Aboriginal Liaison Officer

WA Country Health Service
Karratha, WA
A$71,184-$75,788 p/a
Community Services & Development → Indigenous & Multicultural Services
Full-time
On-site

Posted 4 days ago


WA Country Health Service – Pilbara

Location: Karratha

Position Number: 00617268

Salary: HSO Level G2 $71,184 - $75,788 p.a. pro rata (plus 11.5% superannuation)

Closing Date: AWST 4.00PM Tuesday 27 May 2025

This vacancy may be filled as a Casual, Permanent Part Time or Fixed Term Part Time appointment at 56 hours per fortnight, with the possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency.

Position Profile: This position provides a liaison service between Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islanders (TSI) clients presenting to HHC and WA Country Health Service (WACHS) Pilbara staff. To provide direct welfare and health services to Aboriginal/Torres Strait Island patients and their families. To help empower their independence in their own health care and to liaise with other government and non-government services and Aboriginal/TSI communities on issues relating to Aboriginal/TSI health and welfare.

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.

Employee Benefits: In addition to the great salary our employees enjoy an amazing range of benefits which may include (in line with operational requirements):

· 11.5% employer contributed superannuation into a fund of your choice. For further information click here.

· Access to generous salary packaging arrangements

· Professional Development Opportunities and Study Leave/assistance

· Flexible working arrangements

· Flexible leave arrangements

· Other professional and location based allowances

Want to know more about this role?

We encourage you to contact Tamara Goes on 08 9144 7503.

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

Application Instructions: Applicants are requested to apply online by clicking on the Apply button or via www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au and entering the Position Number into the “Keyword search” field


About WA Country Health Service

Dongara, WA, Australia
Healthcare & Medical
5001-10000 employees

The WA Country Health Service (WACHS) is the largest country health service in Australia and one of the biggest in the world. It delivers a range of comprehensive health services across an area of more than 2.5 million square kilometres to approximately 530,000 people, including more than 57,000 Aboriginal people.

Across the state we have six large regional hospitals, 15 medium sized district hospitals and 48 small hospitals. Along with this there are 31 health centres and nursing posts, four dedicated mental health inpatient units and 24 dedicated mental health services, and over 170 other facilities where population health teams are based.

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