Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advanced Health Worker - Sexual Health

Join Darling Downs Health as an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advanced Health Worker – Sexual Health in Toowoomba. You'll play a crucial role in delivering holistic, flexible, and accessible health care to Indigenous patients and their families, working both independently and as part of a collaborative team to make a significant impact on community health. Strong Culture, Strong Youth, Our Legacy, Our Future.

What Your Day Will Look Like :

Your day will be diverse and rewarding, involving direct engagement with patients and their families to develop and monitor case plans, and coordinate clinical care across various specialty areas. You'll conduct home visits, manage case conferences, and provide health education sessions, all while advocating for and empowering the Indigenous community. Working closely with a multidisciplinary team, you'll ensure culturally appropriate, evidence-based care, and actively participate in professional development and cultural events. Additionally, you'll maintain accurate documentation and build relationships with external agencies to enhance service delivery.

Let's talk about you!

Our ideal candidate will be someone who can inspire the following :

• Compassion – you will engage with others and demonstrate empathy, care, kindness, support and understanding.
• Integrity – you are open, honest, approachable, equitable and consistent in everything we do.
• Dignity – you treat others with respect, display reasonableness and take pride in what you do.
• Innovation – you embrace change and strive to know more, learn more and do better.
• Courage – you respectfully question for clarity and have the strength and confidence to Speak Up.

Why Us?

Darling Downs Health's (DDH) region is a large geographic area covering approximately 90,000 square kilometres across Southeast Queensland. We are one of the largest employers in the region, with a diverse team of more than 6,000 staff. We deliver frontline health services across our 30 facilities and care for nearly 300,000 people, support the birth of almost 3,000 babies and perform more than 15,000 breastscreens.

We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas throughout our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work culture that values and respects diversity in the workplace. We also believe that all our employees should be treated fairly, with dignity and with respect. DDH is committed to providing a safe, secure, supportive, and inclusive workplace.

Benefits!

Next step :

Applicants are to apply online and supply the requested documentation.

Find out more about us!

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