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Health Workforce Queensland
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Profile Summary
Health Workforce Queensland delivers a range of services based around the following core areas.
| COMMUNITY | Building and maintaining relationships with rural communities to understand local health care needs. Responding to emerging and current community workforce needs and facilitating solutions. |
| ATTRACT | Attracting domestic and international doctors, nurses and allied health professionals to remote and rural practice. |
| RECRUIT | Providing the guiderails to support and navigating health professionals through the screening, registration, migration, placement, incentive programs and orientation processes to take up employment in remote and rural communities. |
| RETAIN |
Supporting health professionals in remote and rural practice through providing access to locums, fellowship preparation, family support, advice and crisis services. |
| PRACTICES | Providing practical support for remote and rural general practices, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health services and allied health organisations with business services and tools to support sustainable workforce. |
| EDUCATE | Facilitate professional development and clinical training through ACRRM and RACGP accredited workshops, ensuring rural communities have access to quality care. We additionally provide grants and scholarships to support career development initiatives. |
| INFORM | Informing stakeholders and communities through collection of workforce data, facilitate evidence based knowledge for policy, research and service and workforce planning, and advocate for a sustainable remote and rural health workforce. |
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Why work with us
Health Workforce Queensland is a not for profit, non-Government Rural Workforce Agency dedicated to supporting and improving access to an optimal primary health workforce to enhance the health of Queensland communities.
We have been responding to remote and rural health workforce challenges for 25 years to create sustainable health workforce solutions that meet the needs of remote, rural, regional, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities by providing access to highly skilled health professionals when and where they need them, now and into the future.
We have been responding to remote and rural health workforce challenges for 25 years to create sustainable health workforce solutions that meet the needs of remote, rural, regional, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities by providing access to highly skilled health professionals when and where they need them, now and into the future.
Team Size
30+
Employed Medical Doctors
Employed Oral Health Professionals
Employed Nursing Professionals
Employed Allied Health Professionals
Employed Admin and Management Professionals
Current jobs posted by Health Workforce Queensland
Practice Information:With a contemporary feel, this recently renovated practice is in the northern region of Townsville, offering General Practitioners an opportunity to provide services...
Job Classification
General Practice / GP
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Job Type:
Full Time
Start Timeframe:
Immediately
Posted Date:
18-Apr-2024
Seeking GPs interested in full-time, part-time or locum workOpen to passionate and experienced Urgent Care GPs, and GPs with Emergency Department experiencePractice Information:...
Job Classification
General Practice / GP
Posted By:
Job Type:
Full Time
Salary:
Annual - $300k plus
Start Timeframe:
Immediately
Posted Date:
18-Apr-2024
Practice Information:This Practice was established in January 2017. The practice provides high quality holistic care from cradle to grave with a focus on preventive...
Job Classification
General
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Job Type:
Full Time
Start Timeframe:
Immediately
Posted Date:
18-Apr-2024
DPA locationPractice Information:The medical centre offers the full scope of general practice services and travel medicine. The practice is in a central location...
Job Classification
General Practice / GP
Posted By:
Job Type:
Full Time
Start Timeframe:
Immediately
Posted Date:
18-Apr-2024
Practice Information: There is one GP position available in a well-established, mixed billing practice in Gympie. Doctors will be able to opt for a flexible...
Job Classification
General Practice / GP
Posted By:
Job Type:
Full Time
Start Timeframe:
Immediately
Posted Date:
18-Apr-2024