Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health

1 week 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.
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The Role
An opportunity has become available for two Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioners (Palliative Care) 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
- Provide a culturally responsive service in collaboration with other healthcare professionals
- Engage with community members to strengthen community involvement in health service delivery
- Conduct community home visits within the Gold Coast Health Service
- Lead quality improvement activities to improve clinical 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
- Possession of Diploma in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health or equivalent
- ATSIHPBA Registration
- Drivers Licence
- Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis 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
- 12.75% super
- 17.5% leave loading

Salary
- Permanent full time and permanent part time (one full time position and one part time position, 22.8 hours per fortnight)
- Base salary ranging from $95 685 - $112 805 per annum or $48.25 - $56.89 per hour

About Us
The Supportive and Specialist Palliative Care Service delivers comprehensive and compassionate world class care to address specialist palliative care needs for consumers across Gold Coast Health as well as leading a number of statewide services and projects
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**: GC587016



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