Emergency Department Aboriginal Health Practitioner

SA Health; Port Augusta; Presencial; AUD 82 000 - 86 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Salary packaging options

Flexible working arrangements

Wellbeing programs (flu vaccination, E

Employee Assistance Program

Resumo da oferta

SA Health’s Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network seeks an Aboriginal Health Practitioner for the Emergency Department in Port Augusta. The role is full-time, temporary until 30 June 2028, with a base salary of AU$82,212–AU$86,180 per year.

You will provide culturally safe, person-centred care to Aboriginal patients, work with multidisciplinary teams, and engage in care coordination, education and advocacy to improve outcomes for communities.

Qualificações

• Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Practice or equivalent is required.
• Strong Aboriginal community connections and commitment to culturally safe, confidential care.
• Experience in health assessments, treatment, referrals, advocacy and psychosocial support.
• Strong communication, problem-solving and multidisciplinary teamwork skills.
• Ability to advocate for Aboriginal patients and promote culturally appropriate care.

Responsabilidades

• Provide culturally safe, person-centred care to Aboriginal patients in emergency and hospital services.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and strengthen engagement with treatment plans.
• Deliver health education and advocacy to improve health outcomes for Aboriginal patients and families.

Conhecimentos

Aboriginal community connections

Culturally safe care

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Strong communication

Advocacy for Aboriginal patients

Formação académica

Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Practice

Descrição da oferta de emprego

SA Health’s Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network seeks an Aboriginal Health Practitioner for the Emergency Department in Port Augusta. The role is full-time, temporary until 30 June 2028, with a base salary of AU$82,212–AU$86,180 per year.

You will provide culturally safe, person-centred care to Aboriginal patients, work with multidisciplinary teams, and engage in care coordination, education and advocacy to improve outcomes for communities.