Aboriginal Health in Aboriginal Hands
Deliver Allied Health services with the Northern Territory’s largest Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation
We are looking for an Exercise Physiologist or Physiotherapist to join our Healthy Ageing Allied Health team!
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Base Salary: $104,539.50 p.a. - $117,058.50
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Total Effective Package: $128,083 - $142,358 p.a.*
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Full time permanent
Working with Central Australian Aboriginal Congress not only offers rewarding career options, but a wide range of employee benefits including;
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Competitive salaries
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Six (6) weeks annual leave (FTE)
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Generous salary packaging
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A strong commitment to Professional Development
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Access to the Congress health services for you and your family at no cost
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Relocation assistance (where applicable)
Why Central Australian Aboriginal Congress?
Congress has expanded to become the largest Aboriginal community-controlled health organisation in the Northern Territory and are one of the most experienced Aboriginal primary health care services in the country. Congress provides a comprehensive, holistic and culturally-appropriate primary health care service to Aboriginal people living in and nearby Alice Springs, including five remote communities, it is a strong political advocate of closing the gap on Aboriginal health disadvantage and a national leader in improving health outcomes for all Aboriginal people.
About the role
This role is open to either an Exercise Physiologist or Physiotherapist, working within the Healthy Ageing Allied Health team to deliver culturally responsive, high-quality care to older Aboriginal people in Central Australia.
Services aim to support clients to maintain independence, mobility and function within their personal, family and community roles.
You will:
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Deliver person-centred, evidence-based allied health services.
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Support clients to optimise independence, movement and participation.
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Work closely with clients, families and community to achieve individual goals.
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Collaborate in a multidisciplinary team including Allied Health, GPs and Aboriginal Health Practitioners.
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Provide education and promote self-management and wellbeing.
The role is primarily based in Mparntwe (Alice Springs), with occasional remote travel.
For more information on the position please contact Julia Armenti on 0407 034 708 Manager – Healthy Ageing Allied Health Services.
Applications will close when a suitable applicant is found.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are strongly encouraged to apply.
Total effective package includes: base salary, district allowance, superannuation, leave loading, and estimated tax saving from salary packaging options.
Simply complete the application process by clicking the Apply Now button and we’ll be in touch.
