Generalist Health Workers

Date posted: Friday 27 September 2024
Closing date: Monday 14 October 2024

Wuchopperen Health Service is looking for Generalist Health Workers to join our team.

'Keeping Our Generations Growing Strong' 

Wuchopperen is a community connected and controlled organisation with more than 40 years’ experience in providing primary health care and social wellbeing services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Cairns and surrounding districts.   

• Permanent, full time 
• Grade 3: $76,130 to $80,890 
• Grade 4: $83,145 to $90,201 

Working in our Cairns and Edmonton clinics 

The Generalist Health Worker will work with clients to provide culturally appropriate and holistic primary health care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities of Cairns and surrounding districts, including education and promotion, development and implementation of early intervention strategies, and clinical screening protocols. 

Benefits of working with Wuchopperen

• Generous salary sacrifice benefits.
• Five Weeks annual leave. 
• 15 days personal leave. 
• Commitment to professional development.
• 12% Superannuation Contribution.

How to apply 

***Do not apply via SEEK, please apply at www.wuchopperen.org.au/careers***

Applicants for the above position will: 

• provide a cover letter of no more than two pages, addressing the Core Capabilities in the Position Description 
• provide an Identified reference
• hold a current Blue Card (for suitability to work with children and young people) 
• possess a current driver’s licence.  

Applicants who do not address these requirements, will not be considered for shortlisting. 

Note: Revised legislation requires applicants to hold a blue card prior to commencement. Refer to Qld Government’s Blue Card Services website for more information. 

The above is an Identified position. It is a genuine occupational requirement that an Identified position be filled by an Aboriginal person or Torres Strait Islander person, as permitted by and arguable under section 25, 104 and 105 of the Queensland Anti-Discrimination Act (1991). 

Wuchopperen is a Child Safe Organisation and the safety and wellbeing of children is of utmost importance.  

For more information or to apply, visit www.wuchopperen.org.au/careers or contact Susanne Raistrick, Practice Manager on (07) 4080 1056.

Closing date for applications: 5pm, Monday 14 October 2024. 

Please send all applications to recruitment@wuchopperen.org.au 

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