Aboriginal Health Practitioner Trainee – Traineeship

OVAHS; Kununurra; Hybrid; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 weeks annual leave pro rata

Annual flight allowance $1,800 after 1

Accommodation allowance $6,240 per yr

Job summary

OVAHS in Kununurra, WA seeks an Aboriginal Health Practitioner - Trainee to join our remote team and deliver high-quality, culturally safe healthcare. You will learn on the job while contributing to holistic care within a multidisciplinary setting.

Applicants must identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander and be willing to complete a Traineeship to become a qualified AHP. The role offers professional development and an outback lifestyle in the Kimberley region.

Qualifications

• Must identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander as a genuine occupational qualification.
• Willing to complete a Traineeship to obtain AHP qualification.
• Commitment to culturally sensitive healthcare and working with Aboriginal communities.
• Willingness to live and work in a remote area of Australia and build trust with local communities.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic, patient-centred care in a multidisciplinary team.
• Support early intervention, prevention, and management of acute and chronic conditions.

Skills

Compassionate care

Culturally safe care

Relationship building

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Aboriginal Health Practitioner Qualification

Job description

OVAHS in Kununurra, WA seeks an Aboriginal Health Practitioner - Trainee to join our remote team and deliver high-quality, culturally safe healthcare. You will learn on the job while contributing to holistic care within a multidisciplinary setting.

Applicants must identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander and be willing to complete a Traineeship to become a qualified AHP. The role offers professional development and an outback lifestyle in the Kimberley region.