Aboriginal Health Project Officer

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CRVICD 679661

This is a appointment for Full time fixed term posiiton until February 2026 at 76 hours per fortnight.

We currently have 1 full time position available.

Eligibility to Apply : Pursuant of Section 50(d) of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 , the occupant of this position must be of Aboriginal descent.

Other Conditions : WA Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility. WA Health policies require applicants to undertake a criminal records screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process. As well as undertaking a criminal record screening and integrity checking, you may also be required to undertake a working with children check (if required for the role) and a pre-employment health assessment. We may ask referees to comment on your integrity and past demonstration of ethical behaviour. Please note that adverse information does not necessarily disqualify an applicant but will be considered as part of the appointment process.

Whilst this selection process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy, it may also be used to fill other "similar" vacancies throughout the health service. In addition to this, should the successful applicant decline or vacate the advertised vacancy, then the next most suitable applicant may also be selected from this process. Both of these options remain valid for a period of twelve (12) months from when the authorised delegate endorses the recruitment decision.

Position Profile : In partnership with the Aboriginal Community and key stakeholders, develops and implements specific health projects and supports initiatives under direction from the Director Policy and Planning - Aboriginal Health.

Area Profile : (EMHS) The East Metropolitan Health Service (EMHS) comprises an extensive hospital and health service network that aims to maintain and improve the health and wellbeing of more than 670,000 Western Australians in its catchment area.

Our hospital network works together to provide a combination of tertiary, secondary and specialist health care services including emergency and critical care, state trauma, elective and emergency surgery, general medical, mental health, inpatient and outpatient services, aged care, palliative care, rehabilitation and women’s, children’s and neonates services.

The EMHS consists of Royal Perth Hospital; Armadale Health Service; Bentley Health Service; Kalamunda Hospital; St John of God Midland Public Hospital and a range of community and population health services.

Employee Benefits : Our employees enjoy a range of benefits which may include (in line with operational requirements) :

• 12% employer contributed superannuation into a fund of your choice.
• Professional Development Opportunities and Study leave / assistance.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Flexible leave arrangements.
• Other professional and location based allowances.
• For information on superannuation click here.

Selection Criteria : Please see the attached Job Description Form.

For Further Job Related Information : We encourage you to contact Hamish Pratt on .

If you experience difficulties while applying online, please contact Employee Services on for immediate assistance during business hours.

Application Instructions : Applicants are requested to apply online by clicking Apply button below.

It is preferable for your referee to be a current supervisor or manager.

Applicants are advised to write a covering letter outlining their suitability for this position, and attach their current resume or curriculum vitae. These documents should be complete and ready to attach prior to applying online. Please ensure you allow sufficient time to complete the online application process as you will be required to answer various questions and attach your documentation.

Lodgement is system generated. Any submissions on, or after, 4 : 00pm will not be accepted.

LATE OR EMAIL APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

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