This is a Fixed Term Full Time appointment, with the possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency.

Position Profile: Provides a Health Promotion Services that lead, plan, implement and evaluate health promotion strategies and programs across the Pilbara that align with local, state and national population health priorities in collaboration with management and key stakeholders. Coordinate and facilitate harm reduction programs such as needle and syringe programs within the Pilbara region to prevent and control blood borne viruses (BBVs) transmission. Works within a multidisciplinary team to provide a timely and culturally appropriate health promotion.

Area Profile: The WA Country Health Service (WACHS) is the largest country health system in Australia and one of the biggest in the world, providing health services to approximately half a million people, including 45,000 Aboriginal people, over a vast two and a half million square kilometre area. The organisation comprises seven regions, with a strong network of public hospitals, health services and health centres located across rural and remote Western Australia. Our core business is the provision of quality, accessible health services to country WA residents and visitors.

Selection Criteria: Please see the attached Job Description Form (available online at www.jobs.healthwa.gov.au).

Application Instructions: Applicants are requested to apply online (www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au).