28 Nov
Department of Health - Queensland
Toowoomba
Be part of a team that delivers culturally safe, holistic health care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities in the Darling Downs region. This advanced role focuses on supporting patients and families, advocating for better health outcomes, and working collaboratively to make a meaningful impact. Strong Culture, Strong Youth, Our Legacy, Our Future
What your day will look like….
You'll work closely with patients, families, and health professionals to coordinate care that truly meets individual needs. From developing case plans and supporting access to services, to delivering health education and promoting cultural awareness, your work will be wide-ranging and impactful. You'll exercise autonomy and initiative, contribute to community health priorities, and build strong relationships with local networks—all while empowering people to make informed decisions about their health.
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!
- Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements
- A diverse work culture
- Career development
- Professional development opportunities
- Education opportunities, Study and Research
- Paid parental leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Discounted Private Health Insurance
- Fitness Passport
- Work-Life Balance, Variety and Flexibility
- Generous Salary Sacrificing
Next step….
Applicants are to apply online and supply the requested documentation.
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