Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Service Support Officer
1 week ago
What your day will look like....
Each day, you'll be at the heart of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Service, ensuring smooth and efficient operations that directly impact community health. You'll coordinate meetings, events, and forums, manage essential data, and provide frontline support that makes every interaction welcoming and effective. Whether you're assisting with service improvement initiatives, liaising with community members, or supporting patient follow-ups, your work will help build a stronger, culturally safe healthcare experience for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across the Darling Downs region. Through meaningful connections and a commitment to excellence, you'll be part of a team dedicated to making a lasting difference.
Let's talk about you
Compassion - you will engage with others and demonstrate empathy, care, kindness, support and understanding.
Integrity - you are open, honest, approachable, equitable and consistent in everything we do.
Dignity - you treat others with respect, display reasonableness and take pride in what you do.
Innovation - you embrace change and strive to know more, learn more and do better.
Courage - you respectfully question for clarity and have the strength and confidence to Speak Up.
Why Us?
Darling Downs Health's (DDH) region is a large geographic area covering approximately 90,000 square kilometres across Southeast Queensland. We are one of the largest employers in the region, with a diverse team of more than 6,000 staff. We deliver frontline health services across our 30 facilities and care for nearly 300,000 people, support the birth of almost 3,000 babies and perform more than 15,000 breastscreens.
We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas throughout our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work culture that values and respects diversity in the workplace. We also believe that all our employees should be treated fairly, with dignity and with respect. DDH is committed to providing a safe, secure, supportive, and inclusive workplace.
Benefits
Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements
A diverse work culture
Career development
Professional development opportunities
Education opportunities, Study and Research
Paid parental leave
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Discounted Private Health Insurance
Fitness Passport
Work-Life Balance, Variety and Flexibility
Generous Salary Sacrificing
Next step....
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