First Nations Allied Health Cadet: Path to Practitioner

Queensland Government; Roma; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Queensland Health Darling Downs - Maranoa invites applications for the Allied Health/Health Practitioner cadet. The role blends clinical support duties with on-the-job skills development while you complete full-time tertiary studies to qualify for an entry-level Health Practitioner position in Queensland.

Key requirements include finishing 456 hours (60 days) of paid placement within 12 months, performing delegated clinical tasks under supervision, and contributing to multidisciplinary teams

Qualifications

• Complete 456 hours (60 days) of paid placement within 12 months.
• Perform delegated clinical assessment, treatment, and care planning activities under allied health/health practitioner supervision.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams, including maintaining accurate clinical documentation.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, referrals, quality improvement projects, and ongoing training and development.
• Adhere to organisational policies, quality standards, and workplace health and safety requirements to deliver safe, high-quality care.

Education

Full-time tertiary studies required

Job description

Queensland Health Darling Downs - Maranoa invites applications for the Allied Health/Health Practitioner cadet. The role blends clinical support duties with on-the-job skills development while you complete full-time tertiary studies to qualify for an entry-level Health Practitioner position in Queensland.

Key requirements include finishing 456 hours (60 days) of paid placement within 12 months, performing delegated clinical tasks under supervision, and contributing to multidisciplinary teams