At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver high-quality healthcare and support community wellbeing for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
- Company: Join Darling Downs Health, serving over 300,000 people with a focus on accessible care.
- Benefits: Enjoy salary packaging, flexible work, professional development, and wellness programs.
- Other info: Opportunities for leadership and innovation in a diverse and inclusive culture.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in communities while growing your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Must be a registered Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioner with relevant qualifications.
The predicted salary is between 75600 - 92400 $ per year.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advanced Health Practitioner
As an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advanced Health Practitioner, you'll play an important role in improving health outcomes and strengthening connections between communities and healthcare services.
From delivering culturally responsive primary healthcare to supporting continuity of care and community wellbeing, you'll work alongside a multidisciplinary team to make a meaningful difference every day.
Every day, you'll contribute by
- Delivering high-quality primary healthcare that supports better health and wellbeing outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and families.
- Helping community members navigate the health system and access the care and support they need at every stage of their healthcare journey.
- Leading and supporting local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers to achieve positive outcomes for communities.
- Building strong partnerships with community members and health professionals to promote health, cultural safety and community engagement.
Let's talk about you!
You're someone who combines clinical capability with cultural knowledge, leadership and genuine community connection.
You build trust through compassion, act with integrity, respect the dignity of every person, and bring the courage to advocate for better outcomes.
You'll take pride in helping people access care, supporting colleagues to deliver culturally safe services, and creating lasting positive change in the communities you serve.
Here's what will help you thrive in this role
- Current registration as an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioner.
- Qualification in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Practice.
- Experience delivering culturally responsive primary healthcare and health education programs.
- Strong relationship-building, communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
You'll stand out from the crowd if you have experience working across rural or regional communities and/or additional studies in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary healthcare.
We're looking for someone who is passionate about closing health gaps, strengthening community wellbeing and delivering care that reflects compassion, integrity, dignity, innovation and courage.
Why Join Darling Downs Health?
At Darling Downs Health, we care for over 300,000 people across our expansive region.
No matter where you live in our region, from Taroom in the north to Texas in thesouth, our purpose is to ensure accessible and sustainable care.
It's complex, challenging work that makes a real difference - and the career possibilities are endless.
Whetheryou'rea doctor, nurse, allied health professional, facilities team member, or administrator, you'llsee your impact firsthand.
Here, you'llfind opportunities that simplydon'texist elsewhere: the chance to lead initiatives, develop specialties, andembraceresponsibilities that would take years toaccessin larger health services.
Darling Downs Healthis where you can step up sooner, grow faster, and help shape the future of care across our region.
- Your career at Darling Downs Health also comes with meaningful rewards:
- Maximise your take-home pay with salary packaging and generous leave entitlements
- Enjoy flexible work arrangements that support balance and variety
- Access professional development funding, study leave and clear career pathways
- Be part of a diverse and inclusive culture that values learning and collaboration.
- Take care of your wellbeing with EAP access, private health insurance discounts and the Fitness Passport.
- For a full list of benefits, visit: Darling Downs Health Benefits
Your future is here. Where are you?
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advanced Health Practitioner in Kingaroy employer: Darling Downs Hospital & Health Service
Darling Downs Hospital & Health Service is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional development. As a Senior Social Worker in Toowoomba, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals and families affected by domestic and family violence, while benefiting from ongoing training and collaboration with dedicated multidisciplinary teams. The organisation values innovation and quality improvement, ensuring that you can grow your skills in a rewarding environment focused on community health.
Contact Details:
Darling Downs Hospital & Health Service Recruitment Team
