Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker

1 week ago


Far North Queensland, Australia Queensland Government Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

About us:

The outer western region of our service includes extremely remote communities. Cairns Hospital is the only major referral hospital in Far North Queensland and also provides care for people from Cape York and the Torres Strait.

About you:

In your new role you will;

Establish and maintain a communication network between health service providers by attending meetings, liaising with other teams, Aboriginal Medical services and other providers to improve outpatient clinics.

Promote healthy team functioning by effective communication and participation in all aspects of the Service, whilst acknowledging the importance of a respectful workplace.

Actively participate in a healthy working environment by supporting quality human resource management practices including employment equity, anti-discrimination, diversity, inclusive service provision, occupational health and safety, and ethical behaviour.

To be highly organised and have a high level of attention to detail.

As a Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service employee, not only will you receive competitive remuneration, you will also have access to:

Generous superannuation

Salary packaging

Annual incremental increases

Career training and development

Flexible work arrangements

Wellness programs

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.

For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.

Why choose Cairns?

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