Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioner
Darling Downs Hospital and Health Service
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Toowoomba, Queensland
Contract type: Full time
Passionate about improving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health? Join Darling Downs Health as a dedicated Health Practitioner in Toowoomba. In this role, you will provide culturally responsive primary healthcare services, support clients in navigating the health system, and contribute to community health education and promotion. Apply now to be part of a supportive and dynamic environment where your skills and cultural knowledge are valued! Strong Culture, Strong Youth, Our Legacy, Our Future
What Your Day Will Look Like….
As an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioner, your day will be filled with meaningful interactions and impactful work. You'll start by connecting with clients, assessing their health needs, and providing tailored care and advice. Throughout the day, you'll collaborate with other health professionals to deliver comprehensive healthcare programs and ensure continuity of care. You'll engage with community members, offering health education and promoting wellness initiatives. Your role will also involve supporting your colleagues by sharing cultural insights and helping them navigate community customs. Every moment will be an opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of those you serve, all while upholding the values and standards of Darling Downs Health.
Let's talk about you!
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can inspire the following:
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!
Applicants are to apply online and supply the requested documentation.
Find out more about us!
Work with Us | Rural
Work with Us | Toowoomba
#WorkDDHHS #therightfit
Occupational group Health - Health Service Support
What Your Day Will Look Like….
As an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioner, your day will be filled with meaningful interactions and impactful work. You'll start by connecting with clients, assessing their health needs, and providing tailored care and advice. Throughout the day, you'll collaborate with other health professionals to deliver comprehensive healthcare programs and ensure continuity of care. You'll engage with community members, offering health education and promoting wellness initiatives. Your role will also involve supporting your colleagues by sharing cultural insights and helping them navigate community customs. Every moment will be an opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of those you serve, all while upholding the values and standards of Darling Downs Health.
Let's talk about you!
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can inspire the following:
- 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.
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
Applicants are to apply online and supply the requested documentation.
Find out more about us!
Work with Us | Rural
Work with Us | Toowoomba
#WorkDDHHS #therightfit
Occupational group Health - Health Service Support
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