Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioner , Queensland Health

South West Hospital and Health Service has an exciting opportunity for an Aboriginal andTorres Strait Islander Health Practitioner to join our team in Charleville, Western Qld.
Join us in building better health in the bush!
Job details Position status Permanent
Position type Flexible full-time
Occupational group Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support
Classification HW5
Workplace Location South West Qld
Job ad reference QLD/SW532844
Closing date 07-Jan-2024
Yearly salary
Fortnightly salary
Total remuneration
Salary Other
Job duration Remuneration up to $97236 p.a.
Contact person Melinda Brassington
Contact details 0404 839 410
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Your opportunity
The Aboriginal andTorres Strait Islander Health Practitioner, Charleville Western Qld provides a range of clinical primary health care services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients and communities including delivering specific health care programs, assessing and treating clients, maintaining health care systems and providing advice and support whilst under clinical supervision in order to contribute to better health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
This role is an experienced practitioner role and requires the occupant to operate with a level of independence against a specific set of rules or procedures set by the health service provider/s.
This role may be required to provide second on-call (after hours) emergency services on a rotational basis.
The very nature of what we do and who we are is the real opportunity. Providing health care support in the bush is full of challenges, however, it remains the most rewarding of human experiences.
Escape the city crowds and discover the red dirt wonderland where the skies are as big as the characters you will meet. Charleville is the largest town in South West Queensland, situated on the banks of the Warrego River in the heart of Mulga Country. Charleville is a reminder that the good things in life shouldn't be hurried, it's a chance to embrace the simple things in life and a celebration of community spirit with the annual Charleville Cup Races the highlight of summer.
What we can do for you
Ultimately, we provide you a platform to leapfrog your career with more opportunities to experience a wider scope of practice with less competition due to location and population.
Nowhere else will you experience the vast diversity of career advancement other than in rural and remote Queensland.

• Up to 12.75% employer superannuation contribution!
• Highly autonomous role, a great opportunity to make your mark!
• The opportunity to change people's lives and really make a difference!

This role may be eligible for the Queensland Health Attraction Incentive. See link -
Be a part of something bigger
South West Hospital and Health Service are part of Queensland Health and partner with many influential and leading organisations to boost partnerships and deliver world-class health care and services. We service an area of more than 310,000 square kilometres, are bordered by three states and cover 21% of Queensland. We provide services to a population of 26,000 via 26 healthcare facilities, consisting of Hospitals, Multipurpose Health Services, Community Clinics, Aged Care Facilities and General Practice Services.
Take a look at what Charleville has to offer! &
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Further information
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