Aboriginal Health Practitioner

7 days ago


Adelaide, South Australia Nunkuwarrin Yunti Full time
About the Role

The Aboriginal Health Practitioner will work collaboratively with Primary Care Services staff to provide best practice clinical client care, focusing on preventative health checks and supporting client needs throughout their healthcare journey. The role involves working with other members of Health Services teams to provide best practice client care, liaising with stakeholders, and providing advice and services to clients on health issues and promoting preventive healthcare activities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide comprehensive primary health care to the Aboriginal community
  • Work collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary team to deliver integrated and coordinated client care
  • Liaise with stakeholders to ensure a high standard of client care
  • Provide advice and services to clients on health issues and promote preventive healthcare activities
  • Maintain a positive working relationship with others and contribute to organisational activities and Annual Activity workplan
  • Participate in personal and professional development activities as required by the organisation and APHRA
  • Ensure compliance with administrative practices that support Primary Care Services and Nunkuwarrin Yunti as an Organisation
Requirements
  • Minimum of a Certificate IV in Aboriginal Primary Health Care (Clinical) or AHPRA Registered Aboriginal Health Practitioner
  • Minimum of three years of demonstrated vocational experience in the relevant health field consistent with the position's role and responsibilities
  • Experience using computer software, especially Patient Information Recall Systems and other databases
  • Well-developed clinical skills and a sound knowledge of best practice approaches to comprehensive primary health care
  • Organisational skills, self-confidence, and the ability to work independently and autonomously
  • Ability to resolve conflict, solve problems, and negotiate outcomes
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate sensitively and effectively with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, organisational staff, and other providers
  • Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally, with a wide range of people from Aboriginal communities, government, and other agencies
  • Knowledge of and demonstrated commitment to workplace diversity, workplace participation, and Work Health and Safety


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