What your day could look like
As an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advanced Health Practitioner, you'll play an important role in improving health outcomes and strengthening connections between communities and healthcare services. From delivering culturally responsive primary healthcare to supporting continuity of care and community wellbeing, you'll work alongside a multidisciplinary team to make a meaningful difference every day.
Every day, you'll contribute by: * Delivering high-quality primary healthcare that supports better health and wellbeing outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and families. * Helping community members navigate the health system and access the care and support they need at every stage of their healthcare journey. * Leading and supporting local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers to achieve positive outcomes for communities. * Building strong partnerships with community members and health professionals to promote health, cultural safety and community engagement. Let's talk about you!
You're someone who combines clinical capability with cultural knowledge, leadership and genuine community connection. You build trust through compassion, act with integrity, respect the dignity of every person, and bring the courage to advocate for better outcomes. You'll take pride in helping people access care, supporting colleagues to deliver culturally safe services, and creating lasting positive change in the communities you serve.
Here's what will help you thrive in this role: * Current registration as an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioner. * Qualification in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Practice. * Experience delivering culturally responsive primary healthcare and health education programs. * Strong relationship-building, communication and stakeholder engagement skills.



You'll stand out from the crowd if you have experience working across rural or regional communities and/or additional studies in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary healthcare.
We're looking for someone who is passionate about closing health gaps, strengthening community wellbeing and delivering care that reflects compassion, integrity, dignity, innovation and courage.
Why Join Darling Downs Health?
At Darling Downs Health, we care for over 300,000 people across our expansive region. No matter where you live in our region, from Taroom in the north to Texas in the south, our purpose is to ensure accessible and sustainable care. It's complex, challenging work that makes a real difference - and the career possibilities are endless. Whether you're a doctor, nurse, allied health professional, facilities team member, or administrator, you'll see your impact firsthand. Here, you'll find opportunities that simply don't exist elsewhere: the chance to lead initiatives, develop specialties, and embrace responsibilities that would take years to access in larger health services. Darling Downs Health is where you can step up sooner, grow faster, and help shape the future of care across our region. Your career at Darling Downs Health also comes with meaningful rewards: * Maximise your take‑home pay with salary packaging and generous leave entitlements * Enjoy adaptable work arrangements that support balance and variety * Access professional development funding, study leave and clear career pathways * Be part of a diverse and inclusive culture that values learning and collaboration. * Take care of your wellbeing with EAP access, private health insurance discounts and the Fitness Passport. For a full list of benefits, visit: Darling Downs Health Benefits
Your future is here. Where are you? If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your career in a place that values people and purpose, we'd love to hear from you.
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📌 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advanced Health Practitioner (Toowoomba Regional)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Toowoomba Regional