Aboriginal Health Worker
Core
Provide clinical and primary health care, holistic support, education, and preventative interventions to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
Role type
Aboriginal Health Worker (Primary Health Care)
Builds
Continuity of care, community health programs, and culturally safe clinical services
Domain
Healthcare + Indigenous community services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Aboriginal Health Worker certification, culturally safe practices, client assessment, advocacy, community engagement, policy implementation
Preferred skills
MMEx knowledge, multi-tasking, independent work planning
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Provide client assessments, education, advocacy, and cultural support; ensure safety procedures; develop relationships with community organizations and hospitals; engage with the community in a culturally sensitive manner; foster continuous improvement in clinic practices; implement ATSICHS policies and procedures
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC