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What’s it like to be an Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander Health Worker?
Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander health workers provide clinical and primary
health care for individuals, families and community groups. They deal with
patients, clients and visitors to hospitals and health clinics, and assist
with arranging, coordinating and providing health care in Aboriginal and
Torres Strait Islander community health clinics. Aboriginal/Torres Strait
Islander health workers may choose to specialise in particular health areas
such as optical, hearing, women’s health or infant care.
Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander health workers may work in remote
communities or in metropolitan areas. They may be required to work shifts or
travel long distances to visit remote communities.
How much can I expect to earn?
Earnings data based on the Employee Earnings, Benefits and Trade Union
Membership survey by the Australian Bureau of Statistics is either unavailable
or unpublishable (typically for privacy reasons).
Personal requirements
- good communication and negotiation skills
- good organisational skills
- cultural awareness and sensitivity
- able to work independently and as part of a team.
This job also involves:
Mainly indoor work
Workers performing these jobs would usually be expected to spend more than
three-quarters of their day indoors, in an office, factory or other enclosed
area protected from the weather.
Reading or writing
These jobs require moderate or better reading and writing skills. Workers may
be expected to prepare, understand or act on written materials, such as
letters or reports. People may wish to avoid these jobs if their reading or
writing English skills are limited to a small range of words or phrases and
symbols. Jobs remaining may still require very basic reading or writing
skills.
This occupation offers jobs at the following skill levels:
Para Professional Jobs
Jobs in this group usually require completion of secondary education and/or
completion of some further study of a vocational nature, such as a Diploma or
an Advanced Diploma.
Study requirements
At school, you can study these subject(s) to get a good foundation for this
occupation:
Biology
School subjects that include some aspect of BIOLOGY provide a useful
background to these jobs. In some cases a biology-related subject is a pre-
requisite for entry to courses that provide the training for the job.
Duties and tasks of an Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander Health Worker
Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander health workers may perform the following
tasks:
- treat diseases or injuries
- maintain health records and statistics
- act as a communicator and/or interpreter on behalf of clients and other health workers
- take part in case management and follow-up, independently or with other healthcare providers
- provide health education to individual clients and health staff
- provide cultural education to people outside the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community
- provide life skills education to the community they serve
- provide counselling and referrals for problem cases
- contribute to the planning, development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of all health programmes in the community
- carry out administrative duties, including budgeting and correspondence.
Specialisations
Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander Hospital Liaison
An aboriginal/torres strait islander hospital liaison provides support and
assistance to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients and families in
hospitals and other healthcare facilities to help them feel comfortable and
safe during their treatment. They help patients communicate with healthcare
professionals, government agencies and other staff while they are in hospital.