Aboriginal Health Worker & Practitioner (Male)

Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD); Narrandera; Presencial; AUD 68.000 - 98.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

12% superannuation

Salary packaging and novated leasing

Annual leave with 17.5% leave loading

Descripción de la vacante

The Aboriginal Health unit within Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) in Narrandera is seeking an Aboriginal Health Worker/Practitioner to provide culturally safe advocacy, liaison and health promotion in hospital and community settings.

This identified position is for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander male applicants, with NSW Working with Children Check and driver licence; temporary Full Time/Part Time until 30 June 2027, with potential extension.

Formación

• Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent required
• Must be Aboriginal male for gender-specific care needs (identified position)
• NSW Working with Children Check required
• NSW Driver Licence and willingness to travel for work

Responsabilidades

• The Aboriginal Health Worker role is non-clinical and provides advocacy, support, liaison and health promotion in community and/or hospital settings.
• Communicate with government and non-government organisations to meet social, emotional and cultural needs of patients/clients.
• Provide a range of direct health services as defined by the Scope of Practice for the community.
• Work with health staff to develop and implement programs and strategies to improve health outcomes for Aboriginal individuals and communities.
• Deliver culturally safe services and act as cultural broker between patients and hospital system.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support patient access and navigate services.

Educación

Certificate IV in Aboriginal Primary Health Care (Practice)

Health Practitioner – AHPRA registration

NSW Working with Children Check

NSW Driver Licence

Descripción del empleo

The Aboriginal Health unit within Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) in Narrandera is seeking an Aboriginal Health Worker/Practitioner to provide culturally safe advocacy, liaison and health promotion in hospital and community settings.

This identified position is for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander male applicants, with NSW Working with Children Check and driver licence; temporary Full Time/Part Time until 30 June 2027, with potential extension.