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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers and Health Practitioners (Identified) Talent Pool - Queensland Health
Various Queensland Locations
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Job details
| Position status | Permanent,Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Flexible-full-time,Flexible-part-time,Non-Standard-Hours |
| Occupational group | Health - Health Service Support |
| Classification | HWF1, HWF2, HWF3, HWF4, HWF5 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane Inner City,Brisbane - North,Brisbane - South,Brisbane - East,Brisbane - West,Cairns region,Central West Qld,Darling Downs - Maranoa,Far North Qld,Flexible,Gold Coast,Ipswich region,Logan - Beaudesert,Mackay region,Moreton Bay - North,Moreton Bay - South,North West Qld,Rockhampton region,South West Qld,Sunshine Coast,Toowoomba region,Townsville region,Wide Bay |
| Job ad reference | QLD/558340 |
| Closing date | 31-Dec-2024 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | Candidate Care Team |
| Contact details | Candidatecare_doh@health.qld.gov.au Access the National Relay Service |
ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER HEALTH PRACTITIONER AND HEALTH WORKER
IDENTIFIED TALENT POOL
Queensland Health is now recruiting experienced Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker and Health Practitioner - professionals for Queensland Health!
Under s25 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991, there is a genuine occupational requirement for the incumbent to be Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander to work with the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community.
The opportunity
Queensland Health provides world-class public health care in Australia, and we are accepting expressions of interest from experienced Generalist Health Workers (Identified) for our statewide talent pool.
Queensland Health has a total of 16 hospital and health services, in metropolitan, regional, rural and remote areas across the state.
The roles available will be widespread across 16 Health Services which include:
- Cairns and Hinterland
- Children's Health
- Central Queensland
- Central West
- Darling Downs
- Gold Coast
- Metro North
- Metro South
- Mackay
- North West
- South West
- Sunshine Coast
- Torres and Cape
- Townsville
- Wide Bay
- West Moreton
To be considered:
We are encouraging applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioners and Health Workers with experience across a broad range of specialities for job opportunities on either a full time or part time basis. To be considered for these opportunities, you must have a minimum of the following:
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers:
- Certificate III in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care, or
- Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care, or
- Diploma in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care
Mental Health AOD Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers:
- Certificate III in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care, or
- Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care, or
- Certificate IV Mental Health, or
- Certificate IV Mental Health Peer Work, or
- Certificate IV in Alcohol and Drugs, or
- Diploma in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care, or
- Diploma in Mental Health
- Diploma in Alcohol and Drugs
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioners:
- Current registration with the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practice Board, including
- Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Practice
- For HWF4 and above an additional Diploma of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care is required, or
Additionally:
- Proof of qualification and registration or membership (if applicable) with the appropriate registration authority or association
- Under s25 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991, there is a genuine occupational requirement for the incumbent to be Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander to work with the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community
- Blue Card Checks: Potential applicants are advised that the Commission for Children and Young People and Child Guardian Act 2000 requires Queensland Health to seek a 'working with children check' from the Commission for Children and Young People and Child Guardian prior to appointment to this position 5.1
You may be eligible for the Queensland Health Attraction Incentive Scheme. Please refer to the guideline located on the Attraction Incentives website to view eligibility and conditions.
Please note: this is a general expression of interest targeting all positions – only some of these positions are eligible as per the guideline located on the Attraction Incentives website.
How to apply
Submit a copy of your Resume and complete the online questionnaire by clicking 'Apply Online' below.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Documents
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