Indigenous Health Practitioner

Indigenous Wellbeing Centre; Queensland; In loco; AUD 65.000 - 85.000; Tempo pieno

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Salary sacrifice packaging

Meals and entertainment package

4.5-day work week

Superannuation 12%

Annual Leave Loading 17.5%

Dental services discount

Blue card cost covered

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Indigenous Wellbeing Centre (IWC) invites applications for a Full-time Indigenous Health Practitioner to deliver culturally safe primary health care within the Medical Centre.

The role requires Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Health Care, AHPRA registration, a current CPR, a valid driver’s licence, and a commitment to serving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Salary packaging and leave benefits are included.

Competenze

• Demonstrated experience working in a Primary Health care setting.
• Ability to deliver culturally safe, respectful, and client-centered care.
• Experience in maintaining accurate client records and using clinical systems (or willingness to learn).
• Commitment to continuous learning, quality improvement, and professional development.
• A genuine passion for improving health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Mansioni

• Deliver culturally safe, respectful, and holistic health care to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients, families, and the community.
• Support clients across their health journey, including health assessments, screening, treatment support, and follow-up care.
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, including GPs, nurses, allied health, and support staff.

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IWC has an exciting opportunity to work within the Medical Centre as a Full-time Indigenous Health Practitioner.

ABOUT IWC:

IWC is an Aboriginal community-controlled and multi-accredited health and wellbeing organisation that delivers services without discrimination to Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples in Bundaberg and the Wide Bay Burnett.

ABOUT THE POSITION:

The IHP will be involved across all aspects of primary health/clinical care delivered by the IWC. The IHP will have highly developed communication and interpersonal skills, a strong work ethic and a commitment to delivering high-quality services to all IWC clients. The IHW works within a health/clinical environment following Best Practice guidelines.

DUTIES:

Deliver culturally safe, respectful, and holistic health care to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients, families, and the community.

Support clients across their health journey, including health assessments, screening, treatment support, and follow-up care.

Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, including GPs, nurses, allied health, and support staff.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

Demonstrated experience working in a Primary Health care setting.

Ability to deliver culturally safe, respectful, and client-centered care.

Experience in maintaining accurate client records and using clinical systems (or willingness to learn).

Commitment to continuous learning, quality improvement, and professional development.

A genuine passion for improving health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

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

Currently Registered with the AHPRA.

A current driver's licence is essential or ability to obtain.

Current CPR Certificate.

A Federal Police Check or ability to obtain.

SALARY PACKAGE:

Your Salary Package is made up of the following:

• Salary Sacrifice Packaging valued up to $15,990 per annum – adding approximately $2,000 to your take-home pay (available after completion of probation).
• Meals and Entertainment Package up to $2,650 per annum (available after completion of probation).
• Enjoy a 4.5-day working week with no weekend work.
• Superannuation valued at 12%.
• Annual Leave Loading of 17.5%.
• 25% discount on IWC Dental Services.
• * No Card, No Start legislation means that the successful applicant will need to hold a valid blue card before they start work. IWC will cover the cost of this application for the successful candidate.