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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
Idyllic location, right next to the beach!Choose your own working days and hoursGeneral Practitioner – Townsville QLD Practice Information:At this mixed billing...
Job Classification
General Practice / GP
Posted By:
Job Type:
Part Time
Start Timeframe:
Immediately
Posted Date:
19-Mar-2024
On Offer is a competitive rate of $1,500 per dayPractice will provide accommodation, car and travel!You will not be required to be on...
Job Classification
General Practice / GP
Posted By:
Job Type:
Locum
Salary:
Daily Rate - $1200 to $1500
Start Timeframe:
Immediately
Posted Date:
15-Mar-2024
New graduates are welcome to apply however experience will be of value.Professional Development Scholarships (up to $10,000) may be available for the right candidate....
Job Classification
Dietitians
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Job Type:
Full Time
Salary:
Hourly Rate - $40 to $50
Start Timeframe:
Immediately
Posted Date:
13-Mar-2024
Job Title: Permanent General Practitioner - Whitsunday Region QLD (JOB - 10003522)Practice Information:This is a mixed billing practice. While they are not an AMS, they...
Job Classification
General Practice / GP
Posted By:
Health Workforce Queensland
Job Type:
Full Time
Start Timeframe:
Immediately
Posted Date:
13-Mar-2024
Locum GP required for April - June placementDaily rate of $1,500 on offerAccommodation and travel allowances. Job Title: Locum General Practitioner - St George QLD...
Job Classification
General Practice / GP
Posted By:
Job Type:
Locum
Start Timeframe:
Immediately
Posted Date:
12-Mar-2024