Job Description

Join the Western Corridor team as an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker (Identified) and provide health services across Hughenden and Richmond. You'll work within a multidisciplinary team to deliver culturally safe care, advocate for patients, undertake clinical activities, and contribute to health promotion and education.

Requirements

- Under s25 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991, there is a genuine occupational requirement for the incumbent to be Indigenous to the Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Community.
- Mandatory qualifications and proof of registration (if applicable)
- Possession of a class C drivers license
- Travel is expected, with overnight shared accomodation when travelling to other sites
- This is a Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role.
- Probation period may apply.
- Pre-employment checks will be conducted., We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote and .

Work Workplace

Hugenden Multipurpose Health Service provides 24-hour emergency and general medical care, with acute and residential aged care beds, and a range of community health and visiting services.

About Your New Employer

Growth opportunities and Development

We support career progression with structured pathways,



secondment opportunities, and access to education and training programs. Whether specialising in a clinical field, upskilling in Digital Health, or transitioning to leadership roles, employees benefit from mentorship, career development initiatives, and solid institutional partnerships with James Cook University (JCU).

Work/Life Balance and Lifestyle Benefits

Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the locations found within the Townsville HHS region provides vibrant and unique communities, affordable living, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle. Townsville HHS prioritises employee wellbeing, offering flexible work arrangements, stable job security, and a family-friendly environment.

Competitive salary and benefits:

We offer attractive remuneration packages and .

- Salary range: $79,661 to $109,546 p.a. (HWF3)
- 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading
- 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
- North West division allowance
- Plus

Inclusion and diversity

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote and , including making any reasonable adjustments to support you through the recruitment process.

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📌 Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Health Workers (Identified) (Townsville)
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📍 Townsville