Work with us and undertake projects to Close the Gap in health outcomes across North West Queensland communities.This is a unique opportunity to contribute to our vision of creating:for our North West communities.Pathways to better healthJob detailsPosition statusFixed Term TemporaryPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupHealth - Health Service SupportClassificationHWF3Workplace LocationNorth West QldJob ad referenceQLD/MI641453Closing date23-Jun-2025Fortnightly salary$2794 - $3842Job durationTemporary full time (6 months)Contact personRegina MullinsContact details(07) 4744 4846Access the National Relay ServiceNorth West Hospital and Health Service (HHS)Unique locationsFriendly communitiesRegional, rural and remote $$$ incentivesPermanent full-time role available, 76 hours p.f.Working with usBase salary ranges between $2,794 and $3,842 per fortnight. (HWF3).12.75% employer superannuation contribution.Cultural, bereavement, Long Service Leave and Sick Leave accrual.Professionally, our HHS values professionalism, leadership capability, excellence and resilience in our staff. We are committed to providing extraordinary opportunities for career development including in-house training, development and mentoring programs.The lifestyle in Mount Isa is family friendly; it is a vibrant city with an outback community feel. You will fall in love with the natural splendour of the North West Queensland region, the experience of a rural/urban community and the opportunity to make a real and positive difference... and want to stay.Affectionately known as the ‘oasis of the outback,' Mount Isa represents over 50 nationalities which give the city a unique cosmopolitan flavour.The Traditional Owners of the area are the Kalkadoon people.Mount Isa is a great place to live and work!About the roleThe Indigenous Liaison Officer will provide support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander inpatients and their families throughout their patient journey, during their stay at Mount Isa Hospital and contribute to the discharge planning process. Working alongside health professionals and other staff, the role is to assist to improve the sensitivity and understanding of all health care providers with respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural beliefs and other issues that affect Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peopl.RequirementsUnder s25 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991, there is a genuine occupational requirement for the incumbent to be Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.Applicants who do not hold the mandatory qualification requirements, but believe they have the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the role as outlined, and will commit to completing the qualification(s) within an agreed timeframe if appointed, are encouraged to apply for this vacancy.Please refer to the Role Description for further information regarding the qualifications and requirements.C Class Motor Vehicle Licence.Pre-employment screening will be conducted for the successful applicant, including Criminal History checks.This is a VPD risk role and may require evidence of vaccination or immunity to: Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis, and Tuberculosis.Interested?Download the Role Description for further information and application / interview preparation.Apply ONLINE: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-MI641453Contact: Regina Mullins on 07 4744 4846.Applications close: Monday 23 June 2025.Further informationWe are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.Our vision is to be Queensland's leading HHS delivering excellence in remote healthcare to our patients, working as an integral part of the community.We are an equal opportunity employer.
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