Manager Health Programs - Maternal and Child Health Program (Identified) | Thursday Island
Temporary Full-Time for 12 months (with the possibility of extension)
Ready for a meaningful role that starts with a yarn? Maleta Abednego, (07) 4069 0400 would love to hear your story and answer any questions you may have about the role.
Tell me more...The purpose of the position is to supervise and monitor the implementation of an integrated health service and also manage health staff and other resources across the operational area in ways that will enhance the delivery of effective and efficient primary health care (PHC) services to the local communities.
Identified Role: Under Section 25 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 (Qld), it is a genuine occupational requirement for the incumbent to be Indigenous to the Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Community.
Professional and personal motivators!
As an Indigenous Health Worker, your advocacy for local Torres and Cape patients is vital in ensuring culturally sensitive and effective health care.
You'll work in diverse and supportive environments that offer attractive lifestyle opportunities and experiences and enable you to make a valuable contribution in small communities. These communities will help you grow, connect,
learn and create life-defining experiences that will shape who you are as a health professional and a person.
Torres and Cape will give you a career with purpose, plus excellent advantages and allowances;
Base salary comprising between $4,007.50 - $4,724.60 per fortnight
Workplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service
Employer superannuation contribution of 12.75%
Salary and benefits | Careers (health.qld.gov.au)
17.5% loading on annual leave
Living within the Torres and Cape region means you will be able to enjoy:
Immersing yourself in nature, from the outback to tropical rainforests, coral reefs and extraordinary landscapes.
Short commute to work, allowing greater work/life balance
Rich Indigenous Culture
Imagine yourself here? Find out about Torres and Cape HHS and the Torres Strait and Cooktown and Cape York regions on the Tropical North Queensland website.
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