Aboriginal Health Worker (Identified Role)

We are looking for an Aboriginal Health Worker / Clinic Coordinator to join our dedicated Primary Health Services team, providing crucial support in the coordination and delivery of the Indigenous Chronic Disease Clinic (ICD) and other health programs across designated regions. This role is based in Wiradjuri Country, Bathurst NSW.

Key Responsibilities:

🏥 Lead daily operations of the ICD Clinic and provide administrative support

👩‍⚕️ Assist clinicians with client intake, assessments, and follow-ups

🗣️ Facilitate health education sessions and yarning circles for the community

💻 Accurately maintain client records 

🚧 Identify and address barriers to accessing health services for First Nations people

📞 Support telehealth sessions and stay in contact with clients and health teams

📈 Help improve service delivery through quality improvement activities

🤝 Actively contribute to the multi-disciplinary health care team

Full responsibilities of this role may be viewed on the Position Description found at http://www.marathonhealth.com.au/jobs/r25014

What You Bring to the Role:

• Cultural Identity: This is an identified position – you must be Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander for this role
• Knowledge of chronic health challenges in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
• Experience working with First Nations communities and a connection to the local community
• Strong communication skills and ability to adapt services to cultural needs
• Proficient computer skills and willingness to learn new systems
• Understanding of chronic disease management and referral pathways

What Marathon Health can offer you:

• Commitment to Cultural Safety: We’re committed to creating a safe, inclusive environment that celebrates your culture. You can access our Innovate RAP through this link: https://www.marathonhealth.com.au/news/launching-our-innovate-rap/
•  Training & Growth: We’ll support you with all the training you need to grow in this role and make a bigger impact.
• Make a Difference: You’ll be changing lives! Your experience and support will have a lasting impact on First Nations communities.
• Great Pay & Benefits: Competitive salary, retail discounts, and additional benefits that are all about supporting your wellbeing and career growth.
• Mentorship: Receive support and guidance from experienced First Nations employees to help you excel in your career.

This is an identified position. Being Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander is a genuine occupational requirement for this position and is authorised under Section 14(d) of the NSW Anti-Discrimination Act 1977.

Please note we review applications as we receive them, so this role may close earlier if a suitable candidate is found.