Advanced Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Health Lead

Queensland Government; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Queensland Government seeks an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advanced Health Worker to deliver culturally safe primary healthcare to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities in Brisbane. This frontline role focuses on health assessments, clinical observations, immunisations and related interventions within your scope of practice.

You will build and maintain relationships with communities and healthcare professionals, advocate for clients, support referrals and contribute to

Qualifications

• Must have knowledge of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and social determinants of health.
• Experience in delivering primary healthcare services such as health assessments and immunisations.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients, families and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Deliver culturally safe primary healthcare services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and families.
• Conduct health assessments, clinical observations and immunisations within scope of practice.
• Facilitate health education and promotion activities on women’s, men’s, child and youth health, sexual health and wellbeing.

Skills

Culturally aware health professional

Clinical health assessment

Health promotion

Effective communication

Job description

Queensland Government seeks an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advanced Health Worker to deliver culturally safe primary healthcare to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities in Brisbane. This frontline role focuses on health assessments, clinical observations, immunisations and related interventions within your scope of practice.

You will build and maintain relationships with communities and healthcare professionals, advocate for clients, support referrals and contribute to