant FACEM
3 months ago
Kalgoorlie - Boulder, Australia Mediix Full timeRole: Emergency Medicine Specialist (FACEM)Location: Regional Western AustraliaPositions Available: Full-Time and Part-TimeAre you an Emergency Medicine Consultant who is highly committed and looking for an exciting opportunity in regional Western Australia?We have partnered with WA Health to arrange interviews for consultants who are interested in starting...
-
Mental Health Clinician
2 months ago
Kalgoorlie - Boulder, Australia Hope Community Services Full timeFull time, 76 hours per fortnight located in Kalgoorlie. Salary packaging benefits (find out more here on what this means) Working Monday to Friday. Discounts with a major health insurance provider. We offer employees and their family members access to a confidential, and professional counselling service. Other benefits ...
-
Senior Health and Safety Lead
1 day ago
Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Australia Evolution Mining Full timeAbout UsEvolution Mining is a leading gold producer, operating six mines across Australia and Canada. Our vision is to be a premier global gold company.We offer our employees access to diverse experiences and career opportunities within the one company. Whether you choose to work at an underground or open-pit operation, explore for new discoveries, or join...
-
Administration and Office Support
3 months ago
Kalgoorlie - Boulder, Australia Penske Transportation Solutions Full timeJob Description Your new opportunity: As our new Branch Administrator, you will take the lead on all branch administration tasks, from general clerical, ordering consumables to timesheet entry. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a couple of years of administration experience who wants to learn, grow, and develop with a fantastic...
-
Administrative Support Officer
2 weeks ago
Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Australia Hope Community Services Full timeAbout the OpportunityThe Headspaces Receptionist is responsible for providing a wide range of general administration reception duties in the headspace Kalgoorlie office.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide a friendly and welcoming reception service to young people, and their family, friends, and carers.Provide administration support to the headspace Kalgoorlie...
-
Medical Educator
1 month ago
Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Australia University Of Western Australia Full timeAbout the OpportunityUWA Medical School is seeking a Medical Coordinator to join our team in Rural Western Australia.This is a unique opportunity to deliver world-class medical education and training to medical students, while contributing to the development of local educational programs that meet the requirements of the RCSWA.The successful candidate will...
-
Senior Mining Project Coordinator
7 days ago
Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Australia Macmahon Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Mining Engineer to join our team at Macmahon, a leading Australian contract mining company. This role will be based in Australia and Southeast Asia, with opportunities for career growth and development.Key ResponsibilitiesTo oversee all facets of engineering work, including meticulous scheduling and robust drill...
-
Commercial Support Office Coordinator
5 days ago
Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Australia Orica Full timeAbout OricaAt Orica, our team is the driving force behind change and shaping the future. Our people worldwide work tirelessly to mobilise vital resources for progress. As a global leader in mining and civil blasting with over 13,000 diverse team members, we're committed to innovation and reimagining work.Role OverviewWe're seeking an experienced...
-
Mining Operations Specialist
4 weeks ago
Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Australia Macmahon Full timeAt Macmahon, we're committed to delivering exceptional results in the resources sector. As a leading Australian contract mining company, we're seeking a skilled Mining Operations Specialist - Project Delivery to join our team.Salary is in the range of $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience, with opportunities for career progression and...
-
Client Relations Officer
1 day ago
Kalgoorlie - Boulder, Australia St John WA Full timeDo you want to work for an iconic Western Australian organisation committed to changing lives and making a difference to your community? For more than 130 years, St John WA has been a cornerstone of support in Western Australia connecting with community through education, training and care. As a trusted not-for-profit, the organisation’s unwavering...
-
Work and Study Officer
2 months ago
Kalgoorlie - Boulder, Australia Hope Community Services Full timeFixed term to 30/06/2025 - full time, 76 hours per fortnight located in Kalgoorlie Salary $43.08 + $2.78 p/hr regional allowance Salary packaging benefits (find out more here on what this means) Working Monday to Friday. Discounts with a major health insurance provider. We offer employees and their family members access to a confidential, and...
-
Commercial Office Administrator
6 days ago
Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Australia Orica Full timeAbout Orica, a global leader in mining and civil blasting, we are shaping the future of our industry through digital technologies.We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and energetic Commercial Site Support Administrator to join our team at our Kalgoorlie Offices.This reception-based administrative role involves handling critical business data,...
-
Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Australia Healthcare Professionals Group Full timeBenefits:Enjoy a reduced moratorium with a DPA, MM3, RA3 locationJoin a mixed billing medical practice, predominantly private billingWork in a doctor-owned and operated clinicReplace a departing GP and inherit a patient baseEarn a minimum of $400K+ per annum with a potential to see 4-5 patients per hour and 45 patients per dayDevelop your skills with...
-
Administrative Support Officer
1 month ago
Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Australia Hope Community Services Full timeAbout the Role:The Receptionist is responsible for providing a wide range of general administration reception duties in the headspace Kalgoorlie office.Key Responsibilities:Provide a friendly and welcoming reception service to young people, and their family, friends, and carers.Provide administration support to the headspace Kalgoorlie teamProvide assistance...