Child Health Aboriginal Health Practitioner
Broome Regional Aboriginal Medical Service – Broome WA
Broome Regional Aboriginal Medical Service (BRAMS) has supported the Broome community for over 40 years. BRAMS delivers holistic, culturally safe primary health care and community programs designed around the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Empowering Families Through Culturally Safe Care
ABOUT THE ROLE:
The Child Health Aboriginal Health Practitioner provides family-centred and culturally safe health care within the BRAMS Model of Care. The role supports the ORCHID Program, which focuses on diabetes in pregnancy, helping women and families through antenatal, birthing, and postnatal care.
You'll work closely with GPs, nurses, allied health staff, and other community services to reduce barriers to care, strengthen health literacy, and improve outcomes for Aboriginal women and children.
Key areas include:
Supporting women and families in diabetes in pregnancy programs
Providing education and practical support for antenatal and postnatal care
Conducting health checks and assisting with care plans within scope of practice
Coordinating care between primary health, hospital, and community services
WHAT YOU'LL BRING:
Candidates must address the following selection criteria
Certificate IV in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Practice
Experience supporting community-based or health programs
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to take direction, manage priorities, and meet timelines
WHY BRAMS?
In addition to a competitive salary of $81,500 - $83,500 per annum (based on skills and experience) we also offer
Generous leave entitlements, including six weeks annual leave and study leave for ongoing professional development.
Annual remote allowance of $1,300 and relocation support.
External salary packaging to boost your take-home pay.
Free access to BRAMS health services including health care, allied health and dental.
Generous employee wellness program
SAFEGUARDING CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE:
BRAMS is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for children and young people. All employees must maintain current Working with Children and National Police Checks, complete safeguarding training, and uphold the standards outlined in the BRAMS Code of Conduct.
HOW TO APPLY:
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Upload a copy of your current resume and cover letter addressing the
Selection Criteria.
Applications will be assessed as they are received, and interviews may take place before the closing date.
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