Aboriginal Health Worker/practitioner - Sydney, Australia - Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network

Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network
Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network
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Sydney, Australia

4 weeks ago

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Description

Employment Type:
Permanent Full Time


Position Classification:
Aboriginal Health Education Officer


Remuneration:
$69, ,327.71 per annum


Requisition ID:
REQ448649


Position Title:
Aboriginal Health Worker/Practitioner - Integrated Care Services, Aboriginal Chronic Care Program - Long Bay Correctional Centre


_Just the place_ to grow your career and be part of a valued team delivering care where it's needed most

Justice Health NSW is a challenging yet rewarding place to take your career even further.

With industry-leading safety standards, you can focus on doing your best work alongside skilled colleagues while gaining job training to progress your career.


_ The Role_


The Aboriginal Health Worker will work within the Integrated Care Service (ICS) based in the health centres to increase access to health treatment and prevention services for Aboriginal people and have a strong focus on the prevention and management of chronic disease with an emphasis on improving the patient journey from custody to community.


The Integrated Care Service aims to support and enhance the existing systems to provide an integrated model of care for adult patients in custody and on release into the community with chronic or complex health conditions.

Furthermore, ICS is to monitor patients from entry at reception through custody and post release unto the community, ensuring they receive seamless, timely, appropriate, and effective health care.


_Salary & Benefits_
Your salary of $69, ,327.71 per annum (+ super and leave loading) is just the beginning.


You'll also have access to:

  • Additional allowances of up to $1.69 per hour
  • Access to salary packaging benefits
  • A fitness passport (if you're eligible) + Access to ADOs (if full time)
  • Free onsite parking to minimise your commute time
  • Fantastic training & education opportunities available

_Diversity & Inclusivity_
We are an equal-opportunity employer.

We employ all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability.


_Ready to Apply?_
The first step is to submit your resume and your answers to the following targeted questions:

Describe how you would ensure your patients received seamless, timely and appropriate health care when they are released from custody and return to the community.

Describe what makes you passionate about providing effective health care and support to Aboriginal patients and their families.


_Need more information?_
**Applications Close: Sunday, 17 December :59 pm
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