About ATSICHS Brisbane
ATSICHS Brisbane is a not-for-profit community owned health and human services organisation delivering on the unique health and wellbeing needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in greater Brisbane and Logan. We pride ourselves on providing health and human services, our way - supporting our people and community in our commitment to create a flourishing future and lasting legacy for them and their families.
About the role
Are you passionate about Indigenous maternity care and ready for a rewarding and impactful challenge? If yes, we would love you to join the ATSICHS Brisbane Team.
You will enjoy supporting a passionate and driven team of professionals in the development of this innovative evidence-based model of care. Responsible for providing transport services in our brand-new vehicle to mothers and their families to provide ongoing support for our mums in our new facility. You are passionate about our community and making a real difference, and enjoy supporting a team of passionate and inspired midwives and Family Support Workers to deliver the service.
Birthing in Our Community (BiOC) offers a new model of maternity care that provides comprehensive and culturally informed maternal and infant health services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families. Supports within the service include access to dedicated Family Support Workers, Case-load Midwifery care, post-natal clinics. BiOC is a holistic strengths-based approach to maternal infant health care, operating in a culturally appropriate community-based space.
Duties
Manage patient movement, transport, and best clinical outcomes in accordance with qualifications, scope, and authority to practice under the ATSICHS oversight framework
Assist and follow direction for direct clinical care from senior team member
Follow operational directions from dispatch team to ensure efficient and timely response to requests for service from key stake holders to meet KPI's
Oversight of vehicle maintenance and cleaning schedules and processes
Assist with the administration functions of the office including answering the phone, assisting with client administration, general administration tasks, maintaining the tidiness of the office, assisting with transporting goods and supplies, and any other ad hoc task as directed by the Program Manager
Coordinate care with other team members to provide a thorough, holistic care model for the clients
Maintain clean and neat appearance
Previous experience within the disability, aged care or patient transport services is highly regarded.
Any other adhoc tasks as directed by the Manger to assist in the highest quality service provision.
Culture
Enjoy working in an organisation that makes a difference in the community. Join our friendly and supportive Health Care team that will help you grow personally and professionally. This is a career, not just a job. We are very passionate about growing and developing our employees and promoting from within. Join an organisation that truly lives our values every day, where our employees are happy to come to work.
Generous casual hourly rate
Great Salary packaging benefits
Work in new culturally appropriate community-based space.
Work for and amongst Mob, contributing to great outcomes for our mums and bubs.
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Team building days
Access to health care and dental
Access to EAP
Please note that it is a genuine requirement that this position be filled by an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person in accordance with s25 of the Anti-discrimination Act 1991 (Qld).
COVID-19 Requirements
Immunization history showing you have received two doses of a Covid 19 vaccine.
Required
Hold an unrestricted C class driver's licence and drive in a safe and reasonable manner
Previous experience of working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients.
Working with Children's Card (Blue Card) or be eligible to apply.
Yellow Card (Disability Worker Screening) or be eligible to apply
Current National Police Check
Demonstrated caring and compassionate nature will support your patients with empathy, care and dignity
Demonstrated ability to work independently and within a team environment.
Strong work ethic and the willingness to deliver excellent patient-centric care
Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred
Transport experience in a Primary Health Setting
Experience in a clinic setting and an understanding of the cycle of care patient system
How to apply
Transport Driver • Australia